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Radio Navigation Engineer
2020-12-21 12:12:17| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium is an international company which specializes in the space industry for over 30 years. The European Space Agency is our biggest client and we provide highly qualified employees to many sites of ESA mainly in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, and the UK. Your career is very important to us therefore, we provide a permanent contract with great benefits, good salary, relocation package and genuine support to our employees. Currently, we are looking for a highly skilled Radio Navigation Engineer who will work for ESTEC, in the Netherlands. SPECIFIC TASKS The work includes evaluation, design and analysis of ground and user segments technology for radio navigation and earth observation systems. The principal tasks and responsibilities will include Main Task Support to 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 Support to 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 Support to earth observation projects mainly for ground technology Support to TEC Navigation Laboratory for the design, implementation and operation of complex testing setups. REQUIREMENTS Master degree or PhD in telecommunications, electronic engineering, aerospace engineering or computer science, as well as experience in the following fields At least 4 years of relevant work experience in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, including direct experience on GNSS and Earth Observation 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 The following competencies would be considered an asset 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. Only EU nationals candidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. Deadline 28012021 Please note that interviews canwill be held via skype, webex or other digital platforms. The TUD Take up duty will be agreed taking into account how the coronavirus situation develops.
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