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Navigation Systems Engineer
2019-07-24 15:30:57| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Position Reference 565 You will have the opportunity to provide engineering expertise to the Radio Navigation Systems Technology Section at the European Space Agency. Tasks and Activities The scope of work will include Support the GALILEO Ground Mission Segment GMS team Participation to GMS related Integration, Verification and Qualification IVQ activities Evaluation of GMS design, with a specific focus on GMS Operations and Operability Improvements, Galileo Services provision, Online and Offline Monitoring, System Reporting, Mission Support and Mission Processing, and evolutions of the GMS architecture and design eg. virtualisation, data centric processing, etc. Support to GMS engineering activities, as well as Galileo System level engineering activities, such as requirement engineering, change management and baseline evolutions DCPsDCNs, assessment of contractors RFDsRFWs Contribution to GMS and System reviews. Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO and RD activities in the fields of system and receivers performances for Ground Segment receivers and user receivers multifrequency and multiconstellation Support design, implementation, maintenance and operation of Radio Navigation equipment, complex Radio Navigation simulation tools and test facilities for testing features endtoend performances, receivers, etc. in the aforementioned activities Skills and Experience The following skills and experience are mandatory You have a University degree MSc minimum in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, as well as experience in these fields. You have a specific knowledge on Satellite Radio Navigation Systems, ranging and positioning techniques and technologies, including latest trends in high accuracy and robust PNT. You have a specific and strong knowledge and experience on the design, development and testing of Radio Navigation receivers from professional to massmarket, including signal processing, positioning algorithms, Radio Frequency, multiantenna and sensor hybridisation aspects. You have several years experience 4 relevant with the GNSS and GALILEO systems and equipment and have good knowledge of Radio Navigation processing, simulation and testing systems. You are a specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation processing, simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications. You must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. The following skills would be highly desirable You have knowledge on EGNOS Overlay System, including the evolution to EGNOSv3. You have knowledge on signal quality monitoring. You are familiar with GNSS Android Raw Measurements and carrier phase based positioning techniques PPP and RTK. You have knowledge on virtualization and data centric processing. How to Apply Looking to take your career to the next level? Interested applicants should submit their CV and Cover Letter to RHEAs Recruitment team at careersrheagroup.com no later than 03092019. About RHEA Group RHEA Group is a leading engineering consultancy firm with demonstrated expertise in space, system and secure software solutions. We attract skilled engineers, scientists and management professionals and offer a range of exciting career paths working alongside clients such as the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency, EUMETSAT and NATO.
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Ground Systems Engineer Navigation
2018-12-20 13:29:10| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An experienced Ground Systems Engineer to join Telespazios growing team developing navigation and other satellite systems and applications in our Luton offices. Objective To successfully deliver engineering projects in navigation and other satellite systems and applications as part of an existing and growing team. To support further bids to win new work. Responsibilities Duties Duties and main tasks may include but are not limited to Ground Systems Engineering work including studies, modelling, implementation, trials and report writing Role will address both upstream satellite and downstream application activities. Development of high performance GNSS applications for transport and other applications Upstream satellite activities will include design and development of GNSS systems and ground segment elements and contributions to operations Contribute to engineering team activities Contribute to bids Qualifications Experience BSc degree in engineering, science, maths or equivalent experience UK National Experienced ground systems engineer including Satellite systems or operations experience GNSS and wider PNT systems experience desirable Bid writing experience, preferably including multicompany bids either as Prime or Subcontractor Familiar with UK Space Agency MoD ESA processes, bids and contracts desirable Familiar with Rail domain including signaling desirable Awareness of UK GNSS, Galileo, security issues desirable Programming modelling, particularly GNSS, satellite simulation, operations tools desirable Essential Skills Excellent clear, concise and structured written and verbal communication in English engineering operations topics Organised structured way of working Excellent IT skills including Microsoft office Qualities Able to work with limited supervision and take the initiative to deliver high quality work on budget and on time Ability to prioritise own workload and work to deadlines Professional, logical and thorough Ability to work effectively as part of a team Flexible and willing to work on a range of activities to meet evolving business needs Other Desirable Requirements UK Driving license Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date 31st January 2019. Location Capability Green, Luton, UK. Benefits Competitive Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks. To apply Please send your CV and covering letter to careerstelespazio.com By sending your CV to careerstelespazio.com you give your consent for Telespazio VEGA to hold and process your personal information for the purpose of the application.
