Tag: HR

  • Ask Human Resources | Space jobs

    Ask Human Resources | Space jobs

    We asked our followers on social media to send in questions they would like to ask the ESA HR Department. This is your opportunity to hear the answers first hand. Have fun learning more about careers and recruitment here at ESA!

    0:00-0:21 Introduction
    0:21-1:08 What does a typical job interview at ESA look like?
    1:08-2:00 How many careers paths can one start at ESA?
    2:00- 3:02 I’m a girl and my dream is to become an astronaut. Is this possible?
    3:02- 3:27 Do you respond to all applications?
    3:27-4:02 How long does an application usually take to process?
    4:02-4:26 Any jobs for space enthusiasts over the age of 40?
    4:26-5:33 Do you really accept all ages?
    5:33-6:52 Can I get into ESA without a background in space?
    6:52-8:12 I’m puzzled by the ESA pay scale, are salaries negotiable?
    8:12-9:16 What skillset and qualifications does a successful ESA applicant possess?
    9:16-10:08 What is your funniest interview experience?
    10:08- 10:54 is it hard to get a job at ESA?
    10:54-12:11 What kind of benefits do ESA staff get?
    12:11-12:58 Anything like free massages?
    12:58- 14:06 Why is a masters degree required?
    14:06- 15:01 How do you filter candidates?
    15:01- 16:17 Do unsuccessful applicants go into a careers black hole?
    16:17-16:52 Join us at ESA!

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  • Backstage at ESA with the Travel Office, HR Outreach, ‘Heavy Gang’ and more!

    Backstage at ESA with the Travel Office, HR Outreach, ‘Heavy Gang’ and more!

    This short video looks at some of the behind the scene roles that contribute to making the ESA working environment a success.

  • Bettina Boehm, explains why it’s great to work at ESA

    Bettina Boehm, explains why it’s great to work at ESA

    Bettina Boehm, Head of Human Resources, talks about the different entry options available at ESA and why this is a great organisation to work at.

  • Dream team – ESA assistants

    Dream team – ESA assistants

    Dream team – ESA assistants Kerstin, Marita and Tatiana talk about the daily challenges of their jobs.

  • A job like no other…Micha Schmidt on his career @ ESA

    A job like no other…Micha Schmidt on his career @ ESA

    Micha Schmidt is a Spacecraft Operations Manager at ESA. In this video he talks about his involvement in the Herschel project and the many phases of development that exist in all ESA projects. Micha also talks about his fascination for space as a boy and what a great experience it has been to live in various European countries whilst working for ESA.

  • How to become an astronaut

    How to become an astronaut

    ‘How do I become an astronaut?’ is a question that Frank Danesy has been asked many, many times. In this video Frank talks about the qualities needed to become an astronaut, the selection campaigns and the rigorous training involved for the lucky few who are eventually chosen.