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Mechanical Design Office Engineer
2021-10-22 15:13:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 1072 On behalf of ESA, we are currently looking for a Mechanical Design Office Engineer to work in its Site ESTEC in the city of Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Please note that this position is a fixedterm contract. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Design of electromechanical test instrumentation in coordination with colleagues of the Electronic Design Office. Support to the maintenance and upgrade of the virtual testing facilities available in the section e.g. Virtual share testing and Ray tracing optical model of the Large Space Simulator. Understanding of IR measurements and handson capabilities in integrating and testing measurement systems Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory Masters Degree or PhD in mechanical engineering, with at least 4 years of relevant work experience. Proven knowledge and familiarity with CATIA and NASTRANPatran. Previous experience working on simulations or mechanical design for spacecraft design testing. Fluency in English, both written and spoken. 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 05112021. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above.
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Back to the office: Insurers covering cost of therapy for lonely dogs
2021-10-05 11:29:51| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
More policies cover the cost of behavioural treatment for pets as owners return to workplaces.
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PPG to Feature Wide Range of Coatings for Office Furniture at NeoCon 2021
2021-10-01 18:06:00| Coatings World Breaking News
Coatings designed to add durability, protection, luxurious finishes.
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Ten Ways to Reduce Waste at the Office
2021-09-22 13:06:00| Waste Age
Picture the last thing that you threw away. A water bottle. A sandwich. An old sofa. Now think about where that item will ultimately land. If you dont know, youre not alone. When we throw things away, were not usually conscious of where precisely
Observing Programme Office Astronomer
2021-09-20 15:13:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
The core mission of the Observing Programme Office OPO, within the Directorate for Science, covers two main aspects the handling of the ESO observing programmes from the preparation and issuing of the Call for Proposal to the organisation of the Observing Programme Committee OPC meeting and the subsequent scheduling of those proposals that were evaluated positively by the OPC. OPO is also responsible for maintaining the observing schedule, for interacting with representatives of the ESO community for the coordination of observing time e.g., Guaranteed Time Observations, Public Surveys, for handling the Director Discretionary Time Proposals and for providing statistics on time demand and allocation to ESO Governing Bodies and to highlevel Officers in the Members States. Main Duties and Responsibilities The Astronomer at the Observing Programmes Office OPO is responsible for supporting the preparation and selection of observing proposals and the scheduling of the selected observing runs for all ESO telescopes. The OPO Astronomer prepares the Call for Observing Proposals for the La Silla Paranal Observatory. Heshe is responsible for the handling of the Phase 1 proposals, and supports users during the Phase 1 proposal preparation and submission phase. Heshe prepares telescope time allocation statistics. Further to this, the OPO Astronomer supports the recruitment of the Observing Programmes Committee and Panel members. Heshe is responsible for fostering strong key relationships and maintaining good communication with the following key stakeholders Internal Office of the Director General, VLT and VLTI Programme Scientists, User Support Department, Paranal Science Operations, SCS Software Engineers, ESO Archive, ESO Council, ESO Scientific Technical Committee, ESO Users Committee. External Principal Investigators, Memberstate institutes, Observing Programmes Committee, highlevel academic or governmental officers in the Member States. As a member of the ESO Astronomy Faculty, the OPO Astronomer is expected and encouraged to conduct a strong personal research programme and to participate actively in the scientific life of ESO. Reports to Head of the Observing Programme Office Key Competences and Experience Essential Competences and Experience Active research programme and a robust publication record Minimum one postdoc in a scientific research institute Earlycareer working experience in large, international scientific facilities Minimum two years of demonstrated user experience with the ESO workflow, telescopes and instrumentation Demonstrated experience with general Optical and NIR observing techniques Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders as described Provide clear and concise written and verbal communications that identify key issues, examine options and propose ways forward and Build strong collaborative working relationships with people from different cultural backgrounds and countries. Desirable Competences and Experience Demonstrated experience with user support Earlycareer experience in modern observatory operations Demonstrated experience with peerreview processes Working experience with relational databases, SQL and Python scripting Demonstrated experience with Artificial Intelligence and its application to textual analysis Seek to understand the perspective of key decision makers and partners think through their needs and interests to identify their personal motives and agenda Determine a course of action that makes logical sense and considers the overall impact of the decision and Foster an open environment within the team through sharing of information, learning and ideas. Qualifications PhD in Astronomy or equivalent. Language skills Excellent command of the English language, both oral and written, is essential. Remuneration and Contract We offer an attractive remuneration package including a competitive salary tax free, comprehensive pension scheme and medical, educational and other social benefits, as well as financial help in relocating your family and the possibility to place your childchildren in daycare. ESO aims to support members of personnel in maintaining a good worklife balance httpswww.eso.orgpublicjobsconditionsintstaffworklifebalance between their professional and private life. ESO is also committed to offering familyfriendly support httpswww.eso.orgpublicjobsconditionsintstafffamilyfriendlysupport, creating a work environment and policies which allow staff to balance their professional and private responsibilities through flexible working arrangements and financial support for families. The contract is for a fixed term duration of three years, and is subject to successful completion of the probation period. There may be a possibility of extensions subject to individual performance and organisational requirements, and as defined in the applicable policies and staff rules and regulations. For any further information, please visit ESOs conditions of employment httpswww.eso.orgpublicjobsconditionsintstaff. Please note that the contract policy and in particular the regulations concerning fixedterm and indefinite contracts are currently under review which may lead to changes in the contractual conditions applicable to this position. Duty Station Garching near Munich, Germany with regular duty trips to all ESO sites in Chile. Career Path V Application If you are interested in working in areas of frontline science and technology and in a stimulating international environment, please visit httpwww.eso.org for further details. Applicants are invited to apply online at httpsrecruitment.eso.org. Applications must be completed in English and should include a motivation letter, and a CV containing a publication list and a research statement. Also required are the names and contact details of three scientists familiar with your work and willing to provide a recommendation letter. Referees will be automatically invited to submit a recommendation letter. However, applicants are strongly advised to trigger these invitations using the web application form well in advance of the application deadline. Closing date for applications is 30 September 2021. Interviews are expected to start soon after this date. ESO has established diversity as an important value of the Organisation, is committed to providing an equal opportunities environment and is actively seeking to promote a diverse and inclusive workforce. No nationality is in principle excluded, however, recruitment preference will be given to nationals of Australia, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Chile irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, ethnicity or religion.
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