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Senior Engineer, Communications Systems
2021-05-24 11:13:23| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Role Description Summary The Solutions Engineering team is offering an 12month contract. You will support the preparation of technical proposals in response to international tenders and contribute to the development, implementation, and improvement of ground and spacebased services and systems. Key activities include the collection of SES customer requirements, the engineering of communications systems, the preparation of technical studies, reports, specifications, contractual documentation and operational guidelines, and the coordination of multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams while working with SES internal and external partners. You will integrate an international team of highly skilled engineers and will gradually take more responsibilities. Depending on the projects nature and scope, you will be either in charge of or support the listed responsibilities. Are you? Able to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously Analytical and solutionsoriented Interested in new technologies with an innovative spirit Primary ResponsibilitiesKey Result Areas Deliver projects and services to customers within the agreed budget, specification and schedule, meaning Perform system design and implementation of complex space and ground systems Design and implement VSATs and earth stations or related subsystems including antennas, transmission equipment, monitor and control, and network management systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development and customer services Design innovative satellitebased and groundbased communication networks andor network elements concepts and develop associated specifications Design, implement and support secure solutions for complex heterogeneous systems throughout their lifecycle, based on comprehensive analysis of risks and applying relevant security controls Handle budgets, handle procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems In the scope of the project, coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realization of assigned project In coordination with the Service Management team, prepare operational procedures and ensure the second Level Customer Support for the delivered system Interface and engage with external partners e.g. customers, NGOs, Government bodies, investment partners, vendors, shareholders, etc. Develop new opportunities focused around quantum communication infrastructure, navigation, emergency response, GOVSATCOM and other current and planned Techcom technology and service developments Contribute to innovative projects and services for governments, institutions and supranational organizations EC, GSA, ESA, EUMETSAT, etc. This means Interacting with multiple partners 10 from industries, SME, research centres and universities including coaching and mentoring role WorkPackage management including coordination of lower level workpackages to deliver ontime, within budget and with the appropriate quality the workpackage outcomes. Take an active part in SES TechComs proposal activities through the provision of Technical Specifications, Statement of Works SOWs and Cost Estimations, in response to customer Requests For Information RFI and customer Requests For Proposals RFP, whereby the activities could include the setup, supervision and coordination of interdisciplinary proposal teams in function of the technical and commercial proposal preparation and along contract negotiation process Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects. Make recommendations regarding evolution of SES and SES TechComs services and products Coach and mentor younger engineers in his her domain of expertise Who We Are Looking For More About You In order to achieve the outcomes described above, we believe you will have the following SkillsCompetencies Strong project management skills incl. budget management Ability to handle simultaneously multiple projects and leads Strong analytical and problemsolving skills Ability to become familiar with new technologies to support innovative projects that go beyond the current standard SES products Ability to integrate into and lead crossfunctional, multicultural andor virtual project teams Proven communication skills Business oriented and business proactive towards potential andor current customers Innovative spirit, proactive approach towards new technical solutions Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team Good conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup. Preferred Education Experience a combination of education and experience will be considered Masters degree in Engineering e.g. Electronics, RF, Aerospace or ICT or equivalent Minimum 710 years of applicable professional experience in the area of engineering and implementing of telecommunications systems or satellite networks Experience in sales engineering e.g. technical proposal, cost estimation, facing customer Systems engineering experience on satellitetoground, airtoground and groundtoground communication means Experience in communication networks with emphasis on TCPIP running over different physical media IP routing protocols SNMP VPN IP Multicast mobile, wireless and satellite IP Strong knowledge of performance, risk, cost, and schedule analysis Familiar with Windows and Linux operating system, virtualization platforms Computer literacy MS Office, MATLAB, MS Project Fluency in English, any other language is considered an asset Willing to travel internationally Expertise in the following fields is considered a strong asset Security engineering Optical communications and atmospheric models Quantum communications Key management systems Knowledge of ECSS standards and ESA project lifecycle Software development life cycle NATOEU SECRET clearances are considered a strong asset. Candidate must be willing to undergo a security clearance procedure as this position might require holding security clearance. Whats in it for you Flexible working policy Bonus and equity plans Comprehensive and competitive benefits plans A range of wellness activities and employee assistance programmes varies by location An employer that values all aspects of Diversity and respects every individuals story The contents of this job description are subject to change. SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law. APPLY httpscareers.ses.comjobBetzdorfSeniorEngineer2CCommunicationsSystems672555601
