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Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineering
2014-09-03 15:41:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities Duties Tasks Support the initiation of activities related to technology and product design and development for the telecommunication ground segment. Support the establishment and control of relevant ESA requirements, specifications and generaldocumentation. Evaluation, support to negotiation, monitoring and control of contracts and activities related to technology and product development for satellite telecommunication ground segments. Preparation of inputs to status reports. Contribute to the preparation of technology and product developments workplans Support other members of TIATTG section on their projects and share expertise within the section Monitor market and technology trends and developments in the area of satellite communication ground segments Cooperate with the specialists in the other ESA departments Identify any issues during the procurement phase, running or closing of an activity, and flag them in a timely manner Support the preparation of Papers for Adjudication Committees or Delegate bodies IPC, JCB, with high quality standards Provide input for the Department Business Intelligence management system Support TIA Communication activities in line with the ESA TIA Communication Policy rules. Follow the relevant and applicable ISO procedures. Maintain the required level of confidentiality and security as defined in the ESA Security Directives Qualifications University degree or equivalent qualification in engineering and experience in satellite telecommunications user andor ground segment. Required knowledge Understanding of satcom ground segment architectures for broadcasting, broadband, trunking, backhauling and mobile applications. Expertise in some or all the areas of Terminal modem design FPGA and ASIC Communication protocols including quality of service aspects, upper layer techniques in IP and networking, air interface techniques, RF and Microwave including LNAs, SSPAs, TWTAs, filters, frequency converters, Ground antennas for both fixed and mobile SatCom systems Definition and implementation of ground solutions for satcom mobile systems experience working in industry, Management of development contracts for ground segment products and technology Specific experience in the satellite telecommunication commercial market development is desirable. Experience Experience is important but not essential Applicants should also be able to work effectively, both in a team setting and autonomously. WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com
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Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineer
2014-09-02 09:40:43| 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 Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineer. Tasks and Responsibilities The key person is expected to deliver support to the Ground Technology and Products Section of the Technologies and Products Division, Telecommunications Technologies, Products and Systems Department, Directorate of Telecommunications and Integrated Applications. The post holder will be responsible for the management of activities devoted to the design and development of satellite communication systems and ground segment technology and products under the responsibility of the Ground Segment Technology Section including Support the initiation of activities related to technology and product design and development for the telecommunication ground segment Support the establishment and control of relevant ESA requirements, specifications and general documentation Evaluation, support to negotiation, monitoring and control of contracts and activities related to technology and product development for satellite telecommunication ground segments Preparation of inputs to status reports Contribute to the preparation of technology and product developments work plans Support other members of TIATTG section on their projects and share expertise within the section Monitor market and technology trends and developments in the area of satellite communication ground segments Cooperate with the specialists in the other ESA departments Identify any issues during the procurement phase, running or closing of an activity, and flag them in a timely manner Support the preparation of Papers for Adjudication Committees or Delegate bodies IPC, JCB, with high quality standards Provide input for the Department Business Intelligence management system Support TIA Communication activities in line with the ESA TIA Communication Policy rules Follow the relevant and applicable ISO procedures Maintain the required level of confidentiality and security as defined in the ESA Security Directives. Requirements The key person shall be provided by experienced persons who have a university degree or equivalent qualification in engineering and experience in satellite telecommunications user andor ground segment. The expertise areas and qualifications required for the service are the following Understanding of satcom ground segment architectures for broadcasting, broadband, trunking, backhauling and mobile applications. Expertise in some or all the areas of o Terminal modem design FPGA and ASIC, o Communication protocols including quality of service aspects, upper layer techniques in IP and networking, air interface techniques, o RF and Microwave including LNAs, SSPAs, TWTAs, filters, frequency converters, o Ground antennas for both fixed and mobile SatCom systems Definition and implementation of ground solutions for satcom mobile systems experience working in industry Management of development contracts for ground segment products and technology Specific experience in the satellite telecommunication commercial market development is desirable Willingness to travel, when required Ability to work in an international working environment and be fluent in English a high level of written and spoken English is essential. It is expected that the service is provided predominantly onsite at ECSAT Harwell,UK. An initial training period in ESTEC Noordwijk, NL of 2 months is required. Regular travel for the purpose of supporting meetings and reviews at Industry premises and to ESTEC in particular shall be undertaken as required by the implementation and running of the ARTES activities. Application procedure Important All applicants must hold a current valid work permit for UK or be EU nationals. 