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this includes all antenna (passive and active) and associated RF hardware development.

Are you ?

Specialized in the area of RF & Terminal Engineering with strong hands-on knowledge of RF Systems design and development, including Antenna Control and subsystems integration?

Creative and open-minded, always on the look-out for new technologies or new twists on old technologies which could create opportunities for SES

Enjoying co-creating and implementing product solutions?

Primary Responsibilities / Key Result Areas :

Support SES Networks and SES Video Business Units in the deployment of their Technology Road Maps by identifying and developing appropriate technologies in the RF Systems domain to support their short to medium-term strategic goals

reviewing vendor proposals in response to formal RFPs and RFIs; and support design reviews and witness and review vendor test campaigns

Participate in industry standards definition and technology development collaboration working with several international agencies, Government, academic and industrial partners

Responsible for several hands-on in-house lab and supplier / partner-based RF Systems Engineering projects

Monitor and foster new developments in communications technologies and signal processing that can improve the performance of data links over SES / O3b satellites in conjunction with the RF Systems Development team

Provide Design and Engineering review support for the development product concepts for implementation readiness through both the Product Engineering team along with the market vertical segmented Solutions Engineering teams and ensure that the designs incorporate flexibility, scalability, and reusability

Collaborate with technology suppliers to present RF technology alternatives to product development teams

Support the Technology Program Management Office to ensure the collation and execution of development schedules and the resolution of resource conflicts

Develop and document antenna system requirements, specifications, interfaces, test plans including associated quality assurance to support Integration & Operations Services .

Work effectively as part of the cross-functional team.

Produce reports and documentation to support both internal and external customers

Who We Are Looking For (More About You) :

In order to achieve the outcomes described above, we believe you will have the following :

Skills / Competencies :

Knowledge of Electronically Steered Antenna Array Development and the use of beam steering techniques

Ability to ensure all designs meet the commercial and technical needs

Communication and influencing can compile, interpret, and present information on complex and important issues.

Problem-solving can analyze complex and diverse problems, in their area of expertise, that could have a major impact on the organization.

This could include examining new ideas or finding the root cause of an existing problem to minimize the risk of reoccurrence

Knowledge and skills : illustrate a thoroughly broad and deep understanding, builds on concepts and experience, and contributes to shaping future technology innovation

Eager to stay up to date on industry / business trends and developments

Demonstrates effective intercultural awareness and team spirit

Preferred Education & Experience (a combination of education and experience will be considered) :

Master’s degree in engineering or bachelor's degree coupled with additional vocational experience

Around 2 years work experience in the Telecommunications or Satellite industry

Demonstrated use of innovation by leveraging internal and external resources to create value-added and unique technology solutions for both internal and external clients

Has a proven track record of working with virtual teams

Fluency in English

Willingness to travel internationally

What’s in it for you :

Flexible working policy

Bonus and equity plans

Comprehensive and competitive benefits plans

A range of wellness activities and employee assistance programs (varies by location)

An employer that values all aspects of Diversity and respects every individual’s story

The contents of this job description are subject to change. SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.

We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal law

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