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DSP Communications Engineer
2018-05-01 19:25:27| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
OQ Technology Sarl is looking for a candidate for a DSP Engineer role to be a part of a multidisciplinary team at its facility in Luxembourg to participate in the development activities of the payload for its satellite mission. Location Luxembourg with the possibility to live in FranceGermany Start Date ASAP JobType Full Time Permanent Employment Responsibilities You will be the DSP Communications Engineer for the project and will be responsible for the DSP software and algorithm design for the telecommunication payload of OQ Technologys first satellite mission. You will also work closely with a multidisciplinary team and partially manage external partner activities. Below is a summary of the typical tasks required for this post Work with a multidisciplinary team with a wide range of skill sets including but not limited to software development, firmware development, algorithms development data analysis, and RF design Explore modern wireless and Telecommunication standards. Explore modern techniques and unconventional methods for algorithm design and problem solving. Identify requirements, participate in design specification generation activities. Design and implement of digital signal processing DSP algorithms for communication applications. Generate creative, technically sound solutions and rapidly prototype them to support proofofconcept experiments. Model, simulate and Implement DSP algorithms in FPGAs from MATLAB andor CC or Python or equivalent languages. Collaborate with and partially manage external partners on the FPGA software design and development activities. Participate in project management and planning activities. Contribute to ESA management and technical documentation for project reviews. Requirements Candidate should be living in Europe or has EU citizenship. Mandatory Knowledge M.Sc. in ElectronicsElectricalTelecommunications Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution 3 years of experience as RD Engineer for realtime DSP algorithms for digital communication systems telecommunication systems in a related industry or academia Proven experience using industry standard simulation tools, such as MATLAB andor CC, Good knowledge of scripting languages such as Shell, Python, etc. Experience with current telecommunication standards Proficiency in spoken and written English. Desirable Knowledge Ph.D. in ElectronicsElectricalTelecommunications Engineering or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution. Experience and contributions in one or more of the following telecommunications standards IEEE, ETSI, ATIS, 3GPP, GSMA, ITU, etc. Experience with Software defined radio SDR. Experience with communication modem design and development. Experience in satellite communication. Knowledge of VHDL Verilog for RTL design and verification. Demonstrated technical lead andor project management experience. Selfstarter and proactive. Ability to adapt to change in an entrepreneurial environment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team. Benefits OQ Technology is an innovative company and a front runner in the global race of building a global satellite constellation for InternetofThings communication. We work closely with the European Space Agency, government institutes, and our global customers. At our company you will have a great opportunity to overtake large responsibility to build and innovate from scratch. You will be at the centre of decision making and will interface directly with industry and business professionals all around the world, an opportunity which is rarely offered in traditional corporates. Thanks to low income tax benefits in Luxembourg, we offer a very attractive and competitive compensation package for individuals and families. Luxembourg represents an attractive place for expats with a diverse international atmosphere. Due to flexible EU regulations, many expats live in FranceGermany and can still be employed by Luxembourg bordercrossing. We offer a great opportunity for you to grow and develop and make your dreams come true. If you are looking for a challenge and looking for being part of new technology innovation in the world of satellite telecommunications, OQ Technology is the right place to be. Contact Please send your CV and any other documents supporting your application to contactoqtec.space
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Spacecraft Communications Engineer
2017-09-12 09:10:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
This position will be responsible for the communications subsystem design and analysis efforts for ispaces lunar lander development. ispace is a leading microrobotics Japanese company with a subsidiary in the United States and another in Europe. ispaces Hakuto rover won the Google XPRIZE mobility milestone award and is a leading contender for the 20M Grand Prize. ispaces lunar lander is its next step towards prospecting for, mining and utilizing lunar resources to expand human presence in space. The ideal candidate will have a broad knowledge base in RF analysis, design and integration including redundant and reliable communication paths. The effort includes all phases of design, from helping the team define system architecture, to component selection and supporting small scale manufacturing and hardwaresoftware debugging. A desire to iterate designs quickly and interest in performing handson prototyping is a must. Key Responsibilities Perform RF subsystem design and analysis, including link budget analysis for space to ground, ground to space, and space to space links Participate in requirements specification phases, using inputs from other stakeholders, including GNC and Operations Collaborate on subsystem architecture design, equipment selection including trade studies and make or buy decisions for onboard as well as ground support equipment, with other design and analysis team members Define verification and validation approach of complete subsystem performance Support mission analysis and operations activities Support integration, troubleshooting and testing Basic Qualifications Masters degree in Electrical Engineering microwaveRFelectromagnetic related studies, or equivalent Five or more years experience in RF path design and software integration for highreliability applications, including equipment selection Proficiency in the understanding of electrical schematic diagrams Experience in ground testing activities Experience in procurement and integration of electricalelectronic components Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills Preferred Experience Ph.D. degree in AerospaceRF Engineering or a related field Ten or more years spacecraft RF design experience Small spacecraft andor lander development, launch vehicle integration and test support Knowledge of space communication standards, in particular CCSDS Experience with supporting operations activities including ranging Experience with electrical ground support equipment Experience with ground stations and command and control networks
