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Engineering Support for Incentive Scheme for New and Cooperating States

2017-12-08 17:15:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

We are looking for an Engineering Support for Incentive Scheme for New and Cooperating States E3 to join our Ajilon Technology Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands 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 110 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed Supporting the Head of Section and Senior Industrial Policy Officers in the implementation of the country specific Incentive Schemes, Plan for European Cooperating States and Associated States by Supporting the focal points of one or more New Member States NMS or European Cooperating States ECS for the preparation, initiation and implementation of the relevant actions pertinent to each Member State status and associated measures. These will include assistance in the review of proposals, preparation of TEB reports, follow up of contract status and deliverables and the preparation of presentations Supporting Associate Member States, ensuring they are informed of internal ESA processes and opportunities, coordinating with other programs, supporting training courses and arranging country specific events Supporting the Secretariat of the Task Forces of NMS and their interface with National delegations in ECS and AS. Supporting studies and surveys and maintaining databases of NMSECSAS capabilities for their relevance to ESA programmes Supporting ESA training initiatives in NMS, ECS and AS The work involves addressing several application and technology domains and implies numerous interfaces with Staff across all ESA Directorates and with entities from the NMS, ECS and AS. Participating actively in the Division meetings To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required As per Job Class with a University degree MSc from a recognised Institution of secondary studies or equivalent qualification in Engineering preferably space related, Familiarity and experience in the R D area and technology development processes, in particular in the space sector, is a distinctive advantage. Knowledge andor experience of the different ESA Programmes and European space industry as well as ESAs internal processes will be a strong asset. Knowledge of ProgrammeProject management and controlling methods and tools. Autonomy, authority and ability to interface with ESA staff at all levels. Excellent verbal and written communications. Rigor, commitment and reliability in the execution of the assigned tasks. Proactive attitude to solving problems, identify priority actions and to handle high workload. Familiarity with modern electronics office automation tools e.g. Microsoft Office suite. About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to technologyaerospaceajilon.nl before 08012018

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Three More States Adopt New NEC Versions

2017-12-07 00:16:27| Electrical Construction & Maintenance

Florida, Georgia, and New Mexico put more recent edition of National Electrical Code into effect.

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States where education funding hasn't caught up

2017-12-05 18:17:25| American School & University

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities says that In 29 states, total state funding per student was lower in 2015 than in 2008.

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Midwest states have most to lose if U.S. pulls out of NAFTA

2017-12-01 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer

Legislative Watch: Midwest states stand to lose most without NAFTA; tax bill nears finalization; Pork Board members approved; the ag census is in the mail; Congress will be busy this month.

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