Calibration / Validation Engineer (Optical Systems) Berlin

Stellenbeschreibung:

Calibration / Validation Engineer (Optical Systems)

Berlin

Full-time

Calibration / Validation Engineer (Optical Systems) (w/m/d)

Location: Berlin
Start: February 2026
Commitment: Full-time
Company: AIRMO

About AIRMO

AIRMO is a European climate-tech company using space and airborne technologies to monitor greenhouse gas emissions globally. Our instruments — combining LiDAR and hyperspectral imaging — detect and quantify methane and CO₂ emissions from industrial sites, pipelines, and national infrastructure.

We’re building a global monitoring system from ground to space , helping energy companies, governments, and investors take real action on climate impact.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Calibration / Validation Engineer based in Berlin for an immediate start.

Responsibilities

  • Owns end-to-end calibration/validation strategy: ground calibration, in-orbit calibration, and performance monitoring.
  • Defines calibration equipment needs, procedures, reference targets, uncertainty budgets, and data products for Cal/Val.
  • Works with pipeline team to ensure calibration parameters are ingestible and versioned; validates “truth” comparisons.
  • Leads cal campaigns during AIT/TVAC and supports early ops calibration commissioning.
  • Key outputs: Cal/Val plan, uncertainty budget, calibration datasets, acceptance metrics, commissioning checklist.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree (PhD preferred) in Atmospheric Sciences, Physics, Remote Sensing, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in developing and validating algorithms for optical/infrared instruments.
  • Extensive knowledge of radiative transfer, spectroscopy, and data processing techniques.
  • Experience with remote sensing applications, particularly in environmental monitoring.
  • Strong programming skills in high-level languages such as Python, and proficiency with Linux.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to lead and collaborate effectively.
  • Experience with satellite and airborne imaging systems is highly desirable.

Nice To Have

  • Proficiency in Python for data analysis, simulation, and automation of optical systems.
  • 7+ years of relevant engineering experience.
  • Strong fundamental understanding of spectrography
  • Fluency in spoken and written English
  • Enthusiasm to learn about the NewSpace or Climate tech

What We Offer

  • A chance to shape how climate and space technology is communicated globally
  • Direct exposure to founders, investors, and international customers
  • Flexible working hours and hybrid setup
  • A mission-driven, curious, and slightly space-obsessed team
  • Employee VSOP program, and other benefits

Note: AIRMO does not engage recruiters for job openings.

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Stelleninformationen

  • Veröffentlichungsdatum:

    27 Apr 2026
  • Standort:

    Berlin
  • Typ:

    Vollzeit
  • Arbeitsmodell:

    Vor Ort
  • Kategorie:

  • Erfahrung:

    2+ years
  • Arbeitsverhältnis:

    Angestellt

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