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Radio Navigation Engineer

2013-09-25 09:36:07| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

RHEA the fastest growing leading Belgian SME providing system engineering solutions and professional engineering services to the international space industry is recruiting experienced engineering support for a full time position based in the area of Noordwijk, The Netherlands. Description Radio Navigation system GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO etc. and augmentation EGNOS, WAAS, QZSS etc.. The work includes studies analyses and testing of navigation systemssegmentselementstechnology, dissemination and navigation algorithms, including tools development evaluation of NavigationPositioningTiming algorithm and techniques, usersystemsegment performance assessment based on software simulators, laboratory and field measurements, and support to ESA projects in follow up of industrial procurements. Radio Navigation equipments covering space applications. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of navigationpositioningrangingmonitoring technology and receiver for space. Radio Navigation space applications performed at ESA include scientific applications atmospheric sounding, oceanic observation, formation flying, rendezvous and attitude determination. Radio Navigation equipments for terrestrial applications. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of navigation receiverstechnology for terrestrial applications and local augmentation. Radio Navigation terrestrial applications performed at ESA are those related with high performance based on high accuracy e.g. geodesy andor high integrity e.g. civil aviation, maritime. Radio Navigation signals and signal processing. The work includes study, design, analysis and testing of signal and signal processing techniques including toolsequipment development and procurement. It encompasses signal structure, modulations, data dissemination, techniques for error correction, synchronisation, multipath mitigation and estimation, interference mitigation, cancellation, encryption, authentication, etc. Radio Navigation Laboratory equipments. The work includes definition procurement design, testing, usage of Radio Navigation equipment in support to Radio Navigation experiments and test campaigns. Specific Tasks The work includes design, analysis 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 Participation in studies on radio navigation receivers design and techniques, in particular for Galileo Support to the Galileo project in the followon of industrial contracts for test and system receivers Support to the Galileo project for system performance evaluation Software hardware simulations and laboratory testing. Profile University degree MSc minimum or equivalent in telecommunications and signal processing as well as experience in these fields. Specific knowledge of radio navigation systems architecture and key performance parameters of GNSS. Experience in receiver design and testing. Detailed knowledge of Rx algorithm at User Level. Applicants must be eligible to security clearance by their national security administration. Experience in project management and industrial procurement. Location Noordwijk, The Netherlands Application deadline 16102013 If you are interested, please send your Word format CV as well as a Cover Letter to Lena Englander, Recruitment Manager at careeropportunitiesrheagroup.com Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information. RHEA provides you with an attractive employment package based on the candidates experience, the opportunity to build experience in the space sector and to grow within an international company. RHEA is an independent Space Engineering Consulting and Software company that offers knowledgebased services and innovative solutions to the space industry. Our technical expertise is coupled with the provision of software tools for both Space and Ground segments. For the past 18 years RHEA has supported over 40 space missions, including comet chasers, planetary and Moon missions, deep space astronomy experiments to understand the fundamental laws of physics, climate monitoring, meteorology, navigation and communications. Rhea is the market leader for MOIS solutions and procedure management systems. Rhea has successfully brought together engineers and scientists from 13 nationalities to support its clients across 7 European countries, Canada and the USA.

