CareerPlan

Passive Microwave Imaging Specialist [26185]

Darmstadt, HE, deFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Develop and validate Level 1 and Level 2 data products from passive microwave and sub-millimetre radiometers for EUMETSAT satellite missions.

Role type

Senior IC remote sensing data processing engineer

Builds

Operational satellite data processing chains and calibration/validation tools

Domain

Earth observation / Satellite remote sensing

Required skills

Python, C/C++/Java/Fortran, Linux/Unix, scientific software development, configuration management, data processing (Level 1/2), calibration and validation, technical documentation

Preferred skills

MATLAB, microwave radiative transfer models, numerical weather prediction, satellite data quality control, system integration testing

Technologies

Python, C/C++, Java, Fortran, Linux, Unix, MATLAB

Responsibilities

Develop prototype product generation functions, create calibration and validation tools, generate test datasets, support operational processor implementation, monitor product quality and report anomalies, update technical documentation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC