Ph.D. student within Wireless communications, sensing and powering for on-board avionics

Job description

Ph.D. student within Wireless communications, sensing and powering for on-board avionics

Airbus Group Corporate Functions Munich

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe’s number one space enterprise and the world’s second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

Are you looking for a Ph. D. job position? Would you like to discover the work within wireless communication? Then apply now! We look forward to you joining us at Airbus Group Corporate Functions Munich.

Location: Munich
Start: October /November
Duration: 3years

You will write your Ph. D. thesis within Wireless communications, sensing and powering in aerospace environments.

Desired profile

Tasks & accountabilities

Your exciting topic:

·  Creation of architectures and concepts for network operations in aerospace
·  Implementation of HW/SW demonstrators
·  Conduction of simulations and measurement campaigns
·  Documentation of results and scientific publishing
·  Investigation into integration of wireless communications, sensing and powering on board of aircraft and spacecraft
·  Creation of architectures, concepts and layout planning for integrated operations
·  Implementation of HW/SW demonstrators
·  Conduction of simulations and measurement campaigns
·  Documentation of results and scientific publishing

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Required skills

You offer:

·  Completed studies (m/f) within Electrical Engineering, Engineering Avionics, Informatics, Engineering Communications or similar field of study
·  Knowledge of wireless networks and protocols
·  Knowledge of radar-type systems
·  Skills in programming languages (embedded systems, C++, Java, MATLAB, …)
·  Skills in mathematical optimisation advantageous (AMPL, Gurobi, C, …)
·  English: fluent
·  German: would be an advantage

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