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Radio Navigation Engineer
2018-03-01 12:28:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 425 You will have the opportunity to design, analyse, implement and test of radio navigation systems, with emphasis on radio navigation receivers as a key System Verification Tool. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include GNSS Systems Implementation, Integration, Verification and Experimentation including preparation, execution and analysis of simulations and Test Campaigns, development and usage of Radio Navigation receivers and other System Verification Tools Support to the Galileo project in the monitoring of industrial contracts for the design, development and verification of radio navigation receivers and their technologies, including hybridisation, and other System Verification Tools, and for studies on radio navigation, including generating technical requirements and statements of work Following andor overseeing experimentation and validation activities related to GALILEO Test User Receivers and other GALILEO System Verification Tools in liaison with engineering staff in the area of timing, user characterisation and UERE budget assessment. Following andor overseeing evolutions of System Verification Tools inline with evolutions of GALILEO system, for example in Navigation Signal and Message, etc., and organising the subsequent related experimentation and validation. Participation to GALILEO System related Integration, Verification and Qualification IVQ activities to support the definition and preparation of test cases making use of the GALILEO System Verification Tools validation capabilities and to identify, characterise and followup System anomalies. Participation in the overall Radio Navigation RD roadmap for the definition of high TRL activities with emphasis on the areas of Radio Navigation receivers and other System Verification Tools. Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a PhD or MSc in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, as well as experience in these fields. You have at least 4 years experience relevant with GNSS and GALILEO systems and equipment including receivers and good knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems. You have strong knowledge on Satellite Radio Navigation Systems, ranging and positioning techniques and technologies, including latest trends in robust PNT. You have strong knowledge and experience on the design, development and testing of Radio Navigation receivers, including signal processing, positioning algorithms, Radio Frequency, multiantenna and sensor hybridisation aspects. You have strong experience at user level with satellite navigation receivers and satellite navigation positioning, integrity algorithms and robust positioning. You are able to work in multidisciplinary teams and autonomously. You must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. The following skills would be highly desirable You have a good knowledge on EGNOS Overlay System, including the extension to GALILEO support and associated integrity functions You are familiar with SafetyOfLife systems, with Advanced RAIM ARAIM techniques and with RTKPPP techniques You are familiar with authentication and encryption techniques that could be relevant to expected GALILEO OSCS evolutions in these domains. 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 22032018. Preference will be given to candidates eligible for an EU or national personal security clearance at the level of CONFIDENTIAL or above. About RHEA Group RHEA Group 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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