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Navigation Systems Engineer
2018-11-06 14:29:59| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Summary An experienced Navigation Systems Engineer to join Telespazios growing team developing navigation and other satellite systems and applications in our Luton offices. Objective To successfully deliver engineering projects in navigation and other satellite systems and applications as part of an existing and growing team. To support further bids to win new work. Responsibilities Duties Duties and main tasks may include but are not limited to Systems engineering work including studies, mathematical modelling, field trials and report writing Downstream application activities may include development of high accuracy and high integrity GNSS applications Upstream satellite activities may include development of GNSS systems and operations for suitably qualified candidates Contribute to engineering team activities Contribute to bids Qualifications Experience BSc degree in engineering, science, maths or equivalent experience Experienced system engineer including GNSS and wider PNT systems experience Satellite systems or operations experience Bid writing experience, preferably including multicompany bids either as Prime or Subcontractor Familiar with UK Space Agency MoD ESA processes, bids and contracts desirable Familiar with Rail domain including signaling desirable Awareness of UK GNSS, Galileo, security issues desirable Programming modelling, particularly GNSS and satellite simulationdesirable Essential Skills Excellent clear, concise and structured written and verbal communication in English engineering topics Organised structured way of working Excellent IT skills including Microsoft office Qualities Able to work with limited supervision and take the initiative to deliver high quality work on budget and on time Ability to prioritise own workload and work to deadlines Professional, logical and thorough Ability to work effectively as part of a team Flexible and willing to work on a range of activities to meet evolving business needs Other Desirable Requirements UK National UK Driving license SC Clearance Further Details All roles within Telespazio VEGA have a defined closing date, however if a successful candidate is found before the advert expires the role will be closed early. We would therefore advise any candidate to apply as early as possible to avoid disappointment. Closing Date for applications is 31st November 2018. Location of the position is Capability Green, Luton, UK. To apply Please send your CV and covering letter to careerstelespazio.com By sending your CV to careerstelespazio.com you give your consent for Telespazio VEGA to hold and process your personal information for the purpose of the application. Benefits Competitive Security In line with Asylum Immigration Legislation, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the EU. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. Furthermore, in view of the nature of the work the company is in, all potential employees will undergo stringent reference and identity checks.
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Constellation and Satellite Navigation Systems Specialist wm
2018-08-23 21:27:11| 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 Constellation and Satellite Navigation Systems Specialist wm The Constellation and Satellite Navigation Systems Specialist will hold a lead technical role within KLEO, involved primarily in advanced systems architecting and design of the constellation geometry and supporting infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for systems engineering tasks to support the companys development of core Navigation Systems for the satellites and ground infrastructure to support operational activities. They will actively interface between other Engineering, Regulatory and Business Development teams, as well as, external international technical partners to ensure that the system design fulfills the companys service delivery objectives respectively. Main Responsibilities Lead mission and system requirement definition and RD activities for space and ground systems necessary for managing the Constellation geometry over the full lifecycle of the satellites Launch, Commissioning, Orbit Raising, Constellation phasing, Stationkeeping, Orbit Maintenance, Collision Avoidance, Decommissioning and Deorbiting. Develop concept of operations and orbit management processes for each phase of the mission Lead the review and procure of core navigation related systems such as advanced electric propulsion, GNSS, IMU, reaction wheel systems, etc. Procure or lead development of operational software for space situation awareness SSA and coordination of collision mitigation processes Use of advanced operational engineering tools for the development and testing of satellite navigation systems Manage interfaces and project tasks among KLEO engineers and partner organizations regarding the satellite and ground system design and build for demo satellites and for the main mission Conduct systems trades analysis balancing interdisciplinary technical trades with a customerdriven focus Breakdown projects into tasks that can be supported by junior engineers Mentor junior engineers in crossdisciplinary systems to provide added redundancy for team expertise Ground Segment Engineering Support development of operation systems equipment