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Join the European Space Agency to contribute to the peaceful exploration of space and facilitate cutting-edge satellite communications projects.
Overview
Salary
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Location
ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands
Expires
Organisation summary Our mission? The peaceful exploration of space for the benefit of everyone. At ESA, Earth is just the beginning!
Role Summary
- Coordinate the definition, development, integration, validation, and operational readiness of the ground segment, including user terminals and software elements
- Facilitate commercial services supporting the ESA D2D Partnership Projects including ELEOSYS and SELYCE
- Work on Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connectivity for Direct-to-Device (D2D) projects
Role Requirements
- Experience in satellite communications and Non-Terrestrial Network systems
- Ability to work in a team and manage projects involving ESA Member States’ supply chain solutions
Ground Segment and User Terminal Procurement Coordinator in D2D Projects in the LEO Satellites Programme Office within the Satellite Programmes Department in the Directorate of Connectivity and Secure Communications. Reporting to the D2D Mission Procurement Manager you will coordinate the definition, development, integration, validation and operational readiness of the ground segment, including user terminals and software elements, facilitating commercial services supporting the ESA D2D Partnership Projects including ELEOSYS and SELYCE. Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) connectivity for Direct-to-Device (D2D) presents one of the greatest potential growth opportunities in satellite communications. The objective of the D2D partnership projects is to design, develop, qualify, integrate and validate innovative satellite payload, platform and ground network technologies using ESA Member States’ supply chain solutions in a pre-operational system showcasing emerging D2D services.
