PhD (d/f/m) on joint communication and sensing for aeronautical applications (m/w/d)

Job Description:
In order to support the Communication Technologies, Airbus Defence & Space is looking for a
PhD on joint communication and sensing for aeronautical applications (d/f/m)
Are you looking for a PhD Thesis position and want to get to know the work of a Scientist at Airbus Central Research and Technology? Then apply now! We at Airbus Central Research & Technology work on cutting edge technologies for future airborne and spaceborne systems. Our objective is to provide novel functionalities while simultaneously reducing the environmental footprint of Airbus products and services. You will become part of a research team whose work focuses on the development of wireless communication and sensing systems and their potential applications in the field of aviation. Your impact will be advanced research and development of novel signal processing and data fusion algorithms for aeronautical joint communication and sensing applications.

• Location: Ottobrunn
  
• Start: As soon as possible
  
• Duration: 3 years
  

Your benefits

• Work-life balance with a 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 will be 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

• Understanding existing and defining novel use cases for joint communication and sensing technology in aviation
  
• Research in related signal processing and data fusion methodologies
  
• Leveraging existing as well as defining new signal processing algorithms supporting the use cases
  
• Working on state of the art radio frontends suitable for joint communication and sensing
  
• Performing hands-on implementations and conceptual work equally
  

Desired skills and qualifications

• You have a master degree in computer science or electrical engineering
  
• Profound experiences in the field radio communications or sensing
  
• Good mathematical skills to analyze and understand complex algorithms
  
• Advanced skills on Python, C and Matlab
  
• Knowledge on the Xilinx Design Methodology and experiences with Verilog/VHDL are a plus
  
• You like working in an agile and dynamic environment, with a high degree of self-motivation
  

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.
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Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Employment Type:
PHD, Research
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Experience Level:
Student
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