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Communication Systems and Technologies Engineer (ESA-ESTEC)

Noordwijk, The Netherlands, Sapienza Consulting [ECS00738]

Field(s) of expertise
Telecommunications Engineering
Job type
Permanent
Education
Master
Deadline
Closed

About this job

We are recruiting a Communication Systems and Technologies Engineer for Sapienza to work on our Customers Site (ESA-ESTEC).

Responsibilities

  • Assistance in preparation of invitation to tenders related to ESA R&D.
  • Support the management of industrial R&D activities in the areas of :
    • satellite modem physical and link layer analysis, design, prototyping and testing;
    • SATCOM Systems and network analysis and simulations.
    • Support internal hands-on technical analysis on subjects related to future SATCOM systems.
    • Support the preparation of the section R&D technology roadmaps in thearea of telecom systems and networks.
    • Coordinate the section telecom lab activities.
  • Activities and contracts technical follow-up.
  • Specific engineering support to space projects developed by ESA and/or by major European industries/operators.
  • Validation of designs by means of analyses, simulations, laboratory testing and field trials (possibly in co-operation with third parties).

Design, implementation and testing tasks for technological projects

Profile

Profile:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in Telecommunication Engineering with particular emphasis on digital transmissions from the physical and MAC perspective.
  • At least 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Strong technical background in telecommunication engineering and knowledge of the relevant communication protocols is required.
  • Knowledge of the main satellite and terrestrial telecom standards is considered an asset as well as the experience with communication system HW prototyping and testing (e.g. FPGA, DSP, GPU, micro-processors).
  • Broad technical expertise in telecommunication networks design with particular emphasis on physical and link layer, and good understanding of multiple access telecommunication protocols.
  • Good knowledge and experience in the use of communication simulation software tools (e.g. Matlab, C++) is required.
  • A few years of work experience in the field of complex digitalcommunications systems, sub-systems and networks is preferred.
  • Fluent in English; knowledge of another ESA member-state language is an asset

Contact:

Candidates must be eligible to work in the EU

Please send your CV (in English) as soon as possible, but no later than 13th July 2021 to jobs@sapienzaconsulting.com

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