Solenix

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. If you want to know more then go to: www.solenix.ch/career.

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Data Quality (Cal/Val) Engineer to join our team in Italy. Your activities and tasks will include:

• Define Calibration and Validation tasks, algorithms and plan
• Support quality assurance processes for all data products, ensuring compliance with industry standards
• Executing calibration and validation processes, supporting instrument performance management
• Review of industry documentation, during the various Project phases
• Continuously assess evolving user requirements, in terms of data quality, calibration and validation
• Support the testing, integration and validation activities
• Documentation and software deliverables review and configuration control
• Contribute to the coordination meetings and reviews, both internal and with external participation
• Generate technical notes to support the Project as needed

Job requirements

• University PhD or master’s degree in physics, Engineering or Earth Sciences with particular emphasis on EO optical instruments, data processing algorithms, calibration and validation
• Good knowledge of SAR and Optical satellite remote sensing data
• Demonstrated capabilities in EO data processing and applications
• Experience in development and maintenance of ground infrastructure and/or software systems
• Experience in space mission, spacecraft and/or payload operations
• Scientific programming (e.g., Python, IDL)
• Autonomy in writing technical notes, specifications and reports in English
• Good inter-personal skills and team spirit

Work Location: Frascati, Italy

Work Permit

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.

Application Deadline: 31 October 2024

Start of Work: January 2025

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