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Atmospheric Composition Engineer
2018-04-23 15:25:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Package description Full details on application. Relocation assistance provided if applicable. Main responsibilities For our activities in EUMETSAT, we are currently looking for an Atmospheric Composition Engineer. The successful candidate will contribute to the following tasks Development of algorithms related to the calibration of and generation of geophysical products from the EPSSG Sentinel5UVNS and 3MI instruments and MTG Sentinel4UVN Development of prototype software code for the purposes of testing and validating the algorithms developed Development of an instrument performance models based on specifications to be provided by industry Generation of test data required for the verification of the algorithm and products Generation of associated documentation including test data descriptions, Product Generation Specification PGS, Product Format Specifications PFS, technical reports etc Interfacing with experts across EUMETSAT as needed Collaboration with expert groups and the wider scientific community outside EUMETSAT as appropriate. Ideal candidate The key person shall have the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks without supervision. Heshe shall have a university degree in meteorology, atmospheric physics, remote sensing, or equivalent. Heshe shall have a minimum of three years experience in the field of remote sensing. The key person shall possess good interpersonal skills. Heshe shall have the ability to write concise and comprehensive documents. Additionally, the successful candidate shall fulfil a significant subset of the following mandatory skills Experience in atmospheric remote sensing in the optical spectrum Ultraviolet to Shortwave Infrared Experience with instrument calibration and characterisation Familiarity with Earth observation systems in operational meteorology, atmospheric composition and climate monitoring both remote sensing and in situ systems Handling and processing of remote sensing data Familiarity with radiative transfer Good skills in a higher programming language e.g. Fortran, C, Java Software build environments and tools e.g. make, imake, eclipse, insure Source code control system e.g. git, SVN. The following areas of expertise would be an advantage Quality control of satellite data and products Operational product processing environments The ideal key person should preferably have experience of working on a collaborative and multidisciplinary environment. The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the Key Persons must be able to work effectively in this language. 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. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. 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 Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 50,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 50,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you.
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