je.st
news
Meteorological Product Software Engineer
2016-09-30 13:04:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Meteorological Product Software Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Meteorological Product Software Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Atmospheric and Imagery Applications group, your activities will be supporting the development and prototyping of algorithms for the upcoming Meteosat Third Generation MTG Flexible Combined Imager FCI as well as for the upcoming European Polar Satellite Second Generation EPSSG Visible and Infrared Imager VII. You will also support the routine operations of the MSG SEVIRI Meteorological Product Extraction Facility MPEF you will have the following responsibilities Maintenance and extension of a prototyping system Implementation, possible optimisation and validation of new and updated algorithms Acceptance and implementation of third party algorithm software into the prototyping system Preparation of technical notes on implementation issues and user guides, installation notes for the prototyping system Monitoring and operating the product generation facilities both for future ground segments or currently for the MSG MPEF Visualisation and analysis of geophysical products. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, such as computer science, physics, mathematics or remote sensing Extensive work experience in operational product generation from satelliteremote sensing data Algorithm software development using FORTRAN 9095 IntelGNULinux andor IBMPOWERAIX environments Implementation of scientific algorithms from a given specification and their documentation IDL programming language and object oriented aspects Common meteorological data formats, i.e., BUFR, GRIB, HDF5, and netCDF Coding and operation of optimal estimation methods for geophysical product retrieval from satellite data Installing and running radiative transfer models for infrared and visible wavelengths Authoring clear and concise technical documentation Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Darmstadt. We welcome applicants who are available from January 2017 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Elisa Manfreda at jobshespace.com, quoting job DEDSC3254 before 01Nov16. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
Tags: software
product
engineer
software engineer
Category:Transportation and Logistics