Working at a spaceport as an engineer

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Working at a spaceport as an engineer

A càrrec de Juan de Dalmau

Raised in a German and Spanish family, Juan likes speaking seven languages. Before retiring, he was President at International Space University (ISU) in Strasbourg (France).

He enjoys a family of three (adult) children and volunteers as lecturer, mentor, and organizer of trips to French Guiana and the Spaceport in Kourou.

Juan studied Mechanical and Industrial Engineering in Spain and Germany, Business Administration in the USA, and Interdisciplinary Space Studies in France.

He was a staff member of the European Space Agency (ESA) for over 30 years and was seconded to other organisations, including:

• Range Operations Manager (DDO) at the French Space Agency (CNES) in French Guiana.
• Space Studies Program Director at International Space University (ISU).
• Aerospace Technology Centre Director at CTAE in Barcelona.
• General Delegate at Community of Ariane Cities (CVA) in Paris.
• Head of Communications Office at ESA-ESTEC in Noordwijk.