[Fixed-term contract until July 2023] Data Quality Controller - Space Industry Luxembourg (m/f/o)

Company Description

The Luxembourg System Integrator for Microsatellites & Aerospace Systems

LuxSpace Sàrl is a member of the OHB group family.

LuxSpace vision is to technologically enable the use of Space by players with great missions on Earth. Leveraging our flight heritage and our 15+ years hands-on experience, our team builds the vision by reshaping the way microsatellite solutions and Space based services are conceived, developed, and delivered.

LuxSpace focuses on:

• Complete microsatellite systems in the 20-200 Kg class
• Space systems and subsystems design, specification, procurement, manufacturing, integration, and testing. This includes structure, TT&C subsystems, electronics, Radio Frequency, power supply, AOCS, simulators, on- board software, GSEs and all major elements of satellites
• Satellite services and applications with a focus on Automatic Identification System (AIS) and Earth Observation (EO)

Our OHB LuxSpace Team is composed of highly skilled and motivated professionals having joined us from more than 15 countries.

LuxSpace offers a dynamic and challenging, multinational, open minded and innovative work environment with a cooperative management culture and flexible working time options.

Job Description

On behalf of EUROSTAT, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, LuxSpace is carrying out the data quality control of the European-wide Land Use / Cover Area frame statistical Survey (LUCAS) 2022, conducted in 27 Member States of the European Union.

To support our multi-national team, OHB LuxSpace is looking for motivated candidates to temporarily join for an exciting opportunity as:

Data Quality Controller (m/f/o)

Being member of a multinational team, the Data Quality Controller will be in charge to cross-check and control LUCAS data collected by field surveyors.

This is a temporary job position until July 2023. 

Typical Tasks:

• Quality control of LUCAS field data by means of orthophotos and photographs taken by the surveyor in the field
• Data control using PC and dedicated software regarding completeness, consistency, and correctness
• Database Management (management of data using the LUCAS Data Management Tool)
• Actively participating in the dedicated Training Workshop
• Other tasks and duties assigned by manager(s)

Qualifications

Ideal Candidate Profile, Skills, and Background:

• Bachelor in Geosciences or any other relevant field (e.g., Physical Geography, Environmental sciences, Biology, Agriculture)
• Experience (at least in one project) in land cover/use surveys/mapping, particularly plant recognition, and data quality control (especially LUCAS) proved with minimum one project of at least 3 months
• Good computer skills (MS Access advantageous)
• Language: Proficient English language skills are a must
• Methodological work approach
• Ability to work and interface with a multinational team
• Willingness to work flexible in line with project needs and schedules

• In line with applicable (immigration) legislation, all candidates must be eligible to live and work in Luxembourg / be an EU / EEA citizen and possess all applicable work and residence permissions for Luxembourg.
• Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from the applicants as part of the recruitment process.

Additional Information

Work Environment:

• Dynamic, innovative, challenging
• Join our team of highly skilled and motivated professionals.
• Living and working in Luxembourg info: www.guichet.lu ; www.luxembourg.public.lu

Framework Information:

• Fixed-term employment contract until 30.06.2023 (eventual prolongation options)
• Full-time (40 h / week)
• Flexible working time options
• Dedicated Training Workshop

Your Online Application:

• Please in English language
• Let us know your motivation
• Submit your Curriculum Vitae (Europass appreciated)
• Kindly include your salary expectations (EUR annual gross)

Please apply solely online via the LuxSpace Career Website. Thank you!