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Operations Planning and Scheduling Officer
2016-04-22 12:08:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. We are looking for an Operations Planning Scheduling Officer to work at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt, Germany. Tasks This Position is for consultancy support for an Operations Planning and Scheduling Officer required as part of the Routine Operations phases of EPS, MSG, MTP, Jason2 3 and Copernicus Sentinel3. The Consultant shall work in the System Operations Team within the RealTime Services and System Operations RSO Division, and will participate in the operations planning and scheduling of all Operations Department missions and supporting systems for all Operations related projects and Operational Services. The long term planning horizon covers several years, whereas the scheduling is performed on a weekly basis and is derived from the longterm planning. The consultant shall take a leading role in developing the Operations Department Intranet and Extranet and also participate in the production of the service performance reports. The consultant will report to the System Operations Manager. The tasks of the Consultant will typically include Coordinating and tracking all planning and scheduling across the Operations Department EPS, MTP, MSG. Jason2 3, Copernicus Sentinel3, Services etc including operations, maintenance and user service related activities Provision of planning support to major Programme activities including the preparations for the launch and commissioning of new and recurrent satellites Support to the planning of projects, including intraproject and multiproject conflict resolution Ensuring that all planning and scheduling conflicts are resolved Organising the weekly Operations Planning and Scheduling meetings Providing planning for the Operations Management Meetings Supporting the Operations Reporting Review, actions and recommendations Supporting the production of the Central Operation Report Coordination the planning of technical activities with the Technical Scientific Support TSS Department Ensuring all plans and schedules are distributed both internally and also to external partners using email, Intranet and Extranet Coordination of the evolution and update of the Operations Department Intranet and Extranet pages for space and ground segment related activities liaising with all Operations Divisions Preparation and production of reports monthly work package report, technical reports as necessary. Essential requirements The Consultant will have A University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline. Experience of spacecraft andor ground segment operations. Desirable requirements Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Consultant to have several years experience with the following Planning and scheduling within a large project including conflict resolution Microsoft Project and Microsoft Excel Experience of planning and scheduling within a 247 satellite operations environment Intranet and Extranet technology. Other Information Start date is September 2016 Fluency in English is mandatory. Travel within Europe may be required for certain activities. To apply online please visit www.ssisys.despacejobs
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