Radar Software and Data Processing Specialist at Rwanda Meteorology Agency (METEO): (Deadline 3 May 2024)
Job responsibilities
Weather Radar System Installation and Configuration: Collaborate closely with radar engineers, partners, and contractors throughout the planning and execution phases of weather radar system installation. Ensure proper configuration and calibration of radar equipment for accurate data collection. Collaborate with technical teams to integrate the radar system and its data and products into the broader Flood Early Warning System infrastructure. Data Processing and Analysis: Maintain Developed and implemented algorithms for radar data processing to enhance the accuracy of severe weather event detection. Utilize specialized radar software applications, such as TITAN/L-ROSE and Py-ART to process and analyze radar data effectively. Conduct thorough quality control of radar data to ensure reliability and consistency. System Monitoring and Maintenance: Establish and implement routine monitoring procedures to ensure the continuous and optimal functioning of weather radar systems. Troubleshoot technical issues promptly, coordinating with relevant teams or vendors as needed. Perform regular maintenance activities to prolong the lifespan of radar equipment. Integration with Early Warning System: Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate radar data seamlessly into the overall Flood Early Warning System. Provide technical expertise to ensure interoperability between radar systems and other components of the warning system. Training and Capacity Building: Conduct training and workshop sessions for project staff, local community members, and relevant stakeholders on the operation and interpretation of radar data and products. Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with project partners, government agencies, and other relevant entities to align radar system activities with project goals. Communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into understandable information. Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including engineers, data analysts, and other stakeholders, fostering a positive and productive team environment. Strong communication skills to interact with project partners, government agencies, and community members. Ensure that team members are effectively communicating progress and challenges. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of radar system installation, configuration, and maintenance activities. Prepare regular reports on radar data analysis, system performance, and any identified issues. Contribute to project documentation and participate in project review meetings.
Minimum qualifications
1
Master’s in Electrical Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
2
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
5 Years of relevant experience
3
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
5 Years of relevant experience
4
Master’s Degree in Computer Science
3 Years of relevant experience
5
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
5 Years of relevant experience
6
Bachelor’s Degree in Telecommunication
5 Years of relevant experience
7
Master’s Degree in Telecommunication
3 Years of relevant experience
8
Master’s Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
3 Years of relevant experience
Required competencies and key technical skills
1
Communication skills
2
Excellent problem-solving skills
3
Proficient in weather radar system software and application installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
4
Possession of a certificate in weather radar maintenance system maintenance, software configuration, and data analysis is beneficial.
5
Expertise in weather radar products and operational applications development
6
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R and MATLAB
7
Hands-on experience with radar software applications, including TITAN/L-ROSE and Py-ART
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