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Communications and Networks System Engineer mw
2016-08-15 16:05:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Vitrociset Belgium, a Vitrociset Group company, can claim almost 30 years of experience in the field of space operations engineering activities, starting in 1982 with the European Space Agency. Today Vitrociset Belgium is the Corporate Groups center of gravity for the Space activities in central Europe. With the headquarter located in Belgium and permanent offices presence close to ESAs centers ESOC D, ESTEC NL and ESAC SP, the company offers you major opportunities at its many sites abroad, an international environment and assignment to prestigious clients ESA, CNES, EUMETSAT, ASTRIUM. Please send your application to Ms Roxana Sasu at r.sasuvitrocisetbelgium.com Summary of the role The key person shall be employed within a leveraged allmission team, requiring the ability to switch rapidly between the multitude of roles e.g. project support, operations as required. The team support the full range of Comms Systems, from provision of support to new networks systems requirement and design, support of operational systems and those transitioning to operations status, and integration of legacy systems and their eventual replacement or decommissioning. The Comms Team performs the following activities Specification of customer networking needs for both LAN and WAN systems. Identification, extractioncollection, analysis consolidation of required data flows and specification of their characteristics. Assessment and definition of customer networking needs, plus analysis of existing infrastructure, specification of incremental and consolidated requirements on network infrastructure and systems. Specification of the customer network solution purpose and scope, highlevel functionalarchitectural design description and justification, detailed description of logical and physical design incl. redundancy behaviour. Operation and maintenance of current insitu networks on a 247 basis. Design, procurement and provision of dedicated operations voicevideo support systems. Performs outofhours scheduled maintenance activities in support of services delivered to the ICT Unit The key person will provide prime support to the Comms Team and will contribute to the requirements specification, design and development of Comms Systems, including the setting up of the related maintenance arrangements and processes. Key Responsibilities Support to procurements of customerled network services and systems. Contribute to requirements specifications and statements of work. Participate in the evaluation of offers for network services and systems. Lead and implement the migration of existing operational programmespecific and shared facilities from their current legacy networks to the consolidated network infrastructure at EUMHQ. Upgrade the EUMETSAT networks in remote sites. Support and contribute to the development of network solutions for future programmes. Demonstrate how system architecture and design parameters and deliveries will meet requirements, through the effective design and implementation of testing and other verification processes and procedures In the performance of these tasks, the consultant shall apply the EUMETSAT configuration and change control procedures. This is in addition to application of the relevant system engineering standards, quality management procedures and maintenance procedures. The consultant is expected generate and maintain detailed documentation in English as an essential part of the tasks above. This may comprise writing and reviewing requirement and design specifications, change proposals, preparing documents supporting procurements, reviewing data packages belonging to technical inspections and reviews, writing and reviewing the asbuilt communication and network solution specification, writingreviewing test reports and overall status reports. The key person will assume and maintain the following roles and responsibilities within the Team Ownership of customer communications systems needs. Prime interface and point of contact for ensuring customers needs are understood and translated to technical specifications and constraints. Owning the responsibility to identify gaps between what the customer requires and the policy and technical constraints that may need to be mitigated e.g. security policy adherence. Leading the rollout of customer solutions within the projectprogramme and being the liaison between the Comms Team and the ProjectProgramme throughout. Obtaining and ensuring customer buyin and joint ownership of deliverables. Ownership of the network performance and management solution delivered and the servicesolution quality delivered to the customer. Actively contribute to the substantial scheduling challenge integrating the project schedule with other schedules through liaison with multiple stakeholders to ensure that project requirements are met, whilst facilitating the most effective deconfliction with existing network operations for operational systems. Requirements In addition to having a University degree in a relevant engineering discipline, the key person shall demonstrate significant knowledge and a minimum of 5 years direct experience in the area of specification, design, implementation, verification and maintenance of communications systems. The key person shall have skills and experience in the following areas Domain Skills Understanding and translating the business needs imposed by satellite ground systems environments or similar on networking, and the delivery of an associated network infrastructure along with functions and systems that are demonstrably viable and optimal to meet the stated requirements. A demonstrable ability to analyse complex systems and present them in a comprehensible way to across other technical and managerial domains, with the specific ability to understand and communicate the relevant detail whilst maintaining focus on the overall systemwide aspects. Experience with estimating and scheduling