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Senior Engineer, Communications Systems
2021-03-31 10:12:02| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The incumbent will support the preparation of technical proposals in response to international tenders and contribute to the development, implementation, and improvement of ground and spacebased services and systems. Key activities include the collection of SES customer requirements, the engineering of communications systems, the preparation of technical studies, reports, specifications, contractual documentation and operational guidelines, and the coordination of multidisciplinary and multicultural project teams while working with SES internal and external partners. The incumbent will be integrated within an international team of highly skilled engineers and will gradually take more responsibilities. Depending on the projects nature and scope, he will be either in charge or acting in support of the below listed tasks. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES KEY RESULT AREAS Be responsible for the delivery of projects and services to customers within the agreed budget, specification and schedule, meaning Perform system design and implementation of complex space and ground systems Design and implement VSATs and earth stations or related subsystems including antennas, transmission equipment, monitor and control, and network management systems Perform transmission analysis, in particular link budget calculations, and studies in support of business development and customer services Design innovative satellitebased and groundbased communication networks andor network elements concepts and develop associated specifications Design, implement and support secure solutions for complex heterogeneous systems throughout their lifecycle, based on comprehensive analysis of risks and applying relevant security controls Handle budgets, handle procurements, manage installations and the operational handover of ground segment and communications systems In the scope of the project, coordinate with other functions Project Control, Legal, Finance for the transparent and effective realization of assigned project In coordination with the Service Management team, prepare operational procedures and ensure the second Level Customer Support for the delivered system Interface and engage with external partners e.g. customers, NGOs, Government bodies, investment partners, vendors, shareholders, etc. Develop new opportunities focused around quantum communication infrastructure, navigation, emergency response, GOVSATCOM and other current and planned Techcom technology and service developments Contribute to innovative projects and services for governments, institutions and supranational organizations EC, GSA, ESA, EUMETSAT, etc. This means Interacting with multiple partners 10 from industries, SME, research centres and universities including coaching and mentoring role WorkPackage management including coordination of lower level workpackages to deliver ontime, within budget and with the appropriate quality the workpackage outcomes. Take an active part in SES TechComs proposal activities through the provision of Technical Specifications, Statement of Works SOWs and Cost Estimations, in response to customer Requests For Information RFI and customer Requests For Proposals RFP, whereby the activities could include the setup, supervision and coordination of interdisciplinary proposal teams in function of the technical and commercial proposal preparation and along contract negotiation process Awareness and evaluation of relevant technological developments, market trends, competitive factors, customer requirements, standardisation licensing and regulatory aspects. Make recommendations regarding evolution of SES and SES TechComs services and products Coach and mentor younger engineers in his her domain of expertise. COMPETENCIES Strong project management skills incl. budget management Ability to handle simultaneously multiple projects and leads Strong analytical and problemsolving skills Ability to become familiar with new technologies to support innovative projects that go beyond the current standard SES products Ability to integrate into and lead crossfunctional, multicultural andor virtual project teams Proven communication skills Business oriented and business proactive towards potential andor current customers Innovative spirit, proactive approach towards new technical solutions Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a team Good conflict management skills in a multicultural and interdisciplinary setup. QUALIFICATIONS EXPERIENCE Masters degree in Engineering e.g. Electronics, RF, Aerospace or ICT or equivalent Minimum 710 years of applicable professional experience in the area of engineering and implementing of telecommunications systems or satellite networks Experience in sales engineering e.g. technical proposal, cost estimation, facing customer Systems engineering experience on satellitetoground, airtoground and groundtoground communication means Experience in communication networks with emphasis on TCPIP running over different physical media IP routing protocols SNMP VPN IP Multicast mobile, wireless and satellite IP Strong knowledge of performance, risk, cost, and schedule analysis Familiar with Windows and Linux operating system, virtualization platforms Computer literacy MS Office, MATLAB, MS Project Fluency in English, any other language is considered an asset Willing to travel internationally. Expertise in the following fields is considered a strong asset Security engineering Optical communications and atmospheric models Quantum communications Key management systems Knowledge of ECSS standards and ESA project lifecycle Software development life cycle OTHER KEY REQUIREMENTS COMMENTS Main interfaces to other departments Business Development and Sales, Finance and Operations, Project Management, System Architecture, Software Engineering NATOEU SECRET clearances are considered a strong asset. Candidate must be willing to undergo a security clearance procedure as this position might require holding security clearance. Apply HERE
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Senior Satcom Communications Payload Engineer
2021-02-16 18:12:53| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
e2E has remained at the forefront of innovation in the satellite communications industry for over two decades now. We offer our clients unrivalled expertise to design, develop and operate stateoftheart solutions and systems, worldwide. Our portfolio of technical capabilities and technology knowhow covers the entire spectrum of a satellite communication project, from market opportunity sizing and enduser requirements all the way through to ground network development, commissioning, and operations management. Our services are provided on both commercial and defence related programmes. Innovation and ingenuity are the guiding principles of all we do for our customers. Working as part of e2E calls for a high level of dedication, personal motivation, commitment, and a driving instinct to continually look to improve. The results we have consistently achieved in terms of both personal development and team working is outstanding, making e2E the perfect environment to work and develop within. Job Description Our dedicated team is involved in establishing the requirements for the UKs critical next generation of military satellite system. This involves the development of an open and flexible system architecture that brings together cuttingedge technology and innovation from both the defence and commercial sectors. Our team is applying industry best practice to create a responsive and agile satellite operations environment for users operating in the most challenging and hostile of environments. Our activities also appreciate the need to transition and transform incumbent systems and practises that have proved effective to date. We are now actively expanding this team to best prepare for the next stage of the Programme. As a result, we seeking to add an experienced Satcom Communications Payload Engineer to support this Programme and to bring further understanding and experience of military satellite system design, manufacture and operations. Working very much as the coalface, the successful recruit will need to help the customer define the satellite system constellation and individual payload specifications, together with then assuring the satellite payload design and manufacture through the satellite manufacturing process. Key Responsibilities Working as part of a team to oversee and evaluate the design of the next generation satellite communications payload with experience particularly of working with UHF, Xband and Kaband operations. Understanding of military specific functions including response to stress RTS handling, signal detection and jamming. Communications payload hardware and software with experience of Digital Signal Processing DSP, FPGA firmware and embedded software. Liaising directly with the satellite manufacturers to oversee the payload configuration and ensure change management. Acting as the design authority for the communications payload subsystem serving as requirements manager and overall architecture manager. Responsible for reviewing the communications payload onboard and supporting ground systems. Responsible for evaluating performance including link budget and interference analysis Responsible for planning equipment reviews, conducting risk evaluation reviews of the major subsystem equipment and analysis related flight readiness test results. Coordinating with other satellite subsystem and ground support equipment managers. Preparing for and attending major project reviews throughout the engineering lifecycle. Skills, Character and Experience Proven record of having managed payload design, manufacture and assurance on major satellite communications projects during the design and development phases. Communication payload engineering experience. Management of thirdparty satellite manufacturers and tier 1 subsystem suppliers. Communications payload hardware equipment and onboard software. Some level of involvement in spacecraft security engineering. Appreciation of all Satcom elements including Space, Ground and User segments. Onboard cryptographic equipment. Experience of developing system requirements and subsystem architectural design. Experience of space related testing including acceptance, integration and test. Experience of space related engineering standards, notably the ECSS standards as relevant to the spacecraft. Experience of radiation and hazard analysis of the payload subsystem. Ability to participate and work as an integral part of a highly skilled Satcom Systems Engineering team Proven ability to produce unambiguous but concise technical reports and operational procedures at the detailed level for reporting to Senior Management. Exemplary customerfacing presentational and communicational skills. Essential Requirements Strong spacecraft engineering background. UK Security Cleared or eligible to be SC cleared. 10 years of experience of working in the Satcom sector. 5 years of experience of working in satellite communications payload design and development that includes UHF, Xband and Kaband operations. 5 years of experience in working with major satellite manufacturers, suppliers and equipment providers. Experience of satellite related negotiations. Collaborative team working and working at the boundary between organisations that are pursuing a common goal. Aerospace engineering or equivalent degree and Chartered Engineer. Ability to working under own initiative and across a dispersed and distributed team. Desirable Requirements Experience in leading crosscultural, international teams. Familiarity of MOD guidance KiD and the implementation of this guidance. Familiarity with defence programmes and engineering standards. Working knowledge of the CADMID acquisition life cycle model. Familiarity with MODs Guide to Engineering Activities and Reviews GEAR Framework. Renumeration Package Competitive salary dependent on skillsexperience. Growing list of Company benefits including 6 Company Pension Scheme contribution, Death in Service Benefit, Income Protection Insurance, membership of Health Care Cash Plan EAP, Employee Share Option scheme, 25 days holiday per annum in addition to publicbank holidays. By submitting your CVapplication you are consenting to e2E Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application of future employment. This information will only be used by e2E Group. e2E Group is committed to achieving workforce diversity and welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.
