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Radio Navigation Engineer
2015-10-08 17:05:43| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Ajilon Technology Aerospace is looking for a Radio Navigation Engineer E3 for an opportunity at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands Ajilon Technology Aerospace is a specialized Engineering consultancy with more than 30 years experience providing aerospace Engineers to our key partners in The Netherlands. Ajilon is a longstanding business partner of the European Space Agency ESA, with more than 100 employees recruited from across Europe currently supporting ESAs activities. General tasks to be performed The following work package description is provided by ESA, and represents a nonexhaustive list of activities typically performed within this specific work package. Not all tasks may be required to be performed within your specific role. Radio Navigation system GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO etc. and augmentation EGNOS, WAAS, QZSS etc.. The work includes studies analyses and testing of navigationsystemssegmentselementstechnology, dissemination and navigation algorithms, including tools development evaluation of NavigationPositioningTiming algorithm and techniques, usersystemsegment performance assessment based on software simulators, laboratory and field measurements, and support to ESA projects in follow up of industrial procurements. Radio Navigation equipments covering space applications. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of navigationpositioningrangingmonitoring technology and receiver for space. Radio Navigation space applications performed at ESA include scientific applications atmospheric sounding, oceanic observation, formation flying, rendezvous and attitude determination. Radio Navigation equipments for terrestrial applications. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of navigation receiverstechnology for terrestrial applications and local augmentation. Radio Navigation terrestrial applications performed at ESA are those related with high performance based on high accuracy e.g. geodesy andor high integrity e.g. civil aviation, maritime. Radio Navigation signals and signal processing. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of signal and signal processing techniques including toolsequipment development and procurement. It encompasses signal structure, modulations, data dissemination, techniques for error correction, synchronisation, multipath mitigation and estimation, interference mitigation, cancellation, encryption, authentication, etc. Radio Navigation Laboratory equipments. The work includes definition procurement design, testing, usage of Radio Navigation equipment in support to Radio Navigation experimentsand test campaigns. Specific tasks to be performed Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO for signal design for current and future evolution of the systems Participation in studies supporting current and future radio navigation system definition andor analysis EGNOSGALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation regarding system, Signalsinspace design and ground processing Design, definition and follow up of industrial contract related to the procurement of GNSS receiver for infrastructure or user applications Design, definition and follow up of RD contract related to the procurement of GNSS future groundspace infrastructure receiver and user technology Support implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation imulation and test facilities for testing receivers and applications Support design and testing of Radio Navigation equipment. Support End to End GALILEOEGNOS System Integration, Validation and Qualification activities in particular in the area of receiver and user equipment testing To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required A Master Degree in Telecom Engineering 4 years of experience as a minimum are required A background and experience on GNSS navigationperformance Experience and back ground on spacecraft system engineering. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required About ESAESTEC The European Space Agency ESA has sites in several European countries. The European Space Research and Technology Centre ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of ESA. This nursery of European space activities is located in Noordwijk, Netherlands. At ESTEC, about 2500 engineers, technicians and scientists work handson with mission design, spacecraft and space technology. Almost all ESA projects except launchers are managed from ESTEC. In Noordwijk, people work on science missions, manned space missions, Earth observation, telecommunications and navigation satellites. ESTEC provides extensive testing facilities to verify the proper operation of spacecraft, such as the Large Space Simulator LSS, acoustic and electromagnetic testing bays, multiaxis vibration tables and the ESA Propulsion Laboratory EPL. Please send your CV to technologyaerospaceajilon.nl before 30102015
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Radio Navigation Engineer
2015-10-07 19:04:58| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Radio Navigation Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities The work concerning laboratory activities will be performed based on the existing Radio Navigation facilities available at ESTEC and it includes the following typical duties Validation of designs by means of analyses, simulations, laboratory testing and field trials possibly in cooperation with third parties Execution of internal RD activities through design, prototyping, analysis and simulations Design, simulation and testing in laboratory of Navigation systems and equipment Support to related demonstrations inside and outside ESTEC Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO for signal design for current and future evolution of the systems Participation in studies supporting current and future radio navigation system definition andor analysis EGNOSGALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation regarding system, signalsinspace design