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Director of Programme Preparation and Development

2017-07-17 15:12:28| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Director of Programme Preparation and Development Lead the development of the next generation EUMETSAT satellite systems that will shape weather forecasting and climate monitoring in Europe. 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, ocean and climate that deliver data 24 hours a day. Our data is vital to weather forecasts that protect lives and property and to monitoring the changing climate. EUMETSAT is now developing the next generation of satellite systems, shaping its longterm future. Reporting directly to the DirectorGeneral, you will manage a portfolio of complex, multibillion Euro development programmes to establish the Meteosat Third Generation MTG, EUMETSAT Polar System Second Generation EPSSG and JasonCS systems into the beginning of the next decade, as well as EUMETSATs contribution to four Copernicus Sentinel missions Sentinels 3, 4, 5 and 6 operated by EUMETSAT on behalf of the European Union, dedicated to monitoring of the ocean and atmospheric composition. Supported by large project teams, you will supervise mission definition and feasibility studies, detailed design, development, verification and validation of new endtoend satellite systems until the handover to operations. This will include supervising major procurements for example of the ground segment and launch services and cooperation with ESA and other partners, as well as the delivery of recurrent spacecraft and related support to our Operations and Services to Users Department. You will be responsible for resource planning, cost control, knowledge and risk management within and across programmes and continuous improvement of programme management processes to meet quality and business objectives. Alongside a relevant Engineering degree, you will bring a sound track record of managing the development of complex software intensive systems in the aerospace sector, within schedule, quality and cost constraints. Finally, you should be a skilled negotiator and relationship builder, fluent in English with a good command of French. We offer attractive employment conditions, with a competitive salary, comprehensive health and social welfare provision, and extensive relocation assistance, if applicable. To learn more and apply online, please visit httpsonlineapplication.eumetsat.int reference VN17 26. The closing date is 30th September 2017. 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.

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Operations Preparation Engineer

2017-06-28 15:12:07| 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. For our location in Darmstadt Germany, we are looking for Operations Preparation Engineers. Tasks For phases CDE1 of a new Geostationary Telecoms Mission we are looking for Operations Preparations Engineers. The tasks will include Review, refine and complement the mission analysis and other relevant documentation generated during preceding phases Support the development of the missions operations concepts and plans Perform the missionspecific configuration and adaptation of the ground system Develop and validate the endtoend space and ground procedures for LEOP, IOT and routine operations Prepare training material and provide training to other members of the operations team Prepare, conduct and document system validation activities as simulation campaigns, SVTs, mission rehearsals, etc. Participate in technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning Meetings Be part of the operations team during the following phases LEOP, platform payload IOT, relocation to final orbit slot Essential requirements The following experience and skills are essential Minimum of a university degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline Demonstrated experience in the field of spacecraft operations with specific experience as follows Specification of system and operational concepts and external operational interfaces management. Definition, development and validation of operations for satellite ground segment facilities Spacecraft monitor and control operations Operational procedures development life cycle and operation preparations environment for operational systems Support to system validation Fluent in English. Knowledge of German would be an advantage. Other Information Start date is September 2017. The initial location of the work is in our Darmstadt office. When the control centre for the mission is ready for use location TBD within Germany, remaining tasks will be performed there. The candidate must have a valid German work and residence permit or be an EU Citizen. The candidate shall be eligible to obtain a personal security clearance. To apply online please visit www.scisys.despacejobs

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AHDB Webinar to Focus on Meat Sectors' Preparation to Quit EU

2017-02-06 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

UK - The outlook for the English beef, lamb and pork sectors as the UK prepares to quit the EU will be the focus of an AHDB webinar this month.

