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Payload Data Ground Segment Engineer
2018-04-03 17:25:33| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
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 ESRIN in Frascati, Italy. Payload Data Ground Segment Engineer 1815012 Job Description We are looking for a Payload Data Ground Segment Engineer for our client ESRIN. You shall support the PDGS Project Manager and the Data Quality and Algorithms Management office for the implementation of the Payload Data Ground Segments for the Biomass missions. Your tasks will focus on all aspects related to Level1 Instrument Processing, Calibration, Data Quality Control and Instruments Monitoring such as Management Support to the Instrument Processing Facility, Calibration Facility, Data Quality Control and Instruments Monitoring subsystems technical officers for Preparation of the PDGS subsystems managerial documentation e.g. implementation plan and contractual documentation e.g. SoWs Management of industries in charge of PDGS subsystems development Coordination of PDGS subsystems reviews Preparation of the requirements documents for the PDGS subsystems listed above Support to PDGS specification for the part relevant to the PDGS subsystems listed above e.g. PDGS SRD, Architectural design, Interface Control Documents, etc. Support the acceptance by the PDGS Project of PDGS external CFIs Review of documentation from various sources ESA, Industry during the project phases dealing with subsystems implementation and testing. Participation to Ground Segment Reviews and PDGS reviews organised either by ESA or by Industry Management of the review item discrepancies, system or software problem reports and actions linked to PDGS SubSystems implementation contracts Generation of technical notes whenever needed during the relevant project phases Operations of the various supporting tools for the part relevant to the PDGS subsystems implementation e.g. Documentation Management System Support to the PDGS Integration and Validation and Ground Segment Validation phases addressing for the relevant PDGS subsystems Integration of the facility within the processing centre Definition of integration and validation tests Run of integration and validation tests procedures Test results analysis Test reporting Support for operators training and preparation of operational documentation for the relevant PDGS subsystems definition and documentation of the PDGS Commissioning Implementation Plan and procedures for the relevant PDGS subsystems preparation of the launch and the implementation of rehearsal activities for the relevant PDGS subsystems management of PDGS Operations, system behaviour monitoring and reporting during commissioning for the relevant PDGS subsystems definition of products Quality Control and Instruments Monitoring baselines processing algorithms definition and review calibration strategy and algorithms definition and review definition of the utilisation of data from the space segment level testing and to the definition of space to ground interface tests for the processors products format definition Participation to the Biomass Mission Advisory Group Adhoc development of tools for the accomplishment of the PDGS subsystems engineering, testing and validation, etc. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent qualification, in physics or telecommunication preferably applied to Remote Sensing and Earth Observation 4 years of working experience in the SAR domain with experience of calibration or SAR processing Good understanding of and background in geophysical sciences andor specific instruments relevant to the considered mission Proven experience in SAR polarimetry andor tomography Desirable Skills and Experience Experience with ESA or national Agencies in the definition and development of Instrument and data monitoring systems Data quality control systems Instrument Processors Calibration systems Knowledge of the ESA Earth Explorers missions and instruments and processes related to their PDGS development Programming skills e.g. MatLab, IDL, python in order to develop tools for the accomplishment of the engineering, testing and validation activities Knowledge of the ECSS standards and documentation and configuration control management techniques IT and cloud processing experience Work Location Frascati, Italy Dates Application Deadline 12 April 2018 Start of Work May 2018 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in Italy. 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 12 April 2018 Learn more about us in Facebook
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