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European Space Imaging was established in 2002 and has been growing steadily ever since – now we have an office of around 40 close-knit employees in the beautiful city of Munich. We work hard to provide Europe with Earth’s best satellite images, and are just a short walk away from the world’s biggest Biergarten!

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Our international team works with clients across Europe and North Africa to understand the entire globe.

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Because we are a smaller company there is room for employees to make a role their own.

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Our work has a real impact on how people see and understand the world – we can make it a better place.

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Based in Munich, Germany and established in 2002, European Space Imaging is the leading premium supplier of global Very High Resolution (VHR) satellite imagery and derived Earth Observation services to customers in Europe and North Africa. We were the first European company to bring 30 cm satellite imagery to the market and currently own and operate our own multi-mission ground station at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) with access to the WorldView constellation from Maxar Technologies.

Facilitating our growth, we are now seeking a Junior GIS Specialist to support our operations team.

This is an entry-level position and a perfect opportunity for graduates to take ownership of a role and become an essential part of a dynamic and growing organization.

 

Your tasks and responsibilities include:

  • Preparation, execution, analyzing and reporting of our image collection campaigns
  • Support of our Operations team for satellite tasking
  • Manage satellite collections
  1. Pre-pass preparation
  2. Real-time collection support
  3. Post-pass reporting
  • Generation of data and image products

Your skills include:

  • Degree in Remote Sensing, Geography or similar
  • Good command of English language and good knowledge of German
  • Good working knowledge of the MS Office Suite
  • Structured, well organized approach to work
  • Creative and proactive person with good communication skills
  • Knowledge of GIS (ArcView/ArcGIS)

Additional requirements:

  • Willingness for weekend work (dependent on the schedule this could either be from home, from the office or at the DLR, Oberpfaffenhofen) is absolutely necessary
  • Valid driver’s license

Interested in pursuing this opportunity? We look forward to receiving your letter and curriculum Vitae in English via e-mail to jobs@euspaceimaging.com with the subject title: GIS Specialist

Based in Munich, Germany and established in 2002, European Space Imaging is the leading premium supplier of global Very High Resolution (VHR) satellite imagery and derived Earth Observation services to customers in Europe and North Africa. We were the first European company to bring 30 cm satellite imagery to the market and currently own and operate our own multi-mission ground station at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) with access to the WorldView constellation from Maxar Technologies.

Facilitating our growth, we are now seeking an Earth Observation Support Specialist (M/F/D)

The position is based in Munich, Germany and reports to the Director Customer Support and Development, from November 2022 to appr. March 2024, with the possibility of an extension.

 

Your main tasks and responsibilities include:

– Provide and support all Service Portfolio Orders, pre and post sales and problem handling

– Writing quotations, offers and support the team with proposals

– Work closely with the various departments and providers (US)

– Data entry in a tailor-made customer databases and portals (European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)     and/or ESA’s Copernicus Data Warehouse)

– Order desk support

– Use of GIS software such as ArcGIS , QGis, GafMap/ maintaining GIS projects

– Communication with European customers and stakholders mainly via email and on the phone

– General administration duties in support of work carried out (using tailor-made SAP database)

– Quality assessment and cloud cover control of collected satellite images

– Emergency Order desk for EMSA/Copernicus on the weekends from time to time

We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and talented individual to join our professional Customer Support Team which has an excellent reputation and is working for large international Earth Observation projects of the European Commission and with a wide range of resellers all over Europe.

 

Your skills and profiles include:

  • Confidence when dealing with a range of different customers over the phone, via email and face to face
  • Basic/Good Knowledge of GIS software (ArcView/ArcGIS/QGIS)
  • Very good command of English language (good knowledge of German is a plus)
  • Good working knowledge of the MS Office Suite
  • Master/ Bachelor Degree in Geography, Remote Sensing, Geomedia, Cartography, GIS or related fields is required
  • Able to work independently, reliable and accurate and as a motivated team player
  • Problem analysis / solving skills, proactive, adaptable and flexible
  • EU Residency/Nationality limited to NATO, European Union, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and Switzerland

 

Benefits of working at European Space Imaging

  • Subsidized language course (if applicable)
  • Central location; easily accessible by public transport
  • Employer contributions to company pension scheme
  • Young and friendly environment
  • We offer a flex time arrangement and a hybrid working model
  • In addition to the compulsory health insurance, we offer an additional private health care

“Focus on the user and all else will follow”. Interested in pursuing this opportunity?

We look forward to receiving your letter and curriculum vitae in German or English via e-mail to jobs@euspaceimaging.com with the subject title: CS 2022.

Join our growing team and help us build next generation solutions! You will work to design and build geospatial solutions using the latest software development technologies. We are looking for a highly self-motivated individual with the right skill set to help us with our growing code base.
The role is based in Munich, Germany, and reports to the Development Team and Director Customer Support and Development.
We offer work in the highly exciting field of satellite-based Earth Observation, for this role we encourage applicants in the early stages of their career and who are keen on expanding their knowledge and skillsets to submit their application.
European Space Imaging is Europe’s most successful provider of global high resolution satellite imagery based in Munich, Germany. Since its establishment in 2002, we have consistently shown extraordinary growth and is now selling its satellite image products to customers in Europe and North Africa. Our European technology partners are the German Aerospace Center (DLR) and GAF AG. Our key clients include the European Space Agency, the European Union Satellite Centre and European Maritime Safety Agency.

