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Functional Safety Engineer
2020-06-08 14:12:55| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An opportunity for an experienced safety engineer to work for Telespazio VEGA UK in support of ESAESTEC, providing support to ESA at the Radio Navigation and System and Technology Section for safety related activities related to Navigation Projects with respect to Functional Safety, in applications such as in railway, maritime and automotive. Responsibilities Duties Duties will include but are not limited to Supporting Navigation Projects and RD activities in the fields of safetyrelated PositionNavigationTiming PNT applications including aspects related to PVT integrity and assurance security Participation in studies supporting current and future PNT systems definition andor analysis for security and safetyrelated applications e.g. regarding system architecture, ground processing and user segment technologies Supporting the activities relating to technology development, standardisation and working groups on PVT assurance and safetyrelated PNT applications Design, definition and follow up of industrial contracts related to the procurement of GNSS testbeds and receivers for infrastructure or user applications, and in particular, for what concerns safetyrelated applications e.g. in railway, maritime and automotive sectors, PVT integrity and assurance security Supporting design, implementation, maintenance and operation of Radio Navigation equipment, complex Radio Navigation simulation tools and test facilities for testing features endtoend performances, receivers, etc. in the aforementioned activities Supporting endtoend Navigation Project System Integration, Validation and Qualification activities in particular for new features and receivers in the area of safetyrelated applications e.g. in railway, maritime and automotive sectors including PVT integrity and assurance security aspects.. Qualifications Experience PhD or Masters degree in Telecommunications, Microwave or RF Electronics Engineering or related specialisation. 510 years of experience in fields related to the intended activities. A background and experience in GNSS systems and technologies, in particular for PVT integrity including SBAS, RAIMARAIM, integration of sensors, etc. would be an asset Experience in system design and technologies in the field of wireless systems for safetyrelated applications e.g. radionavigation and telecommunications, and in the field of user equipment technologies e.g. signal processing, design, performances, standardization, etc. for wireless systems e.g. GNSS, 3GPP, etc. would be desired. Background or experience in at least one of the following is desirable wireless security, GNSS PVT assurance, any of the aforementioned application domains railway, automotive, maritime and their associated safety standards.. Essential Skills Good English language skills Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to present and effectively communicate quality system processes. Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work in a diverse team environment. Ability to promote cooperation and excellent skills in teamworking and problem solving.
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