Internship Opportunity in the Directorate of Human and Robotic Exploration Programmes.
ESA is an equal opportunity employer, committed to achieving diversity within the workforce and creating an inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability or other characteristics. Applications from women are encouraged.
Location
Our team and mission
The Programme Management Support Group undertakes effective resource planning and monitoring, including schedules, financial resources, procurement plans, workforce and asset management; coordinates Directorate activities related to industrial policy and geographical return; is the custodian on behalf of the Director of the E3P Programme contingency financial allocation; maintains, by working in coordination with the E3P Programme Manager and the Strategy and Coordination Group, the consolidated ten-year E3P programme financial plan as a management tool and input to the financial part of the Agency’s Long Term Plan; implements a comprehensive Management Information System (‘dashboard’); enables successful project and programme execution by providing project control, IT and documentation configuration management, financial accounting and administration functions including support to procurement, contract changes, and risk management and provide a single interface to the Agency’s corporate services for areas falling under the responsibility of the function; among other tasks.
The Project Control section provides the Directorate's projects with the management support functions needed for the successful undertaking of their duties. This includes but is not limited to the participation in the procurement of space systems, financial planning & controlling, risk management, schedule control, resource allocation.
For further information visit our web site: http://www.esa.int
Field(s) of activity for the internship
You can choose between the following topics:
1) Topic 1: Harmonisation and standardisation of the risk reporting process across the directorate’s projects
As an intern, you will continue the development of a centralized risk tool in the Directorate, to improve, extend and test its functionalities. You will also help in the implementation of the tool across all Directorate's project teams and design of risk reporting and dashboards.
2) Topic 2: Centralisation and harmonisation of detailed project workforce planning and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) tracking and reporting
As an intern, you will continue the development of centralized tools for project team workforce planning and team deployments, to improve, extend and test its functionalities. You will also help in the implementation of the tool across all Directorate's project teams and design of project team reporting.
Behavioural competencies
Result Orientation
Operational Efficiency
Fostering Cooperation
Relationship Management
Continuous Improvement
Forward Thinking
Education
You must have student status and be enrolled at university for the entire duration of the internship. You should preferably be in your final or second to last year of a university course at master’s level in a technical or scientific discipline.
Additional requirements
The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these is required. Knowledge of another Member State language would be an asset.
1) Topic 1: An academic background or professional knowledge in Risk Management and a good practical knowledge of SharePoint and Power BI is considered an asset.
2) Topic 2: An academic background or professional knowledge in procurement governance on space development projects and a good practical knowledge of SharePoint and Power BI is considered an asset.
Other information
For behavioural competencies expected from ESA staff in general, please refer to the ESA Competency Framework.
If you require support with your application due to a disability, please email [email protected] .
Internships can take place remotely, on-site or partially on-site depending on the pandemic situation, and in line with the relevant Establishment’s policy (e.g. possible Green Pass requirement) applicable at the time of starting the internship.
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Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Nationals from Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia and Slovenia, as Associate Member States, or Canada as a Cooperating State, can apply as well as those from Bulgaria and Cyprus as European Cooperating States (ECS).
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