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Earth Observation Data Scientist LinuxPython
2021-06-23 16:12:42| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
At Serco, we strive to promote and enable the diversity, development, wellbeing and safety of our people. We understand that healthier, happier employees go handinhand with strong business performance, enhanced productivity and better outcomes for those we serve. We want everybody who works for Serco to have a positive experience and access to opportunities to develop in their chosen careers. The Joint Research Centre JRC is the European Commissions science and knowledge service which employs scientists to carry out research in order to provide independent scientific advice and support to EU policy. As subcontractor, Serco Italia S.p.A. is currently looking for an Earth Observation Data Scientist LinuxPython to join our great team in Ispra VA! This is a permanent position ! Does working in a Serco environment sound appealing to you? We would love to hear from you and your interest in this new job opportunity! Job Description Joining Serco Italys amazing team offers Competitive Salary Great career opportunities in the Space industry Competitive Salary Corporate Benefits Package Exciting relocation package if applicable Company events International environment Main Responsibilities Are you looking to secure a career in a public sector environment? We would love to hear from you! Task 1 Work in close collaboration with the JRC D.5 staff who support the MS Regions on the implementation of the new CAP control methods, providing expert advice and guidance to the technical choices. Understand Member States IACSLPIS systems, and their constraints in their methods development Support the Member States in their technical implementation report on the status of advancement periodically 6 months reporting Develop and run demonstrations for selected Member States, addressing the various constraints, especially related to data use and analytical needs Liaison with the JRC D.5 staff, the MS Administrations and DG AGRI Task 2 Support and consolidate, and enhance performance of, chosen processing facilities DIAS instances, or other cloud based processing facilities, providing Expert advice to the definition of the data flow and consolidation of the software environment Expert advice to the integration of the production environment and consolidation of the software environment Contribute to open source component use and programming efforts to combine these components in relevant workflow Support experimentation with advanced programming methods that integrate relevant new data streams and analytics Contribute to and maintain the D.5 open source repository github.comecjrccbm and related documentation Expert advice to the operations of the production chain and the analysis of the results Liaison with other JRC teams, in particular JEODPP on DIAS use issues Liaison with the DIAS support staff or other processing facilities staff In return, we offer a friendly, supportive and professional environment that respects your worklife balance and ultimately contributes to the delivery of public services in Belgium and around the world. Successful Candidate Required experience with Linux deployment and management preferably in a cloud environment 2 Python programming numerical programming e.g. numpy, pandas, scipy and geospatial data processing gdal, rasterio scientific analysis and visualisation environment e.g. JupyterLab, advanced plotting advanced python use in parallel processing e.g. multiprocessing, dask Configuration and use of Open source GIS and image processing to PostgreSQL httpswww.postgresql.org Postgis httpspostgis.net GDALOGR httpswww.gdal.org Geoserver httpgeoserver.org Software management and documentation Git httpsgitscm.com Docker andor kubernetes, openstack Working knowledge of ESA toolkits sen2cor httpstep.esa.intmainthirdpartyplugins2sen2cor s1tbx httpstep.esa.intmaintoolboxessentinel1toolbox webserver configuration Apache, Flask Machine learning scikitlearn httpscikitlearn.orgstable tensorflow httpswww.tensorflow.org Language skills English, written spoken C1 Knowledge of other EU languages is an advantage Useful for the position A good understanding of the EU CAP and its relevant regulation on the spot checks, LPIS, and monitoring A good understanding of Copernicus Earth Observation infrastructure, and its use in agricultural monitoring and control applications Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request.You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About The Company Why should you join Serco ? At Serco not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play. Meaningful and vital work Youll contribute to methodologically intercepting challenges whilst achievements will also be recognised and celebrated. A world of opportunity Youll be wholeheartedly supported with development and career progression Great people Youll become an integral member of a welldefined and supportive team who believe passionately in the value of our work. What we offer Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector A company passionate about diversity and inclusion Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package. Pension About Serco At Serco, not only is the nature of the work we do important, everyone has an important role to play when managing complex public services. We are a team of 50,000 people responsible for delivering essential public services around the world, we are innovators, committed to redesigning and improving public services for the benefit of everyone. By joining Serco you will have unlimited access to our Global Employee Networks SercoInspire Gender, SercoEmbrace Multicultural, SercoUnlimited Disability and InSerco LGBT Networks. Serco Employee Networks, led by colleagues who are passionate about diversity, inclusion and belonging. Apply Please click on the apply button to be taken to our careers website Serco is a Disability Confident Employer committed to employing and retaining people with disabilities. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview.
