SAR Expert Support to IRIDE Service Segment (23-21-006)

About Solenix and our qualities

Solenix is a privately owned and international company providing engineering and consulting services in the space market, with branches in Germany, Switzerland, and Italy.

We are known for high-quality services, user-oriented solutions, reliable partnerships and constructive collaboration. Our customers include space agencies such as ESA, EUMETSAT and DLR, as well as large private sector companies.

Solenix is specialized in distributed systems and client applications and applies modern technologies with a focus on high-performing, robust and light solutions.

Why should you apply?

  • Solenix is a group of motivated, dynamic and creative people who enjoy high-quality work, as well as a relaxed and flexible work atmosphere.
  • You can expect a friendly working environment, exciting and challenging projects and varied team events.
  • Solenix focuses on solution-oriented and innovative approaches.
  • You can look forward to benefits like: hybrid-work concepts, training opportunities,unique community spirit, company events, social clubs, retirement, and health insurance plans.

Job Description

We are looking for technical Expert on SAR satellite data processing and applications, on behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA), with focus on satellite interferometry, maritime and land mapping and monitoring (change detection, multi-temporal analysis, feature extraction, etc.), as support to the IRIDE Service Segment.

For this position, you will have to support the following tasks:

  • Preparation of documents established at Service Segment level
  • Support to Precursor Service Segment development contracts, in particular Design and Development of the Service Value Chains, Validation and Product delivery
  • Support to review process for all critical Service Segment Elements
  • Support to technical meetings with Industry and User Communities.

Other desirable qualifications and experience

  • Masters’ degree in Engineering, Physics or another relevant discipline
  • At least 8 years of relevant working experience
  • Experience on EO satellite-based applications and services
  • Solid capability in design and development of SAR data processing algorithms and processors
  • Good knowledge and practical experience in the PS-InSAR and DS-InSAR processing and calibration methodologies
  • Experience in relevant SAR software packages (ENVI SARscape, SNAP toolbox/ S1TBX, Orfeo-Toolbox, etc.)
  • Experience on SW integration, verification and validation
  • Experience in data Quality Control is an asset
  • Experience in developing and running operational services is an asset
  • Self-motivation, autonomy and the ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team
  • Flexibility in dealing with day-to-day operational challenges
  • Strong teamwork
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Very good command of English, both written and spoken.

Work Location

Frascati, Italy

We follow a hybrid scheme, which means you are expected to work two days per week at our customer premises in Frascati (or more if you like), and on the remaining days you can work from home.

Application Deadline: 31 October 2023

Start of Work: As soon as possible

Grow with us and become part of our Solenix family. We look forward to welcoming you. Take the change and apply now!

 

Important Notes

Before applying to this position, please read the page How to Apply.
Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit for the above-mentioned work location.
Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process.

Job Application

Please send your applications electronically to career@solenix.ch before the application deadline 31 October 2023.