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As part of the Leonardo Space Division, Telespazio a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), is a global reference in the field of satellite solutions and services. With a workforce of over 3.500 professionals across its offices in Europe and around the world, Telespazio operates an international network of Space Centres and Teleports, offering cutting-edge solutions in Geoinformation Services, Satellite Systems and Operations, and Satellite Communications.\nJoin us as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in Space.\nInside the Ground Segment and Systems Engineering Area in Rome, we are looking for a Ground Segment AIV Manager to be assigned to the System Deployment and Qualification Unit.\nThe Ground Segment AIV Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating and executing all Assembly, Integration and Verification (AIV) activities related to Ground Segment systems for space missions. 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Selected candidates will participate in an initial interview with the Human Resources team, focused on getting to know the candidate, as well as assessing motivation and personal competencies. This is followed by a more in-depth technical interview conducted together with the relevant Business team. At the end of the selection process, candidates receive feedback regardless of the outcome, whether positive or negative. For more information, please visit the following link: Join a Global Company\nWhy Telespazio: At Telespazio, the well-being, safety and development of our people are at the heart of our corporate culture. We actively foster an inclusive, diverse and stimulating work environment, promoting the principles of equity and the value of diversity. 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