GHGSat is looking for a Remote Sensing Operations Specialist to analyze data from our Earth-observation instruments and generate customer deliverables. You will act as GHGSat’s first operational presence in Australia, working closely with global teams to maintain 24/7 service standards.
What You'll Do
- Analyze remote sensing measurements of greenhouse gas emissions using GHGSat’s processing toolchain.
- Process and analyze data from GHGSat’s remote sensing instruments to generate customer deliverables.
- Perform quality control and validation of generated data products, investigating anomalies and determining corrective actions.
- Prepare, validate, and deliver customer data products and reports.
- Receive, understand, and execute customer purchase orders within GHGSat’s operational systems.
- Work closely with global Operations teams to support smooth handover of data processing activities across time zones.
- Identify inefficiencies, risks, or gaps in operational processes and take ownership of investigating and implementing improvements.
- Provide technical and operational feedback to support the evolution of GHGSat’s products, systems, and services.
- Support airborne operations campaigns in Australia, as required.
- Act as GHGSat’s first operational presence in Australia, representing the Operations function locally.
What We're Looking For
- College or university degree in remote sensing, Geographical Information Systems (GIS), physical geography, atmospheric science, environmental sciences, or a related field.
- More than 3 years of experience working in related fields, ideally in an operational environment.
- Willingness to participate in a rotational weekend schedule.
Nice to Have
- Experience with QGIS, ESRI Enterprise, ESRI Online, and ArcGIS Pro.
- Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM systems.
- Experience working with remote sensing data or space-based systems.
- Experience liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
- Project management experience.
- Competence working with databases.
Technical Stack
- QGIS, ESRI Enterprise, ESRI Online, ArcGIS Pro
- Salesforce
- Linux, Python, MATLAB
Team & Environment
You will be part of the global Operations team, working closely with teams in London, Montreal, Ottawa, and Calgary, and reporting to the Data Products Team Lead.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Full Comprehensive benefits package
- PTO + floating statutory holidays
- Flexible work environment
- Professional Development
Work Mode
This role is based in Eastern Australia and operates in a local-country work mode.
GHGSat is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or other legally protected status.
