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Radio Navigation Engineer
2020-12-18 13:14:08| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An exciting opportunity for an experienced Radio Navigation Engineer to join the Telespazio VEGA UK team, working on site at ESTEC, supporting many navigation projects. Objective To provide support to the Navigation Project teams, including evaluation, design and analysis of ground and user segments technology for radio navigation and earth observation systems. Responsibilities Duties The successful candidate will be mainly working on GALILEO Ground Segment processing facilities, in a role supporting the GALILEO Ground Mission Segment GMS team. In particular, the detailed specific tasks include Supporting the monitoring of industrial contracts for the development of professional and commercial grounduser products for radio navigation and earth observation through ESAs cofunded RD programs e.g. GSTP Element 2, NAVISP and Incubed Supporting Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO, RD and Testing activities in the fields of system and mainly receivers performances for sensor stations and user receivers Supporting earth observation projects mainly for the ground technology Supporting TEC Navigation Laboratory for the design, implementation and operation of complex testing setups. Candidates must be EU citizens, eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. Qualifications Experience University Masters degree or equivalent in the fields of Telecommunications and Signal Processing, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. Experience in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, including direct experience on GNSS and Earth Observation Essential Skills Proven knowledge of project management techniques, system engineering processes, system development lifecycle e.g. V model, project execution and follow up Specific knowledge on products and services using space borne earth observation in the ground and user segments Specific knowledge on Satellite Radio Navigation Systems, ranging and positioning techniques and technologies, including architectures of multiGNSS receivers, high accuracy positioning RTK, PPP and robust positioning, navigation and timing Experience in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation processing, simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications Desirable Skills Proven knowledge and handson experience on processing and testing techniques for multielement antennas beamforming, antenna calibration Experience in the field of autonomous vehicles, in particular related to positioning and testing techniques and safety standards Knowledge on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning and their applications to radio navigation andor earth observation. Qualities Good English language skills Good organisational and communication skills, with the ability to work in a diverse team environment. [ more ]
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