Public Regulated Service & Security Engineering Lead

EU Satellite Centre (SatCen); Noordwijk; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

European Space Agency (ESA) Noordwijk-based role in the Galileo PRS and System Security Engineering Unit seeks a lead engineer with space navigation and security expertise. You will coordinate development roadmaps, manage studies, and supervise procurement activities across PRS initiatives, working with ESA and EU partners.

You will guide a team of engineers and contractors, ensure programmatic baselines, and contribute to evolving Galileo PRS capabilities and secure services for the user

Competenze

• Master's degree in telecommunications engineering or related discipline with four years of relevant experience.
• Alternative: Bachelor's degree plus four years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Galileo PRS or GNSS security is desirable.

Mansioni

• Coordinate PRS development roadmap and identify critical products and capabilities.
• Oversee PRS, security and cryptography studies aligning with Galileo objectives.
• Procure studies and technologies for PRS and security with industrial coordination.
• Interface PRS tech development with Galileo programme implementations and baselines.
• Lead ESA engineers and supervise onsite contractors in PRS engineering.
• Ensure consistency of PRS security studies and capture lessons learned.
• Engage with ESA, EC, EU and Member States groups on PRS/security evolution.
• Identify emerging technologies and propose enhancements to PRS capabilities.
• Prepare technical reports, roadmaps, procurement docs, and briefings.

Conoscenze

Space navigation

System security

Crypto algorithms

Security certification

Technology maturation

Procurement processes

Formazione

Master's in telecommunications engineering

Bachelor's + 4 years experience alternative

Descrizione del lavoro

European Space Agency (ESA) Noordwijk-based role in the Galileo PRS and System Security Engineering Unit seeks a lead engineer with space navigation and security expertise. You will coordinate development roadmaps, manage studies, and supervise procurement activities across PRS initiatives, working with ESA and EU partners.

You will guide a team of engineers and contractors, ensure programmatic baselines, and contribute to evolving Galileo PRS capabilities and secure services for the user