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Preparation Is Essential

2017-02-01 11:00:13| MANAonline.org

by John Beaver, GSA Optimum Whether you are playing in the World Series, or running for President of the United States, or interviewing for a new line, the outcomes will all have two things in common. Number one is that

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System and Ground Stations Operations Preparation Engineer mw

2016-10-19 12:05:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Vitrociset Belgium, a Vitrociset Group company, can claim almost 30 years of experience in the field of space operations engineering activities, starting in 1982 with the European Space Agency. Today Vitrociset Belgium is the Corporate Groups center of gravity for the Space activities in central Europe. With the headquarter located in Belgium and permanent offices presence close to ESAs centers ESOC D, ESTEC NL and ESAC SP, the company offers you major opportunities at its many sites abroad, an international environment and assignment to prestigious clients ESA, CNES, EUMETSAT, ASTRIUM. Summary of the role The Key Person will support the RSO division but shall initially provide support to the PRD department for the development and operations preparation of the MTG Programme focusing on system and ground station aspects, ensuring they are brought to a suitable level for the transition of the programme into routine operations. The role comprises a range of tasks across a number of different departments within EUMETSAT so the Key Person will need a broad knowledge of operational ground segments and how the ground stations fit into the general scheme. The Key Person shall also support the routine operations of the existing MTP, MSG and EPS ground stations, as well as their future evolutions. Please send your application to Ms Roxana Sasu at r.sasuvitrocisetbelgium.com Deadline 01.11.2016 Key Responsibilities System and Ground segment operations preparation activities Ground segment procurements for the future programmes including acceptance and validation phase Review documentation and attend formal reviews as part of the procurement process Supporting and witnessing IVV testing for future programmes Definition and maintenance of operations procedures, including system and ground segment procedures and operations guides Liaison with the spacecraft operations team to ensure the continuity and optimisation of spacecraft monitoring and control activities Day to day operations of current and future ground stations including daytoday planning, monitoring and first line anomaly investigations Processing and coordination of system and ground segment anomalies in particular but not limited to ground stations , their documentation, investigation, classification and resolutionmitigation, including participation in Anomaly Review Boards Analysis of ground station obsolescence, and upgrade paths within a 247 operations environment Participation in technical meetings, formal reviews, and scheduling and planning meetings Provision of training, through written materials, practical demonstrations and presentations, to other members of the Operations and Engineering Teams. The tasks assigned to the Key Person will be agreed through dedicated workpackages with clear identification of activities and deliverable outputs expected. In the performance of these tasks, the Key Person shall apply the EUMETSAT configuration and change control procedures as well as the relevant system engineering standards, quality management procedures and maintenance procedures. Requirements In addition to having a university degree in a relevant technical discipline or the equivalent work experience, the Key Person shall have the following mandatory attributes at least three years experience in a realtime spacecraft operations environment at least three years experience in the routine operations of satellites preferably in an earth observation environment experience of the preparation and use of operational procedures, databases, displays and documentation Experience of the following would be a distinct advantage experience in the operations preparation and routine operations of Geostationary GEO andor Low Earth Orbit LEO satellite systems experience in the procurement phase of ground segments for satellite monitoring and control and mission data reception, ideally in the Earth Observation domain experience of document management and configuration control processes experience of development and upgrades within a 247 operations environment experience in defining user interfaces for operations HMI, reports etc. While the official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French, the working language for the position is English and therefore the Key Person must be able to work effectively in this language. The Key Person shall possess the following skills Autonomy and Resourcefulness Work proactively in an individual or team environment, with the minimum of supervision Perform effectively under high workloads and be able to adapt to a rapidlychanging timecritical environment. Conducting activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, working calmly and correctly under stress. Teamwork Integrity Share expertise and experience with other team members provide crosstraining and support. Work in, and where necessary lead, small teams Value and respect other opinions, treat others fairly, encouraging participation Accept criticism positively and be willing to adapt and change working methods. Planning and Organisation Prepare critical activities in advance and in detail, to be shared for review and approval prior to the actual execution of the work. Coordinate and communicate activities with key stakeholders management, operators, quality assurance, configuration management Problem Solving Innovation Take ownership of problems through to effective resolution Develop initiatives to resolve underlying issues that go beyond the immediate problem Take steps to minimise risks in both the near and longterm. Communication Possess excellent verbal and written communications skills and be confident to deal with a wide variety of people and to influence at all levels. Have excellent presentation and training skills with the ability to deliver a message such that it generates learning and understanding. Please be advised that by submitting your CV or other content to us, you agree to the administration, processing and storage of any personal data for the purposes of recruitment processes. The agreement covers the processing of personal data by Vitrociset Belgium even after finishing the recruitment process to submit further proposals for employment and may be revoked at any time. Come and join us! More information at httpwwww.vitrocisetbelgium.com

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