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NYISO Activates Voluntary Demand Response to Support Regional Reliability

2014-01-07 21:27:00| Transmission & Distribution World

The New York Independent System Operator has called for the activation of voluntary demand response programs (programs under which consumers reduce usage) statewide between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. today. read more

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General Secretarial Administrative Support

2014-01-07 12:34:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

A Spanish leader company in Aerospace Engineering and Scientific services with more than 45 years of experience working for NASA and 35 years working for ESA seeks a candidate for a position of General Secretarial Administrative Support located at ESTEC Netherlands. The work covers a broad range of secretarial and administrative services and support to all organisational aspects to be provided to the secretariat of the Senior Scientific Advisor SREA. Standard tasks like meeting and travel organisation are complemented by specific tasks to cope with the broad range of responsibilities delegated to the Senior Science Advisor. The scope of work and tasks to be performed are as defined in the generic work package in Annex A and are recalled here Daytoday support to Unit personnel regarding business travel arrangements, leave management, coordination of training. Dealing with incoming telephone calls and information requests. Analysing incoming correspondence and documentation and managing distribution of outgoing correspondence and documentation. Provision of various logistic support to the Unit. Arrivals office, phone, computer, security, access to databases, information systems and departures deregistration, etc. of Unit personnel. Ordering of office supplies and maintenance of stationery. Room and resources bookings for meetings andor events falling under the responsibility of the Unit. Administration and handling of shipment of goods and express mail. Tasks related to documentation management, distributionregistration of mail and documents. Organisation of agenda and of meetings. Maintaining documents libraries for the Unit, including maintenance of change log, distribution lists, issue information notes to concerned users. Maintaining and following up actions lists for the Unit and taking minutes of meetings as required. Participation in the organisation of events e.g. workshops, conferences as required. In addition to the above that correspond to standard activities in support to an organisational unit, the work package may also cover the following tasks Support to visitors, including access control, preparing visa applications, distribution of information material. Data collection, extraction from various corporate applications e.g. SAP, PRISMA and from various internal sources and data consistency checking and coherence analysis. Maintaining close liaison with other Departments and Offices in the Directorate to ensure smooth running of daytoday business. Specific tasks Specific knowledge is required in the following areas Familiarity with modern electronic office automation tools e.g. Microsoft Office suite and techniques, electronic mailing, customised database, and internet software applications. Capacity to identify priority actions requiring the attention of the Senior Scientific Advisor, to maintain an uptodate action list, and to supply or source background material as necessary. Capacity to identify priority actions for the contractors own work and to handle high workload. Wellbalanced autonomy in executing the required tasks. Documentation management and use of related tools and techniques in relation to the concerned activities. Specific Qualification Requirements The Senior Scientific Advisor has a number of specific duties and responsibilities within the Directorate. These include a significant outfacing component, liaising with the external scientific community and with various scientific bodies, organisations, and institutions. Thus, the contractor must be able to deal in a flexible, responsive manner with a variety of interfaces external to ESA, and be able to prioritise between them effectively when the needs arises. Similarly, the contractor must maintain an uptodate agenda for the Senior Scientific Advisor. In addition, the contractor will also need to support the activities of the Communications, Outreach, and Education Group COEG of the Directorate, which falls under the responsibility of the Senior Scientific Adviser. The COEG is charged with communicating the progress on the implementation of missions and their scientific results once in operation, via written and visual material published on the web, in brochures, and other materials. Audiences include the general public, the external scientific community, ESA internally, and schools. Correspondingly, the contractor will also be responsible for providing administrative and secretarial support to the 10 members of the COEG in their activities, including meeting scheduling, travel arrangements, maintaining budget and cost overviews, and helping with scheduling of group activities. Any specific experience in working in the domain of communications would therefore be an asset. For the execution of the above tasks, the contractor will be required to use ESA corporate and DSRE specific IT systems and databases. Experience using Apple Macintosh systems and the OS X operating system would be an asset. Other Information Good interpersonal and communication skills are indispensable. A good team spirit is also essential. The incumbent should be comfortable in an international working environment and be fluent in spoken and written English, one of the official languages of ESA. Applications Interested candidates should send cv and cover letter to curriculumisdefe.es by 24th january 2014. The Job code must be included on the subjet.