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Future Missions Earth Observation Technology and Frequency Management Engineer
2021-06-14 13:13:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Future Missions Earth Observation Technology and Frequency Management Engineer SC2111015 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, The Netherlands. Job Description We are looking for a Missions System Engineer to support our client ESTEC. You will join a team which is responsible the following two main tasks Identification of technology requirements for future Earth Observation EO missions Analysis and monitoring of the evolution of frequency needs for EO missions, including early concepts and potential interference conflicts with other communication services sharing the spectrum. In this role, you would support the following identification of the technology requirements for future Earth observations missions, covering the whole spectrum mainly platform and ground stations network, but also support to optical and RF instruments technology developments for future EO missions, in particular for the standardisation of the platform and for the communications with the ground segment initiate, conduct internal studies and support the review of the results of industrial activities and in the area of technology development and modelling of endtoend system e.g. data flow, technical budgets or onboard subsystem aspects. definition and monitoring of missions under preparation through, e.g. participation to reviews, assessment of industrial results, evaluation of proposals in reply to calls, including subsystem performance analyses or technology maturity aspects. EO technology observatory function outside the EOP Directorate e.g. ESA Technology Harmonisation, ARTES, and also outside ESA e.g. other space agencies, Horizon Europe in the EC, commercial initiatives under NewSpace, and the potential spinin from nonspace sectors interaction within ESA and also with ESAs Member States on EO future technologies e.g. through dedicated information days building up relevant IT repositories with information about technology developments or new mission concepts of relevance to Earth Observation Required Skills and Experience Masters degree in Engineering with relevant background and experience in space projects and associated technology developments Several years of experience in the development of advanced onboard system and subtechnologies for space applications, ideally in the EO domain Good knowledge of remote sensing techniques used in Earth Observation missions Experience in Matlab, STK or similar tools Proactive in organising and building up electronic means to share the technology knowledge with larger groups. Desirable Skills and Experience Experience with System Performance Simulation and EndtoEnd Satellite Data Flow, including data processing Experience in Space Projects for Earth Observation Work Location Noordwijk, The Netherlands Dates Application Deadline 23 June 2021 Start of Work 01 August 2021 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page How to Apply 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 23 June 2021. Learn more about us in Facebook.
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System Operations Engineer Earth Observation Satellites
2021-06-07 21:12:39| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Thorn SDS is a niche provider of specialist engineering services within the European Space Sector. We have strong values around the wellbeing and development our people, actively sponsor the development and training of our teams, and like to think we offer something a little different to other companies. At Thorn SDS you are a big part of a small team. Thorn SDS is part of the incumbent System Operations Engineering team based onsite at EUMETSAT providing services focussed on real time endtoend mission operations and the systems required to support them, including communications networks, operational infrastructure, operation security training and interfacing with Flight Operations. The services support the routine operational phases of EUMETSAT MSG and EPS systems, Copernicus systems as well as to support the preparation of future missions including MTG. We are bidding to retain these services and part of our solution enables us to showcase 1 or 2 high quality new candidates that we will propose join our team, on or around June 2022, to address the expanding client requirements. Whilst we are aware that it is impractical to completely commit to such a timescale, we are seeking candidates that are applying in the full knowledge that this is the likely time scale and can therefore plan accordingly. The role is based at our clients facility ESAESOC, Darmstadt and is a fabulous opportunity for an individual with excellent communication skills in English, to work on a number of hugely interesting programmes. The scope of the role is wide ranging and may include elements of routine operations services, operations preparations services and operations training. The tasks and responsibilities can be broken down as below System and ground segment operations Communications and networks operations System monitoring and reporting Operations security, infrastructure and training Multimission tools mass storage and archiving Implementation, verification and validation VV of systems and their evolutions Systems operations preparation and VV for new satellite systems Anomaly investigation Preparation and maintenance of operations documentation Training of operational personnel for systems operations Definition and development of operational concepts System VV activities for future satellite systems To be successful in this role we would expect you to have a university degree in an engineering discipline and proven experience in Earth Observation EO ground segments and systems operations in an operational environment. You should have a minimum two years of experience in system operations of EO missions covering a number of the disciplines listed in the tasks and responsibilities above and additionally, experience in the system operations engineering of complex EO ground segments and experience of VV of such systems. The role will develop with different missions so we are looking for engineers who can demonstrate initiative and flexibility in a fastpaced environment, perhaps already familiar with the EUMETSAT or ESA environment. Many of the systems operate with UNIXLinux operating systems so knowledge of this in an operational environment is a core requirement. You should be systematic in your approach to work, able to plan and cope with tight schedules you should be able to communicate articulately in English and be able to write accurate, concise, focussed and consistent technical documentation. At Thorn SDS we are always seeking to identify high quality individuals who are looking to start or further their career in the space industry. These are fantastic roles with huge career development potential, to either specialise in Operations in the longterm or to develop the knowledge and skills to advance into related engineering specialisms. Please send your CV and covering letter in English to by 18th June 2021 to jmarkeythornsds.co.uk
