Master Thesis (d/f/m) - NTN Positioning Receivers

About us

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Job description

In order to support the Future Navigation Programs department, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Master student (d/f/m) in the field of NTN Positioning Receivers

You are looking for a Master Thesis and want to get to know the work of a job title? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the Future Navigation Programs department as a Master Thesis student (d/f/m)!

• Location: _Taufkirchen / Ottobrunn_

• Start: _As soon as possible_

• Duration: _6 months_

Your location

Our site is just a stone's throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and work-life balance with an 35-hour week (flexitime).

• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.

• Work with modern/diversified technologies.

• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Research on positioning receivers for next-generation 5G/6G non-terrestrial networks (NTN).

• Development of advanced signal processing algorithms for NTN positioning using Python and C++.

• Experiments using software-defined radio (SDR) on existing 5G/6G NTN demonstrators and satellites.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Enrolled full-time student (d/f/m) in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunication Engineering, Navigation or similar field of study.

• You have a solid understanding of the principles of navigation receivers, a strong interest in signal processing and navigation, and a basic knowledge of 5G non-terrestrial networks (NTN).

• You are familiar with software-defined radio and have experience with signal processing of field recordings for 5G physical-layer processing.

• You are comfortable in programming languages for developing algorithms and techniques (Python/C++) targeting real-time operations.

• You are fluent in English.

• You are a good team player, have excellent communication skills, and are able to work independently.

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.

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