TTC Engineer 25006

As part of the Endtoend System Comms Section you will have the following responsibilities:

• Support on TT&C / PDT EndtoEnd Communications Systems:

  • Assessing and defining architectures techniques and technologies for E2E comms systems including TT&C and PDT links; design of associated functions and techniques within the system in particular: modulation signal synchronisation digital signal processing error control coding combined (adaptive) high order modulation/coding and communication protocol stacks from physical layer up to application layer;
  • Assessing the End to End (including user) TT&C/PDT communication system design and performance in real and simulated scenarios including Performance analysis (dynamic) link budgets and data flow analysis capacity and volume assessment; including interaction between different link layers; assessment of related encryption and authentication functions;

• Supporting Projects throughout all phases regarding the followup of industrial activities related to E2E communication systems on space/ground/user segments including system level design and tradeoffs architecture design system development verification and acceptance;

• Participating in Concurrent Design Facility work and design/feasibility studies in domain of Communications Systems supported with internal activities involving signal/data processing and softwarebased analytical design and validation tools including mission analysis;

• Implementing laboratory activities associated with End to End communications systems including assessment of techniques and technologies (simulation performance functions) from physical layer up to application layer; development maintenance and usage of system tools including simulators and concept breadboards;

• Support to the preparation of relevant standards and their impacts/implementation in the frame of standards bodies (ECSS CCSDS etc) and performing the associated technical work;

• Contributing to the definition of technology development requirements and work plans for the Agencys technology programmes;

• Support to definition initiating and managing R&D activities covering both long and shortterm needs and addressing TT&C/PDT enabling and enhancing concepts and techniques;

• Support to projects reviews and associated nonconformance reports or improvement proposals.

Qualifications :

You will have the following qualifications and relevant experience:

• Masters degree in Telecommunication or Electronic Engineering;
• 4 years  of relevant work experience in the field of satellite TT&C and PDT systems;
• Knowledge of modern computer systems programming languages telecommunication standards particularly in the area of TT&C and Telemetry digital signal processing theory applied to communication systems and simulation tools is required;
• Familiarity with TT&C transponders Payload Data Transmitters (for Earth Observation) and other spacecraft subsystems technology design and testing is an asset as is knowledge on TT&C spaceflight hardware development;
• Knowledge on satellite telecommunication systems based on optical technology is an asset;
• Knowledge on Authentication and Encryption schemes as applied to TT&C/PDT systems in addition to cyber security aspects is also an asset;
• andidates must be eligible for security clearance from their national security administration;
• Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of another European language is an advantage.

Additional Information :

This job is located in Noordwijk the Netherlands. 

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 or PDF) to Medina Djakova by clicking on the button Apply for this job quoting job NLHP25006 before 13/02/25.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime