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At Vodafone, we’re not just shaping the future of connectivity for our customers – we’re shaping the future for everyone who joins our team. When you work with us, you’re part of a global mission to connect people, solve complex challenges, and create a sustainable and more inclusive world. If you want to grow your career whilst finding the perfect balance between work and life, Vodafone offers the opportunities to help you belong and make a real impact.
What you’ll do
As an engineer in the Vodafone Group's R&D team you will be responsible for simulating, emulating, and trialling the latest in advanced communication technologies related to satellite engineering and 6G.
You will also help with future demand forecasting, regulatory compliance and keeping on top of the latest developments in the non-terrestrial networks industry.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Carry out complex simulations and emulations for satellite communications
2. RF propagation modelling
3. Write technical reports for management
4. Keep on top of latest trend in non-terrestrial networks (GEO, MEO, LEO & HAPS/Drones)
5. Capacity demand modelling
6. Write and carry out in depth technical test plans/ PoC’s
Who you are
We are looking for a highly driven individual who can adapt and learn new skills quickly with strong skills in research and simulation tools specifically related to RF propagation and satellite communications.
Key knowledge/qualifications:
7. Degree in Engineering or similar subject
8. Expert in simulation software MATLAB (including the satellite toolbox), Python etc.
9. High level of knowledge in RF propagation modelling
10. In depth knowledge around satellite communications
11. Strong knowledge of satellite orbits/constellations and HAPS/Drones
12. Good technical understanding of how telecommunication network architecture works
13. Ability to write technical reports and test plans
14. Knowledge around regulatory aspects of telecommunications
What's in it for you
Who we are
You may have already heard of Vodafone - We're a leading Telecommunications company in Europe and Africa. But what you might not know is that we are continuously investing in new technologies to improve the lives of millions of customers, businesses and people around the world, creating a better future for everyone.
As part of our global family, whether that's Vodafone, Vodacom or _VOIS, you'll feel a sense of pride and purpose as you contribute to our culture of innovation. We pursue equality of opportunity and inclusion for all candidates through our employment policies and practices. We recognise and celebrate the importance of diversity and inclusivity in our workspace and we do not tolerate any form of discrimination especially related to but not limited to race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, religion, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, social origin, cultural background, social, or marital status.
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