 

Please note that this is not a fully remote position, some presence in the office in Munich will be required.


RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Create and document geospatial software by developing solutions, documentation, flowcharts, diagrams, code comments, and clean code
  • Support the development team in optimizing workflows throughout the company
  • Cooperate with partners on external software development tasks
  • Maintain, operate and update preexisting software solutions
  • Develop custom solutions for core clients

 

REQUIREMENTS OR MUST-HAVE

  • Hands-on Python experience in geospatial software development projects
  • Good knowledge of opensource geospatial libraries for Python, such as gdal/ogr, geopandas, shapely, rasterio, pyqgis
  • Comfortable working with a *nix shell
  • Comfortable with version control (Git)
  • A university degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/GIS or similar, or equivalent practical job experience
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication, comprehension and presentation skills, as well as intercultural competence
  • Comfortable communicating with colleagues in English
  • Nationality limited to EU member country, NATO member country, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and Switzerland

 

 

RECOMMENDED QUALIFICATIONS OR NICE-TO-HAVES

  • Previous exposure to Java
  • Previous experience with PostgreSQL/PostGIS
  • Hands-on experience working with OGC Standard APIs
  • Basic devops skills
  • JavaScript, CSS and HTML skills, in particular for frontend web map applications
  • Knowledge in the field of satellite remote sensing would be a definite plus
  • German on B1 level or higher is a plus but not required

 

 

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT EUROPEAN SPACE IMAGING

  • Subsidised language course
  • Central location easily accessible by public transport
  • Employer contributions to company pension scheme
  • Supplementary health insurance scheme

 

 

This is a perfect opportunity to take ownership of a role and become an essential part of a dynamic and growing organization.
Interested in pursuing this opportunity?
We look forward to receiving your brief motivation letter and curriculum vitae in English or German via e-mail to jobs@euspaceimaging.com with the subject title: Junior Spatial Software Engineer 03/22

European Space Imaging is Europe’s most successful provider of global high resolution satellite imagery based in Munich, Germany. Since its establishment in 2002, European Space Imaging has consistently shown extraordinary growth and is now selling its satellite image products to customers in Europe and North Africa. European Space Imaging is a WorldView Global Alliance partner of Maxar, USA. Our European technology partners are the German Aerospace Center DLR and GAF AG.

The position is based in Munich, Germany

 

Your tasks and responsibilities include:

 

  • Sell data products through reseller network and to key customers in the remote sensing industry
  • Support, evaluate and expand reseller network
  • Manage internal and external sales processes
  • Develop and manage country and individual sales plans
  • Prepare non-standard offers and proposals
  • Conduct technical product presentations
  • Maintain and expand all customer relationships after the initial sales success
  • Initiate marketing activities internally and externally

 

Your profile includes:

 

  • 3-5 years of success in direct and indirect sales environments in the field of Remote Sensing/GIS
  • A university degree in Remote Sensing/GIS or similar
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication, comprehension and presentation skills, as well as intercultural competence
  • Excellent command of English (oral and written) – German a plus
  • Ability to travel within Europe and North Africa
  • EU Residency/Nationality limited to NATO, European Union, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and Switzerland

 

This is a perfect opportunity to take ownership of a role and become an essential part of a dynamic and growing organization.

 

Interested in pursuing this opportunity? We look forward to receiving your letter and curriculum vitae in English via e-mail to jobs@euspaceimaging.com with the subject title: Regional Sales Manager

 

Based in Munich, Germany and established in 2002, European Space Imaging is the leading premium supplier of global Very High Resolution (VHR) satellite imagery and derived Earth Observation services to customers in Europe and North Africa. We were the first European company to bring 30 cm satellite imagery to the market and currently own and operate our own multi-mission ground station at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) with access to the WorldView constellation from Maxar Technologies.

Facilitating our growth, we are now seeking a part-time marketing assistant to support our extensive
marketing efforts.

Your tasks and responsibilities include:
Marketing Support

  • EDM Management – sending of EDM communications and maintaining EDM database
  • Copywriting – assisting with writing of content for website blog, brochures, events etc.
  • Assisting with proofing and editing.
  • Social media support – assisting with day to day management of social pages
  • Website support – assisting with day to day running of the company’s website. This includes
    uploading events, cloning landing pages, uploading blog posts etc
  • Promotional stock management – sourcing branded giveaways for use at events. Keeping stock of
    branded products.
  • Marketing Research
  • Daily business administration support – invoice reconciliation, sale presentation assistance,
    database management, sourcing and enhancing satellite images, packing and shipping freight etc

Your skills include:

  • Degree in marketing, communications, business administration or equivalent is preferred but not
    essential
  • Tech savvy – proficient knowledge of Microsoft office, quick learner for marketing computer
    software such as WordPress, Sendible, MailChimp etc. Knowledge of Adobe CS a plus.
  • High level of proficiency in English (written and verbal); English native speaker would be a plus;
    communicative German a benefit, but not required
  • Analytical thinker who uses own initiative with the ability to create innovative solutions
  • Good team player – reliable, flexible and good at multi-tasking with a can-do attitude
  • Creative and engaged

Requirements:

  • EU Residency/Nationality limited to NATO, European Union, Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and
    Switzerland

Interested in pursuing this opportunity? We look forward to receiving your letter and curriculum Vitae in
English via e-mail to jobs@euspaceimaging.com with the subject title: Marketing Assistant.