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Systems engineer (RF & antennas)

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GMV

5d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You must have C1 English, expertise in link budgets, RF measurements, satellite validation tests, TT&C equipment knowledge, and experience managing requirements with tools like DOORS.
  • You will monitor subcontractor activities, conduct RF compatibility tests, support TM/TC testing, review test reports, aid in anomaly investigations, and follow design developments for the Galileo Ground Control Segment.

Requirements

  • High level of English (C1)
  • Make/review link budgets for satellite/terrestrial stations.
  • RF measurements for telecommand, telemetry and spread spectrum telemetry and other modes, CCSDS standards, modulation schemes, coding and TRANSEC security protocols.
  • Hands-on experience in validating ground station operating systems, including generating test plans, test specifications/procedures, and test reports.
  • Satellite operational validation tests and RF test campaigns.
  • Knowledge of TT&C baseband equipment and SLE protocol.
  • Manage requirements from the design phase to verification and validation using tools such as DOORS (or other applications)

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring subcontractor activities for integration of test measurement banks, ICD review and documentation data packages from design phase to acceptance.
  • Run RF compatibility tests using representative satellite equipment.
  • End-to-end testing support between ground segment and satellite for TM/TC testing.
  • Review/write test reports and support verification dashboards with mapping between test procedures and requirements.
  • Support anomaly investigations and problem fixes in the system and its interfaces.
  • Follow up on the design activities and detailed development of the evolutions of the Galileo Ground Control Segment in the areas of Ground Stations, antenna mechanics, Radio Frequency (RF) and customer monitoring and control.

FAQs

What is the primary focus of the Systems Engineer (RF & Antennas) role at GMV?

The primary focus is to support the validation of ground-space interfaces for Galileo satellites and perform RF compatibility tests, among other responsibilities related to satellite communication and ground segment systems.

What qualifications are needed for this position?

Candidates should have experience in satellite communication, RF testing, and subsystem integration, along with a high level of English (C1), hands-on experience in validating ground station operating systems, and knowledge of TT&C baseband equipment and SLE protocol.

What kind of working model does GMV offer?

GMV offers a hybrid working model with flexible start and finish times, an option for 8 weeks of teleworking outside the usual geographical area, and intensive working hours on Fridays and during the summer.

Is there any support for career development?

Yes, GMV offers personalized career development plans, training opportunities, and language learning support.

Does GMV provide relocation packages for international candidates?

Yes, GMV offers relocation packages for candidates coming from other countries.

What benefits does GMV provide for employee wellbeing?

GMV's wellbeing program includes health, dental, and accident insurance, free fruit and coffee, and various training programs for physical, mental, and financial health.

How does GMV ensure an inclusive work environment?

GMV promotes equal opportunities in recruitment and is committed to inclusion and diversity within the workplace.

Who should I contact if I have questions about the vacancy?

You can contact Azahara Marcos Miguel, who is in charge of this vacancy, for any questions.

What types of tests will I be involved in as part of this role?

You will be involved in RF compatibility tests, end-to-end testing support for TM/TC testing, and satellite operational validation tests, among other related testing activities.

Are there opportunities for national and international mobility?

Yes, GMV offers opportunities for national and international mobility as part of their employment package.

Passion for challenges, an opportunity for innovation

Engineering & Construction
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1984
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GMV is a privately owned technological business group with an international presence. Founded in 1984, GMV offers its solutions, services and products in very diverse sectors: Aeronautics, Automotive, Banking and Finances, Cybersecurity, Space, Defense and Security, Healthcare, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Telecommunications, and ICT for Public Administration and large corporations. Our goal is to support our client's processes by dint of technologically advanced solutions, providing integrated systems, specialized products and services covering the whole life cycle. These range from consultancy and engineering services up to the development of software and hardware, the integration of turnkey systems and operational backup.