Atmospheric Product Development Expert - Darmstadt, Deutschland - RHEA Group

RHEA Group

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Darmstadt, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

Are you looking for a new opportunity in a fast-moving global company with a family feel? A job where you could have an impact?

We are looking for an Atmospheric Product Development Expert (for Aerosol products) to join our team and work at our client's premises in the city of Darmstadt, Germany.

Tasks and Activities:

The scope of work will include:

Contributing to the scientific development for new algorithms, specifically when they are significantly based on algorithms already implemented on existing prototypes and processors.
Conducting activities for the development and maintenance of prototypes devoted to atmospheric products (aerosol and other related products).
Conducting activities for the maintenance and evolution of operational processors devoted to atmospheric products (aerosol and other related products).
Supporting activities for the development of Cal/Val methodology, tools, and analysis for the missions and products (aerosol and other related products) of interest.
Supporting investigation on anomalies and deviations.
Conducting the generation of test data sets for the need of the programme developments.
Conducting activities for the preparation, evaluation, generation and validation of climate data record (CDR).
Contributing to the general technical and scientific discussion within the RSP/CLA team.

Skills and Experience:

The following skills and experience are mandatory:

A university degree in a relevant discipline.
Demonstrated skills in a higher programming language (e.g. C++ and Fortran).
Excellent interpersonal and teamworking skills.
Communication skills, especially through scientific peerreview papers, international working groups and workshops.
Proven experience of at least five skills in the following list:
Demonstrated knowledge of physics of optical remote sensing of atmosphere, especially for cloud and/or aerosol properties, including experience in the use of radiative transfer models.
Experience with the development of modular, clearly readable and adaptable scientific software is required, including the configuration control of the developed codes.
Experience on the visualisation of remote sensing data using specific tools or programming languages (Python, IDL).
Experience in scientific analysis, especially on remote sensing of cloud or atmosphere from space, including the experience of prototyping algorithms or any related testing functions.
Experience of operational satellite data processing systems.
Experience on the maintenance of processors in the context of operational missions.
Knowledge on instrument calibration and characterisation including longterm monitoring and validation of the performance.
Knowledge of the functioning, operation, and data processing of multiviewing, multipolarisation, multispectral imaging instruments, or any similar polarimetric mission.
Experience on the validation of aerosol parameters derived from spaceborne sensors through insitu measurements and crosscomparisons.
Experience on polarimetry for aerosol retrieval or the level1 processing of polarimeter (including calibration).
Demonstrated skills in Java programming.
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Why should you apply?:

You will have the opportunity to work within a major institution.

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We encourage everyone to think outside the box and to push the boundaries of traditional knowledge. This role is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking company and allows for a deeper understanding of the industry.

Benefits include: competitive remuneration packages; unique career opportunities, including working in other countries; personalized training and development programmes; flexible relocation support.