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Image Navigation and Registration engineer
2015-11-20 18:02:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking to further enhance our team by adding a Image Navigation and Registration engineer You will be based initially for 2 years at our clients headquarters in Darmstadt, Germany. Extension of a further 2 years may be possible. In this large European Agency you will find an excellent and modern working environment with challenging tasks and responsibilities. Your Tasks Include The tasks of the Key person will typically include Contributing to Client existing and future programmes in the development of INR data processing systems, in particular Support the development procurement of the INR data processing systems Support the verification and validation of INR data processing systems, and their initial operations phase Supporting the investigation and correction of anomalies related to the performance of INR data processing systems Developing and documenting prototype software validating INR algorithms andor realizing INR processing concepts for future programmes, in particular for high accuracy processing of instrument data from 3axis stabilized platforms Supporting the generation of proxydata for INR prototyping or for verificationvalidation of INR data processing systems Develop the inhouse knowledge base related to Image Navigation and Registration INR algorithms and the related implementations as well as highaccuracy level 1 processing from instruments on GEO and LEO orbits Participation and contributions to formal reviews andor technical meetings. Your Profile In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Key person shall have the following mandatory skills and experience An extensive theoretical knowledge of Level 1 data processing algorithms for Image Navigation and Registration, and geometric correction Handson experience in the design and implementation of estimation filters e.g. Kalman or Leastsquare filters, preferably in an Image Navigation and Registration application context A sound experience in the specification, prototyping, implementation, verification and validation of complex, realtime Level 1 data processing systems for imaging andor sounding instruments on remote sensing spacecraft A thorough understanding of the interaction between instrumentplatform characteristics and processing impact, including product quality Experience in the development of INR processing systems preferable for large multi instrument operational space programmes The ability To work effectively in small teams To work autonomously without close supervision To work to tight deadlines under changing conditions To analyze complex problems, distinguishing between critical and less critical information, and to synthesize and clearly present the results of such analyses. Handson expertise in at least one coding language, preferable CC, and with a tool to support of algorithm software development and rapid prototyping, e.g. MATLAB, IDL, Python. The following skills and experience will be considered advantageous Some familiarity with UNIXLINUX systems Knowledge of imaging andor sounding instrumentation for remote sensing spacecraft. The Key person shall be able to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, shall be able to work calmly and correctly under stress and must be able to work with the minimum of supervision. Fluency in English is mandatory and a working knowledge of French would be an advantage, together with good communication skills. REFERENCE 15211492 LOCATION Darmstadt, Germany CONTACT recruitmoltek.net CLOSING DATE 11th January 2016 MOLTEK has been serving the space and aerospace industries since 1995, providing international consultancy services for a wide variety of clients from private and public corporations to national and international authorities and agencies.
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