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Earth Observation Applications Engineer

2017-08-03 10:12:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

The main responsibilities of the position are to expand the awareness, utilisation and scientific impact of EO data for climate research and applications. You shall maximise the contribution of European Earth Observation science including ESAs flagship programme on climate science, the Climate Change Initiative to future IPCC assessments and reports, and support and inform the implementation of global policy decisions taken at COP21 in Paris, December 2015. You will be responsible for ensuring effectively delivery of the Climate Change Initiatives knowledge exchange strategy as well as providing support and advice on knowledge exchange in order to encourage the use of Climate Office knowledge and results by business, public and civil society, with the final objective to influence policy and practices. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include You will be establishing a dialogue with specialised user communities from the scientific, public, policy and educational sectors, analysing their needs for satellitebased observations of the climate system, and assessing their feedback You will be communicating the work of ESA that is relevant for climate user communities, including but not limited to research and write online articles, create and plan content for social media, and analyse web and social media statistics You will be exploring and developing innovative ways of communicating and delivering learning on EO climate topics. This includes using data visualisation, investigating classrooms and workshops to distance and online education. You will be organising events, workshops, conferences, in line with the goal of expanding awareness, utilisation and scientific impact of EO data for climate research and applications You will be maintaining links and ensuring coherence with relevant activities of Member States and international partner organisations You will be contributing to the Agencys public communications on EO. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a PhD preferably in Earth Science, or other appropriate scientific fields, and have a deep understanding of climate change science. You have a good knowledge of the international climate community and policy decisions. A track record of communication of scientific concepts with diverse audiences. You have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and within a team. You have experience in website content management and website analysis skills. You have excellent organisational and planning skills. You have experience with basic computer software such as WordExcelPowerPoint. You are able to multitask and prioritise workloads. You demonstrate a personal scientific ability and credibility amongst their peers, as well as flexibility and adaptability. You are capable of working effectively in a team with minimum supervision and have excellent communication and presentation skills. You are fluent in English. You have experience with design software such as Adobe IllustratorPhotoshop. Familiarity with integrating outreach activity within an ESA member state National Curriculum in schools. You demonstrate an interest in data visualisation. 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 25082017. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET 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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Earth Observation Application Support Engineer

2017-08-02 16:11:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking for an Earth Observation Application Support Engineer E3 to join our Ajilon Technology Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in Harwell, United Kingdom Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Ajilon is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 100 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed The main responsibilities of the post are to expand the awareness, utilisation and scientific impact of EO data for climate research and applications. The incumbent shall maximise the contribution of European Earth Observation science including ESAs flagship programme on climate science, the Climate Change Initiative to future IPCC assessments and reports, and support and inform the implementation of global policy decisions taken at COP21 in Paris, December 2015. In their capacity, the incumbent shall be responsible for ensuring effectively delivery of the Climate Change Initiatives knowledge exchange strategy as well as providing support and advice on knowledge exchange in order to encourage the use of Climate Office knowledge and results by business, public and civil society, with the final objective to influence policy and practices. The post holder reports to the Head of the ESA Climate Office of the Science, Exploitation and Climate Department. The incumbents tasks will include Establishing a dialogue with specialised user communities from the scientific, public, policy and educational sectors, analysing their needs for satellitebased observations of the climate system, and assessing their feedback Communicating the work of ESA that is relevant for climate user communities, including but not limited to research and write online articles, create and plan content for social media, and analyse web and social media statistics Exploring and developing innovative ways of communicating and delivering learning on EO climate topics. This includes using data visualisation, investigating classrooms and workshops to distance and online education. Organising events, workshops, conferences, in line with the goal of expanding awareness, utilisation and scientific impact of EO data for climate research and applications Maintaining links and ensuring coherence with relevant activities of Member States and international partner organisations Contributing to the Agencys public communications on EO. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required A PhD preferably in Earth Science, or other appropriate scientific fields, and have a deep understanding of climate change science. Good knowledge of the international climate community and policy decisions. A track record of communication of scientific concepts with diverse audiences. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and within a team. Website content management experience and website analysis skills. Excellent organisational and planning skills. Experience with basic computer software such as WordExcelPowerPoint. Ability to multitask and prioritise workloads. Particular importance will be attached to a candidates personal scientific ability and credibility amongst their peers, as well as flexibility and adaptability. The candidate should be capable of working effectively in a team with minimum supervision and have excellent communication and presentation skills. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required. The knowledge of another memberstate language is an asset. Ideal skills Experience with design software such as Adobe IllustratorPhotoshop. Familiarity with integrating outreach activity within an ESA member state National Curriculum in schools. An interest in data visualisation. About The European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications ECSAT is ESAs new facility in the United Kingdom. It is based at the Harwell Science, Innovation and Business Campus in Oxfordshire. ECSAT is the most recent addition to ESAs operational sites across Europe. First opened in 2009, ECSAT will be developed by ESA following agreements reached between the UK and ESA in November 2012. ECSAT will support activities related to telecommunications, integrated applications, climate change, technology and science. Please send your CV to technologyaerospaceajilon.nl before 25082017

