Senior Scientist

4 weeks ago


Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom ERT Full time
Job Title: Senior-Level Scientist

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior-Level Scientist to join our team at ERT, Inc. in support of the Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR). As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of environmental satellite measurements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead small teams of scientists and software/system engineers in successful performance of task requirements.
  • Collaborate with STAR SDR teams, inter-Agency collaborations, and international partners on the development and maintenance of instrument and data product quality monitoring systems.
  • Manage calibration and validation tasks, support operational calibration, investigate anomalies, improve data quality, and maintain calibration parameters and tools.
  • Integrate existing and developing codes relevant to instrument calibration, validation, and health status monitoring.
  • Perform software development and system administration to ensure instrument and data product quality monitoring packages are working properly under different IT environments.
  • Identify and quantify designed system goals, recommend creation of alternative system design concepts, and verify the design is properly built and integrated to the requirements.

Requirements

  • 6-11 years of applied science, software engineering, and programming experience in satellite-related applications (advanced degrees can offset multiple years of required experience).
  • Experience in instrument calibration and validation.
  • Proficiency in at least two of the following computer programming languages on Unix/Linux platforms: FORTRAN, C/C++, Java, Python, IDL, MatLab, or similar languages.
  • Experience with common data formats such as netCDF and HDF.
  • Software configuration and system administration abilities are recommended.
  • Knowledge of, and/or background in, radiative transfer and/or AI/Machine Learning are also a plus.

Education

At least a BS in atmospheric science, physical science, computer science, or related discipline, or equivalent. Positions at the BS, MS, and PhD-level will be available.

Benefits

All full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits upon starting: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays.

ERT is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer - All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.


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