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Launchers Services Cost Engineer Industrial Landscape
2020-03-11 16:16:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 006 Based in the ESA Headquarters in Paris, you will have the opportunity to provide support for the Exploitation Cost Monitoring Office STSEMC, in the Directorate of Space Transportation DSTS. You will be supporting audits and managing the implementation of a new strategy linked to cost reductions. On that purpose, you will be liaising with auditors and industry, insuring the operational contracts are valid and properly respected, and identifying industrial, process and supply chain improvements. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Perform services at the Paris HQD office in support of STSEM, liaising with auditors and industry, ensuring the validity of industrial processes carried out as described in operational contracts, and helping to improve processes, with regards to exploitation related activities. Assist STSEMC to interface with the Industrial Auditing and Return Division concerning audits and establishment of industrial geographical return in exploitation, including regular visits to industry. Confer with internal and external stakeholders about specifications, industrial capacities and capabilities, and status of projects and BAU. Propose industrial, process, and supply chain improvements. Support in creating processes methods to gather supplier contract and process activity data, designing control systems to minimise and resolve process and project issues. Maintaining a good understanding of Launcher Industrys exploitation contractual and financial data and helping to develop, support and maintain Launcher Industrys exploitation cost files related to the transition and stabilised exploitation phases. Assisting in assessing justifications concerning changes to productionexploitation contracts. Confer with internal and external stakeholders about specifications, industrial capacities and capabilities, and status of projects and BAU. Review schedules, process flows, etc. to understand methods and activities in operations, integration and services, and how to improve efficiency and eliminate waste. Write and establish report elements, which will be directly usable in the ESA reporting system such as proposals and progress reports. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Degree qualification, masters in an engineering or related subject. You have at least 4 years of relevant work experience. You have a senior level of technical writing skills and command of the English language both written and spoken. You have experience highly developed capability in complex information data mining, analysis and reporting. You have willingness to travel often. The following skills would be highly desirable You have lean andor sixsigma training. You have knowledge of Launch Systems and Launch Operations and its functioning. You have experience in o Telemetry o Organizational change management o Industrial processes, contract and or supply chain management o Operational audits, MA, continuous improvement andor industrial processes. You have knowledge of relational database concepts. You have knowledge of French. 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 25032020. 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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Launchers Services Cost Engineer Industrial Landscape
2019-12-05 11:12:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 006 Based in the ESA Headquarters in Paris, you will have the opportunity to provide support for the Exploitation Cost Monitoring Office STSEMC, in the Directorate of Space Transportation DSTS. You will be supporting audits and managing the implementation of a new strategy linked to cost reductions. On that purpose, you will be liaising with auditors and industry, insuring the operational contracts are valid and properly respected, and identifying industrial, process and supply chain improvements. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Perform services at the Paris HQD office in support of STSEM, liaising with auditors and industry, ensuring the validity of industrial processes carried out as described in operational contracts, and helping to improve processes, with regards to exploitation related activities. Assist STSEMC to interface with the Industrial Auditing and Return Division concerning audits and establishment of industrial geographical return in exploitation, including regular visits to industry. Confer with internal and external stakeholders about specifications, industrial capacities and capabilities, and status of projects and BAU. Propose industrial, process, and supply chain improvements. Support in creating processes methods to gather supplier contract and process activity data, designing control systems to minimise and resolve process and project issues. Maintaining a good understanding of Launcher Industrys exploitation contractual and financial data and helping to develop, support and maintain Launcher Industrys exploitation cost files related to the transition and stabilised exploitation phases. Assisting in assessing justifications concerning changes to productionexploitation contracts. Confer with internal and external stakeholders about specifications, industrial capacities and capabilities, and status of projects and BAU. Review schedules, process flows, etc. to understand methods and activities in operations, integration and services, and how to improve efficiency and eliminate waste. Write and establish report elements, which will be directly usable in the ESA reporting system such as proposals and progress reports. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Degree qualification, masters in an engineering or related subject. You have at least 4 years of relevant work experience. You have a senior level of technical writing skills and command of the English language both written and spoken. You have experience highly developed capability in complex information data mining, analysis and reporting. You have willingness to travel often. The following skills would be highly desirable You have lean andor sixsigma training. You have knowledge of Launch Systems and Launch Operations and its functioning. You have experience in o Telemetry o Organizational change management o Industrial processes, contract and or supply chain management o Operational audits, MA, continuous improvement andor industrial processes. You have knowledge of relational database concepts. You have knowledge of French. 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 07012020. 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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Launchers Services Cost Engineer Data and Telemetry
