As support to a European space company we are looking for a
Training Consultancy Support

Activities

Our customer is a European organisation providing weather and climate-related satellite
data, images and products for its users. You will be working onsite as part of the
System Operations Team within the Control Centre Division. Your tasks will include:

• Define a policy to be used as a guide in the definition, implementation and subsequent assessment of training;
• Assess the training needs for individual team members based on their roles and the associated training requirements;
• Define and maintain Training Plans;
• Manage the implementation of individual training activities;
• Support in the definition, preparation and implementation of initial training for new Controller Team members leading to their assessment and certification;
• Maintain Training Matrices to record the preparation and implementation status of training courses, the allocation to and performance of trainees, etc.;
• Assess the performance of training activities;
• Assess if trainees have achieved the required level of knowledge and understanding to satisfactorily perform operations;
• Monitor the performance of operations in order to identify any areas, where additional training may be required in order to maintain operational readiness;
• Ensure all training materials are maintained up to date;
• Ensure all training materials are readily accessible.

Skills

You ideally have the following qualifications and experience:

• University degree in a relevant discipline;
• Several years of professional experience in the preparation and implementation of training activities for large groups as well as in the design, preparation and implementation of a Training Plan for operations personnel;
• Experience of spacecraft and their control systems, mission ground segments, and their operations;
• Ability to work independently as well as excellent communication skills;
• Fluency in English is mandatory; French would be an asset.

Deadline for application: 7th November 2011

Please note: Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a
European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.

HE Space Operations is a growing international space company. For over 25 years we
have provided our customers with consultancy services in Engineering and Business
Administration.