Payload Calibration and Test Engineer (CAIT) at Pixxel | Torre

Payload Calibration and Test Engineer (CAIT)

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Full-time

Legal agreement: To be defined

USD75.4K - 100K/year

~COP150M - 200M/year

+ Equity

+ Bonuses

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Bangalore, KA
Posted almost 3 years ago

Responsibilities


Pixxel is a space data company building a health monitor for our planet. We are doing that by deploying a constellation of some of the world's most advanced earth imaging satellites in lower earth orbit and an analytics platform (on ground) with tools that enable easy application of this data across a multitude of sectors. Our fully deployed constellation will be capable of beaming down daily imagery of any place on earth. Pixxel is looking for a Calibration and Test Engineer (CAIT) to contribute towards research, design, development, test, and qualification of camera hardware. If you love working at the cutting edge of technology and want to contribute towards making the world a better place by bringing the benefits of space down to earth, this is the place for you. Responsibilities: - Develop new testers/critical optical component 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.