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Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer
2013-07-30 11:35:54| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Our client is looking for an Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer to support Routine Operations phase of the Meteosat Second Generation MSG Programme, to support development activities in support of the Meteosat Third Generation MTG and Eumetsat Polar System Second Generation EPSSG Programmes and to be integrated into the INR Calibration Section of the Remote Sensing Products Division RSP, which provides support to the operations of the MSG satellites, as well as development support to MTG and EPSSG. To travel within Europe may be required for certain activities. Typical tasks and responsibilities include MSG Operations Support Developing an expert knowledge of the MSG Image Processing System investigating anomalies in the MSG Image Processing System specifying modifications to the MSG Image Processing System implementing modifications to the MSG Image Processing System verifying and validating modifications to the MSG Image Processing System updating the design and user documentation for the MSG Image Processing System. MTG Development Support Reviewing, analysing and anomaly investigation of MTG instrument data processing software from procurements supporting the integration, verification and validation of MTG instrument data processing deliveries supporting the development of a MTG reference processor at EUMETSAT prototyping selected instrument data processing algorithms. EPSSG Development Support Reviewing, analysing and anomaly investigation of EPSSG instrument data processing software from procurements supporting the integration, verification and validation of EPSSG instrument data processing deliveries prototyping selected instrument data processing algorithms. All applicants should have strong mathematical skills, and experience in the implementation of numerical algorithms, ideally in an image processing context, objectoriented system design, C programming and UNIX. Experience in realtime image processing of large volumes of data, geometric correction navigation registration of satellite images, radiometric correction calibration of satellite images, performance optimisation of algorithms, IDL or MATLAB, integration, verification, and validation of realtime data processing systems and familiarity with ECSS standards, in particular those related to software development would be an advantage. All candidates must have a University or similar degree in a relevant discipline such as aerospace engineering, physics or remote sensingand be fluent in English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of French would be an advantage.
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Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer
2013-07-30 09:35:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Spaceis 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 an Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer to support our customer in Germany. Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities Our customer is a European organisation providing weather and climaterelated satellite data, images and products for its users. You will have the following responsibilities Developing an expert knowledge of the MSG Image Processing System Investigating anomalies in the MSG Image Processing System Specifying modifications to the MSG Image Processing System Implementing, verifying and validating modifications to the MSG Image Processing System Updating the design and user documentation for the MSG Image Processing System Reviewing, analysing and anomaly investigation of MTG and EPSSG instrument data processing software from procurements Supporting the integration, verification and validation of MTG and EPSSG instrument data processing deliveries Supporting the development of a MTG reference processor Prototyping selected instrument data processing algorithms. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree in aerospace engineering or other relevant discipline Strong mathematical skills and several years recent experience in implementation of numerical algorithms, Objectoriented system design and C programming and UNIX Experience with some of the following would be an asset Realtime image processing of large volumes of data Geometric correction navigation registration of satellite images Radiometric correction calibration of satellite images Performance optimisation of algorithms IDL or MATLAB Integration, verification, and validation of realtime data processing systems Familiarity with ECSS standards Excellent organisational and communication skills Fluency in English is mandatory. This job is located in Darmstadt.We are looking for candidates who are available from January 2014 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 Julia Niehaus at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference DED2064before 02Sep13. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you! Please note Due to work permit restrictions for this position, please apply only if you are citizen of a European Union state or if you already hold a work permit for Germany.
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Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer
2013-07-29 17:37:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently seeking an Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer required to support Routine Operations phase of the Meteosat Second Generation MSG Programme. In addition, the Instrument Data Processing Algorithms Software Engineer may also support development activities in support of the Meteosat Third Generation MTG and Eumetsat Polar System Second Generation EPSSG Programmes. Tasks The main task of the engineer will be the maintenance and further development of the operational MSG Image Processing Facility IMPF software, in particular, the algorithm and data processing aspects of the IMPF software. In addition, the engineer may also support development activities of the MTG and EPSSG Programmes. Primarily these development activities will focus on the Image Navigation and Registration processing, which is part of the mission instrument data processing. Both online and offline functions development are part of these activities. Typically, the tasks of the engineer will include MSG Operations Support Developing an expert knowledge of the MSG Image Processing System Investigating anomalies in the MSG Image Processing System Specifying modifications to the MSG Image Processing System Implementing modifications to the MSG Image Processing System Verifying and validating modifications to the MSG Image Processing System Updating the design and user documentation for the MSG Image Processing System. MTG Development Support Reviewing, analysing and anomaly investigation of MTG instrument data processing software from procurements Supporting the integration, verification and validation of MTG instrument data processing deliveries Supporting the development of a MTG reference processor at EUMETSAT Prototyping selected instrument data processing algorithms. EPSSG Development Support Reviewing, analysing and anomaly investigation of EPSSG instrument data processingsoftware from procurements Supporting the integration, verification and validation of EPSSG instrument data processing deliveries Prototyping selected instrument data processing algorithms. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a University degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, such as aerospace engineering, physics or remote sensing, Essential The engineer shall have strong mathematical skills and at least three years recent experience in Implementation of numerical algorithms, ideally in an image processing context Objectoriented system design C programming UNIX. Desirable Realtime image processing of large volumes of data Geometric correction navigation registration of satellite images Radiometric correction calibration of satellite images Performance optimisation of algorithms IDL or MATLAB Integration, verification, and validation of realtime data processing systems Familiarity with ECSS standards, in particular those related to software development. The engineer 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. Good communication, presentation and listening skills are an advantage. Fluency in English is mandatory together with good communication skills. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for Germany or be EU nationals. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply by either clicking on, or copying into your browser, the URL below. httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid44765 If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Instrument Data Processing Algorithm Software Engineer Reference G013138EUM Application closing date 020913 Start date 010114 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about EUMETSAT, please consult httpwww.eumetsat.int
