AALTO HAPS
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey as a MNO Integration Engineer?
Welcome to AALTO, where we're blazing a trail to an extraordinary future! We're not just rewriting the rulebook; we're defining what is possible from the skies itself by propelling HAPS technology to stratospheric heights.
Imagine an aircraft soaring above 60,000 feet, powered by sunlight, and flying for months above traditional air traffic. That's us, AALTO, world leaders in High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) technology, with our 100% solar-electric, world-record-breaking Zephyr HAPS aircraft. But that's just the beginning! We're on the verge of becoming the global leader in HAPS Connectivity as a Service (CaaS), connecting diverse needs in the Mobile and Satellite Network Operator market. We connect the various demands of our customers, whether it's for rural connectivity, overlay capacity, disaster recovery, or new service provision. Plus, we're opening doors in revolutionizing Earth observation, tracking, and communications, while operating a carbon-neutral Zephyr HAPS fleet.
Come be a part of the thrilling adventure here at AALTO. It's not just about joining a team; it's about becoming a member of a diverse and passionate community of visionaries who are actively shaping the future and pushing boundaries into the stratosphere. Are you ready to rewrite history with us? At AALTO, we're not just building aircraft; we're crafting a future full of limitless possibilities.
Job Purpose:
We have created an exciting new role for an engineer focusing on integrating our direct to device payload with our Mobile Network Operators (MNO) customers.
The role will encompass the definition and implementation of plans tailored to the requirements of each MNO. Entailing: aircraft and ground system operation, payload configuration, end customer system interfacing, and integration with the maintenance system (under development). Once designed, testing and verification will be required both in UK and on site at the customer’s premise.
This role will act very much as an ambassador for the engineering team responding to and resolving customer concerns to deliver an end to end working system.
Responsibilities:
Define and develop the requirements for integrating Aalto’s direct to device payload to the customer’s infrastructure. In many cases this will be at the radio level but could also be to the customer’s EPC
Develop and run test plans to prove the integration to the satisfaction of the customer.
Liaise with key suppliers involved with the integration.
Prepare plans and estimates for each engagement.
Lead technical discussions with customers.
Feedback lesson learnt with a view to improving efficient and shortening cycle times.
Ensure timely and accurate maintenance and ownership of applicable records as may be required by the business, customers or regulators.
Define, monitor and implement KPI’s for system availability to meet customer demands.
Experience and Qualifications:
Previous experience of integrating eNode or similar radio equipment in an MNO environment or comparable industry.
Extensive experience of working in service delivery technology function with concrete deliverables as examples.
Confident developing complex technical architectures, design patterns and frameworks.
Ability to manage complex technical challenges with multiple interfaces.
Experience of technical problem solving.
Confident with radio frequency and EPC design patterns and 3GPP/ETSI 4g standards.
Ability to deliver on time, on quality and on cost.
Project management experience is desirable to ensure timescales and KPI’s are met.
Able to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders (senior management, customers, regulators, engineers, flight and ground crew) to ensure project delivery is achieved.
The role may involve worldwide travel as appropriate. Join us in this exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of direct-to-device technology integration!
In addition to salary, we offer:
Rewarding Excellence : Benefit from our short-term incentive plan that rewards your hard work and dedication.
Enjoy Your Time Off : Benefit from 25 days of holiday to relax and recharge.
Stay Healthy : We’ve got your health covered with private medical insurance, along with dental and optical cash back.
Secure Your Future : Take advantage of our personal pension plan to ensure a comfortable retirement.
Peace of Mind : Our income protection and life assurance schemes are there to support you when you need it most.
We Care About You : Our employee assistance programme is always available to provide the support you need.
Perks Galore : Enjoy a range of employee discounts via Perkbox, because you deserve a treat!
Go Green : Join our cycle to work scheme or take advantage of our car salary sacrifice scheme. It’s all about making your commute easier and more sustainable
At AALTO, we offer an exceptional work environment that values your well-being and rewards your dedication. As part of our team, you'll experience the freedom of flexible working that enable you to achieve a healthy work-life balance. We believe in recognizing your hard work and commitment, which is why we provide a fantastic bonus scheme that rewards your contributions. Additionally, we understand the importance of financial security and support your future with a competitive pension plan. When you join us, you become part of a workplace that not only encourages your professional growth but also cares about your personal fulfilment and financial stability.
AALTO HAPS Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status or pregnancy and maternity.
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