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Network Communications Engineer mwd
2020-05-08 14:14:01| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Telespazio VEGA Deutschland is the first choice European aerospace company for ICT and engineering solutions and services. We combine 40 years of experience in hightechnology markets, where trust and quality are essential. With more than 350 employees in Germany, we shape the future of aerospace together and beyond. Our staff play a key role in determining our success through their qualifications, motivation, enthusiasm, different cultural backgrounds and their sense of teamwork. The Position You will be part of a rapidly expanding team of highly skilled professionals who provide network design expertise to a range of customers in the aerospace sector. This position is based at EUMETSAT in Darmstadt. It is fulltime and permanent and expected starting date will be around March 2021. We are looking forward to meeting you! ResponsibilitiesDuties Provision of support, as required, to critical operations. Anomaly handling and troubleshooting. Monitoring of the communications infrastructure performance, issues investigation and the relevant corrective actions. Plan and design the network infrastructure and enterprise network solutions. Responsible for troubleshooting, installing, implementing and administering network systems and providing Tier III support. QualificationsExperience A university degree in Computer Sciences or equivalent. At least 5 years experience as ICT Engineer. Cisco CCNP certificate minimum up to CCIE level The successful candidate will have strong resultsoriented and planning capabilities, coupled with very good problemsolving skills and a pronounced customer focus. Applicants should have good communication and negotiation skills, be able to work in a diverse team environment and accomplish goals in line with team objectives. Essential Skills Indepth knowledge of Cisco technology and solutions for these environments Cisco Catalyst Switches c2K, c3K, c4K, c6K, c9K Cisco Nexus Switches Cisco ASA and Firepower Firewalls Cisco ISR and ASR Routers Cisco Load balancer Cisco WAAS Project management experience for shortlong term projects. An advancedlevel command of English and an ability to present output in a clear, concise and understandable way, both orally and in writing. Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks without compromising attention to detail. Very good ability in writing technical documentation. Proactive and confident personality. Ability to manage assigned activitiestasks taking responsibility and respecting deadlines. Desirable Skills Familiarity with concepts of Virtualization VMWare, Microsoft Hyper V etc. Experience in network automation and scripting REST API, Python, RESTCONFNETCONF Knowledge of Linux and Solaris Operating Systems. German language is a plus. Your Benefits of joining us By joining the Telespazio family, you will enjoy all the benefits of a competitive salary in a sustainable work environment, flexible working time models, diverse advancement and training possibilities for technical, language and soft skills, a generous holiday package as well as a company pension scheme. Furthermore, we support you with your relocation. Through our wide network, we can also support your partner in finding a job at your new work location. Application Are you equally inspired by our visions and dreams? Get in touch with us today and send us your application! Your HR Contact for this position is Roopashri Rajasekhar.
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Communications System Engineer SDR Digital Payload Specialist wm
2018-09-14 16:26:48| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
KLEO Connect GmbH is a startup looking to provide global satellite data communications services. The group is currently working with international partners to design a megaconstellation of small LEO satellites and cuttingedge user terminals and ground infrastructure. The system will deliver connectivity solutions with levels of performance, service and resilience that have been previously unmatched in the industry. KLEO has a growing team with offices in Berlin and Munich. We are looking to supplement our very talented team in Berlin with a Communications System Engineer wm SDR and Digital Payload Specialist The Communications Systems Engineer will hold a technical role within KLEO, based in the Berlin office, and involved primarily in advanced communications systems architecting and design. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the companys activities for spacebased communications payload system definition, and coordinate with our manufacturer on all RD efforts. They will actively interface between Engineering and Business Development teams and international technical partners to ensure that the system design fulfills the companys service delivery objectives respectively. Main Responsibilities Lead the development of requirements and specifications for SDR and Digital payload systems Drive communication system interface definition for space and ground systems Manage working groups, consisting of internal and external partners, to establish the baseline standards in signal protocols and networking approaches Support communication payload system reviews Support customerdriven systems trades analysis and execution of change management activities Simulation of digital payload for onground HIL testing of networking and routing schemes Design and implementation of control systems, operational software, and toolkits to monitor and enhance operational efficiency Provide technical consultancy services to Business Development to support sales, presales, and application development Breakdown SDR and Digital Payload projects into tasks that can be supported by junior communication engineers Mentor junior communication engineers in advanced antenna systems to provide added redundancy for team expertise Use of advanced operational engineering tools within satellite and communications systems, including RF and digital communications Maintain awareness of technology trends and assist in the development of new products and services and be able to outline their architectural implementation and support trials Skills and Qualifications Require advanced degree in a related field i.e. Electrical, Computer or Systems Engineering Minimum 5 years of experience in satellite communications systems engineering with specific knowledge in digital payload engineering and SDRs Practical knowledge and experience in communications and networking standards and protocols Practical knowledge of systems engineering and manufacturing practices Confidence in working directly with potential customers, suppliers and subcontractors Experience developing systems documentation, requirements, test plans and procedures, and operational procedures Ability to work independently and effectively, cocoordinating tasks and responsibilities Strong analytical and excellent organizational skills Excellent communications and interpersonal skills written and verbal Fluency in English, other languages particularly German and Chinese considered an asset Willingness to travel overseas Desirable skills Practical experience in the commissioning and testing of satellite systems Business awareness and acumen Solid programmingsoftware engineering skills with good knowledge of MATLAB, Visual Basic, python and Java programming environments Our offer Challenging job with a high degree of responsibility and creativity Productive startup work environment with flat hierarchies and flexible working hours Attractive salary related to skills and experience, and a permanent position Modern work environment If you are interested in joining our team and being a part of innovating our incredible systems and services, please send us your full application with a cover letter specifically indicating your areas of interest.
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