Satellite Sensor Science and Technology Specialist

2 weeks ago


Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom ERT Full time

About the Role

ERT is seeking a talented Satellite Sensor Science and Technology Specialist to support the Center for Satellite Applications and Research (STAR) at NOAA. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of environmental satellite measurements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with STAR teams and inter-Agency collaborations to develop and maintain instrument and data product quality monitoring systems.
  • Manage calibration and validation tasks for instruments like the Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder (ATMS), Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS), and Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS).
  • Develop and improve radiative transfer models to analyze sensor performance and data assimilation.
  • Integrate existing and developing codes for 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.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1 year of applied science, software engineering, and programming experience in satellite-related applications.
  • Experience in instrument calibration and validation.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as FORTRAN, C/C++, Java, Python, IDL, or MatLab.
  • Knowledge of radiative transfer and/or AI/Machine Learning is a plus.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented team of scientists and engineers.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

About ERT

ERT is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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