Satellite Navigation System Engineer Apply
Remote Type: Hybrid
Location: Rome
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 3 Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: R0249035
A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators) have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.
The End-to-End Navigation System department of Thales Alenia Space in Italy is looking for a Navigation System Engineer that, reporting directly to the Head of Department , can:
Support the execution of exciting programs (GALILEO, Moonlight, LEO PNTIod, etc.); Contribute to the acquisition of new business opportunities; Foster Research & Development activities in the satellite navigation domain. As a System Engineer at Thales, you will:
Analyze and understand customer needs through advanced studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, prototypes, etc.; Formalize specifications and architecture used to propose the best solution/product to clients; Prepare and carry out integration, verification, and validation tests; Define test plans and procedures for system-level testing; Ensure the technical integration and coherence of the system design, interfaces, and performances; Design the architecture of the command and control system; Demonstrate the solution to the customer. Moreover, you will:
Contribute to the growth of the engineering department activities (e.g., acquisition of new contracts, definition of the strategy for the evolution of the competences of the department, etc.); Contribute to R&D activities through the proposal and execution of new studies; Support interaction with the University through the definition and follow-up of thesis, stage, etc.; Have the opportunity to participate in international meetings and conferences held worldwide. Language: Fluent English, spoken and written.
Competencies:
A master's degree in electronic, telecommunications, computer science, aerospace engineering, or equivalent; Knowledge about basic telecommunication principles (propagation error, access schema, modulations, etc.); Familiarity with the usage of System Engineering Tools (e.g., MBSE Tools, Requirement Management Tools, Simulation Tools, Matlab, etc.); Knowledge of Satellite Navigation and/or Communication Systems, with at least 5 years of experience in the field; Experience with leading engineering projects or activities; Capability to adapt and react to change; Distinct propensity to teamwork and problem-solving, proactivity, and attitude to find innovative solutions. At Thales Alenia Space, we provide CAREERS and not just jobs. With around 8,900 employees in 10 countries and 17 sites in Europe, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!
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