Senior Communications Systems Engineer Job in Betzdorf L-6815
Based in Luxembourg, our customer is the world's leading satellite operator. Looking to fill a temporary position with them, until the end of 2012, for a Senior Communication Systems Engineer, who will be directly responsible for the design, specification and implementation of the communication, networking and ground segment facilities required for the satellite and hybrid communication systems.
Actions, Decisions, and Know-How
What the effective performer needs to Do
Either support or be responsible for:
- Design, evaluate and implement networking infrastructure required to support satellite and hybrid communication systems;
- Procure equipment, software and services necessary to build a infrastructure and customer promises equipment needed for satellite and hybrid communication systems;
- Supervise design, system architecture and development work, necessary for project implementation, including project control functions;
- Responsible for the design and implementation of the network management system for the satellite and hybrid communication systems;
- Responsible for the design and implementation of the operations and business support system (OSS/BSS)
- Propose and acquire ESA and EU funded project in line with company strategy
- Design and implement software/computer infrastructure and/or modifications to comply with specific customer requirements such as transmission and management of digital video, audio and data;
- Provide support to Sales department for the pre-sales activities (pre-sales engineering)
- Define future technology requirements in close co-operation with sales and other SES group companies;
- Follow-up technology development in the field and make recommendations to management regarding evolution of TechCom services and products;
- Provide technical recommendations and expertise to management in the area of networking, communication protocols and network management;
- Interface customer and collect requirements for the setup of budgets, procurements, installation management and the operational handover of systems
- Interface project team members and use professional project management tools as appropriated to report and document project realizations
- Coordinate with other functions (Project Control, Legal, Finance) for the transparent and effective realization of assigned project
- Manage customer relationships
- Perform other tasks as required.
Competencies and Behaviours
What the effective performer needs to Display
- University degree or equivalent technical college with pertinent professional experience in telecommunications and/or computer science
- Knowledge of the satellite RF technologies and satellite based communication networks
- Communication network with emphasis on TCP/IP running over different physical media (IP routing, SNMP, IPSec, IP Multicast, mobile and wireless IP, cable modems)
- Experience in a system design, network design, deployment and operations
- Medium to large scale software design and network management design and implementation experience
- Software programming languages (Java, C/C++,…)
- Experience in VSAT networks and/or network planning and modeling would be additional asset
- MPEG/DVB and ADSB/AIS experience is an advantage
- ADSB/AIS experience is an advantage
- Minimum of 7-10 years’ experience in software development, networking, communication protocols and systems engineering
- Languages: English, any other languages are an asset
- Personal skills: communication skills, analytical sense, coordination and priority setting facilities, problem perception, assessment and solving, autonomy and team work, flexibility and mobility
- Travel as required to visit Customers, Vendors and attend exhibitions, conferences, workgroup meetings
Amphinicy Technologies [ http://www.amphinicy.com ] is a leading software provider for companies all over the world operating in satellite-related industries. Our engineers work closely with the world's pre-eminent satellite operators and hardware manufacturers. The projects present cutting-edge technology, while fellow colleagues and working atmosphere provide excellent grounds for personal growth.
Please send your application in English to careers at amphinicy.com
