Mission Performance Engineer -Temporary [26111]
Core
Ensuring mission performance for Earth observation satellites by managing requirements, verifying instrument performance, and supporting ground segment development.
Role type
Mission Performance Engineer
Builds
End-to-End simulators, Ground Processor Prototypes, and mission performance models for Earth observation missions.
Domain
Aerospace / Earth Observation / Satellite Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Performance assessment of optical instrumentation, image processing, system requirements management, mathematical modeling, analytical skills, system-oriented thinking
Preferred skills
Knowledge of aerosols and ozone observational data, experience with Earth observation systems
Technologies
MATLAB, Python
Responsibilities
Maintain mission and system level requirements and verify their flow down to contributors; Support payload team for instrument performance verification; Follow up End-to-End Simulator and Ground Processor Prototype procurement and validation; Develop mission performance mathematical models; Maintain mission level performance and error budgets; Support in-flight CAL/VAL operations; Interact with Mission Users and Scientific Community
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC