MAIT Engineer for Space Sustainability Analysis 25185 H/F Sopra Steria•Paris, Île-de-France, France
As part of the team you will have the following responsibilities :
- Support the estimate of environmental impacts, including contributions to the assessment of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption associated with manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing (MAIT) activities.
- Contribute to the identification and definition of environmental footprint mitigation measures, applicable to industrial production and integration activities in the space sector.
- Support the monitoring and interpretation of regulatory developments, contributing to the identification of potential implications for ESA programmes and the formulation of resilience-oriented mitigation approaches.
- Support the development of environmental sustainability roadmaps, including inputs to long-term strategies aiming at net-zero emissions for space system production activities.
- Collect and analyse data and knowledge on environmental impact mitigation, drawing from scientific literature, European / National / Regional policies and plans, industry-led initiatives, and relevant standards.
- Produce and provide a consolidated synthesis of mitigation knowledge, aimed at informing ESA's strategic planning and programme-level decisions.
- Support the implementation of data-driven decision-making processes, contributing to the evaluation and prioritisation of environmental mitigation initiatives.
- Support the preparation of environmental mitigation plans, leveraging existing frameworks and plans at European, national, regional, and local levels.
- Support ESA teams in the implementation of selected environmental initiatives, including all relevant stakeholders.
You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience :
- Master's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, or a related field ;
- Minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience ;
- Knowledge and experience in Sustainability Engineering topics (Clean Space, Zero Debris, Eco-Design, Space Circular Economy, Active Debris Removal, In-Orbit Servicing) ;
- Knowledge and experience with environmental regulations, such as REACh and RoHS ;
- Fluency in English is mandatory ; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.