Space Applications Expert, Satellite Navigation & Connectivity

About the role

NTU International is seeking a highly qualified Non‑Key Expert to support activities related to satellite navigation, GNSS and augmentation systems, satellite connectivity, and the development and uptake of space‑based applications across Africa as part of the AESPP Boost programme.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in engineering, telecommunications, aeronautics, geomatics or a related field.
• Excellent command of English.
• Working knowledge of French and/or Portuguese (considered an asset).
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in satellite navigation, telecommunications, satellite connectivity or related applications.
• At least 4 years of experience with satellite‑navigation or connectivity applications, including GNSS, SBAS, aviation or maritime use cases, or satellite broadband.
• Familiarity with Galileo, EGNOS, IRIS² and African navigation/augmentation initiatives (asset).

Required skills

• Satellite navigation and GNSS
• SBAS (Satellite‑Based Augmentation Systems)
• Galileo and EGNOS
• IRIS²
• Satellite broadband
• Aviation and maritime applications of navigation
• Telecommunications systems related to satellite connectivity