and ground processing Design, definition and follow up of industrial contract related to the procurement of GNSS receiver for infrastructure or user applications Design, definition and follow up of RD contract related to the procurement of GNSS future groundspace infrastructure receiver and user technology Support End to End GALILEOEGNOS System Integration Validation and Qualification activities in particular in the area of receiver and user equipment testing. Requirements The Key Person shall have a University degree MSc from a recognised Institution of secondary studies in communication or Electrical Engineering together with good background knowledge in radio navigation and a minimum of 4 years of postgraduation professional experience Specific knowledge in the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment The specialist shall in particular have experience related with the EGNOS andor Galileo systems and equipment and have some knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems Specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications Some experience of commercial simulation software is desirable This specialist shall have a minimum of 12 years of practical experience in the EGNOS and Galileo areas. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Radio Navigation Engineer Reference NL15008ESA Application closing date 30.10.2015 Start date 01.12.2015 If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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Radio Navigation Engineer
2015-07-29 16:07:56| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a FTSE 250 international service company that improves the quality and efficiency of essential services that matter to millions of people around the world. The work we do for national and local governments involves us in the most important areas of public services, including science and defence. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. For our activities in ESTEC, we are currently looking for a Radio Navigation Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities The work concerning laboratory activities will be performed based on the existing Radio Navigation facilities available at ESTEC and it includes the following typical duties Validation of designs by means of analyses, simulations, laboratory testing and field trials possibly in cooperation with third parties Execution of internal RD activities through design, prototyping, analysis and simulations Design, simulation and testing in laboratory of Navigation systems and equipment Support to related demonstrations inside and outside ESTEC Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO for signal design for current and future evolution of the systems Participation in studies supporting current and future radio navigation system definition andor analysis EGNOSGALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation regarding system, signalsinspace design and ground processing Design, definition and follow up of industrial contract related to the procurement of GNSS receiver for infrastructure or user applications Design, definition and follow up of RD contract related to the procurement of GNSS future groundspace infrastructure receiver and user technology Support End to End GALILEOEGNOS System Integration Validation and Qualification activities in particular in the area of receiver and user equipment testing. Requirements The Key Person shall have a University degree MSc from a recognised Institution of secondary studies in communication or Electrical Engineering together with good background knowledge in radio navigation and a minimum of 4 years of postgraduation professional experience Specific knowledge in the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment The specialist shall in particular have experience related with the EGNOS andor Galileo systems and equipment and have some knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems Specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications Some experience of commercial simulation software is desirable This specialist shall have a minimum of 12 years of practical experience in the EGNOS and Galileo areas. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. Due to the high interest these roles generate, Serco reserves the right to commence, alter or conclude the recruitment process prior to the closing date. If shortlisted, a recruiter will contact you directly. If not, your application will remain in our database and can be matched against future openings. You can also login at any time to apply to additional positions. If you are interested in this vacancy, and think you have the skills and experience required, please apply via the relevant link available in our corporate careers website httpwww.serco.comcareersindex.asp Position Radio Navigation Engineer Reference TECPCE00236 Application closing date 25.09.2015 Start date ASAP If you are not yet registered with Serco we advise you to register your details by adding your details and attaching your CV via httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope For additional information about ESTEC, please consult httpwww.esa.intAboutUsESTEC
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Radio Navigation Engineer
