Research Engineer (Communications and Network)
Date: 8 Apr 2024
Location: COLLEGE OF DESIGN & ENG, Kent Ridge Campus, SG
Company: National University of Singapore
Job Description
Satellite Technology And Research Centre (STAR) is a world-class centre for advanced distributed satellite systems using multiple satellites flying in formation, constellation, or swarm. STAR has developed multiple satellites to be launched in 2024 for formation flying and maritime navigation.
STAR has established several state-of-the-art facilities one of which is the autonomous operation of ground operations using its newly setup ground station. After launch, the ground station is pivotal to establish communication with the satellites for retrieving telemetry status, tasking, and executing missions. The role will expose candidates to:
Participate in real-time satellite operations.
Research & Innovate autonomous solutions for seamless ground operations.
Exploit and address vulnerabilities in network systems, while ensuring a robust ground infrastructure
Qualifications
What we look for
• Bachelor's/master’s degree in engineering from a reputable university
• Comprehensive knowledge of using development tools (analyzers and oscilloscopes) and software IDEs
• Basic understanding of satellite communication systems and wireless networks
• Team-oriented individual with good inter-personal skills
• Fluent verbal and written communications skills
• Interest in spacecraft engineering and inquisitiveness to learn new things
• Open to Fixed Term Contracts
Benefits
• Participate in the development of satellite projects at a world‐class research facility
• Be involved in a multi‐disciplinary program, conducting research/engineering work from concept to space qualification.
• Exposure to spacecraft design and testing based on NASA/ESA standards.
• Opportunity to pursue a Master’s/PhD degree concurrently part-time
• Opportunity for external training in relevant skillsets
Please contact star@nus.edu.sg for further information
More Information
Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: College of Design and Engineering
Department : Electrical and Computer Engineering
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID : 24363