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BMC Business Management, Secretarial and Administrative Support

2014-01-07 12:34:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

A Spanish leader company in Aerospace Engineering and Scientific services with more than 45 years of experience working for NASA and 35 years working for ESA seeks a candidate for a postion of Business Management, Secretarial and Administrative Support at ESAC. Specific Tasks Processing request for the Commitment of Appropriations and claims for payment, including supplier invoices, petty cash, experts and consultant fees and ESAC trainees. Processing all related financial transactions through the Agencys financial and budgetary accounting system. Providing on request financial information as required on the execution of the budgets and the status of the accounts. Preparing, dispatching and followingup tax claims, including requests for tax preexemptions. Reporting VAT returns to Accounting Division in HQ. Interfacing with ESAC suppliers for finance related matters. Liaising with Mission Desk on ticket cost queries. Other ad hoc tasks related to financial or budget execution matters. Control of bank account for direct debits and balance for replenishment. Appropriate skills and specific experience in one or several of the following fields as required. Experience in controlling andor management of activities and resources in aerospace industry. For some tasks knowledge of FinanceAccounting may be required. Experience as a user of SAP and in particular ECC and SRM modules and familiarity with relevant ESA corporate applications e.g. ESAp is an asset Familiarity with modern office automation tools and techniques, in particular Microsoft Office or equivalent, as well as customised database and software applications Proficient in the English language, both written and spoken, knowledge of another official ESA language is an asset Capacity to identify priority actions and to handle high workload Reliability, commitment and initiative together with a wellbalanced autonomy in the execution of the required tasks Working knowledge of the esap system Applications Interested candidates should send cv and cover letter to curriculumisdefe.es by 24th january 2014. The Job code must be included on the subjet.

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Li & Fung to Start Vendor Support Unit After Bangladesh Deaths

2014-01-07 07:09:52| Logistics - Topix.net

Li & Fung Ltd. , the world's largest supplier of clothes and toys to retailers, said it will start a new unit to help vendors improve factory safety after recent accidents in Bangladesh highlighted the need to improve working conditions.

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Algorithms Software Engineering Support MF

2014-01-06 19:36:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

With 1.700 employees worldwide, the CS Group is a leading IT company in France and in Germany, and a prime contractor in designing, integrating and operating mission critical systems. It has now been over 30 years that comprehensive CS solutions for space systems and applications, both on the ground and in space, have been part and parcel of this odyssey. Our german activities grow at fast pace and to face our costumers high level expectations and needs, we are looking for talented profiles having relevant experience in Space systems and applications. Mission The main task of the consultant will be the maintenance and further development of the operational MSG Image Processing Facility IMPF software, in particular, the algorithm and data processing aspects of the IMPF software. In addition, the consultant may also support development activities of the MTG and EPSSG Programmes. Primarily these development activities will focus on the Image Navigation and Registration processing, which is part of the mission instrument data processing. Both online and offline functions development are part of these activities. Typically, the tasks of the Consultant will include MSG Operations Support Developing an expert knowledge of the MSG Image Processing System. Investigating anomalies in the MSG Image Processing System. Specifying modifications to the MSG Image Processing System. Implementing modifications to the MSG Image Processing System. Verifying and validating modifications to the MSG Image Processing System. Updating the design and user documentation for the MSG Image Processing System. MTG Development Support Reviewing, analysing and anomaly investigation of MTG instrument data processing software from procurements. Supporting the integration, verification and validation of MTG instrument data processing deliveries. Supporting the development of a MTG reference processor at EUMETSAT. Prototyping selected instrument data processing algorithms. EPSSG Development Support Reviewing, analysing and anomaly investigation of EPSSG instrument data processing software from procurements. Supporting the integration, verification and validation of EPSSG instrument data processing deliveries. Prototyping selected instrument data processing algorithms. Profile In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, such as remote sensing, physics, aerospace engineering or computer sciencesoftware engineering, the Consultant shall have very strong C and mathematical skills and at least five years recent experience in Objectoriented system design. UNIX. Implementation of numerical algorithms. Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Consultant to have experience with some of the following Realtime image processing of large volumes of data. Geometric correction navigation registration of satellite images. Radiometric correction calibration of satellite images. Performance optimisation of algorithms. IDL or MATLAB. Integration, verification, and validation of realtime data processing systems. Familiarity with ECSS standards, in particular those related to software development. Fluency in English is mandatory. To apply, please send your CV to FranoisXavier LAFFONT francoisxavier.laffontcs.fr with CC to fabienne.millouscssystems.de with the job title.

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