Graduate Class Space – start 1 September 2024 Rotterdam

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Join CGI's Graduate Class Space and start an exciting career in IT with a focus on space systems. This unique program offers 8 weeks of training in software and space engineering, including JAVA and security. You'll work on real projects, in a diverse team from all over the EU, and get hands-on experience to kickstart your career. Enjoy working with the latest technologies, a great salary, part-time options, and the chance to become a CGI shareholder. Start your journey in a supportive environment and reach for the stars with us! Discover how your talents can thrive in this environment.

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Graduate Class Space – start 1 September 2024

Position Description
Are you a recently graduated engineering professional or starting professional and eager to learn? Did you know that challenging projects and professional training opportunities are the foundation to a successful career in IT? Then CGI is the right choice for you!

We have the strength and size to shape even the most ambitious IT careers. Because we are a stable and growing organisation, we can offer you excellent opportunities to work in a supportive environment on projects that have a real impact on our world.

You will join an international Space team with colleagues from all over the EU, a diverse and inclusive environment where you can develop your talent in business and technology driven setting.
You're not just joining a team; you're becoming a driving force behind our quest for excellence in the world of space systems. Your expertise will shape the future, your energy will ignite innovation, and your attention to detail will ensure we reach new heights. If you're ready to bring your exceptional skills and passion to the forefront of space technology, we want you on board. Join us in this exciting journey, and let's reach for the stars together!
Our ideal candidate is a force to be reckoned with, someone who brings a unique blend of qualities and expertise that truly elevates our team.

What is the Graduate Class Space?
In the Graduate Class Space you will follow a 8 week training program with the objective to prepare you for a great start in our Space team.

The Graduate Class consists of a series of training modules, study days and a case study. The case study will provide you with the opportunity to put what has been learned into practice. Training module topics to be offered during the Graduate Class will be a mix of Software Engineering, Space Engineering and Soft Skills, with focus on the lifecycle of space IT systems, agile/scrum, security and JAVA. The combination of the various topics will provide you with all the skills and knowledge of a starting IT consultant in the Space Industry.

What do you bring?
The Space Graduate Class will be hard work, but as a result your learning curve will be steep! As a minimum requirement, you have (recently completed a technical Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (HBO or WO) in, for example, Computer Science, Mathematics, Aerospace Engineering or a science education with a strong IT component. Furthermore you:
• Are eager to learn and a go-getter
• Have excellent command of the English language (Dutch is a plus but not mandatory)
• Hold a passport of one of the EU countries
Please note that holding an EU passport is mandatory for obtaining an EU Personal Security Clearance at the CONFIDENTIAL level, which is a part of our selection process.

What can you expect after successfully completing the Graduate Class?
After completing the Space Graduate Class you will join one of our space projects, in a role that suits your skills and preferences, as:

• Software Developer,
• Infrastructure/Network Engineer,
• Security Engineer, or,
• Assembly, Integration and Verification Engineer (AIV)

Where you will be working together with experienced colleagues to gain hands-on experience. At CGI we have a buddy system that helps you get off to a good start in our company in the first 6 months. The Graduate Class will offer you a solid professional basis to quickly find your way within CGI and our clients. CGI also has active practices, communities where colleagues in similar roles within different industries will meet and share their experience, such as the Dev@CGI community, and Test community.

Why CGI?
CGI is one of the world's largest IT consultancy firms. Our people keep the Netherlands running. Government agencies, banks, (aero-) space, infrastructure organizations and energy and manufacturing companies are clients of CGI. We work on interesting projects that touch the daily lives of millions of people. We are present regionally, augmented with global domain knowledge, our ecosystem, and colleagues spread all over the world. We are proud of the impactful projects that we, together with our colleagues, make a success.

At CGI, we place great value on diversity and inclusion, as this not only promotes collaboration but often leads to better results. We look forward to your contribution to our team!

• Work in small self-managing teams consisting of experts in your field
• Take control of your own career with the space to continue developing yourself
• You work with the latest technologies
• An excellent salary and attractive secondary employment conditions
• Immediate permanent contract
• Part-time possibilities
• And the opportunity to become a CGI shareholder

Join our team of experts and apply now!
We will contact you as soon as possible. Questions about the position? Ask them to Gert Mariën, Director Consulting Services via via de button "Solliciteer nu" op deze pagina..
For more information about the interview procedure, please contact Chris Nikijuluw, Recruitment Business Partner via + 31 6 204 51 105 of via via de button "Solliciteer nu" op deze pagina..

We do not collaborate with external recruitment agencies. Therefore, unsolicited acquisition is not appreciated.

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