Telespazio Belgium

ESA Space Power Laboratory Technician (ESPL)

Telespazio Belgium  •  Kingdom of the Netherlands (Hybrid)  •  16 days ago
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Job Description

Telespazio Belgium can count on more than 45 years of experience in the field of Space Operations Service & Engineering activities.

We provide a significant contribution to the most major Space programs of the European Space Agency, EUSPA and other Telespazio Groups. Our core business is to work on the ground to build bridges into space, contributing to the success of ambitious missions.

The European Space Agency is our biggest client and we provide highly qualified employees to many sites of ESA but mainly for ESTEC in the Netherlands, and we provide a permanent contract with great benefits, a good salary, a relocation package along with genuine support to our employees.

Telespazio Belgium has an on‑site service at ESTEC in the Netherlands, and we are looking for a highly skilled ESA Space Power Laboratory Technician (ESPL)to work there.

Candidates must be eligible for a security personal clearance from an EU Member State national security administration

What is expected from you:

  • Deliver end-to-end laboratory operations ensuring execution of testing activities, maintenance, and facility availability.
  • Prepare, execute, and monitor tests
  • Integrate and configure test equipment
  • Support commissioning of new facilities
  • Perform maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting
  • Ensure availability of lab infrastructure
  • Support test software usage and minor development
  • Maintain documentation including procedures, reports, and NCRs
  • Ensure ISO9001-compliant operations

What you offer :

  • Degree in Electrical or Electromechanical Engineering
  • At least 4 years experience in lab/testing environments
  • Laboratory operations and testing
  • Equipment integration
  • Maintenance and calibration
  • Documentation and quality processes

What we offer:

  • A competitive salary
  • 30 days of paid annual leave, plus the days ESTEC is closed including public holidays (~12 days) based on a 40-hour working week;
  • Hybrid working scheme (3 days in the office and 2 days remote in the Netherlands)
  • Flexible working hours; you are in charge of your own agenda respecting core working hours
  • Fully paid collective extensive health insurance scheme;
  • A good pension scheme with no personal contribution;
  • A career development (Coursera membership + training budget);
  • Travel allowance;
  • Extensive relocation package

Where:

You will be working within ESTEC, the European Space Agency’s offices in the Netherlands as a contractor for Telespazio Belgium. We don’t expect the employees to be on-site full time however you will still have to relocate to the Netherlands for this position

Check out the ESTEC site here: esa.int/About_Us/ESTEC

When:

Deadline to apply: 08/06/2026

Please note that interviews will be held via Teams.

We look forward to receiving your application for this position

Telespazio Belgium

About Telespazio Belgium

With More than 40 years of experience in the field of Space Operations Service & Engineering activities Telespazio Belgium provide a significant contributions to most major Space programmes of the European Space Agency. We work on the ground to build bridges into space, contributing to the success of ambitious missions.

 

With a 1,2 Million € capital and more than 150 employees, we operate from Belgium with two permanent establishments, one in Germany and one in The Netherlands - close to the operational (ESOC) and technological (ESTEC) centres of ESA - and with projects in Italy, Spain, France and UK. We are involved in the most important European space projects ensuring the highest standards of quality, safety and reliability.

 

What we do ?

Our offer is aimed at highly competitive markets - including defence, satellite navigation, space and telecommunications - and is constantly enhanced through continuous investments in R&D, as well as in human capital.

Since our inception, we have participated to the most representative ESA programmes in Telecommunication, Earth Observation and Scientific missions, contributing with skilled operational and engineering services, systems and software tools for Ground Data Network. We are deeply involved in the Galileo Programme with significant contribution in the Ground Mission and Control Segment.

In an increasingly complex and competitive environment, responding effectively to market demands is not enough, so we decided to anticipate them.

Interpreting the evolving situation and with careful strategic planning of investments, we conceive and create new products and expertise in our traditional market areas - such as transport, space and defence - to provide solutions to the challenges of tomorrow and to turn our creativity into a real competitive advantage for our customers.

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