Capgemini Engineering · 1 day ago
Digital Payload Architect
Newbury, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCapgemini Engineering is a global leader in engineering services, seeking a Digital Payload Architect to focus on RF and payload system performance analysis. The role involves analyzing payload system architecture, supporting test campaigns, and utilizing modeling tools to provide technical insights for satellite projects.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyInnovation ManagementMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Analysis of payload system architecture and end to end telecom systems, performing performance trade-offs at equipment level and at payload level, complete with preparation of analysis, review and compilation of written reports and presentations for our customers
Support the payload test campaigns and the analysis of test results, working hand-in-hand with the Assembly, Integration and Test operations team (working in clean room environment)
Extensive use of modelling tools such as Matlab and Python for in-house developed analysis modelling, Keysight and Microsoft Office and Gsuite for presentation of technical information to the customer and customer reviews
Learn cutting edge satellite and payload technologies, telecommunication satellite missions, and key performance parameters—such as G/T and EIRP—to support ongoing and future satellite projects, proposals, and studies
Qualification
Required
Educated to a degree level or equivalent within Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications or Communications, Satellite Systems Engineering, Mathematics or Physics
Work in a collaborative team environment, focused on driving future innovation
Ability to be self-aware and a wish to be in the driving seat of your development
Experience with modelling software used for end-to-end RF communication chains, e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, SystemVue, etc
Proficiency with Programming languages (e.g. Python, MATLAB, Octave, Visual Basic)
Solid theoretical background on digital communications and proven ability to apply the theory to solve practical problems, perhaps through university modules
All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting
This is an onsite role requiring 5 days/week in the Portsmouth office
Preferred
Specific experience, understanding or interest in Systems Engineering, Microwave / RF Engineering or other wireless technology
RF equipment, equipment performances, test equipment and test techniques
RF Systems, Antenna Systems, Satellite Communication Systems and Software Defined Radio / Digital Signal Processing
RF communication signal design techniques (e.g. modulation, encoding, filtering)
Benefits
Well-being hub and different wellbeing initiatives
Possibility to work up to 45 days per year from abroad.
Open access to digital learning platforms
Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemin.
Company
Capgemini Engineering
Capgemini Engineering is a global innovation and engineering consulting firm.
Founded in 1982Paris, Ile-de-France, FRA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4M2019-06-24Acquired
2006-09-19Post Ipo Equity· $4M
1990-01-05IPO
Leadership Team
Joao Neiva
Automotive Mobility Experience Offer Leader
Pascal Brier
Group EVP Strategy, Technology & Inovation
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