AKKA ranks as the European leader in engineering consulting and R&D services in the mobility sector. As an innovation accelerator for its clients, AKKA supports leading industry players in the automotive, telco&media, industrial, aerospace, rail and life-sciences sectors throughout the life cycle of their products with cutting edge digital technologies (AI, ADAS, IoT, Big Data, robotics, embedded computing, machine learning, etc.).

With a view to strengthening our team, we are looking for:

RF Engineer - Space

The candidate will support the consolidation of the RF interfaces of a space system, namely S-Band, C-Band and Ka-Band interfaces. The activity will be placed in Netherlands.

Activities:

• To provide a support for the consolidation of the RF interfaces of the System,
• To contribute to the maintenance of the S-Band, C-Band and Ka-Band link budgets
• To contribute to the consolidation of the Interface Control Document of the System, namely S-Band, C-Band and Ka-Band
• To contribute to the definition of the validation strategy for these RF interfaces

The ideal candidate has a Master’s Degree in Telecommunication Engineering, and at least 3 years of experience in RF  Engineering. Good listener and communicator, convincing and pro-active, autonomous personality who can manage his/her own priorities, team player, good with initiative and motivation. Geographical mobility and knowledge of the English language are also required.

Requirements

The candidate presents the following characteristics:

•  Fluency in Italian and English (both written and spoken).
•  Expertise in RF
•  Experience with S-Band, C- Band and Ka-band
•  Experience in link budget calculator
•  Knowledge of ECSS Standards

Job Offer

Permanent contract

Location

The Netherlands

Founded 1984, AKKA has a strong entrepreneurial culture and is pursuing fast-paced growth and international development in line with its strategic plan CLEAR 2022. The Group continues to recruit at a steady pace to support its strong business growth. As of 31 December 2019, the Group had 20,930 employees (15,500 at the end of 2017). Driven by its expertise in future mobility, digital and industry 4.0 technologies, the Group’s 2019 revenue rose by 20% to €1,505.3 million and has surpassed the €1.8B cap.