Network & Digital Communication Engineer
Location: Germany

Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey into the realm of space communication and digital networking?
Join our clients dynamic team of visionaries, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of satellite systems. As a Network & Digital Communication Engineer, you'll work at the forefront of technology, collaborating with spacecraft systems engineers to ensure peak performance in the cosmos. From the design phase to in-orbit testing, your mission is to create cutting-edge network architectures for satellite systems, including both Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations.

The Mission:

Architectural Prowess: Define intricate network architectures encompassing space nodes, ground nodes, and user terminals.

Master of Communication: Develop communication protocols and meticulously assess their impact on the digital payload architecture.

Simulate Success: Conduct traffic model simulations to optimize network performance.

Architectural Trade-offs: Perform astute subsystem and systems architecture trade-offs, backed by comprehensive performance analysis.

Supplier Synergy: Collaborate directly with suppliers across space, ground, and user domains, reviewing unit-level performance and interfaces while ensuring suitability.

Interstellar Interface: Craft Interface Requirement Documents (IRD) for seamless interaction with space, ground, and user segments.

On-Board Brilliance: Support Payload System Engineers in defining onboard processing requirements.

Grounded Evaluation: Evaluate ground facilities to ensure they align with the mission's objectives.

The Proposal Powerhouse: Contribute to critical studies and proposals that shape the future of satellite communication.

Your Qualifications:

Hold a degree in telecommunications, electronics, electrical engineering, informatics, or a related discipline.
Demonstrate advanced knowledge of network management for terrestrial applications.
Showcase expertise in modelling traffic routing for complex systems.
Exhibit exceptional organizational, prioritization, and communication skills.
Possess proficient English language skills.
Familiarity with 5G protocols and 3GPP workgroups is a plus.

Space Communication Savvy:

Knowledge of space communication protocol standards such as DBS and CCSDS, along with expertise in security and cybersecurity, will be considered a valuable asset.

If you're ready to take your career to the stars and beyond, apply now and be a part of a team that's shaping the future of digital communication in space.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Satellite Communications Engineer