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Head of Projects Earth Observation

2017-07-24 17:11:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Role Purpose the Head of Projects Earth Observation is responsible for the overall project management function, providing leadership, coordination and management of the PM processes and functions. Skills and Experience Masters or Bachelors Degree 5 years of experience managing Earth Observation EO projects Must be fluent in English and Spanish. The interview will be held in English Leadership skills. Used to work with different teams. Ability to interact at all levels Strong team player Experience managing and monitoring staff utilization and account profitability Focus on client needs Attention to detail and proactivity. Proactive, dynamic and strong Organizational skills High communication and negotiation skills Ability to present information logically, clearly and concisely Ability to stay calm and methodical, even under the pressure of juggling conflicting priorities Focus on quality and on improvement Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities To provide strong leadership to promote Maintain a professional relationship with both the client and different suppliers To supervise, manage and mentor Project Manager Team of various levels of seniority and support in different tasks. To ensure project resources have the correct toolsets and processes in place and that all relevant staff are trained and equipped to deliver successfully Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and projects Identify, communicate and resolve project issues To coordinate with Financial, Sales and other Products and Services departments Others This is a temporary position to cover the current Head of Projects maternity leave which is expected to be 10 12 months. With high posibilities of continuing with the team afterwards Willing to work in shifts 614 or 1422 Mon to Sun. Applicants that will not get through this link will not be taken into consideration httpdeimosimaging.applytojob.comapply3cvlsyzN5DHeadOfProjectsEarthObservation?sourcespacecareers

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Hansae under observation for systematic labour violations

2017-06-29 16:33:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com

South Korea's Hansae, one of the world's largest apparel manufacturers, has been placed under observation by Norway's Central Bank for systematic violations of human rights in a number of its factories in Vietnam.

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Project Manager Earth Observation Data Projects

2017-06-29 14:11:26| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

A requirement for a Project Manager to support the delivery of Earth Observation projects has arisen within Airbus Defence Spaces Intelligence Group. The role of the Project Manager is to ensure that their projects are delivered on time, within budget to agreed scope and to customer satisfaction. The Project Manager will manage project stakeholder relationships as well as customer expectation and requirements. The Project Manager will ensure the efforts of project resources are directed and coordinated to achieve the project milestones Ensure effective integration of lessons learnt, active risk, opportunity and contract internal or external management and effective management of partners and suppliers. The Project Manager will also be required to support in the management and creation of bid responses. The role will be based in Guildford and will require some UK and International travel. Ensure appropriate project management processes and quality gates are followed. Support continual improvement of project management process. Plan and schedule of project work. Establish resource requirements to meet agreed deadlines and work with the resource manager to secure resource allocation to achieve project milestones and ensure resource forecast requirements are kept up to date. Communicate expectations to the project team. Coordinate internal resources and third partiesvendors to ensure smooth execution of projects. Track and report project progress and performance against baseline in an accurate and timely manner. Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques. Perform risk management to minimize project risks. Report and escalate project risks and issues which require support outside of the project team to management or appropriate stakeholders. Successfully manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders Sales, Product OwnersManagers, Marketing, Finance etc. Establish and maintain relationships with third partiesvendors TechnicalJobrelated essential skills Proven experience of Project Management for specific Earth Observationthemed projects, including contract management. A good technical understanding of Satellite data optical and radar data is required. Good stakeholder management subcontract management with the ability to present project results to key stakeholders. Other skills Problem solving the project manager must take ownership of issues, discussion of solutions and responsibility for driving to successful completion Organisation the project manager must be organised with ability to plan, prepare and prioritise Efficient handle tasks and assignments in a timely manner. Communication communicate clearly and effectively at all levels with both written verbal communication. Decisive. Please apply for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. To apply click here

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