Vacancy Name Senior GNSS Systems Engineer
Location City
Location Region
Location Country
Role also available in Espoo, Finland; Tampere, Finland
About u-blox u-blox (SIX:UBXN) is a global technology leader in positioning and wireless communication in automotive, industrial, and consumer markets. Their smart and reliable solutions, services and products let people, vehicles, and machines determine their precise position and communicate wirelessly over cellular and short range networks. With a broad portfolio of chips, modules, and secure data services and connectivity, u blox is uniquely positioned to empower its customers to develop innovative and reliable solutions for the Internet of Things, quickly and cost effectively. With headquarters in Thalwil, Switzerland, the company is globally present with offices in Europe, Asia, and the USA. (www.u-blox.com )
Job Description Looking for Clever Heads! Senior GNSS Systems Engineer As a Senior GNSS Systems Engineer at u-blox you are responsible for the heart of u-blox’s cutting edge positioning devices. With your experience and in-depth knowledge in the domain of GNSS navigation and in system engineering you are the expert for discovering and managing the technical specification of the positioning functionality. You are familiar with navigation, technical design and requirements documentation. Capitalizing on your profound skills in software engineering and system engineering, you efficiently mentor a team of motivated engineers to discover and refine the technical specification of the navigation firmware of an embedded GNSS real-time system. You feel responsible for testability, documentation, quality control and maintenance of the specification and you coordinate the support to our stakeholders in assessing and capturing requirements. You also contribute to the design and implementation of the firmware. You are able to lead the draft of new technical concepts, evaluate their feasibility and derive specifications. As a part of our international multi-site team of specialized software developers you contribute to the next generation of u-blox’s innovative and competitive positioning systems. The position is based in Thalwil.Responsibilites Leadership in the technical discipline of system engineering Manage stakeholders such as internal development peers and customer contacts, as well as network with the relevant field in the industry Design, implementation and testing of the GNSS firmware Lead the capturing of requirements and technical specification Quality control and error analysis Your Skills and Experience MS in software engineering, or system engineering Experience in agile development Sound standing knowledge and years of experience in GNSS technology and related technologies Navigation algorithms Computer science algorithms and data structures Profound scientific and engineering skills Problem solving Requirements and systems engineering Verification and validation Data analysis and statistics Knowledge in the following areas is a plus: Embedded software development Digital signal processing and satellite communications Programming languages and tools: C, C++, Perl, Python Git, Subversion or other version control software Eclipse, MS Visual Studio Code or similar development environment Ability to work as a member of bigger projects. Flexible team player. Good communication skills (oral and in writing) in English and corresponding local language Swiss national or EU national with international experience back-ground We offer a challenging position within an international work environment. You will be working with a young team in an exciting technology. Our employment conditions are attractive with above average social benefits. What are your perks? A multicultural and international company with over 50 different nationalities Project-based activities working with colleagues distributed across the globe A start-up and innovation mindset while in the process of scaling-up processes and efficiencies Learn more about u-blox and its mission by watching this video We see diversity as a strength and promote a culture of inclusion among our employees. Our varied backgrounds, ideas and experiences are critical to our success. We strive to become a strong learning organization and are committed to provide our employees with equal opportunities regardless of differences such as gender, race, ethnicity, generations, belief.
Applications Close Date
Contact Are you interested in this challenging position within an international work environment in a successful company? Apply now! You will be working with a motivated team in an exciting technology.
