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ADM Aeolus Processor Engineer SCJ 2689
2013-06-28 12:35:24| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An experienced engineer with proven expertise in data processing for optical systems on EO missions. Objective AsLevel 1 2 Processor Engineer you will carry out work for the ADM Aeolus Project. The engineer will report to the Engineering Manager and be in liaison with the Instrument Engineer and the System Engineer. Responsibilities Duties Specific tasks include the following To be the Project responsible for the E2SL1L2 processors Manage the development of the E2SL1L2 processor follow the daytoday activity, review progress reporting, attend and followup progress meetings. Implement the Anomaly Review process organise Anomaly Review Boards, Maintain ARTS, Followup action items. Accept new E2SL1L2 software by installing with help of TEC support, reviewing associated documentation. Run E2SL1L2 software in house 1.For acceptance, 2. To cross check Industrys performance budgets, 3. For back ground engineering, 4.To generate test data for internal use, if needed. Support the development of the L2 processor Accept new L2 software with help of TEC support for installing, Reviewassess associated documentation, Attend and followup progress meetings, Implement the Anomaly Review process. Run the L2 standalone software 1. For acceptance, 2.To generate test data for internal use, if needed. Support the Project for performance related issues Following of Industrys work on ground processing and algorithms, Evaluation of Industrys mission error budgets and modelling, Translation of instrument characteristics to mission level, Review the Flight Operation Manuals for relevant volumessections. Support the CALVAL campaign Support the revision of the CalVal plan, Support the preparation phase, Support the CalVal after Launch. Support the Project in general terms Support the Project Scientist, Support the system verification process, Attend weekly team meetings, Report to the team and flag potential issues. Qualifications Experience MSc or equivalent qualification in Physics or Engineering Extended knowledge of the Earth Observation payload data ground segment, including processes such as calibration, monitoring routine data processing processors and facilities interactions with other stakeholders FOS, end users Extended knowledge of data analysisprocessing statistics, error budgets simulations data tools such as Matlab Working knowledge on remote sensing techniques, with a focus on optical systems transmissions, backscatter, extinction processing algorithms detectors Good knowledge of computer environment Linux, GNU compilers, Matlab, scripting such as python, shell scripts, perl, etc. CalVal experience Industrial experience preferred Essential Skills Affinity with numerical weather prediction is an advantage Desirable Skills Good level of autonomy and organizing skills are desired Fluent in the English language spoken and written knowledge of other languages is an asset Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is Friday 19th July 2013 Location of the position is ESTEC, The Netherlands Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package including holiday and life assurance. Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.
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