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RF Payloads Engineer
2021-06-17 15:13:46| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Key Tasks and Responsibilities As part of the Payload Engineering Section, you will have the following responsibilities Contribute to internal RD activities for the design, modelling, architectural tradeoff and performance assessment of advanced RF telecommunication andor navigation payloads, with main emphasis on payloads based on digital signal processing and active antennas, and RF instruments for earth observation Synthetic Aperture Radars, Altimeters, Scatterometers, Radiometers Perform technical management of RD activities with industryinstitutions in the field of advanced payload concepts and subsystemsequipment development Provide RF payload technical support to ESA projects and programmes Contribute to the generation and promotion of innovative ideas for future satellite missions in the field of RF payloads, including the definition of ESA RD programmes Define technical requirements and statements of work for RD activities to be performed by industry, from early conceptual studies to full hardware development Carry out computer simulations at systemsubsystem level for the assessment of endtoend payload and instrument performance Contribute to the developmentusage of section related laboratory facilities and analysissimulation tools Maintain stateoftheart expertise by monitoring the RFMicrowave systems technological trends and applying them in the daytoday tasks. Skills Experience You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience Master or PhD in Telecommunications, Microwave or RF Electronics Engineering Good background and several years of working experience on design, development and testing of Radio Frequency Payloads in the domain of Navigation andor Earth observation andor Telecommunications Knowledge and Experience on the following topics are considered an asset Radio frequency and microwave payloads technologies based on active phased array antennas TransmitReceive Modules for microwave payloads Digital signal processing units, and experience on payloads based on digital signal processing Endtoend payload performance and signal quality analysis Stateoftheart RF analogue and highspeed digital signal processing techniques and technologies Software and simulation tools and programming MatlabSimulink, ADSVSS, CC, Python Promoting cooperation and teamworking, problem solving Fluency in English is mandatory knowledge of another European language is an advantage. This job is located in Noordwijk. We welcome applicants who are available from August 2021 or as soon as possible thereafter. If you think you have what it takes for this job, please send your CV together with a letter of motivation both in English and in Word to Sabrina Kracke, by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job NLSC4566 before 07Jul21. An exciting and dynamic international working environment awaits you!
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