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EndtoEnd Mission Performance Engineer S4
2020-03-27 17:16:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
EndtoEnd Mission Performance Engineer S4 Deadline for applications 08062020 Client and Location The European Space Agency is ATGs biggest client. They are an international organisation with 22 member states with sites in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, UK and Belgium. ESA is Europes gateway to Space! Job Description For our client, the European Space Agency ESA, we are looking for an EndtoEnd Mission Performance Engineer S4 for their location in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, to join their Ground System Deinition Verification Office. You will work within the Project team and will report to the System and Instrument manager. You will support him with reference to The verification of the L1B algorithms integrity and performances The design, development, and procurement of the Level 2 ground processor prototype, its algorithms, and the associated Level 2 simulator The demonstration achievement of the required performance of the Level 2 Products. Tasks and Responsibilities The assessment of the delivered scientific processing algorithm in Python The assessment of the delivered Instrument Quality Tool IQT v2alpha and its ability to process real instrument data PFM Focal Plane SubSystem data , S4 enhanced EM data, The assessment of the delivered Level1 Reference Processor and perform a comparison of the results with the IQT The development, implementation and validation of complex key data generation tools for the instrument calibration and performance verification tasks, as defined in the S4 onground calibration plan and in the L1b processing specification The support to the closedloop testing between the S4UVN measurement data, the IQT v2 and the calibration keydata to demonstrate adequacy, completeness and accuracy of the level0 to level1b data processing algorithms and the calibration keydata The contribution to meetings within ESA, industry and EUMETSAT In addition, the following tasks are to be performed Monitoring the development of the Level 2 Software developed through a contract Ensuring the integrity of the Level 1B and 2 ground prototype processors and its algorithms to meet the necessary functionality and performances, taking into account system, instrument, geophysical model and calibrationvalidation facility aspects and the Ground segment PDS interfaces constraints Ensuring the integrity of the L1B and L2 performance simulators developed through a contract, and maintaining an up to date operating copy at ESTEC Preparing and maintaining performance budgets and analysing impacts on the Swarm mission performances resulting from deviations during the development programme Ensuring the proper verification and validation methods are proposed and implemented Support the preparation of agreements with potential calibration facilities Support campaign and the analysis of the data collected Identifying and resolving problem areas Providing necessary inputs for the scientific meetings In performing the above duties you will closely work with the other staff of the Swarm programme. Requirements The Candidate shall have a university degree or equivalent qualification in Physics or Engineering with demonstrated background and experience in data processing Candidates shall demonstrate good familiarity with computer programslanguages such as CC, Python and MATLAB and with Unix operating system Good communication skills Candidate shall demonstrate familiarity with L0 to L1b data processing of optical instrument using CCD technology A solid background knowledge of the problematics involved in the Earth magnetic modelling and in complex numerical methods and numerical simulation A firsthand experience in the development of numerical modelling software is expected Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team within the boundaries of assigned tasks and a stringent schedule Previous experience in similar working conditions is preferable. What do we offer? ATG offers excellent working conditions and provide you with all the other necessary means to further your career. We believe that training and education, combined with regular assessments and a personal development plan, will create the best environment for growth. If needed, we also assist you with settling in your new home or finding the right school for your children. ATG will help in any way it can, including a relocation budget that is applicable for ATG staff as well as employees working at one of our clients. About ATG Europe Today, ATG is recognized as a leading provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services to the European Space industry. Our headquarters is located in Noordwijk, the Netherlands and we have subsidiaries in Germany and the UK. Besides these countries, ATG also operates in Belgium, Sweden and Norway. ATG People is the key player in delivering highly educated personnel for RD environments throughout Europe. We are continually recruiting experienced Engineers for exciting, fulltime positions based at our customers sites. As an ATG Engineer, you will be working on very diverse missions and assignments. This opens up unique opportunities to be engaged in innovative projects and challenging you to perform to high standards and utilizing the full extent of your professional knowledge. Interested? Submit your CV and personal details through our website at www.jointhebrightestminds.com. For further questions, you can also contact our recruitment consultant Olive Ordoa directly on phone number 31 0 71 579 55 67.
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