je.st
news
Sentinel3 Instrument Data Processing Engineer
2015-07-22 11:04:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us SCISYS Deutschland GmbH provides professional engineering and consultancy services supporting space programmes and missions. We have a strong presence at ESOC and EUMETSAT, as well as serving all ESA sites and spacecraft primes. Our team is composed of university graduates and experienced professionals, comprising some of the most knowledgeable, dedicated and talented engineers across Europe. Our services cover the whole life cycle of space programmes from early concepts to operations. Our Space Division provides a dynamic, supportive and friendly atmosphere in which you are encouraged to lead with initiative. We support new ideas from our colleagues and are focused on innovation. Moreover, we actively manage your professional development, training and career progression. For the location in Darmstadt Germany we are looking for a Sentinel3 Instrument Data Processing Engineer at EUMETSAT. Tasks The Instrument Data Processing Engineer IDPE shall mainly perform tasks related to instrument data processing in support of Copernicus Sentinel3 Payload Data Ground Segment PDGS, during the routine operations phase. The IDPE will start before launch, and support the commissioning and early operations, as well as the configuration and tuning of the PDGS. The tasks primarily cover the support to the operation of the various data processing components including Data ingestion, processing and product distribution Data and Product analysis The testing and the implementation of new products Settingup and implementation of operational procedures and documentation Anomaly investigation First line maintenance Coordination with external organisations and service providers Attendance at technical meetings Participation in formal reviews. Essential requirements In addition to having a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, the Consultant shall have the following mandatory skills At least 3 years experience in operations of realtime satellite instrument data processing systems Demonstrated experience in Instrument data processing of Level0 data and generationdistribution of meteorological andor environmental products Demonstrated experience in Near real time data driven automated systems in large computer networks Significant experience of validating complex remote sensing data processing systems Demonstrated experience with UNIXLinux operating systems. Desirable requirements Furthermore, it would be a distinct advantage for the Consultant to have experience with or knowledge of some of the following Imaging and sounding instrumentation for remote sensing spacecraft Development and maintenance of operational procedures and configuration data Programming Languages e.g. C, C and IDL Scripting Languages and Data Bases e.g. Perl, Python, shell, Oracle Spacecraft andor ground segment operations Communication protocols TCPIIP, MBSS Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems CCSDS formats Knowledge andor experience of geophysical remote sensing data processing, e.g. Image Navigation and Registration INR, radiometric correction, calibration algorithms and retrieval of geophysical parameters. Other Information Start date is 15th October 2015 Fluency in English is mandatory The candidate must have a valid German work and residence permit or be an EU Citizen To apply online please visit httpwww.scisys.dewowirarbeitenspacekarrierespacejobs.html
Tags: data
processing
instrument
engineer
Category:Transportation and Logistics