System and Instrument Functional Chain Engineer [26187]
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Job Description
As a member of a team providing services to EUMETSAT, you will have the following responsibilities:
System Engineering & Coordination
• Coordinate Instrument Functional Chain Team (IFCT) activities, including action tracking, issue management, meeting organization, technical documentation, and reporting;
• Participate in technical reviews, engineering meetings, and coordination activities across multiple stakeholders;
• Review satellite, instrument, and processing documentation and provide engineering recommendations;
• Support system-level reviews, change management activities, and project milestones;
• Contribute to calibration and validation preparation activities and operational readiness exercises.
Instrument Data Processing & Verification
• Support the verification and validation of instrument data processing systems;
• Review, assess, and support the deployment of Instrument Data Simulators (IDS) and Ground Processor Prototypes (GPP);
• Participate in technical reviews and engineering discussions with international partners and contractors;
• Support integration, verification, and validation (IVV) activities for system and instrument processing chains.
Engineering Tools & Software Development
• Develop and maintain engineering tools supporting testing, data processing, analysis, and validation activities;
• Generate, maintain, and validate test datasets and test environments;
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, requirements, interface specifications, verification documentation, and test procedures;
• Support configuration management and change control activities.
Calibration, Validation & Operational Support
• Support the generation and delivery of end-to-end test data products;
• Contribute to calibration and validation activities for Earth Observation instruments and processing facilities;
• Assist with the deployment, installation, verification, and operation of processing systems and local processors;
• Support the development of operational concepts and processing capabilities throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
Department: Engineering, Development, Applications
Function: Engineering
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level