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 If you have any question regarding this position please email space.careersserco.com Position Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineer Reference TENG0205 Application closing date 190914 Start date 11014
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Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineer
2014-08-27 13:39:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineer Overview The UK Space Sector is growing with a target size of 40bn by 2030. The new ESA Centre at Harwell will house 100 staff by the end of 2015, providing an exciting international environment focussed on Satellite Applications and Telecommunications. HE Space is seeking a team of 8 telecomms specialists to support the ESA Atlas programme which provides opportunities for industrial partners to gain flight testing of innovative product and service ideas. As part of this team you will be given the opportunity to work across the project lifecycle from prephase A studies through to design and development of both satellite and ground segment technologies, giving you a unique opportunity to build your experience and develop your interest in satellite telecommunications. Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for the management of activities devoted to the design and development of satellite communication systems and ground segment technology and products under the responsibility of the Ground Segment Technology Section including Participate in the design and development of new product and service ideas for telecommunication ground segments. Evaluation the negotiation, monitoring and control of contracts and activities related to technology and product development for satellite telecommunication ground segments. Manage requirements specifications of ground segment elements in accordance with relevant ESA Standards. Prepare technology and product development plans. Preparation of Market Analysis and studies identifying end used needs in future satellite communication ground segments. Support the procurement phase of ground segment elements, reporting on progress and highlighting issues. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent qualification in engineering Several years of experience in satellite telecommunications user andor ground segment Understanding of satcom ground segment architectures for broadcasting, broadband, trunking, backhauling and mobile applications Expertise in some or all the areas of o Terminal modem design FPGA and ASIC Communication protocols including quality of service aspects, upper layer techniques in IP and networking, air interface techniques, RF and Microwave including LNAs, SSPAs, TWTAs, filters, frequency converters, Ground antennas for both fixed and mobile satcom systems Definition and implementation of ground solutions for satcom mobile systems experience working in industry Management of development contracts for ground segment products and technology Specific experience in the satellite telecommunication commercial market development is desirable Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Harwell. We are looking for candidates who are available from October 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Karina Specht at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference UK2342 before 16Sep14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineer
2014-08-27 09:40:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
HE Space is a successful international space company. For over 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. Telecommunications Ground Segment Engineer Overview The UK Space Sector is growing with a target size of 40bn by 2030. The new ESA Centre at Harwell will house 100 staff by the end of 2015, providing an exciting international environment focussed on Satellite Applications and Telecommunications. HE Space is seeking a team of 8 telecomms specialists to support the ESA Atlas programme which provides opportunities for industrial partners to gain flight testing of innovative product and service ideas. As part of this team you will be given the opportunity to work across the project lifecycle from prephase A studies through to design and development of both satellite and ground segment technologies, giving you a unique opportunity to build your experience and develop your interest in satellite telecommunications. Key Tasks and Responsibilities You will be responsible for the management of activities devoted to the design and development of satellite communication systems and ground segment technology and products under the responsibility of the Ground Segment Technology Section including Participate in the design and development of new product and service ideas for telecommunication ground segments. Evaluation the negotiation, monitoring and control of contracts and activities related to technology and product development for satellite telecommunication ground segments. Manage requirements specifications of ground segment elements in accordance with relevant ESA Standards. Prepare technology and product development plans. Preparation of Market Analysis and studies identifying end used needs in future satellite communication ground segments. Support the procurement phase of ground segment elements, reporting on progress and highlighting issues. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University degree or equivalent qualification in engineering Several years of experience in satellite telecommunications user andor ground segment Understanding of satcom ground segment architectures for broadcasting, broadband, trunking, backhauling and mobile applications Expertise in some or all the areas of o Terminal modem design FPGA and ASIC Communication protocols including quality of service aspects, upper layer techniques in IP and networking, air interface techniques, RF and Microwave including LNAs, SSPAs, TWTAs, filters, frequency converters, Ground antennas for both fixed and mobile satcom systems Definition and implementation of ground solutions for satcom mobile systems experience working in industry Management of development contracts for ground segment products and technology Specific experience in the satellite telecommunication commercial market development is desirable Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Harwell. We are looking for candidates who are available from October 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Cristina Espino at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference UKSC2342 before 15Sep14. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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Military User Ground Segment Consultant
2014-08-21 12:40:20| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Our Client, a major player in the satellite system consultancy field, is looking for a Military User Ground Segment Consultant to bring his expertise to the procurement of a military Satcom ground user segment composed of a network operation center and several military terminals. As Field Office Representative, you will be based in the Manufacturer facilities near Paris and will be representing our Client for this User Military Ground Segment programme. Your assignment will start in November 2014 and will last up to Q1 2016, assuming the User Ground Segment is delivered in due time. Responsibilities You will be responsible for supporting the daytoday monitoring of the User Ground Segment procurement at the Manufacturer facilities. You will keep our Client fully informed of all issues, strive to uncover technical issues, ensure that problems are addressed and make recommendations for their closure. You will deliver adequate and timely reports. These reports will form an integral part of your duties. Main tasks To interface and report to our Clients Program Manager on program issues, problems and planned resolution. To prepare weekly reports that cover major issues, schedule, a summary of status, projected near term work and scheduled meetings. Monthly and Quarterly reports may be required as requested by our Clients Program Manager. To participate with our Clients Program Manager in a weekly telephone call with Head Office Team to review status, issues and concerns. To keep our Clients Head Office designated staff informed by email, fax or telephone, as issues arise. To respond to requests for information from our Clients Program staff. To pursue issues raised by our Clients Program staff with the manufacturer. To review design documents and test data. To participate in meetings and reviews such as Material review Boards MRB, Test Readiness Review TRR, Test Review Board TRB, Delivery Review Board DRB, etc. To prepare reports and presentations as required and as requested by our Clients Program Manager, typically reports for each of the major phases of the project, e.g. Critical Design Review CDR report, Test Readiness Review TRR report, Test Review Board TRB, Delivery Review Board DRB, etc. To advise our Clients program staff of issues which require to be raised with our Clients own Client or with the Ground Segment Contractor. To take part to regular trips to our Clients Client facilities, to review onsite work progress, attend site acceptance testing and monitor the way forward to complete system delivery. To coach and provide regular trainings to our Clients Client onsite representatives. Experience Qualification University diploma in telecommunications or related field A minimum of 5 years of applicable professional experience in the Military User Ground Segment domain Excellent analytical skills, innovative spirit, business mind, result orientation, ability to provide practical conclusions Technical leadership focusing on system design and integrity throughout system lifecycle Excellent internal and external communication skills as well as teamspirit Project management skills Ability to work independently as well as in interdisciplinary teams Conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup Fluency in English French language knowledge is a definite plus Computer literacy MS Office Effective project and time management Willingness to travel internationally. Remuneration and other benefits As a freelance contractor, you can expect a very attractive remuneration, commensurate with your experience and competence If you are not a resident of the Paris area, relocation can be provided and a housing allowance will be available on top of the monthly remuneration Our Client will provide you with a portable computer You will be provided with an office in the Manufacturer premises with all required means of communications. Run by space professionals, Spacelinks provide specialist recruitment in the space and defence industry. Spacelinks are acting as a Recruitment Agency with regards to this position. When applying, please send your CV and cover letter as a Word document to cvspacelinks.com and please indicate your latestcurrent salary and earliest date of availability. Make sure to include the vacancy number SL01606 in the subject line as we use email filtering.
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