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Radio Navigation Engineer
2016-07-27 18:05:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
RHEA is currently recruiting a Radio Navigation Engineer to support the Galileo Programme at our clients premises in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support to the EGNOS project in the monitoring of industrial activities in the areas of specifications, design, development and validation for the EGNOS V2 and V3 Ranging Integrity Monitoring System RIMS at hardware and software level Support to monitoring the EGNOS industrial developments for both single and multifrequency multiconstellation receiver design, encompassing all levels of development and performance parameters to sustain the systemlevel performance requirements Supporting the EGNOS system team contributing to the Integrity and Continuity budgets with consolidated receiver performance data, critically reviewing the system processing performance of sensed data within the SBAS processing nodes of both EGNOS V2 and V3 infrastructures Maintaining a high level of expertise of SBAS and avionics receiver technology, including good understanding of the commercial receiver market and the applicable international standards Maintaining a good knowledge of the RF environment conditions in EGNOS hosting sites through site survey results and EGNOS system operations feedback constraining the operability and performance of the RIMS subsystem Contributing to research and development activities by proposing antenna and receiver experimentation and improvements for supporting various navigation test bed activities Supporting EGNOS system Qualification, Safety, Security and AIV in the position holders area of expertise Participating in periodic meetings with the parent section, contributing to the transfer of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory MSc in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, as well as experience in these fields and in radio frequency systems and in navigation receivers as well as applicable standards for avionics and SBAS in the civil aviation domain. Experience of SBAS and procurement of industrial activities in safetycritical software and realtime hardware and software development and verification Be willing to travel on a regular basis Good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to problemsolving and an interest in innovative technologies. Be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 04082016. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of SECRET or above. About RHEA RHEA is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO
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