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Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2015-03-06 10:05:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
EUMETSAT is the European satellite agency for monitoring weather and climate. Bringing together the resources of 30 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. From 2015 onwards, EUMETSAT will also operate Copernicus Sentinel missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data and support services to the Copernicus marine, atmospheric composition and climate change monitoring information services and their users. Spacecraft Operations Engineer REF. VN1509 Joining our Low Earth Orbit Spacecraft Operations Team, you will play an integral part in operating our Metop satellites and the next generation of satellites. Notably, you will participate in satellite operation phases, conduct reviews alongside multidisciplinary colleagues, test and validate procedures and participate in our oncall engineering team. Equally importantly, you will assist in delivering training to Control Centre operations personnel, demanding a blend of technical, interpersonal and presentation skills. Alongside a relevant degree or engineering qualification, you will bring sound experience within satellite operations, preferably gained through developing or operating a Low Earth Orbit space system. At the same time, you should be very organised and methodical, and you must be capable of working effectively in English, and have a working knowledge of French. 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 visit www.eumetsat.int. Deadline for applications 14 April 2015 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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