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Innovation Management Officer

2018-11-06 10:30:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Position Reference 055 The Strategy and Innovation team integrates the overall ESA space exploration strategy, supports the preparation of future space exploration missions, implements actions aimed at integrating space exploration into the society and promoting global cooperation as well as develops and implements a comprehensive innovation plan for space exploration. The innovation plan aims in particular at commercializing services or products in support of utilisation of ISS and future research platforms in Low Earth Orbit as well as missions to Moon and Mars. Under the direct authority of the Lead of the Strategy and Innovation Team, you will be responsible for developing and managing assigned commercial partnerships and implementing actions aimed at promoting commercialisation of elements of the European Space Exploration Envelope Programme. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include During the commercial partnership development phase Supporting the implementation of the endtoend process for soliciting, maturing and evaluating the commercial partnership. Developing, in close liaison with the commercial partner and all relevant ESA internal organizational units, the project implementation plan for the commercial partnership governing activities conducted during the pilot phase. Coordinating the implementation of technical and programmatic reviews conducted during the pilot phase. Ensuring close coordination with all organizational units supporting the technical evaluation and maturation of the commercial partnership, consistent with the commercial partnership project implementation plan. Coordinating the socioeconomic impact assessment of the commercial partnership. Supporting the implementation of the ESA internal Integrated Project Review. Developing the review dossier for the Commercial Partnership Evaluation Panel. During the commercial partnership implementation phase Managing the overall implementation of the commercial partnership and coordinating and monitoring all ESA internal support provided and procurements initiated in support of the commercial partnerships. Identifying and assessing opportunities for advancing objectives of ESA programmes through the utilisation of commercial partner services for applications, science and research, technology demonstration and education. Coordinating the overall ESA utilisation of commercial services provided by selected commercial partnerships. Monitoring the implementation of the commercial partnership and developing inputs for annual status report to the PBHME. Acting as secretary of the commercial partnership governance board. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, a scientific discipline and or business administration. You have a good knowledge of the European and international space exploration policies, plans and programmes. You have demonstrated experience in structuring partnerships and track record of successfully implemented marketing campaigns. You have outstanding skills in innovation and creativity, system and broader business thinking, communication, teamwork and relationship management and customer focus. You have strong planning and organization skills and a demonstrated ability to achieve excellent results under time pressure. You have a demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams. You are able to cope with pressure and deadlines. You have excellent technical writing skills. You are fluent in English knowledge of other member state language is an asset. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 27112018. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.

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Innovation Management Officer

2018-11-05 13:30:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Aurora is an established supplier of skilled manpower to ESA and in particular at ESTEC and ESAC. Aurora has the opportunity to expand our support to ESA in the domain of HREHuman Space Flight Exploration.Happiness of our employees has proven key to obtaining excellent results and a client who also regards us highly for excellent service. Overview The Strategy and Innovation team integrates the overall ESA space exploration strategy, supports the preparation of future space exploration missions, implements actions aimed at integrating space exploration into the society and promoting global cooperation as well as develops and implements a comprehensive innovation plan for space exploration. The innovation plan aims in particular at commercializing services or products in support of utilisation of ISS and future research platforms in Low Earth Orbit as well as missions to Moon and Mars. Under the direct authority of the Lead of the Strategy and Innovation Team, the Innovation Manager is responsible for developing and managing assigned commercial partnerships and implementing actions aimed at promoting commercialisation of elements of the European Space Exploration Envelope Programme. The specific duties of the Innovation Manager include for assigned commercial partnerships 1. During the commercial partnership development phase Supporting the implementation of the endtoend process for soliciting, maturing and evaluating the commercial partnership. Developing, in close liaison with the commercial partner and all relevant ESA internal organizational units, the project implementation plan for the commercial partnership governing activities conducted during the pilot phase. Coordinating the implementation of technical and programmatic reviews conducted during the pilot phase. Ensuring close coordination with all organizational units supporting the technical evaluation and maturation of the commercial partnership, consistent with the commercial partnership project implementation plan. Coordinating the socioeconomic impact assessment of the commercial partnership. Supporting the implementation of the ESA internal Integrated Project Review. Developing the review dossier for the Commercial Partnership Evaluation Panel. 2.During the commercial partnership implementation phase Managing the overall implementation of the commercial partnership and coordinatingmonitoring all ESA internal support provided and procurements initiated in support of the commercial partnerships. Identifying and assessing opportunities for advancing objectives of ESA programmes through the utilisation of commercial partner services for applications, science and research, technology demonstration and education. Coordinating the overall ESA utilisation of commercial services provided by selected commercial partnerships. Monitoring the implementation of the commercial partnership and developing inputs for annual status report to the PBHME. Acting as secretary of the commercial partnership governance board. Specific qualification requirements Masters degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, a scientific discipline and or business administration. Good knowledge of the European and international space exploration policies, plans and programmes. Demonstrated experience in structuring partnerships and track record of successfully implemented marketing campaigns. Outstanding skills in innovation and creativity, system and broader business thinking, communication, teamwork and relationship management and customer focus. Strong planning and organization skills and a demonstrated ability to achieve excellent results under time pressure. Demonstrated ability to work in multidisciplinary and international teams. Ability to cope with pressure and deadlines. Excellent technical writing skills. Proficient in the English language spoken and writtenknowledge of otherlanguages is an asset. Legal and Security Requirements All applicants must be legally allowed to work in The Netherlands. Applicants are required to provide a copy of their passport and degree certificate. Aurora will validate the Degree with the issuing University and provide evidence to ESA. Prior to issuing a letter of employment the applicant shall provide to Aurora a recent official document declaring that they are of good conduct from the country where currently resident. Location The work will be performed at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Contract The selected candidate will receive good remunerationin line withESA Job Class. Will be registered for both social security and tax in the Netherlands. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays and an additional 30 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora assist with relocation both with support and financially. Aurora contributes to a company pension scheme. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 23 November 2018a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailedCandidate Proposal Formor CV and Motivation Letter toMr. Davide StarnoneandMs. Tracey Longden, at emaildavide.starnoneaurora.nlandtracey.longdenaurora.nlquotingreference HRE55RTCHRES00055. Please read our Recruitment Process for ESA for more details. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting them to ESA by 30November 2018, 13.00 hours.

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