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Position Reference 006 You will have the opportunity to support ESA in activities related to the evaluation of technical deliverables of EO application development projects carried out by external teams Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Investigate, review synthetize the needs of various enduser communities for specific domains of applications. Analyse EO data sources, product availability, sensor modes, and acquisition logistics required for specific application development projects, prior and during the execution of the projects. Investigate, resolve and keep track of technical issues related to ESAfurnished datasets, also called ESA Customer furnished Items CFI and supporting documents that are made available to the external teams in charge of the application development projects. Review, collect, evaluate and document auxiliary data sources principally but not exclusively nonEO data sources required for calval activities of application development projects Prepare Test Data Sets TDS for delivery to external project teams and used in calval activities of application development projects. Support the review of technical deliverables SW prototypes, technical documentation, preliminary and final products during the engineering and development phase of application development projects, raising problem reports and tracking actions Work with the external project teams for the testing and validation of information product deliveries both intermediate and final products. Perform inhouse analyses and performance assessments of software deliveries, raising Software Problem Reports SPRs and tracking actions. Participate and contribute actively to user consultation workshops, internal coordination meetings, qualification and acceptance tests and project reviews. Generate technical notes and promotional material for communicating project result. Participate to scientific publications on application development projects. Support the review of program performances and production of Key Performance Indicators KPI. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a degree in a relevant technical field such as Physics, Electronic Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Geography, Geosciences, Meteorology. Ideally a higherlevel degree qualification such as MSc or PhD in relevant fields of SAR processing, signal and image processing, optical remote sensing, Radar Altimetry, oceanography, hydrology, cryospheric science, geodesy You have at least 5 years of experience in a directly relevant industrial or research environment. Extensive knowledge of ESA EO missions, and related science and applications Specialist skills in exploitation of SAR and passive microwave sensors, optical remote sensing of landcoastal areasoceancryosphere, radar altimetry, atmospheric sounding. Expertise in applications development with EO missions, not exclusively related to ESA missions Experience in the generation and evaluation of global level 3 EO products Knowledge of modern programming languages such as IDL, Python, Matlab, C, C, JAVA under UNIXLINUXMS Windows Experience in algorithm testing and product validation Handson experience in image processing GIS software e.g. Envi, ERDAS, ArcGIS, Arcinfo Knowledge of Open Geospatial Consortium OGC standards, web mapping, GIS data mining techniques and GIS Spatial Analysis tools. Good technical writing and communication skills Expert proficiency in MS Office tools Proactive approach to problem identification and resolution Be able to work both autonomously Be bale to work with multinational team Have a positive attitude to international cooperation. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 22022019. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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