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Systems and EO data Engineer SCJ 2734
2013-10-04 15:35:52| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
httpwww.telespaziovega.comcareersvacanciesj2734.aspx Summary Great opportunity for a bright engineer to join an existing team supporting the Earth Observation data processing team to build on hisher EO data knowledge and systems engineering skills. Objective The engineer will support the smooth running of the operational EO data processor and the validation of new systems when needed. In addition he she will be required to analyse the output data on a both a routine basis and during special test validation periods. Responsibilities Duties The engineer will support the existing team in the following tasks Support to the maintenance of the operational system, including liaison with ESA and the software developers. The preparation and execution of the EO data processor validations Conducting anomaly investigations Routine operations and data Quality control checks Monitoring and analysis of sensor performance The development of ad hoc scripts for data analysis. Qualifications Experience The engineer should have a degree or equivalent in a relevant subject Experience of complex software systems Experience of Earth Observation data processing systems Experience of extracting and analysing senor performance data Some previous experience in software validation Preparation of validation plan and their execution. Also, knowledge with the involved documents requirements, validation plans and reports Essential Skills Knowledge of near real time data processing systems Knowledge of satellite data formats Fluent English language skills spoken and written Familiar with Quality Control documentation ICDs, Configuration Control, Reporting... Experienced with the Linux environment Desirable Skills Knowledge of IDL Knowledge of the SMOS mission DPGS, processors... Knowledge of Cal Val for radiometer instruments Previous experience in Quality Control for Earth Observation data Knowledge of satellite data calibration Previous experience in software development Qualities Must have demonstrated experience in the following areas Teamwork Analytical thinking Organisational skills Strong communications Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is 30 October 2013 Location of the position is ESAC, Spain Benefits Competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.
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