Calibration Engineer

Work Experience

Role Description

Responsibilities Duties

• Develop new testers/critical optical components to meet design requirements for calibration and test.

• Participate in Pre flight calibration including geometrical, spatial and radiometric calibration, aberration characterisation, stray light test etc.

• Develop and lead alignment and integration of the payload to the bus

• Develop and deploy software that calibrates and tests imaging systems.

• Assist in Commissioning and in flight calibration

• Analyse volume data to provide mentorship on engineering decisions.

• Assist QA in formulating milestone based checks and verification procedures for the payload.

Desirable Skills Certifications:

• Experience with working in an optical laboratory and familiarity with optical metrology tools an advantage

• Deep understanding of imaging systems camera technology.

• Mechanical/HW/SW problem solving and optimisation skill.

• Experience in lens characterisation methodology and calibration.

• Experience in image processing or software development, programming experience with C++ / Matlab / Python preferred.

• Exposure/knowledge about thermal properties, space-qualified materials and adhesives.

• Test plan, procedure, and report preparation for different environmental tests performed on spacecraft

• Well conversant with quality standards defined by different space agencies and organisations

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Must be able to read and interpret data, information, and documents

Candidate Acumen

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