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Chief Engineer, Modem Platform Architecture
2019-10-17 12:16:05| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
About us Its a great time to be part of the SES team We are the worlds leading satellite operator with over 70 satellites in two different orbits, Geostationary Orbit GEO and Medium Earth Orbit MEO. We provide a diverse range of customers with global video distribution and data connectivity services through two business units SES Video and SES Networks. Our global team works collaboratively to make a significant, and often lifechanging difference in the world. As part of our team, you will play an integral part in delivering on our vision. At SES, we connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Chief Engineer, Modem Platform Architecture Luxembourg Betzdorf Role description summary The Senior Engineer Modem System Architecture for O3b mPOWER is responsible to define the system requirements and the technical roadmap for the next generation O3b mPOWER and GEO satellite link modem platforms. These requirements are closely coordinated with the SES Product team the end customer requirements. Furthermore, the goal of the SES architecture definition is to maintain the overall company strategy to define an open platform for multiple satellite modem systems while at the same time converge on critical interfaces to enable end to end system optimization methodologies to be implemented. The Senior Engineer Modem System Architecture will be responsible for all market segments, Mobile and Fixed terminals. Primary responsibilities Key result areas Define Modem Platform Architecture for MEO and GEO systems Interface with Modem vendors and terminal vendors to align requirements and prioritize developments Define technical roadmap for the Modem Platforms Interface with commercial and sales colleagues to identify and priorities customer requirements and define technical requirements Analyze state of the art Modem platform architecture requirements and derive improvement plans for increased efficiency and operational requirements Align the Modem Platform requirements to the overall system requirements of an integrated MEOGEO system fleet access capabilities Act as key interface between SES and the contracted equipment vendors, Modem platform vendors, terminal and adjacent system vendors Define operational plans and operational procedures to operate communication systems end to end service in an efficient and reliable manner Support modem platform integration with user terminals ,gateways and Adaptative resource controller. Qualifications Experience Masters degree or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or similar related scientificengineering fields. At least 10 years of experience in the satellite communication industry and of which at least 5 years of experience developing satellite communication systems and designing communication systems 20 years for Principal Engineer level and proven experience of leading a team to develop communication system development teams Essential experience Proven knowledge of satellite communication systems development Proven experience of DVBS2S2X and DVBRCS2 standards Experience with software development for real time systems Experience with integration and testing of modem systems Experience with satellite system architecture definition and concept of operations of communication satellite systems Proven development experience with either RF or analogue or digital electronics Highly desirable experience several of the following Software Quality assurance and management experience Experience with Software development for real time systems of Modem systems Experience designing, implementing critical communication systems Experience with Agile methodologies for software development Experience with GIT andor BitBucket, SVN, JIRA Experience with Integrated Development Environment IDE ie Eclipse, Visual Studio, etc Experience in utilities programming, debuggers and testing and debugging techniques Experience with virtualization techniques and operating systems for operationally critical infrastructure Experience with VHDL development environments Experience with unit testing and automated testing of real time software Proven work attitude Able to work independently with high level objectives and longterm goals Highly motivated and ability to set priorities and to work under tight deadlines towards a longterm objective Work autonomously and independently, taking initiatives if required as well as proven ability to work as a team player Easiness to communicate at all levels and excellent communication and presentation skills to communicate clearly objectives to technical and nontechnical audiences Other key requirements comments Work with cross discipline teams satellite experts, sales, business experts, etc. Ability to explain complex concepts to nontechnical stakeholders Work on an iterative basis with stakeholders during design and prototyping Relentless focus on collaboration and teamwork Work with remote management and team members Proven mindset of helping others to succeedmentoring Excellent written and verbal communication skills Commitment to deadlines and willingness to meet tight development schedules Fluent in English, other languages are beneficial Domestic and international travel required occasionally Must be either EU Citizen or eligible to work in the EU Whats in it for you? In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we offer you a truly global opportunity in an exciting industry and all the support youll need for both your professional and personal development. But most of all, we offer a truly unique opportunity to play your part in making a difference for those who need it most. We strive to uphold honesty, transparency and courage in everything we do. Were proud to belong to the SES team and collaborate towards success. Good to know For more information on SES, click here. SES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity! Apply HERE
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