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Ground Segment Engineer 1311049
2013-06-28 01:36:26| 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 at ESTEC in Noordwijk in The Netherlands. Ground Segment Engineer 1311049 Job Description This work will be carried out for the ADM Aeolus Project. The contractor will report to the Engineering Manager and be in liaison with the Instrument Engineer and the System Engineer. Specific tasks include the following To be the Project responsible for the E2SL1L2 processors Manage the development of the E2SL1L2 processor follow the daytoday activity, review progress reporting, attend and followup progress meetings. Implement the Anomaly Review process organise Anomaly Review Boards, Maintain ARTS, Followup action items. Accept new E2SL1L2 software by installing with help of TEC support, reviewing associated documentation. Run E2SL1L2 software in house For acceptance, To cross check Industrys performance budgets, For back ground engineering, To generate test data for internal use, if needed. Support the development of the L2 processor Accept new L2 software with help of TEC support for installing, Reviewassess associated documentation, Attend and followup progress meetings, Implement the Anomaly Review process, Run the L2 standalone software For acceptance, To generate test data for internal use, if needed. Support the Project for performance related issues Following of Industrys work on ground processing and algorithms, Evaluation of Industrys mission error budgets and modelling, Translation of instrument characteristics to mission level, Review the Flight Operation Manuals for relevant volumessections. Support the CALVAL campaign Support the revision of the CalVal plan, Support the preparation phase, Support the CalVal after Launch. Support the Project in general terms Support the Project Scientist, Support the system verification process, Attend weekly team meetings, Report to the team and flag potential issues. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent qualification in Physics or Engineering. Extended knowledge of the Earth Observation payload data ground segment, including processes such as calibration, monitoring routine data processing processors and facilities interactions with other stakeholders FOS, end users. Extended knowledge of data analysisprocessing statistics, error budgets simulations data tools such as Matlab. Working knowledge on remote sensing techniques, with a focus on optical systems transmissions, backscatter, extinction processing algorithms detectors. Good knowledge of computer environment Linux, GNU compilers, Matlab, scripting such as python, shell scripts, perl.... Fluent in the English language spoken and written Desirable Skills and Experience Affinity with numerical weather prediction is an advantage. Good level of autonomy and organizing skills are desired. Knowledge of other languages is an asset. Work Location Noordwijk, Netherlands Dates Application Deadline 12 July 2013 Start of Work 01 September 2013 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 the Netherlands. 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 12 July 2013
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