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Earth Observation Business Development Manager
2021-05-11 13:13:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium, a Telespazio company, can count on almost 40 years of experience in the field of Space Operations Service Engineering activities. We provide significant contribution to the most major Space programs of the European Space Agency. Our core business is work on the ground to build bridges into space, contributing to the success of ambitious missions. wemakespacepossible In this frame, we are looking for a Earth Observation Business Development Manager dedicated to the Application of Geoinformation GI Earth Observation EO. SPECIFIC TASKS The Earth Observation Business Development Manager will be actively involved in the important development plans of the Company. Heshe will work under the direction of the Head of Business Development and Sales and in cooperation with the Engineering Innovation and the Programs Management functions, in order to Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the EO and GI market in the Benelux area both in the civilian and defense application areas, by means of dedicated analysis and participation to expert forums and working groups on the subject Support the identification and development of new GI business in compliance with company strategies and in direct coordination with the GI Line of Business of Telespazio Develop and maintain business relationships with Benelux and EU private and public Customers and potential industrial partners Coordinate the preparation of Vitrociset Belgium proposals, with specific responsibility for the elaboration of financial and commercial offers and contractual analysis Exercise commercial communication through presentations, demonstrations and participation to events, as needed to develop new business opportunities Support and coordinate with Head of Business Development and Sales in problem solving, resourcing and budget elaboration and revision activities. Support strategic planning and budget elaboration and revision activities. REQUIREMENTS Min. 10 years of experience in the field of BD Sales for Geoinformation Earth Observation market Degree in Scientific disciplines, Business Administration, or Sales Knowledge of the Benelux Institutions, with focus on Belgian ones, is a key asset Geoinformation Earth Observation Market knowledge existing players, procurement procedures of key customers, technologies, market trends etc. Experience in negotiation Willingness to frequently travel around Europe approx. up to 30 of the time Perfect command of the French and English languages are mandatory Dutch andor Flemish will be considered as an asset. All the application without these language requirements will not pass the Recruitment screening. Reliability and responsibility Good sales and marketing skills Ability to negotiate towards a WinWin outcome Strategic vision and objective driven Excellent problemsolving skills Excellent organisational skills and ability to cope with stress and to prioritise tasks Analytical capabilities and good sense of work organization Selfstarter and ability to effectively work in teams Ability to work in a multicultural, openminded environment Frequent business travels missions. Salary Package Fix plus variable part depending on the results Benefits such as Pension Scheme Health Insurance Company car Mobile phone and PC Trainings Relocation costs if applicable DEADLINE ASAP Please note that interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams and the employee will start remotely depending on the coronavirus development.
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Project Manager in Predevelopment for Earth Observation Missions mfd
2021-05-05 17:19:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
For permanent employment the Predevelopment, Studies Proposals department at OHB System AG in Bremen is looking for a Projectmanager in Predevelopment for Earth Observation Missions mfd Your Tasks Definition and management of projects Lead of proposals ESA, DLR, EC, commercial customers, etc. Evaluate and decide upon concepts of Earth Observations Missions phase AB1 In cooperation with Earth Observation Missions project managers, definition of project targets in coordination with the customer, team partners and company management communication of project targets to all involved stakeholders Take over the leadership of the Predevelopment Department Earth Observation Missions with a disciplinary lead of a team with 9 employees Identify, evaluate and initiate improvements for the Predevelopment Earth Observation Missions department Seek solutions for strategical, planning and organizational issues together with the immediate superior and implement these within the department Earth Observation Analyze and evaluate customer opportunities in the Predevelopment for Earth Observation Missions domain and derive a strategy for their implementation Organisation and delegation of tasks and responsibilities to the department staff Support of the department staff in their skill development Your Qualifications Diploma or Master in aerospace engineering or a comparable qualification Experience in research and development projects, especially in definition phases Experience in lead of project teams, work force planning Willingness to shape future processes and organization and drive change Profound experience in early phase project and proposals of Earth Observation System satellites and payloads EOmarket and stakeholder knowledge Experience in team lead, ability to work in teams, team motivation Strong emphasis on quality and cost Relevant experience in a leadershipmanagement position, ideally within OHB group Experiences in heterogeneous, virtualmatrix and multinational environment Excellent management skills, solution orientation, work organization, conflict management Excellent conceptual and analytical skills Welldeveloped communication and leadership skills Proven skills in project management are a plus Proven moderation and communication skills are a plus Fluency in spoken and written English and German
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