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Universal support needed to tackle global warming, UN climate chief says
2016-06-28 03:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Universal support is needed from businesses across the world to tackle global warming, the United Nations climate chief says. Business leaders and politicians are meeting in London to discuss how to implement the first comprehensive climate agreement, secured at UN talks in Paris in December, to cut greenhouse gas emissions and avoid dangerous temperature rises. The two-day Business and Climate Summit will look at how companies can continue with leadership that has already seen firms take...
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Engineering Support to Future Missions
2016-06-27 19:03:26| 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. Overview The work will be performed onsite at ESTEC within the Directorate of the Science SCI. The service is expected to deliver support to the Future Mission Preparation Office, which is responsible for the identification of technology requirements and the planning, coordination and management of the associated Technology Development Activities TDAs that are conducted by the European space industry. The candidate missions are regularly renewed, typically every 1 or 2 years through an open call for missions for the Cosmic Vision Programme and discussions with the Member States. The missions can address a large spectrum of technical competences. Examples are astrophysics observations in all wavelengths from GammaX rays to the far infrared, solar observatories, landers and mobile rovers for planetary or small body exploration, specific measurement techniques such as laser interferometry, aperture synthesis and spectroscopy, novel power systems using radioisotope nuclear decay, cryogenic coolers and cryostats, spacecraft subsystem specific developments such as high thrust propulsion engine and telecommunication elements. Main Service Tasks and Responsibilities will include Coordination of technology developments and implementation planning and monitoring, including the preparation of the quarterly SCIF technology implementation report, and maintenance of the associated database Implementation scheduling of new Technology Development Activities TDAs in the Cosmic Vision technology work plans Preparation of the TDAs manpower plans Responsible for monitoring and reporting the status of the TDAs in the programme Contribution to the implementation of technology activities required for the future ESA Science missions Assistance with technology planning Support future mission assessment and advanced studies in areas related to advanced technologies, and participate in technical reviews and working groups where required Participation in systems studies to understand the technology requirements coming from mission designs Participation in technical reviews and working groups Support in preparation of any Call for Ideas or other similar interaction with the external scientific and engineering community. Specific qualification requirements Applicants should have a postgraduate Masters or PhD degree in Engineering or Physics. This post is highly diverse and technical in nature and therefore requires the candidate to ideally have more than 4 years of experience in the field of space technology. Knowledge in technical fields related to spacecraft hardware on exploration missions is highly desirable, and a willingness to learn about new technologies is essential. Experience with space hardware, in particular past handson experience in development and testing. Enthusiasm for space and in particular science missions together with a drive to achieve results are considered to be very valuable to the team. The candidate should have the demonstrated interest and ability of taking the initiative to get the job done when necessary. Effective communication skills are essential to the post in order to interface with colleagues within ESA and with external partners, in particular European industrial contractors. The candidate must possess a strong spirit of teamworking and open communication within the team. Project management skills such as planning, monitoring, reporting, and risk management are highly valuable. Expertise in working with large amounts of data and ability to process, automate and produce visual analysis in support of managerial decisions. Experience working in the international and multicultural environment of ESA and knowledge of its working processes and procedures is considered 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 remuneration. 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 25 July 2016 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Recruitment Form or CV and Motivation letter to Mr. Davide Starnone, at email davide.starnoneaurora.nl quoting reference ASTJAR. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting their detailed technical proposal and candidates to ESA.
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Posh to support Shells Prelude FLNG project in Browse Basin
2016-06-27 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
PACC Offshore Services (Posh) has won a contract from Technip Oceania to support Shell's Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility in the Browse Basin, off the north-west coast of Western Australia.
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Rumor: Google Giving Nexus Devices 'Google Support' Screen-Sharing
2016-06-25 06:03:01| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
It'll be a lot easier for a Google support worker to help you with your Nexus device when they can see what's on your screen.
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PA and Safety Support Engineer mw
2016-06-24 13:07:30| 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. Key Responsibilities Monitor the execution of the PA Plan Assist the Ground SegmentProject Manager in the identification and resolution of problems with respect to Quality Support the definition of PA requirements and plans in accordance with Directorate policies and to ensure the implementation of agreed procedures Monitor that all PA documentation and records related to the contracted work are maintained Perform, where required project internal and suppliers quality audits relating to the scope of the project Identify and help to resolve problems that may represent an unacceptable risk to Product Quality Attend Review Boards as applicable Organize the review and approval of project quality related documentation Review and approval of changes to project quality related documentation Facilitate the implementation of risk management within the project team Contribute to the disposition of nonconformances, anomalies and problems. Define the composition, call and chair the Nonconformance Review Board NRB. Initiate the marking, segregation as applicable and further treatment of failed items. Support Dependability analyses according to mission requirements. Drive the collection of lessons learned. Support critical operations and relevant simulations on console Identify PA requirements and activities in accordance with customer requirements and Directorate policies Quality Management System. For each mission produce, maintain and monitor the execution of the PA Plan. Organize the process and tools for ground and spacecraft anomalies. Call and lead Anomaly Review Boards for ground and spacecraft anomalies. Overview the disposition of anomalies and problems and provide relevant reporting. Organize the process and tools for both the compliance and the nonconformances to customer requirements. Call and lead Management Review Boards for nonconformances against customer requirements. Overview the disposition of nonconformances. Organize the process and tools for the configuration of the ground segment. Produce, maintain and monitor the execution of the configuration management plan. Call and lead the Configuration Control Board for ground configuration changes. Overview the disposition of changes and provide relevant reporting. Organize the process and tools for the risk management process. Produce and maintain the risk management plan. Call for regular assessment of project risks and provide relevant reporting. Support critical operations and relevant simulations on console in coordination with Flight Operations Director. Organize the process for management of the project documentation. Perform quality review of project documentation. Perform dependability analyses as requested by customer requirements. Monitor compliance to dependability targets during operations. Organize the process and tools for the lessons learned process. Requirements Masters degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline and at least 4 years of PA experience Good interpersonal skills. Good written and oral English. Ability to participate and chair meetings with multinational environment. Ability to work in a matrix oriented organization reporting to both Project PA responsible and the functional PA organization without continuous supervision. 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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