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Oriol Espanyol

Eumetcast System Engineer at EUMETSAT

Oriol Espanyol's work experience begins in 2005 with GTD, where they worked as a Software Engineer. Their responsibilities included developing and testing a Java-based converter for AutoCAD sketches into SVG graphics for the Centre Spatial Guyana in Kourou. This role required him to ensure the accuracy and functionality of the graphics, which were crucial for operations.

In 2006, Oriol joined EUMETSAT as a Software Engineer. Oriol was initially responsible for the implementation, testing, and maintenance of EUMETSAT EPS Dissemination applications and data flows. This involved coordinating with external contractors for anomaly correction and software delivery tasks. Oriol also played a hands-on role in the development process itself, conducting formal testing, identifying anomalies, implementing corrections, and proposing modifications.

Later, Oriol took on the role of EUMETCast System Engineer. In this position, they were the main responsible for the Operational Internet Servers (OIS) in EUMETSAT. Their responsibilities included gathering requirements, software design, development, implementation, maintenance, and configuration of EUMETSAT developed dissemination software or COTS. Their tasks and assignments during this period are not specified.

Overall, Oriol Espanyol has a solid background in software engineering, with experience in developing critical graphics applications and working on the implementation and maintenance of complex software systems in the meteorological industry.

Oriol Espanyol has a strong educational background in mechanical engineering. Oriol obtained their Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, where they studied from 1997 to 2002. Oriol further pursued their education and completed another Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Technical University of Munich from 2002 to 2003. Oriol then went on to attend UC Irvine, where they obtained their Master's degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from 2004 to 2006.

In addition to their formal education, Oriol has also obtained several certifications in different fields. Oriol completed a course in Procurement and Contract Management from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in November 2019. In April 2016, they obtained a certification in Machine Learning from Coursera Course Certificates. Oriol also completed a course in Introduction to Big Data from Coursera Course Certificates in February 2016.

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