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Copernicus Data Processing Operations Engineer
2019-02-11 14:30:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Help us prepare the operations buildup of the planned Sentinel6 high precision altimetry mission and coordinate routine operations for the data processing and product extraction systems for other Copernicus Missions. EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather, climate and the environment. We are leading the system definition, ground segment development, operations preparations and operations for the Sentinel6 mission, part of the highprofile Copernicus Programme. We are looking for an experienced Data Processing Operations Engineer to coordinate the operations build up for the Copernicus Sentinel6JasonCS mission due for launch in 2020. This is a unique opportunity to establish guides, documents and procedures for the data processing systems for both the primary altimetry and the secondary radiooccultation missions. You will support the Payload Data Processing PDP development activities, contributing to verification and operational validation procedures. As part of the role, you will define and implement procedures and tools for the quality monitoring of products, coordinating routine operations for the data processing and product extraction systems delivering Level 0 to Level 2 products for all Copernicus missions exploited by EUMETSAT. Using your expertise, you will contribute to the definition and product processing concepts for future missions, supporting training activities relevant to Copernicus data processing. Your work at EUMETSAT This is a 247 operational environment, managing complex data and product processing systems. You will need to be comfortable working effectively under pressure, with a minimum of supervision. You will bring your experience of managing near realtime data processing of spaceborne imaging andor sounding instruments, along with an ability to work in a UNIXLINUX environment. Strong analytical and problemsolving skills are essential, as is an ability to write concise and focused technical support documentation. You must be a team player, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information. Given the operational nature of this role, you would be expected to provide oncall support. This is an outstanding opportunity to become involved in one of our most exciting projects. You will get the chance to collaborate with both internal and external partners on a global platform. What we offer EUMETSAT provides a collaborative, international environment with opportunities to establish a long career perspective. We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits. We offer the chance to work on exciting satellite programmes. You will play a leading role in supporting the operations of our current and future satellite programme making a difference to our missions and partners, often working with people who are experts in their field. Does this sound like you? Have a look at our website to find out how you can help us make a world of difference. The closing date is 4th March.
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