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2013-11-21 17:35:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced Engineers from the Satellite Industry for a full time position based in the area of Darmstadt. Description The tasks of the Consultant will include Contributions to the product and algorithm specifications for all ERACLIM2 data records Implementation of relevant operational product processing chains in the reprocessing environment Implementation of relevant operational processors for the ERACLIM2 products into the operational reprocessing chains Development and implementation of operational functional and product quality monitoring procedures to be implemented in the reprocessing monitoring and validation system Analysis of resulting product quality of ERACLIM2 products employing the quality monitoring procedures and other validation techniques and data as appropriate Acquisition of relevant data from internal and external sources to support product quality monitoring in the reprocessing environment Execution of reprocessing campaigns for all planned ERACLIM2 data sets Preparation of ERACLIM2 data sets for ingestion into the EUMETSAT Data Centre Compilation of relevant data set documentation including validation reports, user guides and format descriptions Compilation of project result presentations and participation in project progress meetings. Profile In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Consultant shall have a minimum of 3 years experience in the implementation of software for operational processing using Metop andor Meteosat instrument data and in the validation of satellite derived products. The Consultant shall have work experience in UNIX application development and testing in C, C and Fortran 9095. Specifically, the Consultant shall have experience in Operational product processing environments Scripting languages, such as Python, Perl, TclTk, shell Software build environments and tools e.g. make, imake, debuggers, insure Analysis and graphic software such as IDL and Matlab Validation of satellite products EUMETSAT missions and instruments Working in international projects andor environments. Knowledge in the following areas would be an advantage Data bases such as MySQL and Oracle Handling of large data volumes Configuration control of software Calibration of satellite observations Utilisation of satellite and climatological data sets Use of satellite data in modelbased reanalysis Atmospheric radiative transfer Inversion methods for retrieval of geophysical parameters Source code control systems, such as Subversion, Rational ClearCase or CVS Production monitoring and reporting The Consultant shall have very good communication and presentation skills. The Consultant shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and structured manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore consultants must be able to work effectively in this language and have knowledge of the other. Location Darmstadt, Germany Application deadline 04122013 If you are interested, please send your WORD EUROPASS format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager to careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com. Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.
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