Job Description:

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

Master Thesis (d/f/m) on 5G/6G Non-Terrestrial Networks Positioning 

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 department on Future Navigation Programs as a Masterand (d/f/m)!

Location: Ottobrunn
Start: as soon as possible
Duration: 6 months

You will join the department on Future Navigation Programs at Airbus Defence and Space. The department is pioneering navigation systems and technologies to enable accurate, reliable and resilient Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT). 
You will acquire an in-depth insight into PNT concepts and solutions within 5G/6G non-terrestrial networks (NTN), in order to exploit first-of-a-kind navigation demonstrators for the exploration of prototype NTN positioning solutions from concept to experimentation.
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.

At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.

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

Your tasks and responsibilities

Research on navigation concepts and algorithms 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.

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/or navigation, and a basic knowledge of 5G networks.

You are familiar with software-defined radio and have experience with signal processing of field recordings.

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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Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Final-year Thesis

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Experience Level:

Student

Job Family:

Support to Management <JF-FA-ES>

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