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Copernicus Sentinel3 Spacecraft Operations Engineer
2015-12-10 12:06:50| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
An exciting and challenging opportunity is now available for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join EUMETSAT, as a staff member, working on the Sentinel3 programme. Reporting to the Spacecraft Operations Manager, the successful candidate will have direct responsibilities for inorbit activities on the first satellite in the series and will take a lead in preparatory activities for the future planned satellites. Whilst the primary aspect of the role is spacecraft operations engineering, the successful candidate will also have delegated supervisory responsibilities in charge of coordination and training activities across a team of consultant engineers. Candidates shall have some relevant industry background and ideally shall have experience in similar Low Earth Orbit programmes. Relevant experience may include satellite or instrument development, platform multiinstrument payload support or ground system operations. Applicants shall have the ability to plan and implement activities, prioritising according to constraints and to do so effectively in the English language. Candidates shall also have good interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly communicate ideas and issues. If you are a EUMETSAT member state national, possess the required skills and you have a university degree in a relevant discipline then please apply today.
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