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Technology Harmonisation Engineer
2014-08-11 15:41:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Space Applications Services performs and supports system and software engineering for the European Space Agency ESA, National Space Agencies and the aerospace industry. We are involved in international manned unmanned spacecraft programmes, earth observation, science, exploration, communications and related technology development. We require staff, wishing to join our team to work in a dynamic international environment for the following position Technology Harmonisation Engineer ENGSERVSYS201434 Tasks and Responsibilities The work will be performed at the European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC Noordwijk, The Netherlands. You will have the following responsibilities Evaluation of proposals for technology RD activities Preparation of the planning of programmesinitiatives and of inflight demo opportunities Monitoring of the implementation of the programmes and of activities, and provision of management information Evaluation of the results and preparation of periodic overview publications Support to the Harmonization process implementation and monitoring Supporting the initial evaluation of the technical and financial possibilities to transfer andor commercialise identified technologies Assess the consistency of new Technology activitiesplans with Harmonised Roadmaps and Conclusions, consulting with ESA technical experts as necessary Support the update of the HEART database, based on information obtained in the context of the Harmonisation Tracking System and contributions from ESA Member State Delegations Maintain the Industry Capability Mapping database tables and reports Support both the organisation and running of the Harmonisation Mapping and Roadmapping meetings Support both the organisation and running of the endtoend technology management process, including monitoring and evaluation functions, the Technology Observatory and TECNET meetings Maintain the ESA Technology Tree and ESA Generic Product Tree Analyse past harmonisation to generate statistics Prepare content for the HarmonisationTEC Webpage. Qualifications, Experience and Skills A university degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline. A background in a wide range of technologies relevant to space and experience in space projects and technology development. Ability to work and communicate effectively in a multidisciplinary technical environment. Easy contact with personnel and well balanced autonomy in the execution of the requested tasks. Rigour, commitment and reliability in the execution of the assigned tasks and capacity to identify priority actions. Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite, including Access and techniques, electronic mailing, customised databases. Knowledge of web tools and familiarity with ESA corporate tools is an advantage. How to apply If you feel you meet the requirements for this job please send your CV together with a letter of motivation in English and Word format by email to jobsspaceapplications.com referencing as the email subject the job reference ENGSERVSYS201434. Applications must be received before 27 August 2014. For this position we are looking for candidates who are available from 1 September 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. A competitive remuneration package will be offered with relocation assistance where necessary. For additional information, please contact Leslie Gale at Space Applications Services Leuvensesteenweg 325, 1932 Zaventem, Belgium Tel 32 02 721.54.84 Email jobsspaceapplications.com www.spaceapplications.com
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