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Facility Scheduler Space Facility
2019-07-22 15:30:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Scheduler Space Facility UKRI STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire Salary 38,318 42,576 plus excellent benefits Full time About Us The Science and Technology Facilities Councils STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory RAL Space department carries out an exciting range of worldclass space research and cuttingedge technology development. Weve had significant involvement in over 200 space missions and operate at the very forefront of UK Space Research. RAL Space was recently awarded 99m from the UK Government to develop the National Satellite Test Facility NSTF, which is now in the early construction phase. This stateoftheart facility will provide a world class set of colocated facilities for the assembly, integration and testing of space payloads and satellites. This significant new investment adds to the existing facilities operated by RAL Space department, part of STFC, within UK Research and Innovation UKRI. We offer a benefits package designed to provide an excellent worklife balance. This includes 30 days annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege days, Christmas shut down, flexible working hours, a workplace nursery, an exceptional defined benefit pension scheme, and social and sporting activities and societies. About The Role We now have a fantastic opportunity for a Facility Scheduler to join us. This new role will be instrumental in the successful operation of the new test facilities. The Facility will be underpinned by the planning function and planning will provide vital visibility options of the short, medium and long term plans. Schedules will be constructed around business as usual activities which will need to be updated and rescheduled on daily basis as a result of internal and external influences. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining a live facility master plan, through the extraction of information from multiple locations and stakeholders. You will also be responsible for identifying conflicts, acting as a catalyst in the resolution of clashes between competing requirements. You will be responsible for planning software selection and implementation as well as planning tool maintenance across the facility. About You Experience of working in space testing is desirable but by no means essential, if you have experience of planning and resource scheduling in a complex technical environment then we would like to hear from you. We are also looking for someone who has excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence on a technical basis with a range of customers significant skills and experience in negotiation and the ability to present complex plans in an easy to understand format the ability to extract key planning information from multiple sources whilst anticipating potential problems excellent attention to detail you will be educated to degree level or equivalent in a related field, or have a vocational qualification alongside relevant experience. To Apply You can find out more about the responsibilities of this role by clicking on the link below. Applications are received by UKSBS and we ask that you please include a cover letter outlining your suitability for this role and where you saw it advertised. Applicants who are unable to apply online should contact us by telephone on 44 01793 867000. The closing date for applications is 18th August 2019, however applications may be reviewed and interviewed on an ongoing basis.
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