Lead Engineer for System Operations

vor 4 Wochen


Darmstadt, Hessen, Deutschland EUMETSAT Vollzeit

Position Overview: System Operations Team Leader

EUMETSAT, an esteemed intergovernmental organization situated in Darmstadt, Germany, is dedicated to becoming the premier user-oriented operational agency in Europe, serving as a reliable global partner for weather and Earth system monitoring from space. Our commitment lies in delivering near-real-time (NRT) data essential for safeguarding lives, protecting assets, and enhancing economic development and productivity across Europe. By managing cutting-edge systems for satellite operations, data processing, and real-time distribution services, we significantly impact people's lives and contribute to the robust European economy.

In alignment with our mission, EUMETSAT oversees several Copernicus initiatives on behalf of the European Union, providing vital services to marine and atmospheric sectors and their stakeholders.

To bolster our 24/7 operational systems and services, we seek a skilled System Operations Team Leader to join our ranks. Within the Real-Time Services and System Operations (RSO) Division, the Team Leader of the Mission Performance Team will guide a group of system operations engineers and analysts, delivering hands-on support for our suite of Mission Performance tools utilized for monitoring and reporting across our systems and services.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Collaborating with spacecraft and system operations teams to ensure effective continuous monitoring and reporting of satellite, ground segment, and mission operations, along with associated data and products;
  • Overseeing and enhancing end-to-end monitoring concepts and systems for both near real-time and offline monitoring and reporting, focusing on improvements, optimization, and automation in a dynamic 24/7 operational setting;
  • Coordinating system monitoring across EUMETSAT systems, including the harmonization of monitoring tools and the analysis and implementation of tools to track the evolving multi-mission architecture;
  • Co-chairing the System Monitoring Functional Area Management Board (FAMB) alongside the counterpart in the Technical and Scientific Support Department (TSS);
  • Driving the advancement of system monitoring tools and techniques to ensure alignment with state-of-the-art methodologies, including the integration of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning;
  • Managing and coordinating the Mission Performance Team while fostering close collaboration with TSS maintenance teams and industrial contractors to ensure optimal performance;
  • Assisting in the definition and validation of requirements for any modifications and advancements to the mission performance systems;
  • Contributing to the development of Mission Performance monitoring tools to support future EUMETSAT satellite systems.

Qualifications:

  • A University Degree (or equivalent) in computing, engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Proven experience in end-to-end system operations within a real-time operational environment.
  • Familiarity with mission monitoring systems and the use of system monitoring tools.
  • Experience in defining, developing, integrating, and testing mission data monitoring systems.
  • Ability to define and implement verification and validation processes for ground segment systems.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, applicable in team interactions and cross-team collaborations.
  • Experience in team and/or project management.
  • Demonstrated ability to proactively and independently resolve technical challenges.

Employment Conditions:

The initial contract will span four years, with the possibility of subsequent five-year contracts based on individual performance and organizational needs. EUMETSAT offers a supportive environment for career development and growth.

Commitment to Diversity:

EUMETSAT is dedicated to fostering an equal opportunities work environment for all individuals.

Application Eligibility:

Only nationals of EUMETSAT Member States are eligible to apply, in accordance with the EUMETSAT Convention, which mandates recruitment based on qualifications while considering the international character of the organization.



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