Navigation System Engineer (PRS) in NETHERLANDS

Telespazio Belgium can count on almost 40 years of experience in the field of Space Operations Service & Engineering activities.

We provide a significant contribution to the most major Space programs of the European Space Agency. Our core business is to work on the ground to build bridges into space, contributing to the success of ambitious missions.

The European Space Agency is our biggest client and we provide highly qualified employees to many sites of ESA but mainly for ESTEC in the Netherlands, and we provide a permanent contract with great benefits, a good salary, a relocation package along with genuine support to our employees.

On behalf of the European Space Agency, we are looking for a highly skilled Navigation System Engineer (PRS) to work in ESTEC, in the Netherlands.

What is expected from you:

Support ESA in engineering activities, associated with the development and updates of engineering tools, including but not limited to the following areas:

• Support the procurement of End-to-end navigation system testing tools, including test user receiver for Galileo OS and PRS.
• Digital signal processing and user algorithms, including simulation of environment impairments, use of RFCS and Software-Defined-Radios, etc.
• Support for the planning of test campaigns, ensuring alignment with the System Integration and Verification Plan
• Ensure proper application of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) within the project organisation.
• Contribute to project reviews, milestones, and progress meetings.
• Provide technical support to ESA studies and programmes related to navigation.
• Conduct R&D activities in the navigation laboratory.

What you offer:

• Master's degree / PhD in Telecommunication, Electrical engineering, or equivalent.
• A very solid background and experience are required in several of the following fields:
• Global navigation systems, for example, Galileo, GNSS signals, and the associated receiver technologies and standards.
• laboratory activities and testing;
• Galileo PRS receivers and tools;
• System engineering and related tasks.
• At least five years of technical experience in a field directly related to the position. In particular, you have:
• knowledge and experience of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe);
• Knowledge of team collaboration tools (JIRA, Confluence, or similar).
• Eligibility for security clearance from your national security administration.

Where:

You will be working within ESTEC, the European Space Agency’s offices in the Netherlands as a contractor for Telespazio Belgium. We don’t expect the employees to be on-site full time however you will still have to relocate to the Netherlands for this position.

Check out the ESTEC site here: esa.int/About_Us/ESTEC.

Please note that interviews will be held either via skype, webex, other digital platforms or onsite in ESTEC.

We look forward to receiving your application for this position!