About this job

Sapienza Consulting is recruiting an experienced Performance Simulation Engineer to contribute towards all aspects relevant to the mission performance of the Sentinel 4 and Sentinel 5 missions.

Responsibilities

• Support the verification of mission and system level requirements in the areas of Mission observation and Data products
• Support the procurement and acceptance of simulator, Ground Processor Prototype (GPP) and reference processors
• Support the payload team for aspects relevant to instrument performance requirements flow-down and instrument performance verification
• Support cross-verification activities with the operational ground segment against the Ground Processor Prototype and Reference Processors
• Organise, draft the agenda and convene the meetings to achieve the objectives above.

General Tasks:

• Support Head of EOP-PEP in the definition and promotion of generic approach and processes relevant to E2E Mission Performance Chain in coordination with other Mission Performance Engineers

Profile

• Master’s Degree in Engineering
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience
• Specific Competence Requirements:
• Knowledge in Satellite environment, Ground System and remote sensing in general is required.
• Candidates shall demonstrate good familiarity with computer programs such as MATLAB and other libraries.
• The candidate shall demonstrate to be proficient with programming tools and languages (e.g. C, C++, Java and Python) and at ease with modern software build systems
• Familiarity with UML.
• In the field of System Management, knowledge of operation system Linux and Windows (mandatory), and Unix (optional).
• Development environments.
• Fluent in the English language (spoken and written); knowledge of other languages is an asset.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU.