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Radio Navigation Engineer
2016-07-12 17:06:45| 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. Tasks to be performed The work includes design, analysis, implementation and testing of radio navigation systems, with emphasis on system architecture and performance, and on radio navigation receivers. The principal tasks and responsibilities will include Support to the EGNOS project in the monitoring of industrial activities in the areas of specifications, design, development and validation for the EGNOS V2 and V3 Ranging Integrity Monitoring System RIMS at hardware and software level Support to monitoring the EGNOS industrial developments for both single and multifrequency multiconstellation receiver design, encompassing all levels of development and performance parameters to sustain the systemlevel performance requirements supporting the EGNOS system team contributing to the Integrity and Continuity budgets with consolidated receiver performance data, critically reviewing the system processing performance of sensed data within the SBAS processing nodes of both EGNOS V2 and V3 infrastructures maintaining a high level of expertise of SBAS and avionics receiver technology, including good understanding of the commercial receiver market and the applicable international standards maintaining a good knowledge of the RF environment conditions in EGNOS hosting sites through site survey results and EGNOS system operations feedback constraining the operability and performance of the RIMS subsystem contributing to research and development activities by proposing antenna and receiver experimentation and improvements for supporting various navigation test bed activities supporting EGNOS system Qualification, Safety, Security and AIV in the position holders area of expertise participating in periodic meetings with the parent section, contributing to the transfer of technical knowledge and lessons learned across the Agency. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required MSc in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, as well as experience in these fields and in radio frequency systems and in navigation receivers as well as applicable standards for avionics and SBAS in the civil aviation domain. Experience of SBAS and procurement of industrial activities in safetycritical software and realtime hardware and software development and verification Candidates should be willing to travel on a regular basis Applicants should also have good analytical, organisational and reporting skills, a proactive attitude to problemsolving and an interest in innovative technologies. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. 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 01082016
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