Space Infrastructure and Facility Development Officer
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Kenya Space Agency is hiring a Space Infrastructure and Facility Development Officer in Nairobi on a full-time basis. The role involves drafting infrastructure guidelines, planning and designing space-related infrastructure components, supporting assessments and user-need surveys, and maintaining existing facilities. Candidates need a bachelor's degree in physics, aerospace, remote sensing, engineering, IT, computer science, or a related field, plus proficiency in computer applications.
- Full-time role at Kenya Space Agency in Nairobi
- Requires a bachelor's degree in aerospace, remote sensing, engineering, IT, or related field
- Involves planning, designing, and maintaining space infrastructure
- Apply online via jobs.ksa.go.ke
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- Kenya Space Agency is mandated to promote, coordinate and regulate space related activities in the country. This will be achieved through promotion of research and innovations in space science, technology and respective applications as well as enhancing the regulatory framework.
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- Space Infrastructure and Facility Development Officer
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Qualification
- BA/BSc/HND
Experience
Location
Nairobi
Job Field
Aviation / Aerospace
,
Engineering / Technical
Person Specifications (Education,
& Competencies)
Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines: Physics, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Aeronautical/Aerospace, Remote Sensing, Geographical Information Science, Geo-Spatial Engineering, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Control and Instrumentation, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Proficiency in computer applications.
Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.
Key
Responsibilities
- Drafting and reviewing basic guidelines and policies related to space infrastructure development and management;
- Collecting and organizing data on infrastructure needs, capacity, and engineering activities;
- Preparing basic reports, presentations, and sketches under supervision to support infrastructure planning and assessments;
- Undertaking assessments and user-need surveys by compiling and organizing relevant background information;
- Setting up and planning infrastructure for space-related projects;
- Designing and preparing simple infrastructure components and engineering drawings;
- Undertaking maintenance and security tasks related to existing space infrastructure and facilities; and
- Documenting information for satellite communications and related technical studies.
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- Method of Application
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- Kenya Space Agency on jobs.ksa.go.ke
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