2014-09-29 17:40:49| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Radio Navigation Engineer in the Radio Navigation Systems and Techniques Section, Radio Frequency Systems, Payloads and Technology Division, Electrical Engineering Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands. DUTIES The postholder will be deployed in the Radio Navigation Systems and Techniques Section and will be responsible for radio navigation systems, techniques and equipment for space and ground applications. Principal tasks and responsibilities will include carrying out design, simulation and development testing activities, and following up industrial procurement of radio navigation and RF metrology equipment for space applications participating in harmonisation and standardisation activities in the domain of space receiver technology supporting system validation of navigation projects e.g. EGNOS and Galileo, through participation in studies, simulations and laboratory testing for the assessment of endtoend functionalities and performance. This will include measurement campaigns, data processing and field testing supporting navigation projects e.g. EGNOS and Galileo in the design, simulation, development and testing of radio navigation equipment and techniques for groundspace applications participating in studies supporting the definition andor analysis of current and future radio navigation systems e.g. EGNOSGalileo evolution and GPS modernisation monitoring contracts with industry for studies on radio navigation concepts and for the development of radio navigation tools and equipment generating technical requirements and statements of work for the tasks to be performed by industry from early conceptual studies through to full development and qualification of spaceground equipment contributing to the developmentusage of laboratory facilities in support of the development testing of radio navigation systems contributing to the dissemination of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency actively participating in weekly section meetings and other periodic events at division, department and directorate level. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in telecommunications or electrical engineering, with a good background in satellite radio navigation systems, receiver RD particularly GPS, EGNOS and Galileo and several years experience of working in these fields. Experience in space receiver development is a key asset for the post. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to establish positive working relations inside and outside the Agency and should therefore have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should have the ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse, international team environment and to define and implement solutions in line with team and individual objectives and project deadlines. In addition, applicants should have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest in innovative technologies. Candidates shall be eligible for security clearance from their National Authority. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 28 October 2014. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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Radio Navigation Engineer
2014-07-09 17:40:41| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Directorate of Technical and Quality Management The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Radio Navigation Engineer in the Radio Navigation Systems and Techniques Section, Radio Frequency Systems, Payloads and Technology Division, Electrical Engineering Department, Directorate of Technical and Quality Management. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESTEC, Noordwijk Netherlands. DUTIES The postholder will be deployed in the Radio Navigation Systems and Techniques Section and will be responsible for radio navigation systems, techniques and equipment for space and ground applications. Principal tasks and responsibilities will include carrying out design, simulation and development testing activities, and following up industrial procurement of radio navigation and RF metrology equipment for space applications participating in harmonisation and standardisation activities in the domain of space receiver technology supporting system validation of navigation projects e.g. EGNOS and Galileo, through participation in studies, simulations and laboratory testing for the assessment of endtoend functionalities and performance. This will include measurement campaigns, data processing and field testing supporting navigation projects e.g. EGNOS and Galileo in the design, simulation, development and testing of radio navigation equipment and techniques for groundspace applications participating in studies supporting the definition andor analysis of current and future radio navigation systems e.g. EGNOSGalileo evolution and GPS modernisation monitoring contracts with industry for studies on radio navigation concepts and for the development of radio navigation tools and equipment generating technical requirements and statements of work for the tasks to be performed by industry from early conceptual studies through to full development and qualification of spaceground equipment contributing to the developmentusage of laboratory facilities in support of the development testing of radio navigation systems contributing to the dissemination of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency actively participating in weekly section meetings and other periodic events at division, department and directorate level. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a Masters degree or equivalent qualification in telecommunications or electrical engineering, with a good background in satellite radio navigation systems, receiver RD particularly GPS, EGNOS and Galileo and several years experience of working in these fields. Experience in space receiver development is a key asset for the post. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to establish positive working relations inside and outside the Agency and should therefore have good interpersonal and communication skills. They should have the ability to work autonomously, effectively and cooperatively in a diverse, international team environment and to define and implement solutions in line with team and individual objectives and project deadlines. In addition, applicants should have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to solving problems and an interest in innovative technologies. Candidates shall be eligible for security clearance from their National Authority. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 20 August 2014. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESTEC, Keplerlaan 1, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH The Netherlands. The Agency may require applicants to undergo selection tests. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.
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