Mohammed A.

Mohammed A. has a diverse work experience in the field of spacecraft operations and engineering. Mohammed started their career as a Studies Engineer at Algérienne Des Eaux, where they worked on sea water desalination plant projects. From there, they moved on to the Algerian Space Agency, where they served as a Spacecraft Project Engineer for the Alcomsat-1 project.

In 2017, Mohammed joined EUMETSAT, taking on the role of Spacecraft and Ground Segment Controller. Mohammed worked in this position for four years, until 2021. During their time at EUMETSAT, Mohammed gained experience in managing both spacecraft and ground operations.

In 2021, they transitioned to the European Space Agency (ESA) as a Spacecraft Controller. After a year with ESA, Mohammed returned to EUMETSAT in 2022 as a Spacecraft and Ground Operations Controller.

Overall, Mohammed A. has a strong background in spacecraft operations, engineering, and project management.

Mohammed A. obtained a Master's degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering from Université Djillali Liabes, Sidi Bel Abbès, from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Electrotechnical Engineering from the same university from 2007 to 2011.

In addition to their formal education, Mohammed A. has earned several certifications. This includes the Security Awareness Training from EUMETSAT in July 2023, TELC B1 certification from telc GmbH - The European Language Certificates in January 2023, and MTG-I1 Spacecraft and Ground Controller Certification from EUMETSAT in December 2022.

Mohammed also holds certifications such as Data Protection Awareness from Telespazio Spa in November 2022, Cluster 2 Spacecraft Controller Certification from the European Space Agency - ESA in June 2021, Basic Principles of Radar Backscatter from Friedrich Schiller University Jena in March 2021, and Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) in LEONARDO from Leonardo in October 2020.

Furthermore, Mohammed A. has obtained certifications in Risk Management from the International Business Management Institute (IBMI) in July 2020, Echoes in Space - Intro to RADAR Remote Sensing from the European Space Agency - ESA in May 2020, and Space Exploration and Rocket Science from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid through edX in May 2020.

Other certifications include Responsible Exporting from Telespazio Spa in February 2020, Effective Communication Training from Telespazio VEGA Deutschland GmbH in July 2018, MSG Spacecraft and ground operations controller from EUMETSAT in January 2017, and Alcomsat OPS training from China Academy of Space Technology in December 2016.