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Ground Segment Manager
2014-02-07 18:36:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Help us operate Europes Low Earth Orbit weather satellites. EUMETSAT is the European satellite agency for monitoring weather and climate. Bringing together the resources of 29 member states, we develop and operate a range of satellite systems surveying the atmosphere, land and ocean that deliver vital data 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Our data contribute to weather forecasts that protect lives and property across Europe and to monitoring of our changing climate. Ground Segment Manager REF. VN1403 Taking ownership of the development of the Ground Segment of the EPSSecond Generation, you can expect considerable autonomy and impact. Your remit will extend from initial procurement to final handover to operations, as well as postdelivery support and operational validation, giving you a very high profile and significant responsibility for both human and financial resources. Educated to degree level in Computer Science or Electronic Engineering, you will bring extensive experience of specifying, designing, implementing, integrating and testing Earth Observation ground segment systems. At the same time, you should be familiar with Low Earth Orbit satellite missions, Earth Observation data and products generation systems, with sound knowledge of procurement best practice. You will be a highly motivated leader and very creative thinker with the drive and determination to make a lasting difference. Attractive employment conditions are offered, in terms of salary, comprehensive benefits including health and social welfare provision, and extensive relocation assistance if applicable . To learn more and apply online, please click here. Deadline for applications 6 March 2014 EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women and is seeking to recruit nationals from its Member States. Please see our website for further details . Europe s Meteorological Satellite Organisation Organisation Europenne de Satellites Mtorologiques
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