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Level 1 2 Processor Engineer
2021-03-01 13:13:03| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
On behalf of the European Space Agency we are recruiting a Level 1 2 Processor Engineer E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team in the Netherlands. Modis has proudly supported the Aerospace Defence industry in the Netherlands for decades. Our partnership with the European Space Agency ESA has been one of the many success stories allowing our people to expand their career horizons. Modis experts are contributing to some of the most important technical advances in Aerospace and Defence which impact the way we live our lives today, through specialised engineering expertise and other required skillsets. This could be your future. Become part of our successful team! Specific tasks to be performed To be the Project responsible for the simulatorL1L2 processors Manage the development of the simulatorL1L2 processor follow the daytoday activity, review progress reporting, attend and followup progress meetings. Implement the Anomaly Review process organise Anomaly Review Boards, Maintain Anomaly Tracking records, Followup action items. Accept new simulatorL1L2 software by installing with help of IT support, reviewing associated documentation. Run simulatorL1L2 software in house For acceptance, To cross check Industrys performance budgets, For background engineering, To generate test data for internal use, if needed. Support the development of the L2 processor Accept new L2 software with help of IT support for installing, Reviewassess associated documentation, Attend and followup progress meetings, Implement the Anomaly Review process, Run the L2 standalone software For acceptance, To generate test data for internal use, if needed. Support the Project for performance related issues Following of instrument Contractors work on ground processing and algorithms, Evaluation of instrument Contractors mission error budgets and modelling, Translation of instrument characteristics to mission level, Review the instrument Flight Operation Manuals for relevant volumessections. Support the instrument CALVAL campaign Support the revision of the CalVal plan, Support the preparation phase, Support the CalVal after Launch. Support the Project in general terms Support the Project Scientist, Support the system verification process, Attend weekly team meetings, Report to the team and flag potential issues. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Masters degree or equivalent qualification in Physics or Engineering combined with at least 4 years of relevant experience. Extended knowledge of the Earth Observation payload data ground segment, including processes such as calibration, monitoring routine data processing processors and facilities interactions with other stakeholders FOS, end users. Extended knowledge of data analysisprocessing statistics, error budgets simulations data tools such as Mathlab. Working knowledge on instrument remote sensing techniques, with a focus on optical systems transmissions, backscatter, extinction processing algorithms detectors. The tasks will be initially for the EarthCare and Aeolus missions, therefore working knowledge of LIDAR technology is a major asset Since Aeolus is in orbit, handson experience of inflight performance verification is an asset Good knowledge of computer environment and languages Linux, GNU compilers, Matlab, IDL, scripting such as python, shell scripts, perl. Affinity with numerical weather prediction is an advantage. Good level of autonomy and organizing skills are desired. Fluent in the English language spoken and written knowledge of other languages is an asset. About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC, has grown into ESAs largest establishment and the technical and organizational hub of Europes space sector. Missions designed and tested at ESTEC are circling Earth, have landed on planetary bodies and have probed far into the Solar System. The infrastructure and equipment assembled here, together with the expert knowhow of its 2800 personnel, make ESTEC a unique resource for Europe. The work done here by teams skilled in every aspect of engineering for space has enabled the creation of novel communication, navigation and information services, creating new jobs and growth while improving the lives of European and world citizens. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 23032021
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