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EPSSG EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Support Engineer MF
2013-07-02 16:35:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
LSE Space GmbH is truly an international company with widespread expertise in large international projects often crossing multiple organizational, cultural, and technological barriers. LSE Space is looking for an experienced Engineer mf in order to fulfill the duty as EPSSG EndtoEnd Instrument Chains Support at EUMETSAT in DarmstadtGermany. TASKS Your activities will be related to overall System aspects for endtoend instrument chains, i.e. involving the space segment satellites as well as the ground segment, the latter consisting of the data acquisition systems, monitoring and control systems, data processing facilities and product dissemination facilities. You will typically provide support for the following tasks contributing directly to the tasks andor following up work done in other teams Mission performances Identification of contributors to performances radiometric spectral geometric allocation apportionment to elements of the instrument chains. Definition of approach for performance modelling review of adequacy of related modelling tools. Compilation and analysis of endtoend performance budgets, as needed collecting input from space and ground segment studies cross check against applicable requirements. Processing chains Definition of overall approach for the development, verification and validation VV of the processing chains as part of the overall EPSSG System. Identification of implications of processing concepts for System ground segment requirements, architecture and design. Identification of required tools and test data for the development and VV of the processing chains as relevant generation of technical documents to support tool development procurement. Support for the development of relevant tools and the generation of required test data sets. Following up of validation of processing algorithms and of verification of processing chains in the ground segment as relevant for System VV of the endtoend instrument chains. Instrument calibration product validation Analysis of the implications of instrument calibration concepts for the System and ground segment and specifically for onground data processing. Support for the definition of the required infrastructure to perform tuning maintenance of calibration data and to validate generated products. In addition you will be involved in some more general tasks Regular review of System level documentation dealing with requirements, system concepts, architecture and design, technical analyses, to identify information of importance for endtoend instrument chains. In addition, and with the same aim, analysis of documents provided by other teams in EUMETSAT and by external partners. Support for coordination of interdisciplinary meetings of relevance for the instrument chains. Support for the preparation of documentation for System level reviews, during the covered period mainly the System Requirements Review and the Preliminary Design Review. PROFILE You shall have the following experience and background University degree in the domain of engineering, science, or equivalent. At least 5 years of experience in the field of engineering of space andor ground systems, in the area of Earth observation from space. At least 5 years of direct involvement in the development of relevant instruments EPSSG satellites will embark sounders and imagers from the ultraviolet to the microwave range, a scatterometer and a radiooccultation instrument andor the related onground processing chain, with an indepth understanding of mutual implications. Good overall knowledge of instruments, the platform environment, processing algorithms, ground segment environment, to the extent relevant for endtoend instrument chains. Demonstrated ability to perform analyses of a System combined space and ground segment top down and to perform syntheses and compile technical budgets bottom up. Fluency in English the working language at EUMETSAT is English. Knowledge of French would be an advantage. Application deadline 14082013 Location Darmstadt, Germany
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Satellite Instrument System Engineer
2013-06-18 11:36:22| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
This position, based near Frankfurt in Germany, calls for experience of the overall systems aspects of satellite instrument chains embracing the space segment and all aspects of the ground segment including data processing and dissemination. Our client is responsible for establishing and operating weather forecasting and Earth observation satellite programmes with associated data telemetry and dissemination operations. Vast quantities of data are produced and user communities throughout the world are able to access both current and historical data sets. The demanding realtime environment places much emphasis on adherence to quality and configuration management standards and procedures. The main working language is English. The role will embrace Identification of contributors to performance radiometric spectral geometric allocation apportionment to elements of instrument chains Definition of approach for performance modelling review of adequacy of related modelling tools Compilation and analysis of endtoend performance budgets, as needed collecting input from space and ground segment studies Definition of overall approach for the development, verification and validation VV of processing chains Identification of implications of processing concepts for system ground segment requirements, architecture and design Identification of required tools and test data for the development and VV of processing chains Support for the development of relevant tools and the generation of required test data sets Validation of processing algorithms and verification of processing chains in the ground segment as relevant for system VV of endtoend instrument chains. Analysis of the implications of instrument calibration concepts for the system and ground segment and specifically for onground data processing Definition of the required infrastructure to perform tuning maintenance of calibration data and to validate generated products Review of system level documentation dealing with requirements, system concepts, architecture and design, technical analyses The key experience and attributes sought are At least 5 years of experience in the engineering of space or ground systems involving Earth observation from space At least 5 years involvement in the development of instruments such as sounders, imagers scatterometers and radiooccultation instruments Good overall knowledge of the instrument platform environment, processing algorithms, and ground segment environments Ability to perform analyses of combined space and ground segments top down and to perform syntheses and compile technical budgets bottom up Familiarity with the development of test tools and the generation of test data sets would be advantageous. Candidates should possess a University degree or equivalent. Fluency in English is essential. This is an assignment with an initial period of 21 months starting in October 2013 with two options to extend for further periods of one year each. Pactum have supplied professional recruitment services to clients throughout the UK and across continental Europe since 1988. We operate as a group of practices focussed onto specific markets and have been successfully recruiting for the Space sector since 2002.
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