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Leonardo DRS

Remote Sensing Engineer, Cloud Products

Darmstadt, DE
Python Matlab C++ Java Fortran LINUX
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Remote Sensing Engineer - Cloud Products

Location: DE - Darmstadt - EUMETSAT

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Job Description:

We are looking to strengthen our engineering team at EUMETSAT, supporting the exploitation of EUMETSAT missions such as MSG, MTG, EPS, EPS-SG and Sentinel-3. The main focus is on MTG and  EPS-SG. 

The work centres on the development and verification of cloud products derived from satellite data, specifically cloud mask, cloud type, and cloud top height. Responsibilities also encompass snow/ice, dust, and volcanic ash detection, the generation of clear-sky reflectance climatologies, the production of all-sky radiance products, and support for active fire monitoring. 

Key Responsibilities

Scientific Development

  • Improve and evaluate cloud products scientifically
  • Focus specifically on contributions to MTG and EPS-SG missions

Prototyping

  • Develop prototype processors for MTG and EPS-SG

Operational Processing

  • Build hands-on experience with EUMETSAT's Level-2 processing systems

Calibration & Validation (Cal/Val)

  • Support the development of tools used to calibrate and validate satellite products

Programme Support

  • Respond to requests from GEO and LEO programmes (e.g. reviews, documentation)
  • Help verify the Level-2 processing systems for both MTG and EPS-SG

Test Data Sets (TDS)

  • Generate test datasets for MTG and EPS-SG activities
  • Create test datasets to assess the impact of instrumental anomalies

Climate Data Records (CDR)

  • Contribute to the generation and validation of long-term climate data records

General Contributions

  • Take part in studies and progress meetings, providing input on scientific content

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • Good engineering background in related fields such as Earth observation, data processing, remote sensing etc.
  • Level-2 processing of satellite data
  • Solid background in Python (PyTroll), IDL, Matlab, C++, Java and Fortran on LINUX systems
  • Scientific documentation and review participation
  • Algorithm development/prototype development
  • Fluency in English

Seniority:

Expert

Primary Location:

DE - Darmstadt - EUMETSAT

Contract Type:

Employee-Permanent

Hybrid Working:

Onsite
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