Ground Mission Segment (GMS) Engineering

Job title:

Ground Mission Segment (GMS) Engineering

Company:

Telespazio

Job description

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 Ground Mission Segment (GMS) Engineering to work in ESTEC, in the Netherlands.What is expected from you:

• Support the coordination of the GMS design and development with the prime contractor.
• Support definition and consistency of ground segment requirements, specifications, and performance indicators.
• Monitor and support industrial activities during all GMS lifecycle phases (design, development, verification, validation).
• Supervise the implementation and validation of mission monitoring and security functions.
• Ensure proper application of the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) within the project organisation.
• Contribute to project reviews, milestones, and progress meetings.
• Liaise with system engineering, PA&S, and security teams for coherent integration.
• Provide technical support to ESA studies and programmes related to navigation.
• Participate in feasibility studies, procurement evaluations, and technology development planning.
• Contribute to the Section’s R&D activities for what concerns innovative applications and system architectures, including the management of the R&D activities.

What you offer

• Master’s degree / PhD in Telecommunication or Electrical engineering or equivalent.
• Background and solid experience, including hands-on experience on design, implementation and/or lab/field testing, in several of the following fields:
• GNSS/Galileo systems, signals and associated receiver technologies;
• Precise Orbit Determination;
• LEO-PNT systems, signals and receivers;
• Space Receivers;
• Advanced signal processing and estimation techniques

What we offer:

• A competitive salary

• 30 days of paid annual leave, plus the days ESTEC is closed including public holidays (~12 days) based on a 40-hour working week;
• Hybrid working scheme (3 days in the office and 2 days remote in the Netherlands)
• Flexible working hours; you are in charge of your own agenda respecting core working hours
• Fully paid collective extensive health insurance scheme;
• A good pension scheme with no personal contribution;
• A career development (Coursera membership + training budget);
• Travel allowance;
• Extensive relocation package

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:When:Expected starting date: Coming soonPlease note that interviews will be held either via skype, webex, other digital platforms or onsite in ESTECWe look forward to receiving your application for this position!

Expected salary

Location

Nederland

Job date

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:23:55 GMT

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