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Spectrum Engineer
2014-12-04 12:04:51| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Inmarsat plc. is a FTSE 250 company with a profitable track record and significant growth aspirations. We operate in over 80 countries with more than 40 offices worldwide. The next few years will see the exciting realisation of business opportunities on Inmarsats existing fleet of 10 satellites, including the 1.2 billion launch of our next generation satellites and services, Global Xpress GX. Inmarsat is the industry leader and pioneer of mobile satellite communications, and we offer an unrivalled portfolio of global satcom solutions and valueadded services to keep people connected at all times whether travelling on land, at sea or in the air. Our customers are found in many different sectors but they are typically businesses and organisations that need to communicate where terrestrial telecom networks are unreliable or simply cannot reach. We are an enterprising and multicultural company. More than 55 nationalities are represented in our workforce, reflecting the global and dynamic nature of our business. We look for highcalibre, forwardthinking, energetic people with a cando attitude. We want people who thrive in a diverse and challenging work environment, who are receptive to change and who wholeheartedly embrace the opportunity to take responsibility for themselves and the companys ongoing success. Primary role purpose The eligible candidate will be part of the International Spectrum Management team, to support any regulatory activities that make sure that Inmarsat has current and future access to the appropriate parts of the radio spectrum to support its business and develop new opportunities. The role includes occasional technical support to the Inmarsats market development team worldwide, as needed. This role will also involve liaising with relevant departments within Inmarsat, in particular those involved with the terminals development, network management, spacecraft operation and service delivery, to ensure awareness of and compliance with relevant regulatory requirements. Among The role will include involvement on issues under consideration at the ITUR and regional bodies for example the CEPT of issues relevant to Inmarsats business. The candidate must be able to help formulate and promote positions in the relevant ITUR study groups and other national and international regulatory fora. The candidate may also be required to participate in frequency coordination activities in support of Inmarsats ITU filings. The candidate may also provide adhoc technical support for business development activities and guidance to the market and commercial channels on regulatory compliance. In addition to the abovelisted duties, the Spectrum Engineer will Monitor regulatory developments and advise senior management on the potential impact of regulations on Inmarsats business Establish and maintain positive relationships with government agencies and other regulatory authorities Represent the organization in matters before regulatory, legislative, or industry standards agencies so the organizations interests are defended and advanced Work with Inmarsats market channels to support business developmentsales efforts and provide regulatory guidance to these channels. Work as a member of a team of professionals to ensure the organizations regulatory affairs activities are conducted accurately, ethically, and according to relevant regulations, laws, and standards. Key Responsibilities Be part of the International Spectrum Management team, carrying out the following activities o Spectrum sharing and interference studies with different radio communication services, as required, focussing on the development of a new worldwide regulatory framework required for the operation Earth Stations on Mobile Platforms ESOMPs in the Kaband spectrum allocations of the Fixed Satellite Service o Carry out other sharing and interference studies related to Inmarsats network, operations and business opportunities, prepare input documents and attend international meetings ITUR, CEPT, EU, national regulatory authorities, etc. to present and vigorously defend proposals o Participate in frequency coordination activities o Provide technical support to the market development team, as and if needed, to obtain national and regional authorizations for the operation of GX and other products from the Inmarsats portfolio worldwide Provide technical and regulatory support to the market development and commercial teams with regard to recruitment of potential Service Providers and endusers Build up andor maintain good working relationships with regulatory and commercial contacts Work closely with other regulatory and market access teams in Inmarsat to ensure coordination in the regulatory effort to support Inmarsats products and systems Communicate, as required, with Inmarsats market development team, commercial team, engineering team and market leads to promptly divulge regulatory threats, opportunities and risks in the relevant regions that may affect Inmarsats interests and business. Applications In order to apply please send a CV and covering letter, quoting the Role ID and Job Title, to Email recruitmentinmarsat.com
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