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Senior Engineer Telecommunications Systems mf
2013-11-06 13:36:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Senior Engineer, Telecommunications Systems mf Ref SES0358 Region Europe Location Luxembourg Betzdorf Company SES Category Other Engineering Technical Position Staff Context Telecommunications Systems Engineering is an endtoend usercentered process that translates business requirements stemming from the Commercial and Business Development areas into technical systems that are centered around or include satellites. Responsibilities Understand commercial requirements and conceive systems that are technically and financially viable and meet the commercial requirements Synthesize endtoend satellitecentric system designs that meet customer requirements Perform tradeoffs of different architectures according to customer requirements Support customer in meetings with external customers to assist and provide guidance to customer in the definition of technical solutions Assess financial costs to projects and respective apportionments Act as System Architect in specific projects as designated by Management Act as Account Holder to internal customer as designated by Management Perform due diligences, validation tests and audits on new prospective suppliers of space and ground assets Maintain awareness of and spur development of space and ground hardware in line with SESs strategic plan Interact with business development, commercial and the other areas in the technical department as required to perform the above tasks Learn and utilize technical tools to assist in the achievement of the technical work Provide support to the innovation activities in the respective area of expertise. Experience Qualifications Talent for technology, interest in both theory and handson work Skills for communicating and ability to explain technical subjects Sound analytical skills, innovative mind, result orientation, abstraction skills, coordination priority setting facility, problem solving, project time management, vendor and customer relation skills, diplomatic skills as well as the ability to provide practical conclusions Ability to interface with business and other technical areas within SES and work both autonomous and in interdisciplinary teams including ability to take responsibility for work packages and topics Writing skills for technical documents including specifications and studies Good teamspirit A demonstrated ability to work across organizational boundaries Ability to face up to problems quickly and take action Ability to act within her or his circle of competence and to discern the boundary University diploma in telecommunications or related field Theoretical and practical knowledge of satellite and associated technologies, systems and utilization Experience in satellite manufacturing industry At least 5 years of applicable professional experience in the knowledge areas listed above Knowledge of project financial structure Fluency in English any other language being an asset. Our Offer Competitive salary package, coupled with a diverse array of challenges and development benefits. SES is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This position reports to VP, Systems Engineering Space Segment Design and Development Apply for this Job online
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