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Data Processing and Cal Val Engineer
2017-06-21 13:11:21| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position for our client ESTEC at their Harwell, United Kingdom office. Data Processing and Cal Val Engineer 1715065 Job Description We are looking for an engineer to support our client ESA based at the ESRIN site for the EartCARE mission. You will support phases DE1 in particular providing support to the Data Quality Manager, and the EarthCARE PDGS Project Manager, covering all aspects related to Operational L2 processors and algorithms, CalVal and L2 products monitoring. The responsibilities cover Support to the EarthCARE CalVal activities planning and implementation Support to Fiducial Reference Measurement FRM and other SPPA projects associated to the production of EarthCARE L2 reference data. Support to EarthCARE L2 processors subsystem specification, development, validation and testing Support to quality control and monitoring concept for the EarthCARE level 2 products. Your tasks will include Contributing to the EarthCARE management and planning documentation Plans, Reports, etc. for EarthCARE CalVal and L2 processor related activities Provision of inputs to EarthCARE Quality Control including definition of monitoring baseline and quality control reports for level 2 products. Contributing to definition or consolidation of the EarthCARE L2 algorithms Contributing to Test Data Set specification and generation Provision of Technical notes, Minutes of Meetings, reports, review item discrepancies and problem reports within the scope of the work package Testing specifications for the integration and validation of the relevant facilities Adhoc developed tools. Required Skills and Experience You will be required to demonstrate A university degree or equivalent qualification, preferably in Remote Sensing and Earth Observation A good understanding of and background in geophysical sciences andor specific instruments relevant to the EarthCARE mission Experience in retrieval algorithm development Experience in data quality control and product validation Experience in validation and calibration activities Programming skills e.g. MatLab or Python in order to develop tools for the accomplishment of the engineering, testing and validation activities Fluency in English language oral and written, Autonomy in writing technical notes, specifications and reports in English, Good interpersonal skills and team spirit, Knowledge of the ESA Earth Explorers missions and instruments and processes related to their PDGS development would be an asset Experience in operational processors development would be an asset Work Location Frascati, Italy Dates Application Deadline 07 July 2017 Start of Work September 2017 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Germany. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 07 July 2017 Learn more about us in Facebook
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