Package Description
Full details on application.
Relocation assistance provided (if applicable).
Job Introduction
Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments.
Serco Europe employ’s a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK.
Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe.
Main Responsibilities
- The candidate will ensure support to the EGNOS V2/V3 Deployment Activities coordination which includes supervision of site activities for V3 (RIMS sites, NLES sites, MCC sites, OCC site) and for V242 (several new RIMS sites integration plus existing RIMS sites upgrades and other EGNOS site upgrades justified by EGNOS equipment HW obsolescence resolution), in order to maintain EGNOS infrastructure and improve the EGNOS service coverage at the current footprint boundary;
- The candidate will cover all phases of the deployment, from site inspection and evaluation to final acceptance of the installation.
Successful Candidate
For Range Integrity Monitoring Stations (RIMS), Navigation Land Earth Station (NLES), EGNOS Master Control Centre (MCC) and Operations Coordination Center (OCC) deployment, on-call is not required.
The candidate shall work at the deployment locations, and part at external sites as requested by the EGNOS project and be prepared to travel frequently to remote sites.
The candidate should:
- have a very good knowledge of RF environment and its impact on GNSS reference station performance and demonstrated experience with RF survey equipment and in RIMS/NLES RF environment characterization and/or monitoring;
- have a very good knowledge of GNSS signal processing, GNSS signal vulnerabilities;
- have demonstrated a minimum of practical experience in hosting GNSS/GPS reference or uplink stations of 5 years have relevant experience or a good knowledge of EGNOS Control and Operations centres organization and hosted EGNOS equipment , in particular of EGNOS Control Facility (CCF), EGNOS Central Processing Facilities (CPF) and EGNOS support facilities (SF);
- have relevant experience or a good understanding of EGNOS Assembly, Integration and Verification (AIV) activities, in particular of EGNOS on site testing;
- have very good communication and negotiation skills;
- have a good team-working spirit.
Please note that the closing date for application is 19/07/2017.
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About the Company
Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multi-national Service Provider with over 60,000 employees worldwide.
Serco’s space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies - We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest on-site service provider with ca. 300 staff.
What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service – To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here.
Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action.
If you share our values then join with over 60,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you