Space Applications Expert, Satellite Navigation & Connectivity

About the role

We are seeking a highly qualified Non‑Key Expert to support activities related to satellite navigation, GNSS and augmentation systems, satellite connectivity and the development and uptake of space‑based applications across Africa.

Key responsibilities

• Support activities related to satellite navigation, GNSS and augmentation systems.
• Support satellite connectivity and the development and uptake of space‑based applications across Africa.

Required profile

• University degree at Master’s level in engineering, telecommunications, aeronautics, geomatics or a related field.
• Excellent command of English; working knowledge of French and/or Portuguese is an asset.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in satellite navigation, telecommunications, satellite connectivity or related applications.
• At least 4 years of experience working on satellite‑navigation or connectivity applications, including GNSS, SBAS, aviation or maritime applications and/or satellite broadband.
• Working knowledge of Galileo, EGNOS, IRIS² and relevant African navigation and augmentation initiatives is an asset.

Required skills

• Satellite navigation
• GNSS
• SBAS
• Galileo
• EGNOS
• IRIS²
• Satellite broadband