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RF Payload Engineer
2019-06-18 11:30:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
We are looking for a RF Payload Engineer E3 to join our Modis Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Modis Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Modis is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 120 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. Specific tasks to be performed Contribute to internal RD activities for the design, modelling, architectural tradeoff and performance assessment of advanced RF telecommunication andor navigation payloads, with main emphasis on payloads based on digital signal processing and active antennas, Carry out computer simulations at systemsubsystem level for the assessment of endtoend payload performance, Perform technical management of RD activities with industryinstitutions in the field of advanced payload concepts and subsystemsequipment development, Provide expert RF payload technical support to ESA projects and programmes, Contribute to the generation and promotion of innovative ideas for future satellite missions in the field of RF payloads for telecommunications andor navigation, including the definition of ESA RD programmes, Define technical requirements and statements of work for RD activities to be performed by industry, from early conceptual studies to full hardware development, Contribute to the developmentusage of section related laboratory facilities and analysissimulation tools, Maintain stateoftheart expertise by monitoring the RFMicrowave systems technological trends and applying them in the daytoday tasks. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required University Masters degree in Telecommunications, Microwave or RF Electronics Engineering, Good background and several years of working experience on design, development and testing of Radio Frequency payloads in the domain of telecommunications andor navigation, Knowledge of endtoend payload performance and signal quality analysis Experience on payloads based on digital signal processing, Knowledge of stateoftheart RF analogue and highspeed digital signal processing techniques and technologies, Very good knowledge of software and simulation tools and programming MatlabSimulink, ADSVSS, CC, Python, Promoting cooperation and teamworking, problem solving. About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to recruitmentaerospacemodis.com before 11072019
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