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Navigation Engineer

2013-07-25 20:37:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations The European Space Agency is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women POST Navigation Engineer in the Navigation Support Office, Ground Systems Engineering Department, Directorate of Human Spaceflight and Operations. This post is classified in the A2A4 grade band of the Coordinated Organisations salary scale. LOCATION ESOC, Darmstadt Germany. DUTIES The postholder will report to the Head of the Navigation Support Office, and will be responsible for selected operationally related activities in some of the following areas support to the development, integration, validation, operations and analysis of the European Galileo projectrelated Ground System activities and analysis of Space Segment performance development, maintenance and operation of the ESA IGS International GNSS Service Analysis Centre and the associated GNSS ground station network precise navigation for constellations and formation flying precise orbit modelling for orbit determination and prediction, in support of ESA Earth orbiter missions projects in the field of satellitebased navigation carried out on behalf of internal and external customers. In the scope of these activities, participation in the following is required specification, development and maintenance of the necessary advanced software systems and tools, including quality and configuration management aspects specification and management of related studies. QUALIFICATIONS Applicants for this post should have a university degree or equivalent qualification in mathematics, natural sciences or engineering. Strong background in satellite navigation with particular focus on Galileo and EGNOS. Demonstrated experience in several of the following fields would be an advantage orbital mechanics space geodesy advanced estimation techniques software engineering and security including related standards development of mission critical software systems software configuration management. A practical experience of Unix or Linux workstations and personal computers and related software is expected. Candidates should have good interpersonal skills and proven ability to convey technical matters clearly orally and in writing, to manage complex technical tasks frame contracts for necessary support by industrial staff are in place and demonstrated experience to work effectively with other highly qualified team members in a multiproject international environment. The working languages of the Agency are English and French. A good knowledge of one of these two languages is required together with a working knowledge of the other language. Knowledge of another member state language is an asset. CLOSING DATE The closing date for applications is 05 September 2013. Applications from external candidates for this position should preferably be made online at the ESA Web Site www.esa.intcareers. Those unable to apply online should submit their CV to the Head of the Human Resources Division, ESOC, RobertBoschStr. 5, D64293 Darmstadt, Germany. Please note that applicants may be required to undergo aptitude testing, including recognised psychometric testing as well as problem solving and decisionmaking exercises. Under ESA Regulations, the age limit for recruitment is 55. Please note that applications are only considered from nationals of one of the following States Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and Canada. Priority will be first given to internal candidates and secondly to external candidates from underrepresented member states. In accordance with the European Space Agencys security procedures and as part of the selection process, successful candidates will be required to undergo basic screening before appointment.

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Navigation Engineer GNSS

2013-07-24 11:35:36| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

WHO ARE WE? GMV www.gmv.com is a privately owned technological enterprise group with an international presence employing more than 1.100 staff. Founded in 1984, GMV mainly operates in eight large sectors for both public and private organizations Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Health, Security, Transportation, Telecommunications and Information Technologies. GMV currently runs eight work centers in Spain Tres Cantos Madrid headquarters, Boecillo Valladolid, Seville, Barcelona, Valencia, Tenerife, Len, Zaragoza and also work centers in Lisbon Portugal, Rockville Maryland, USA, Darmstadt Germany, Warsaw Poland, Bucharest Romania, Malaysia, Toulouse France and New Delhi India. We recruit and hire excellent engineers, and encourage innovation, technical excellence and continuing education. Our engineers regularly present papers at technical conferences, continue their education more than 85 have a masters degree, and we reinvest more than 12 of budget in IRD projects. This striving for excellence, innovation and flexibility is a major part of our culture. We provide very competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and a great work environment with lots of opportunities for professional growth. JOB DESCRIPTION Navigation Engineer Responsibilities Duties Tasks Support to operations for Navigations department at ESOC orbit determination and GPS GLONAS. Qualifications Aerospace Engineer, Mathematician or Physicist. Required knowledge Satellite Navigation Fluent English. Desirable Knowledge Orbit determination. FORTRAN 7790 UnixLinux SW Development. Experience Experience is important but not essential Applicants should also be able to work effectively, both in a team setting and autonomously. WHAT DO WE OFFER? As soon as they join the organization our professionals are given the chance to tackle technological challenges in an innovative environment, to work in multidisciplinary teams and deal directly with clients. This helps them to mature quickly as professionals. We provide continual topup training to keep our career professionals perfectly abreast of all technologies used. We offer a permanent contract and attractive package including a highly competitive salary plus a comprehensive benefits package. If you would like to work in an interesting, fun, fastpaced, challenging, diverse and global company which is growing rapidly, please send us your resume to jobsgmv.com For more information about GMV, please visit our website at www.gmv.com

