RESEARCH ENGINEER IN DATA ANALYSIS

ROLE

As part of the strengthening of our teams, we are looking for a:
RESEARCH ENGINEER IN DATA ANALYSIS

Your role consists of developing research, services, and consulting for customer applications marketed by METEODYN in various fields, particularly in the analysis of satellite data for offshore wind resources and wind energy production.

This is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront in driving success within a fast-growing business. The role offers progression and challenges within a supportive, fast-moving environment.

The RESEARCH ENGINEER will be part of METEODYN France, and report to METEODYN’s Research, Innovation, Service & Expertise (RISE) department.

MISSIONS

In collaboration with METEODYN Group (France, China, India) and CLS Brest, your main missions will be the following:

Research:

• Improvement and adaptation of products derived from SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) satellite data processing for calculating wind speed and wind power potential at turbine height
• Development of innovative and high-performance technical solutions
• Writing technical documentation and processes
• Participation in research reports
• External representation of METEODYN (working groups, scientific projects and publications, conferences, partnerships, outreach)

Development:

• Design, maintain, and develop analysis tools and algorithms
• Technical management, development, and validation of SAR data generation/post-processing
• Continuous improvement in line with developments in libraries

Customer support:

• Participation in customer relations and technical bid proposals
• Conducting technical studies
• Monitoring and validation of the Offshore Measurement Mast Service Service
• Developing multiple versions of the product or a version specific to a customer request

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

Technical skills:

• PhD in satellite remote sensing, geophysics, atmospheric sciences or applied mathematics
• From 3 to 5 years of experience
• Very good knowledge in processing SAR satellite data for surface wind reconstruction
• Knowledge of observation/satellite meteorology
• Knowledge of AI usages for data analysis

Computing skills:

• Linux/Unix
• Strong programming skills in Python (experience with scientific computing libraires)
• Knowledge of version control system Git
• Experience with WPS server/request

General skills:

• Practical and applied research
• Scientific rigor, autonomy, dynamism, responsiveness
• Ability to communicate and work in a team
• Very good written and spoken scientific English

PACKAGE & BENEFITS

• Salary according to profile and experience
• Profit-sharing bonus based on company results & possibility to save through the Company
  Savings Plan
• Social benefits (works council): reimbursement of personal expenditures (leisure, sports, wellbeing, etc.)
• Sponsored food allowance
• Vacation benefits
• 5-week vacation per year
• Additional 12 days of RTT (reduced working time) per year (with a 37-hour work week)
• Good health insurance (high company contribution for the employee and its family member)
• Days of paid leave are also granted for the care of sick school-age children
• Moving allowance
• Home office allowed

Department: Research, Innovation, Service & Expertise
Location: METEODYN, Saint-Herblain (44), France or CLS, Brest (29), France
Position: Permanent contract
Starting Date: As soon as possible

At METEODYN, we consider an inclusive environment as key for our success. We are dedicated to ensuring a workplace that embraces diversity and provides equal opportunities for all, without distinction as to race, gender, age, marital status, social status, disability, sexual orientation, religion, personality, ethnicity and culture.

Join us and put your expertise to work on major environmental issues!

Please send you resume and letter of motivation through the form below.