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PRODEX Engineering Support InstrumentPayload specialist
2013-05-13 11:35:48| 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 within the Science and Robotic Exploration Directorate DSRE. Aurora currently has a team of 30 engineers and scientists. Overview Within the SREM Programme Management Support Office, The PRODEX Office is the Agency structure in charge of the implementation of the PRODEX Program. The PRODEX office implements experiments and instruments prepared at national level, selected andor endorsed by ESA in accordance with its own rules and procedures. The PRODEX Office coordinates the experiment development and implementation, awards industrial contracts and implements, manages and monitors the corresponding industrial developments. The contractor will report directly to the Head of the PRODEX Office and will support the Head of the PRODEX Office. The principle tasks of the Experiment System Engineer will include Providing inputs to and support the definition of the programme of work for the development of the PRODEX experiments within the scientific institutes, in line with the instructions received from the head of the PRODEX Office. This task will include supporting the preparation, implementation and monitoring of the research agreements between the Institutes and the PRODEX Office. Assisting in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of industrial contracts. This includes Providing inputs to the preparation of Tender Documents, participating in proposal evaluations, prepare inputs to subsequent contract negotiations, monitor the endtoend development of the activities contracted to the industrial consortia Monitoring the technical, schedule and financial status of the developments assigned to herhim, identify potential problem areas and recommend solutions Liaising between scientific institutes and industry when contracts are running Interfacing internally with the ESA project teams or specialists on technicalprogrammatic matters and with the ESAESTEC administration regarding the financial and contractual matters Providing Management and Programmatic inputs to the Head of PRODEX Office as required Preparing providing inputs to reports as required. Specific Tasks The contractor shall demonstrate the ability to be systemoriented, with a general understanding of the projectproblem to solve, and the ability to consult Agency specialists when deeper expertise is needed, and to integrate their inputs into a more global solution. The selected contractor must be willing to adapt to the individual and specific management style of each project and partners involved, in order to guarantee a successful development. The selected contractor will also have to assist with the administrative tasks of the PRODEX Office and with administrative tasks related to experiment and project implementation. Specific qualification requirements University degree or equivalent in physics or related area. At least 4 years relevant professional experience. You must be able to work well in English both written and spoken. A demonstrated experience in interacting with scientific institutions and industrial partners, coupled with experience in the defining and designing instruments in one of the domains of the Program. Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate and cooperate with a wide range of staff internally and externally. The candidate should be a team player, willing to work in a multitasking mode, quickly adapting in a dynamic environment. All applicants must be European Union citizens legally allowed to work in the Netherlands without the need to obtain a work visa. Location The work will be performed on site at the European Space Technology and Research Centre ESTEC at Noordwijk, The Netherlands. The candidate can expect to attend meetings in various countries. Contract You will be registered for both social security and tax in Holland. The standard working hours are 40 per week. There are 12 public holidays plus an additional 29 annual days holiday. Training to improve efficiency and provide strength for future career are of course included. Aurora can assist financially and provide recent experience information for relocation. To be considered for this Position Provide prior to 29 May 2013 a summary of why you are a good candidate for the position together with a complete and detailed Recruitment Form to Mr. Alex Jeanes, at email alexjeanesaurora.nl quoting reference SRE37. Aurora will agree conditional employment terms and conditions with candidates before presenting their recruitment form to ESA by 1300 on 4 June 2013. ESA will select the candidates for interview and Aurora will provide for interview travel costs. Should ESA select you then a formal letter of employment shall be issued with an agreed start date.
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Commissioner's Administrative Support Specialist
2013-03-20 17:44:15| PortlandOnline
Commissioner Amanda Fritz seeks an energetic, self-motivated, positive individual with customer service experience, to join her office as an Administrative Assistant with a primary focus as our constituent service specialist.
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