of multiple concurrent technical activities such that milestones and their likely achievement can be communicated. Communication skills, in terms of experience in authoring technical and project documentation, and then being able to present it to a broad audience in English. Development, Verification Maintenance Skills The key person should demonstrate substantial recent direct experience with all aspects of network engineering within a comparable ideally satellite ground system and ICT communications system lifecycle. This should include for example identification of needs to deployment, operations and eventual decommissioning, and explain how those skill and experience would be directly relevant to meeting the requirements of the position. Supporting examples should be provided of recent experience where such skills have been deployed. This would include experience with mature change, configuration, capacity and problem management processes and systems. Evidence of having worked with customers and stakeholders to extract and document business or crossdomain requirements, translating them into technical formal communications requirements for delivery within a project methodology. Experience in the design and delivery of test plans such that deliverables can be validated against their likely ability to meet stated requirements. Technology Skills Internet Protocol network design, specification, documentation, testing, fault finding, and evolution Indepth knowledge of Cisco design methodologies, technologies and solutions ideally including enterprise WLAN infrastructure. It will be beneficial if the key person holds current Cisco certifications or equivalent. Familiarity with the trend to virtualise the above technologies and to recommend and justify when and why such approaches may be optimal, in addition to then deploying and supporting them e.g. SDNs. Security skills associated with securing the communication system e.g. next generation firewalls, VPN, intrusion detection and prevention, strong authentication. Skills appropriate to associated domains e.g. computing clientserver, storage, dissemination. Network performance monitoring in terms of both the network and the applicationssystems it supports in terms of supporting fault finding, documentation, performance tuning, capacity and configuration management etc. Familiarity with IP based Telephony Systems Other Skills The official languages of EUMETSAT are English and French. The working language for the position is English and therefore the key person must be able to work effectively in this language. The key person shall also be assessed for the following skills and qualities Working proactively with the minimum of supervision in an individual or team environment. Conducting activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, working calmly and correctly under stress. Working in teams and sharing expertise and experience with other team members. Able to commit to the plan and deliver the expected results on time or to report proactively if any deviations are foreseen. Take ownership of problems through to effective resolution. ITIL and direct experience in change and configuration management. Some knowledge of German not mandatory Please be advised that by submitting your CV or other content to us, you agree to the administration, processing and storage of any personal data for the purposes of recruitment processes. The agreement covers the processing of personal data by Vitrociset Belgium even after finishing the recruitment process to submit further proposals for employment and may be revoked at any time. Come and join us! More information at httpwwww.vitrocisetbelgium.com
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Wireless Communications SystemsSoftware Engineer
2016-08-11 23:06:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Wireless Communications SystemsSoftware Engineer Applicants should have relevant experience in the specification and development of complex software in Wireless andor Satellite Communications General Requirements 10 to 15 years experience within a manufacturing andor operators environment specifying and developing network and spectrum management systems. Experience in working closely with customers to develop and document requirements Confident and experienced in performing tradeoffs and participating in design reviews within a large multi company project Good written and verbal communications skills Experienced in translating system requirements into a software architecture and preparing large proposals with firm fixed software estimates Areas of required experience Experience in applications software on wireless management platforms Knowledge of and experience in defining software and required hardware resources Knowledge of Network Security requirements and processes Knowledge of Network Management Standards. Note Experience with and knowledge of working in an Advanced Cellular environment with knowledge including LTE would be an asset as would direct knowledge working with satellite communications systems
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Wireless Communications Systems Network Management Engineer
2016-08-11 23:06:04| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Wireless Communications Systems Network Management Engineer Applicants should have relevant experience in the development of Network Management Systems in Wireless andor Satellite Communications General Requirements 10 to 15 years experience within a manufacturing andor operators environment specifying and developing network and spectrum management systems. Experience in working closely with customers to develop and document requirements Confident and experienced in performing tradeoffs and participating in design reviews within a large multi company project Good written and verbal communications skills Ability to support make buy decisions including issuing and evaluating RFIs and RFPs Areas of required experience Experience in control plane and management layer protocols Knowledge of and experience in resource management Experience with both real time and off line resource and spectrum management control and planning tools Experience with Element Management systems in large distributed networks Knowledge of Network Security requirements and processes Knowledge of Network Management Standards. Note Experience with and knowledge of working in an Advanced Cellular environment with knowledge including LTE would be an asset as would direct knowledge working with satellite communications systems
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