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Planning and Schedule Officer
2013-03-13 14:37:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Planning and Schedule Officer to support our customer in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. Planning and Schedule Officer Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will report to the Project Control and Administration Manager and be responsible for the project control as well as administrative functions and facilities that are necessary for the preparation and execution of one or more missions and or mission studies. You will have the following responsibilities Contribution to the preparation, development and maintenance of the overall schedule aspects of the projects missions, including all mission elements Advise on schedule and control methods Assistance in establishing schedule data interfaces within the science project and the various mission elements ground segment, spacecraft, payload, launcher Support implementing and operating planning and control procedures to provide full visibility on all activities related to the progress Participate in the establishment of baseline schedule and plans Perform schedule analysis through Critical Path Analysis, Trend Chart Analysis and simulations Assistance in the identification of potential problem areas and proposing mitigation actions, preparing reports as required Verification of consistency between the schedule of the project Prime Contractors and the ones of his subcontractors Support in the preparation of tender documents with respect to schedule requirements and participating in the evaluation of proposals Support the Project Controllers of the assigned missions and the Head of the Project Control and Risk Management Service in executing their duties. Support the consolidation of inputs for the Cosmic Vision overall schedule. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent Experience in the application of schedule management and control principles Good working background in scheduling Experience in the preparation, negotiation and implementation of industrial procurements Ability to establish utilize advanced schedule control techniques Demonstrated planning and organisation skills, an ability to synthesize information and a capability to work in a team environment Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. We are looking for candidates who are available from May 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter. Please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Sarah Gonschorek at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference NLSC1977 before 03Apr13. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Apply for this job
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