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), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.
Digital Telecom Architect– Job profile description
Role:
He/She will provide specialized engineering expertise in the frame of Digital Communication Telecom systems and Payload Solution definition in terms of design and analyses with particular focus on Digital system based on On-board Processing techniques, in all phases of a space project life cycle, from design specification to manufacturing, integration, verification phases, up to operations.
He/She will carry out design, analyses, dimensioning activities in the frame of new of Telecommunications solutions implementing ground-to-space and space to-ground communications at Radio Frequency (RF) and based on “On Board Processing Subsystem”, with the mail goal to achieve a full digitalization of the TLC products and solutions.
In addition he/she will coordinate, in support to Project Design Authority, systems engineering activities related to E2E and payload definition, design and realization, involving digital communications and cybersecurity.
Responsibilities
- To carry out architectural design and performance analyses and reports for new SatCom TLC systems implementing digital links
- To contribute to RD project and to support optical product developments, according to DTI roadmap goals
- To technically interact, coordinate and supervise optical subsystems/equipment design and development operated by industrial partners
- To plan and coordinate the whole validation activities of Digital SatCom system/subsystem
Experience / Qualifications
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related disciplines, with a specialization which includes telecommunication or electronics
- Knowledge of digital links dimensioning and modulation needed.
- Knowledge of On board processing technologies and digital payload architectures needed
- Knowledge and experience in MATLAB is needed
- Knowledge and experience in Cyber Security is an asset
- Knowledge of QKD technologies and product is a valuable asset
At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, 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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What We Do
Fednav Limited, the largest Canadian international dry bulk shipping group and leader in the Arctic and Great Lakes/St. Lawrence Seaway.
Founded in 1944, we conduct business worldwide with approximately 100 ships trading worldwide.
Fednav also operates a network of specialized subsidiaries
- FALLine (Fednav Atlantic Lakes Line), offering a regular general cargo liner service from Europe to ports along the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence system for over 60 years.
- FMT (Federal Marine Terminals), operating multiple stevedoring facilities in the US East Coast and Gulf Coast and in the Great Lakes. A leader in the industry, FMT handles breakbulk, bulk, containerized, project, and general cargoes for its clients. The wide range of commodities handled includes cement, cocoa, containers, gypsum, machinery, steel, sugar, wood pulp and forest products.
- Fednav Direct, our logistics services offering value-added on-carriage services, inventory management, and 24/7 inland transportation of cargoes
