About this job

ESSP, a private company with 7 major European Air Navigation Service Providers as shareholders, manages the operation and supports the adoption of the European Satellite Based Augmentation System to GPS: EGNOS.

The adoption of this service is rapidly growing given it allows correcting the GPS signal and offers enhanced features with accurate positioning and integrity within safety-of-life services context such as public transportation.

Responsibilities

Within the Service & GNSS Projects Development Department, the Service Evolution Engineer Performs the EGNOS services evolution related tasks under the Service Evolution Manager coordination.The Service Evolution Engineer is responsible for:

Performing EGNOS services evolution related tasks

• EGNOS Services related documents/publications production, namely:
• Support to the Evolution Expert in the Service Definition Documents (SDDs);
• Service roadmaps, service notices, contingency notifications to ANSPs and related procedures definition/update;
• Preparation of service declarations to users;
• EGNOS V2 Service Engineering Board related actions implementation & follow-up
• EGNOS contingencies communications implementation as per ESSP Contingency Communication Manual.

Technical support in the EGNOS services evolution activities:

• Improvement of procedures and processes of the Service Evolution area;
• Improvement of visualization of the technical contents of the EGNOS documentation;
• Support to the introduction of EGNOS new services or service levels;

Profile

Generic Skills

• Good capacity of analysis and synthesis
• Team player spirit
• Good level of English (B2-B1) – CEFRL
• Spanish (desirable)
• Ability to assume responsibilities
• Proactiveness/ initiative

Specific Skills

• Project management
• Service Development oriented
• Relevant knowledge of EGNOS, GALILEO and GNSS in General.

Job Requirements

• Available for regular travel, especially in Europe
• Minimum 3 years of experience in satellite navigation (GNSS) and 2 years of experience in a field relevant to EGNOS Services and Applications.
• Engineering degree or equivalent Experience in projects in an international context (European)