System Engineer - Antenna Technology

  Delft
  Full time (40 hours per week)
  Medior-Senior

About this job

We are currently looking for a System Engineer (Antenna Technology) to join our Defence & Security team in Delft.

You will be working within the Defence & Security business unit, where we are working on innovative solutions that leverage space technologies. 


You will be active in the domains of Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) and Space Situational Awareness (SSA), in which we are developing phased array antenna technologies for various applications, for example for GNSS RF interference mitigation, satellite surveillance and tracking or space weather monitoring. Common application areas include Defence, Space and Critical Infrastructure. 


Typical activities involve system requirement definition, simulation and analysis, system and component design and test, verification and validation both in the lab as well as in the field. Additionally, you will be contributing to streamlining existing system engineering processes within the team. This position provides the opportunity to work and think across domains, find overlapping technologies, design innovative solutions and contribute to product.


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Job details

System Engineer - Antenna Technology

Main responsibilities 


  • Define and manage requirements based on stakeholder input and design phased array antenna systems to meet these requirements. 
  • Develop analysis tools, simulate and evaluate expected system and component performance. 
  • Design procedures and execute test, verification and validation activities for our systems.
  • Lead projects or tasks in large projects. 
  • Contribute to streamlining engineering processes within the team and manage these processes in projects. 
  • Support and guide colleagues in system engineering activities.

 


Requirements


  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field, or extensive work experience equivalent to these qualifications. 
  • Experience with system engineering practices, guidelines and processes. 
  • Experience with antenna technology and phased array antennas. 
  • Experience with Python. 
  • Strong communication skills in English, both verbally and in writing. Dutch is an advantage. 
  • Affinity with working for Defence. Possibility to obtain security clearances (Dutch, NATO, EU) is a must.

 

Please note that if you do not hear back from us within 10 days of your application, you may assume that we have selected another candidate we would like to interview for this position. We do our best to get back to you individually, however, due to a high volume of responses, it can be that we have not been able to reject your application in person.

Are you enthusiastic about becoming our new System Engineer - Antenna Technology?

Apply via our application form, or send your CV and motivational letter directly to recruitment@stcorp.nl.

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Our story

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At S[&]T we contribute to a safer life on earth by translating space data into valuable and actionable insights. We oversee data from instruments to application, and apply our expertise within our software frameworks, information products and consultancy.

Our society relies on space and scientific instruments for climate change monitoring, navigation, defence and national security, and other crucial services we all use in our daily lives. These instruments produce an enormous quantity of complex data, and our goal is to unlock its value.

We have more than 20 years of experience working on instrument calibration, the creation of data quality monitoring tools, the development of real-time data processing frameworks, and the development of application-specific algorithms. With this, we help organisations, governments and industries to strengthen their information position and thereby improve their decision making. We focus on the following domains: Space & Science, Defence & Security, Environment & Sustainability, and High-Tech Consulting.

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How to apply

Would you like to hear more? Send your CV and motivational letter to recruitment@stcorp.nl or apply directly through our website.

Kindly note that acquisition from third parties (e.g. agencies) based on this vacancy is not welcome.