2019-12-05 11:12:38| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 006 Based in the ESA Headquarters in Paris, you will have the opportunity to provide support for the Exploitation Cost Monitoring Office STSEMC, in the Directorate of Space Transportation DSTS. You will be supporting audits, liaising with industry, and managing the implementation of a new strategy linked to cost reductions regarding telemetry services at the CSG, by maximizing the use of commercial solutions. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Perform services at ESA HQD in support of STSEMC with regards to the implementation of new cost reduction strategy on Yearly Launch Service costs excluding manufacturing, ensuring the validity of processes carried out as described in operational contracts, and helping to improve the industrial and financial efficiency of the processes. Execution of activities related to the evolution of downrange stations for launcher telemetry using as far as possible commercial solutions, both satellitebased and groundbased, and help devising a strategy for the costeffective provision of the related services. Propose improvements on European Launch Systems operations and processes all aspects excluding manufacturing. Support the implementation, via frame contracts, the new strategy on downrange stations by outsourcing the telemetry services to selected commercial companies. Proposing dismantling strategy of nonneeded downrange stations or services. Support the implementation plans for having EDRS capable of providing data relay services to European launch vehicles. Coordinate with commercial operators and assist with preparatory work. Conferring with stakeholders about specifications, industrial capacities and capabilities, and project progress. Propose industrial, process, project and supply chain improvements. Coordinate with others internally and externally to assess the above and to create and implement changes. Confer with internal and external stakeholders about specifications, industrial capacities and capabilities, and status of projects and BAU. Review schedules, process flows, etc. to understand methods and activities in operations, integration and services, and how to improve efficiency and eliminate waste. Write and establish report elements which will be directly usable in the ESA reporting system such as proposals and progress reports. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a Degree qualification, masters in an engineering or related subject. You have at least 4 years of relevant work experience. You have a senior level of technical writing skills and command of the English language both written and spoken. You have experience highly developed capability in complex information data mining, analysis and reporting. You have willingness to travel often. The following skills would be highly desirable You have lean andor sixsigma training. You have knowledge of Launch Systems and Launch Operations and its functioning. You have experience in o Telemetry o Organizational change management o Industrial processes, contract and or supply chain management o Operational audits, MA, continuous improvement andor industrial processes. You have knowledge of relational database concepts. You have knowledge of French. 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 07012020. 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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Launchers PASQMS Engineering Support
2019-08-02 16:32:09| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Specific Tasks o LAU QMS support activities Report directly to the Head of the Launchers Quality Management Office LAUSQ in the Policy, Plans and Quality Management Department LAUS of the Directorate of Launcher. The responsibilities and duties include The improvement and maintenance of the Directorate Quality Management System, in particular o implementing maintaining the LAU QMS in close coordination with LAU Line Management, ProjectProgrammes Managers and Product Assurance Managers PAMs, proposing, assessing and reviewing the LAU management and product realisation processes and deploying the QMS elements in consistency with Launchers Terminology and Management Specifications applicable to contracts managed by the directorate and those referred in the ESAArianespace Exploitation Agreement and in compliance with the ISO 9001 standard o facilitating and coordinating the implementation of agreed process changes and new process elements o supporting actively the establishment and maintenance of the required documented procedures o training the LAU workforce including national agencies staffs integrated in LAU teams on the use benefits of LAU QMS o supporting the establishment of process performance measures related targets o planning implementing the Internal Quality Audit activity o Consolidating, collating comprehensively analysing reporting QMS performance data, including nonconformances, audit results, improvement progress o acting as the secretary of the LAU QMS Improvement Forum. the maintenance of the certification of the LAU QMS to the standard ISO 9001 o organising the certification audits renewals o supporting the establishment of corrective action plans. support to the Head of the Launchers Quality Management Office, in coordination with the LAU Product Assurance Managers as Directorates interface with the Product Assurance Safety Department and with DGA for ensuring that the Directorates internal quality Management requirements remain compatible with the Agency internal quality management requirements acting as gatekeeper of the Directorates IT tools related to the LAU QMS, according to the Directorates access policy. Weekly and Monthly written reporting PA officer for new Launchers Development Ariane 6 Support for designated projects in conducting, monitoring assessing the implementation of the PA Safety Programme for A6 Launcher System and P120C. Main tasks The main tasks will be the following Acting as book captain of the Ariane 6 Launcher System risk analysis animates the process for risk analysis interacting with project engineers, organising ad hoc meetings, issuing relevant documentation, expressing needs for specific tool development for risk management, etc . Monitoring the contractors PAS programme in order to assess their performanceeffectiveness and proposing the necessary preventive or corrective actions, Analysing of Industrialcontractors Management, Risk opportunity, Product, Quality and RAMS Assurance, configuration plans in order to recommend an agreement to Projectprogrammes Managers, Verifying the correct application of industrial Quality Assurance plans, Supporting for project reviews preparation and Participating to reviews, as requested, Participating to PA and project progress meetings, organizing industrial quality meetings as requested, Proposing industrial audits, defining objectives, Attending to selected mandatory inspection points MIP as MRR and acceptance reviews. attendance of TRRs, level 0 PTR as a review memberchairman as requestedwhen relevant, as well as test campaignexecution surveillance. Representing ESA in the Boards established within the projects for the disposition of Nonconformances Failure Reviews, MRB, as review memberchairman as requested and when relevant Providing QA support and surveillance in validation tests campaigns whenwhere relevant, Trackingsoliciting closure of action items assigned during project relevant reviews and meetings, Weekly and monthly written reporting. Specific Competence Requirements o As per Job Class in engineering or technical sciences. o Significant experience in Product Assurance and Quality Assurance in the space domain. o Knowledge of Configuration Management or the implementation of Product Assurance within a quality system certified to ISO 9001 would be an asset. o Good knowledge of the French language and the English language. o Good experience in the launcher domain. Specific Competence Requirements o As per Job Class in engineering or technical sciences. o Significant experience in Product Assurance and Quality Assurance in the space domain. o Knowledge of Configuration Management or the implementation of Product Assurance within a quality system certified to ISO 9001 would be an asset. o Good knowledge of the French language and the English language. o Good experience in the launcher domain.
