Agenda

CAREERS

26th May | Panel Sessions
WEST Time Zone

Sessions in a digital format.

9H30

Welcome and Virtual Networking

9H50

Opening Remarks

Speaker

9H15

Students Challenge: developing reliable MRO control

Session in Portuguese / Subtitles in English

Jury

10H00

Bridging the gap: what the cluster is doing to prepare the workforce of the future

Session in Portuguese / Subtitles in English will be provided on the platform of the event afterwards

Speakers

  • António Alves, Designer CAD @ Optimal
  • Emídio Riscado, Professor @ Escola Secundária André de Gouveia, Évora
  • Gonçalo Coelho, Aluno @ Escola Secundária Nuno Álvares, Castelo Branco
  • José Mourato, Gabinete Psicologia @ EB 2,3 Mestre de Avis
  • Paulo Antunes, Fundador & COO @ Spaceway

Moderator: Mara Caeiro, Partner @ QSR Consulting

11H00

The battle for talent: the pivotal role of highly qualified technicians and why they are becoming so hard to find!

Session in Portuguese / Subtitles in English will be provided in the platform of the event afterwards

Speakers

  • Eurico Assunção, Deputy Director @ EWF
  • João Glória, Técnico CAD/CAM @ Cadius
  • Paulo Manso, Diretor @ SITEMA
  • Tiago Coelho, Técnico CNC @ Ricardo & Barbosa
  • Vitor Dias, Diretor Departamento de Formação @ CENFIM

Moderator: Diana Amaral, Training Manager @ QSR Consulting

12H00

Beyond the academy: the impact of extracurricular activities

Session in Portuguese / Subtitles in English will be provided on the platform of the event afterwards

Speakers

  • Francisco Madeira, Estudante e Vice-Presidente do AeroTec @ Inst. Superior Técnico
  • Gonçalo Jacob, Estudante e Team Leader do TLMoto Project @ Inst. Superior Técnico
  • Marta Gonçalves, Gestora de Projetos Educativos @ Portugal Space
  • Pedro Gouveia, Estudante e Team Leader do Air Cargo Challenge (AEROUBI) @ Univ. Beira Interior
  • Pedro Jorge, Professor @ Colégio Valsassina (Escola vencedora do CanSat Portugal 2022)

Moderator: Mara Caeiro, Partner @ QSR Consulting

Lunch Break and Free Networking

14H00

Airbus GBS: a development platform for aerospace talents

Speaker

15H00

Closing Remarks, with Students Challenge Winner Announcement!

Speakers

  • Luís Teixeira, Business Development Manager @ ETI
  • José Luís Reis, Head of Institutional Relations @ EID
  • Catarina Bastos, Project Manager and Bid Manager @ DEIMOS

Moderator

  • Rui Santos, Managing Director @ AED Cluster Portugal

16H00

Looking at the future of Aeronautics:
the role of Portugal

Speakers

  • José Rui Marcelino, CEO and Design Manager @ Almadesign
  • João Cintra, Section Head for Homeland Security and Defense @ GMV
  • Gustavo Rodrigues, CEO @ Stratosphere

Moderator

  • Rui Santos, Managing Director @ AED Cluster Portugal

Other activities will happen during this day

  • Job Fair / Industry Showcase, with companies presenting their job vacancies, products and services;
  • Job Meetings, between participants looking for an opportunity and companies’ HR;
  • Roundtables, where companies will be able to present themselves to a niche audience.