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Senior GroundCommunications Systems Engineer
2014-11-25 10:05:00| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Senior GroundCommunications Systems Engineer Ref SES0491 Region Europe Location Luxembourg Betzdorf Company SES Category Ground Terrestrial Engineering Position Staff Published 20141106 Context SES Techcom services is levering on the technical expertise accumulated within the SES Group by operating satellites for more than 25 years and provides technical services to the Satellite Industry on a worldwide basis. In order to support its growth, SES Techcom Services has a need for an additional resource to support projects in the field of Ground Solutions. In this position you will contribute to and lead projects related to the development, implementation, improvement of ground based services and systems. You will as well be responsible to attract new projects for SES and SES Techcom. In cooperation with SES internal and external partners, you will develop technical and business solutions. Key activities include customer requirements collection, engineering of communications systems, preparation of and or contributions to request for proposals, studies, reports, specifications, contractual documentation and operational guidelines, leading of multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams. The mission consists in the successful realization of projects, product and services that support SES Techcom to become a leading supplier of technical productsservices, systems and applications in the field of satelliterelated engineering and operations to satellite manufacturers, satellite operators and associated partners. Responsibilities Attract contracts by managing or supporting customer requests for proposal RFP, comprised of activities such proposal team set up and management, technical and financial proposal preparation, and contract negotiation Deliver products, services, systems to SES customers within budget, specification and on time Either support or be responsible to o Design, specify and implement fixed, transportable or mobile uplink or stations o Design subsystems and implement earth station equipment including antennas, HPAs, switch matrix, updownconverters, modulators and interfacility equipment o Design, evaluate and implement IP networking and applications infrastructure required to support satellite and hybrid communication systems o Design and implement operations and business support system OSSBSS for the satellite and hybrid communication systems o Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development, customer services o Conceptual design of innovative satellite networks andor network elements and development of associated specifications o Followup of delivered systems during lifetime operations Manage and build up successful technical customer and partner relationships Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects Promote SES and SES Techcom products and services in the Satellite Industry and Satellite Communication Markets Experience Qualifications Have a university degree in RF, Electronics, Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent Have min. 5 years of applicable professional experiences in engineering and implementing of telecommunications systems Experience in communication network with emphasis on TCPIP running over different physical media IP routing protocols SNMP VPN IP Multicast mobile, wireless and satellite IP Experience in a system design, network design, deployment and operations Experience in VSAT networks andor network planning and modelling would be additional asset Experience with satellite RF technologies and satellite based communication networks Have excellent and proven projectbudget and time management experience Proactive approach towards potential andor current customers Fluent in English and additional knowledge of another language of the EMEA region Willing to travel internationally, and meet directly with customers and vendors worldwide The incumbent will be required to access radio frequency roomsareas. Very good communication skills, analytical sense, coordination and priority setting facilities, problem perception, assessment and solving, autonomy and team work, flexibility and mobility !! we only accept applications from candidates with a valid work permit in Luxembourg 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 Senior Manager, Ground Solutions Apply for this Job online
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