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Launchers Ground Segment Project Manager
2018-04-04 17:24:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vacancy in the Directorate of Space Transportation. ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. Applications from women are encouraged. Post Launchers Ground Segment Project Manager This post is classified A2A4 on the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. Location ESA Headquarters, Paris, France Description Launchers Ground Segment Project Manager in the Assets Maintenance, Launch Range and Cost Monitoring, Launchers Exploitation Department, Directorate of Space Transportation. Duties Under the direct authority of the Head of Assets Maintenance, Launch Range and Cost Monitoring Division, the Launchers Ground Segment Project Manager is in particular responsible for implementing ESA contracts related to the extraordinary maintenance on ESAowned assets used within the framework of the Ariane and Vega exploitation phases, exploitation accompaniment programmes and Centre Spatial Guyanais CSG launch range exploitation, supported technically by the European Spaceport Infrastructure Office for the assets located on the CSG territory manufacturing assets, engine test facilities, launch complex and launch range assets on the above mentioned ESAowned assets, monitoring the implementation of the Agencys assets management policy on the above mentioned ESAowned assets, assessing technically the needs for extraordinary maintenance, the costs of extraordinary maintenance activities and the consequences on exploitation of modifications to the assets providing system engineering support on nonrecurring activities subject of the ESACNES CSG contract verifying upon acceptance of new ESAowned assets in contracts managed by STS andor changes to existing ESAowned assets that custody within STS is defined for their maintenance and, for assets made available to a third party, that the latters responsibility concerning the maintenance of the assets is properly provided for through appropriate legal instruments e.g. under LEA Article 13 for assets made available to Arianespace accepting the inclusion of new ESAowned assets within the database of ESAowned assets developed under space transportation programmes and activities and provide the Operating Planning Business Unit Controlling Office with the relevant inputs for financial reporting on the assets conducting negotiations and administration of the industrial contracts incl. activities funded by Arianespace, related to procurements under hisher responsibility supporting the Head of Division in proposing a categorisation of ESAowned assets, the asset management provisions applicable to Directorate procurements and the procedures relevant to acceptance, operations, maintenance and modifications of the assets supporting the Head of Division in proposing the management policy for ESAowned assets used in exploitation and exploitation accompaniment, in close cooperation with Operating Planning Business Unit Controlling Office, be they operated by the public sector, made available directly to suppliers or made available to Arianespace under the ESAArianespace Launchers Exploitation Arrangement LEA contributing to the preparation of the Ariane 6 and Vega C exploitation accompaniment programme as regards activities relevant to its domain of responsibility providing technical support to the Space Transportation Development Department, the Ariane Exploitation Programme and the Vega Exploitation Programme for all matters related to launchers ground segment assets development, acceptance, operations, maintenance, modifications and disposal. In the daytoday activities the holder of the post will interface and cooperate with the European Spaceport Infrastructure Office, the Space Transportation Development Department, the Ariane Exploitation Programme, the Vega Exploitation Programme, Arianespace and the industrial contractors. Technical competencies Multidisciplinary knowledge of area of responsibility Knowledge of industrial costs and schedule aspects Knowledge of other technical domains with interfaces to own area of responsibility Space system development and PA standards Complex project risk management processes Knowledge of ESA and industrial development, verification and procurement processes Leadership competencies Acting as a role model Promoting diversity Driving performance Developing motivating people Fostering cooperation effective teamworking Strategic vision business context Leading change Behavioural competencies Communication Planning Organisation Problem Solving Responsible DecisionMaking Results Orientation Teamwork Education Applicants should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification and more than 5 years experience in space systems management. Other information For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. The closing date for applications is 02 May 2018. If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email contact.human.resourcesesa.int. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada and Slovenia. According to the ESA Convention the recruitment of staff must take into account an adequate distribution of posts among nationals of the ESA Member States. When shortlisting for an interview, priority will first be given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented Member States. see Nationality Targets In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment. Recruitment will normally be at the first grade in the band A2 however, if the candidate selected has little or no experience, the position may be filled at A1 level. Apply HERE
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