Site Project Officer
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We are seeking a colleague to be a part of our team as Site Project Officer based in-person at Machrihanish Airfield near Campbeltown.
This position needs someone who is hands-on, well-organised, trustworthy, and enjoys working on multiple projects at once. It will involve a mix of technical, organisational, and people work.
We are open to varied backgrounds, so if you have a keen interest in technology and have excellent organisation skills even if you don’t meet every criteria, we’d like to hear from you.
You would be working on-site alongside an engineer out of a newly refurbished building on the business park which houses a workshop, operations centre, a rocket engine test facility, an office working space, and other exciting space related developments we are actively investing in.
* Salary: £35,000 (Depending on Experience) per annum + pension.
* Hours: Full-time (potential for flexible working).
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Responsibilities
Project Management
* Managing Exotopic’s projects that are implemented at MACC Developments.
* Ensuring projects are delivered on time, on cost and on quality.
* Managing customer relationships associated with the projects at the Machrihanish site.
Organising Mach–X rocketry competition events
* This is an annual rocketry competition that involves universities from all over the UK and abroad.Responsibilities include:
* Leading the planning work for the operation, logistics, and planning/managing communication with teams and stakeholders.
* During the 6 months preceding the competition, being responsible for organising various stages of review of designs (expert review is conducted by others) for the university teams.
* Arranging transport, catering and accommodation for all the university teams, Exotopic team members and other support staff.
* Planning the itinerary for the event.
* Liaising with MACC Developments regarding support.
* Organising the necessary permissions.
* Safety and risk assessment in conjunction with the range safety officers.
Site Support
* Supporting the Engineers on-site with activities in the workshop.
* Supporting customers on-site with activities related to test campaigns.
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Candidate Profile
* Right to work in the UK.
* Driving Licence.
Qualifications
* Science / Engineering degree.
Experience
* Space sector experience/interest.
* This is an entry-level job, and we are looking for someone who is confident and keen to learn.
Skills
* Highly organised.
* Keen interest in science and technology.
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Apply
Please send your up-to-date CV with a short cover letter/note, explaining why this position is ideal for you, torecruitment@exotopic.com
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About Exotopic
At Exotopic, we are a technology development house supports entrepreneurs in creating new businesses and services in science and technology. Providing pre-seed funding, accessing grants and building pitch decks for seeking investment from a variety of sources.Exotopic has infrastructure at the Macc Development site for supporting space activities, including ground stations for launch vehicle and satellite communication, launch vehicle engine testing capabilities and workshop facilities.
Learn more: https://www.exotopic.com/about-us
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