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Planning and Schedule Officer
2013-03-14 12:37:21| 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 Assistant Business Unit Controller located at ESTEC Netherlands. The incumbent will report to the Project Control and Administration Manager responsible for project control and administrative functions and facilities necessary for the preparation and execution of one or more missions andor mission studies. Typical duties include for schedule, Planning Reporting include Contribute to the preparation, development and maintenance of the overall schedule aspects of the projectmissions, including all mission elements. The post holder shall establish and maintain regular schedule reporting from all mission elements, aggregate and integrate the schedules to a project reference schedule Advise on Schedule and Control methods Assist in establishing schedule data interfaces within the science project and the various mission elements ground segment, spacecraft, payload, launcher Support implementing and operating planning and control procedures to provide full visibility on all activities related to the progress, utilizing established procedures and information systems the post holder shall interact and, if necessary, provide schedule support to mission participants in industry and academia to ensure the uptodate and accurate schedule reporting Participate in the establishment of baseline schedule and plans Perform schedule analysis through Critical Path Analysis, Trend Chart Analysis and simulations Assist in the identification of potential problem areas and proposing mitigation actions preparing reports as required Verify consistency between the schedule of the project Prime Contractors and the ones of his Subcontractors Support in the preparation of tender documents with respect to schedule requirements and participating in the evaluation of proposals assist in preparing information required for subsequent contract negotiations Support the Project Controllers of the assigned missions and the Head of the Project Control and Risk Management Service in executing their duties. Support the consolidation of inputs for the Cosmic Vision overall schedule. The post holder will be assigned to one or more projectsmissions and will report to the respective Project Controller Administration Managers of the assigned missions. Specific Qualification Requirements Applicants should have a good working background in scheduling and other disciplines related to the tasks described. Experience is essential in the application of schedule management and control principles the preparation, negotiation and implementation of industrial procurements the ability to establishutilize advanced schedule control techniques. Applicants are expected to demonstrate good planning and organisation skills, an ability to synthesise information and a capability to work in a team environment. The working language of the Agency is English. Applications Interested candidates should send CV and personnal letter to rocio.infiestagmail.com by 10 April 2013.
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