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Radio Navigation Engineer
2015-07-29 16:07:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Radio Navigation Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities The work concerning laboratory activities will be performed based on the existing Radio Navigation facilities available at ESTEC and it includes the following typical duties Validation of designs by means of analyses, simulations, laboratory testing and field trials possibly in cooperation with third parties Execution of internal RD activities through design, prototyping, analysis and simulations Design, simulation and testing in laboratory of Navigation systems and equipment Support to related demonstrations inside and outside ESTEC Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO for signal design for current and future evolution of the systems Participation in studies supporting current and future radio navigation system definition andor analysis EGNOSGALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation regarding system, signalsinspace design and ground processing Design, definition and follow up of industrial contract related to the procurement of GNSS receiver for infrastructure or user applications Design, definition and follow up of RD contract related to the procurement of GNSS future groundspace infrastructure receiver and user technology Support End to End GALILEOEGNOS System Integration Validation and Qualification activities in particular in the area of receiver and user equipment testing. Requirements The Key Person shall have a University degree MSc from a recognised Institution of secondary studies in communication or Electrical Engineering together with good background knowledge in radio navigation and a minimum of 4 years of postgraduation professional experience Specific knowledge in the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment The specialist shall in particular have experience related with the EGNOS andor Galileo systems and equipment and have some knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems Specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications Some experience of commercial simulation software is desirable This specialist shall have a minimum of 12 years of practical experience in the EGNOS and Galileo areas. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Radio Navigation Engineer Reference TECPCE00236 Application closing date 25.09.2015 Start date ASAP If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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