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GNSS Navigation System Engineer

2013-07-01 18:37:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Radio Navigation System Engineer to support our customer in the Netherlands. GNSS Navigation System Engineer Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Galileo Project team you will be working in the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management DTEC at ESAESTEC. In this role you will have the following responsibilities Analyse and test navigation systems, segments, elements, technology, dissemination and navigation algorithms, including tools development Evaluate navigation, positioning, timing algorithm and techniques, usersystemsegment performance assessment based on software simulators, laboratory and field measurements Study, design, analyse and test navigationpositioningrangingmonitoring technology and receiver, signal and signal processing techniques ad well as navigation receiverstechnology for terrestrial applications and local augmentation Definition procurement design, testing, usage of Radio Navigation equipment in support to Radio Navigation experiments and test campaigns Support the implementation and coordination of the activities related with the monitoring and analysis of the performance of the various services offered through the Galileo SignalinSpace Definition of SIS Service Validation Plans defining the tools and the processes to be used to measure the SIS Service Key Performance Indicators KPIs Coordinate activities required to monitor continuously the SIS Service Performance KPIs Analyse the impact on the service during the deployment of the system and propose priorities on the Operational Plans to minimize SIS outages Conduct comparative analysis of GNSS SIS performance. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University Degree in Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent Knowledge of the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment Experience at user level with satellite navigation receivers and satellite navigation positioning and integrity algorithms Several years experience relevant to the GNSS1 andor GALILEO systems and equipment and good knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems Strong experience in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities Fluency in English is mandatory, knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We are looking for candidates who are available from October 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Corrina Scheepmaker at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference NLSC2043 before 22Jul13 . An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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Radio Navigation System Engineer for Galileo

2013-07-01 18:37:13| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

HE Space is a successful international space company. For 30 years, we have been supporting our customers with qualified experts in the field of engineering, science and administration. We are currently looking for a Radio Navigation System Engineer to support our customer in the Netherlands. Radio Navigation System Engineer for Galileo Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Galileo Project team you will be working in the Directorate of Technical and Quality Management DTEC at ESAESTEC. In this role you will have the following responsibilities Analyse and test navigation systems, segments, elements, technology, dissemination and navigation algorithms, including tools development Evaluate navigation, positioning, timing algorithm and techniques, usersystemsegment performance assessment based on software simulators, laboratory and field measurements Study, design, analyse and test navigationpositioningrangingmonitoring technology and receiver, signal and signal processing techniques ad well as navigation receiverstechnology for terrestrial applications and local augmentation Define the procurement design, testing, usage of Radio Navigation equipment for experiments and test campaigns Supervise the development, integration and verification of the IOV and FOC updates of the Time and Geodetic Validation Facility TGVF Supervise the experimentation related to SignalinSpace measurements collected from the Galileo IOV satellites as well as of the preparation and execution of all performance validation activities in IOV and FOC which relate to TGVF or make use of its products Follow the development of the necessary means and equipment for the Galileo Performance Centre part of the TGVF Coordinate Galileo Performance Centre operations interacting with operators Coordinate the operations of the Time Validation Facility and ODTS Validation Facility Coordinate TGVF experimentation and validation activities in the area of timing, ODTS, navigation, sensor station characterisation and UERE budget assessment Support the definition and preparation of test cases using the TGVF validation capabilities during IOV and FOC validation campaigns. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience University Degree in Telecommunications, Aerospace Engineering or equivalent Knowledge of the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment Experience at user level with satellite navigation receivers and satellite navigation positioning and integrity algorithms Several years experience relevant to the GNSS1 andor GALILEO systems and equipment and good knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems Strong experience in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities Experience in project management and industrial procurement is ideal Fluency in English is mandatory, knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We are looking for candidates who are available from October 2013 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send us your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Ms Corrina Scheepmaker at jobshespace.com, quoting job reference NLSC2042 before 22Jul13. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!

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