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GNSS Propagation and SBAS Processing Design Engineer EGNOS
2017-12-22 12:16:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Package description Full details on application. Relocation assistance provided if applicable. Main responsibilities For our activities in ESA, we are currently looking for a GNSS Propagation and SBAS Processing Design Engineer EGNOS. The general responsibilities of the candidate will be technical support in the area of GNSS signal propagation and associated SBAS algorithms design, in particular for those effects linked the signal crossing the Earths atmospheric layers i.e. ionosphere and troposphere and those related the local reception environment e.g. multipath and interference SBAS processing algorithms designed at SBAS level to provide satellites orbits and clock corrections, ionosphere delay corrections and their associated integrity confidence information GNSS threats impact modelling at SBAS level Specific tasks will include Engineering support to the coordination and critical assessment of all propagation and associated SBAS impact design related issues within EGNOS Project Office including algorithm assessment and recommendations Engineering support to the critical assessment of SBASs processing algorithms, in particular for those related to mitigating the impact of scintillation, ionosphere temporal and spatial TEC gradients and interference and for those related to improve the overall SBAS system monitoring availability Engineering support to the critical assessment of GNSS threats impact modelling definition and justification at SBASs level Engineering Support to the animation of an international technical subgroup e.g. contributing to IWG Technical Subgroup related to GNSS and Ionospheric modelling and processing e.g. for ionosphere TEC temporal and spatial gradients and scintillations Participation and contribution to multimodal e.g. Aviation, Maritime GNSS standardisation groups for what concerns GNSS signal propagation effects modelling and processing e.g. scintillation, multipath Engineering Support to the management of several RD projects related to GNSS signal propagation e.g. MONITOR, Multipath Studies, Interference mitigation Engineering Support to the preparation and validation of ionospheric and scintillation model data and delivery to EGNOS V2V3Evolutions Contractors Engineering Support to the coordination with respect to GNSS signal propagation related subjects modelling of the navigation propagation signals using stateof theart software tools and databases modelling of ionospheric propagation conditions and their effects on SBAS satellite navigation missions Support the definition of campaigns to serve RD and other EGNOS project needs e.g. for scintillation monitoring Support in the planning and execution of RD activities as well as in managing the necessary software tools and databases related to IONO modelling and processing Engineering support to several projects, the service provider will attend project reviews for EGNOS e.g. V2V3 system and subsystem reviews at algorithm level. Ideal candidate General skills Fluent English language oral and written Fluent in French language oral is desirable Autonomy in writing technical notes, specifications and reports in English Good inter personal skills and team spirit Previous working experience in a multinational environment Good knowledge of MS office tools Good knowledge of DOORs Organization, good practical sense, being able to work effectively in a team and be able to autonomously take decision in his field of responsibility Availability and willingness to travel for missions inside or outside Europe. Specific skills PhD or Masters degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, physics or Computer science with proven knowledge and experience in the fields of Algorithms, Navigation and related data Should have minimum 4 years of relevant work experience Knowledge and experience in EGNOS standards e.g. MOPSSARPS Knowledge and experience in GNSS threats impact models and a RD projects Experiences in, procurement of industrial activities Knowledge and experience in using and assessing EGNOS performance simulations and tools. Please note that the closing date for the applications is on 19012018. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 60,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 60,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you
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