GNSS Engineer

Xona is the navigational intelligence company bringing real-time, centimeter-level certainty to any device, anywhere on Earth.With Pulsar – the world’s most advanced PNT satellite infrastructure in Low Earth Orbit – Xona will offer a future-proof, backwards-compatible global positioning system optimized for absolute precision, superior power, and robust protection.We are seeking a

GNSS Test Engineer

to join our team. As a member of this team, you will collaborate with our navigation and software engineers in the support of the development and certification of next generation LEO GNSS downstream applications. You will support end-user navigation performance tests and analyses with Xona LEO-based signals. You will work closely with the product team and the business team as well as interfacing with external customers and partners.

Desired Qualifications

• Understanding and interpretation of GNSS Interface Control Documents (ICD) and data/file formats such as RINEX, sp3, NMEA.
• Experience with LEO satellite signals in navigation.
• Experience with novel GNSS simulator and receiver qualification.
• Experience in modelling jamming, interference, multipath environments.
• Experience with SDRs and GNU Radio.
• Experience with GNSS SDR.
• Experience with Python, C++, Matlab.
• Experience with Git and the Git workflow.
  

Requirements

• Minimum of BS / BEng in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Geomatics, Aerospace, or related field and/or 2 years’ experience.
• Knowledge of RF testing and RF system-level test methods and verification plans.
• Familiarity with hardware simulation, lab testing, hardware-in-the-loop testing, data processing, and field testing.
  

To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a

U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. Green Card holder), or other protected individual

as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.