for orbit management Space Segment Engineering Define subsystem requirements and specifications for propulsion and ADCS Support change management processes as new customer requirements emerge Support RD activities for advanced electric propulsion concepts System modelling and validation Coordination with satellite prime manufacturers Operational planning Design and implementation of control systems, operational software, and toolkits to monitor and enhance operational efficiency Develop routine operations procedures and toolsets Develop scenarios for possible failure modes, determine likely anomalous behaviors and develop operational procedures to mitigate or minimize impact of operational anomalies Coordination with other satellite operators and government agencies for SSA and collision avoidance Provide operational support for the constellation management, performing routine orbit determination, collision monitoring, maneuver planning and anomaly support. Support development and implementation of test plans for customer demos 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. Aerospace or Systems Engineering, with focus on orbit dynamics, ADCS and propulsion systems Minimum 5 7 years of experience in satellite systems engineering or operations, with reasonable proficiency in all key spacecraft and ground systems Strong practical knowledge of systems engineering practices Confidence in working directly with potential customers, suppliers and subcontractors Experience developing systems documentation, requirements definition, 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 Demonstrated leadership and managerial skills Fluency in English, other languages particularly German or Chinese considered an asset Willingness to travel overseas Desirable skills Practical experience in the commissioning and testing of satellite systems satellite and ground based Experience in constellation management Knowledge of constant lowthrust trajectory analysis Business awareness and acumen Advanced 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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Navigation Systems Engineer
2018-02-28 16:25:12| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Requirements PhD or MSc in telecommunications and signal processing or electronic engineering, as well as experience in these fields. Specific and Strong knowledge on Satellite Radio Navigation Systems, ranging and positioning techniques and technologies, including latest trends in robust PNT. Specific and Strong knowledge and experience on the design, development and testing of Radio Navigation receivers, including signal processing, positioning algorithms, Radio Frequency, multiantenna and sensor hybridisation aspects. Strong experience at user level with satellite navigation receivers and satellite navigation positioning, integrity algorithms and robust positioning. At least 4 years experience relevant with GNSS and GALILEO systems and equipment including receivers and good knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems. The following competencies would be an asset o Knowledge on EGNOS Overlay System, including the extension to GALILEO support and associated integrity functions o Familiarity with SafetyOfLife systems, with Advanced RAIM ARAIM techniques and with RTKPPP techniques o Familiarity with authentication and encryption techniques that could be relevant to expected GALILEO OSCS evolutions in these domains. Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and autonomously. Candidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration. Specific Tasks The work includes design, analysis, implementation and testing of radio navigation systems, with emphasis on radio navigation receivers as a key System Verification Tool. The principal tasks and responsibilities will include GNSS Systems Implementation, Integration, Verification and Experimentation including o preparation, execution and analysis of simulations and Test Campaigns, o development and usage of Radio Navigation receivers and other System Verification Tools Support to the Galileo project in the monitoring of industrial contracts for the design, development and verification of radio navigation receivers and their technologies, including hybridisation, and other System Verification Tools, and for studies on radio navigation, including generating technical requirements and statements of work Following andor overseeing experimentation and validation activities related to GALILEO Test User Receivers and other GALILEO System Verification Tools in liaison with engineering staff in the area of timing, user characterisation and UERE budget assessment. Following andor overseeing evolutions of System Verification Tools inline with evolutions of GALILEO system, for example in Navigation Signal and Message, etc., and organising the subsequent related experimentation and validation. Participation to GALILEO System related Integration, Verification and Qualification IVQ activities to support the definition and preparation of test cases making use of the GALILEO System Verification Tools validation capabilities and to identify, characterise and followup System anomalies. Participation in the overall Radio Navigation RD roadmap for the definition of high TRL activities with emphasis on the areas of Radio Navigation receivers and other System Verification Tools.
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