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Car backup cameras are now mandatory: Okay for saving lives, even better for music and navigation

2014-04-04 14:45:37| Extremetech

Long-delayed NHTSA rulemaking will save some lives. You can buy a car today that's safer for people and things than the feds' rules.

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Galileo, Radio Navigation Engineer Future RD, RTCTEC141

2014-04-02 11:36:45| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Galileo, Radio Navigation Engineer, based at the European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies. With over 1500 staff in the space business covering a wide spectrum of experience and skills, we convey best practice, expertise and innovation in our business. All members of our recruitment team have extensive space experience, so have the insight necessary to support you through the application process. Serco Nederland BV is looking for a Radio Navigation Engineer to support projects I.E EGNOS and Galileo for signal design for current and future evolution of the systems. You will have a background and experience on GNSS navigation performance and spacecraft system engineering Overview Radio Navigation system GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO etc. and augmentation EGNOS, WAAS, QZSS etc.. Includes studies analyses and testing of navigation systems, segments, elements, technology, dissemination and navigation algorithms, including tools development evaluation of NavigationPositioningTiming algorithm and techniques, user, system, segment performance assessment based on software simulators, laboratory and field measurements, and support to ESA projects in follow up of industrial procurements Equipments covering space applications. Study, design, analysis and testing of navigationpositioningrangingmonitoring technology and receiver for space Space applications performed at ESA Scientific applications atmospheric sounding, oceanic observation, formation flying, rendezvous and attitude determination Equipments for terrestrial applications Study, design, analysis and testing of navigation receiverstechnology for terrestrial applications and local augmentation 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 Signals and signal processing Study, design, analysis and testing of signal and signal processing techniques including tools, equipment development and procurement, this encompasses signal structure, modulations, data dissemination, techniques for error correction, synchronisation, multipath mitigation and estimation, interference mitigation, cancellation, encryption, authentication, etc Laboratory equipments Definition procurement design, testing, usage of Radio Navigation equipment in support to Radio Navigation experiments and test campaigns Specific Task Overview Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO for system functional and architectural design for current and future evolution of the systems Participation in studies supporting current and future radio navigation systems definition andor analysis EGNOSGALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation regarding system, signalsinspace design and ground processing Support the Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO in the implementation and coordination of the activities related with the monitoring and analysis of the performance of the various services offered through the Galileo and EGNOS SignalinSpace Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO through participation in studies, simulations and laboratory testing for the assessment of endtoend functionalities and performance, including measurement campaigns, data processing and field testing Contribution to the generation of innovative ideas in the field of radio navigation Monitoring of contracts with industry for studies on radio navigation concepts and for the development of radio navigation tools and equipment. Qualifications and Requirements Applicants require a minimum of a Masters Degree or equivalent together with several years relevant experience with GNSS1 and GALILEO systems and equipment. You shall have good knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems. Essential skills Knowledge in design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment Design knowledge of satellite navigation systems, ranging and positioning techniques, and good background on RF, signal processing techniques and digital navigation receivers Experience at user level with satellite navigation receivers and satellite navigation positioning and integrity algorithms You shall be specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications Please note that Serco reserves the right of changing the advertisement closing date or to close vacancy at any time. We therefore strongly advise you to apply for the role promptly in order to avoid any disappointment in such exceptional circumstances. If you believe you have the skills and experience for the above post, please submit your application via our eRecruitment website. httpswww.amris.comsercorequirementdisplay.php?refSearchrequirementid50865 Mandatory Applicants must hold a current valid work permit for the Netherlands or be EU nationals. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity please address them to the Dutch recruitment team at space.careersserco.com Position Radio Navigation Engineer Reference RTCTEC141 Application closing date 13 April 2014 Support Period 02 June 2014 to 28 February 2015 Important Please be aware that security clearance may be part of the selection process Please also take the opportunity to register with Serco eRecruitment for automatic email alerts for new opportunities httpswww.amris.comsercoalertssignupform.php For additional information about Serco Group please consult our website www.serco.com For additional information about Serco Europe please consult our website www.serco.comeurope

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Aids to Navigation for the North Sea

2014-03-25 01:00:00| Offshore Technology

The UK Department of Energy and Climate Change regulations require three types of marine lanterns, main, secondary and subsidiary in order to meet their 'standard marking schedule for offshore installations regulations'.

