Engineer, Radio Navigation at The Defence Space Administration (DSA)
Employment Nigeria
30-May-2018
NIGERIA ,
Engineering
The Defence Space Administration (DSA) was established by the National Assembly of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to: Develop and operate military Space Technologies; Support Nigerian Military operations both within and outside the country as well as Security Agencies responsible for internal security, through the use of satellite; Provide resilient and affordable Space and Cyberspace capabilities for the Nigerian Military, other Security and Law Enforcement Agencies
POSITION : Radio Navigation Engineer
Responsibilities
- GNSS System Implementation and Verification including support to System Test Campaigns using System Tools including Radio Navigation Receivers.
- Participation in studies, simulations and laboratory testing for the assessment of system end-to-end functionalities and performance, including measurement campaigns, data processing and field testing, also applied to radio navigation receivers design and techniques.
- Support the DSA in the monitoring of industrial contracts for the development of radio navigation (System Support) tools and equipment including receivers and for studies on radio navigation, including generating technical requirements and statements of work.
- Participation in the overall Radio Navigation R&D roadmap for the definition of high Technology Readiness Level (TRL) activities.
Requirements
- Specific and Strong knowledge on the design of satellite navigation systems, ranging and positioning techniques, RF, and signal processing techniques, focusing on navigation receivers.
- Strong experience at user level with satellite navigation receivers and satellite navigation positioning and integrity algorithms.
- At least 4 years’ experience relevant with GNSS systems and equipment including receivers and good knowledge of Radio Navigation processing, simulation and testing systems.
- Knowledge in the implementation, maintenance and operation of complex Radio Navigation processing, simulation and test facilities for spacecraft, aircraft, maritime and land mobile applications.
Qualification
- B.Sc or M.Sc in Telecommunic-ations and Signal Processing or Electronic Engineering,
- Only applicants with First Class and Second Class Upper Division first degrees and those with HND Distinctions and HND Upper Credit polytechnic certificates may apply. Cognate experience in the subject discipline will be an added advantage.
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