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Radio Navigation Engineer 1411025

2014-03-24 15:37:19| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Solenix is specialized in the provision of highquality software engineering, technical consulting and operations services in the aerospace domain. This vacancy note concerns an onsite consulting position at ESTEC in Noordwijk in The Netherlands. Radio Navigation Engineer 1411025 Job Description Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO for signal design for current and future evolution of the systems Participation in studies supporting current and future radio navigation system definition andor analysis EGNOSGALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation regarding system, signalsinspace design and ground processing Design, definition and follow up of industrial contract related to the procurement of GNSS receiver for infrastructure or user applications Design, definition and follow up of RD contract related to the procurement of GNSS future groundspace infrastructure receiver and user technology Support implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for testing receivers and applications Support design and testing of Radio Navigation equipment Support End to End GALILEOEGNOS System Integration, Validation and Qualification activities in particular in the area of receiver and user equipment testing. Required Skills and Experience University degree or equivalent in the fields of Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Physics or Aerospace Engineering. Specific knowledge in the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment. Strong knowledge on the design of satellite navigation systems, ranging and positioning techniques, RF, signal processing techniques, and digital navigation receivers. Several years of experience relevant with the GNSS1 and GALILEO systems and equipment and have and good knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems. Specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications. Work Location Noordwijk, Netherlands Dates Application Deadline 04 April 2014 Start of Work 01 June 2014 Important Notes Before applying to this position, please read the page Notes to Applicants on the Solenix website under Career. Applicants must be EU citizens or have a valid work and residence permit in the Netherlands. Security, identity and reference checks on the candidates are part of the recruitment process. Job Application Please send your applications electronically to careersolenix.ch before the application deadline 04 April 2014 Learn more about us in Facebook

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Radio Navigation Engineer

2014-03-20 11:36:29| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS

Ajilon Technology Aerospace is looking for a Radio Navigation Engineer E3 for an opportunity at the European Space Agency in the Netherlands. Specific Tasks Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO for system functional and architectural design for current and future evolution of the systems. Participation in studies supporting current and future radio navigation systems definition andor analysis EGNOSGALILEO evolutions and GPS modernisation regarding system, signalsinspace design and ground processing. Support the Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO in the implementation and coordination of the activities related with the monitoring and analysis of the performance of the various services offered through the Galileo and EGNOS SignalinSpace. Support to Navigation Projects e.g. EGNOS and GALILEO through participation in studies, simulations and laboratory testing for the assessment of endtoend functionalities and performance, including measurement campaigns, data processing and field testing. Contribution to the generation of innovative ideas in the field of radio navigation. Monitoring of contracts with industry for studies on radio navigation concepts and for the development of radio navigation tools and equipment. Background and experience on GNSS navigation performance and spacecraft system engineering. Generic tasks 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. Assistance in preparation of invitation to tenders related to ESA Projects and RD activities and contracts technical followup. Specific engineering support to space projects developed by ESA andor by major European industriesoperators. Validation of designs by means of analyses, simulations, laboratory testing and field trials possibly in cooperation with third parties. Design, implementation and testing tasks for technological projects. Execution of internal RD activities through design, prototyping, analysis and simulations. Simulation and testing in laboratory of Navigation systems and equipment. Preparation of technical documents on above subjects. Support to related demonstrations inside and outside ESTEC. The work concerning laboratory activities will be performed based on the existing Radio Navigation facilities available at ESTEC. To successfully perform the above mentioned tasks, the following background experience is required Masters Degree in the fields of Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Physics or Aerospace Engineering. Specific knowledge in the design and testing of Radio Navigation systems and equipment. They shall have strong knowledge on the design of satellite navigation systems, ranging and positioning techniques, RF, signal processing techniques, and digital navigation receivers. The specialist shall in particular have several years experience relevant with the GNSS1 and GALILEO systems and equipment and have and good knowledge of Radio Navigation simulation and testing systems. They shall be specialist in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications. Please send your CV to Technologyzuidajilon.nl before 14042014

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