Jobs at Six Senses

Qualification

• Ndip/Dip in Electronic Engineering or equivalent with 10 years post qualification experience; OR
• BTech in Electronic Engineering or equivalent with 6 years post qualification experience

Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in component level fault finding analogue and digital electronics
• Demonstrated experience in component level repairing of analogue and digital electronics
• Experience in maintaining and repair of obsolete equipment
• Experience in high technology work sector
• Experience in working in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Low voltage «1000V electrical systems experience
• Analyse and resolve problems on SALT equipment and subsystems.
• Develop, coordinate, and perform routine and preventative maintenance processes and procedures on electronic, electrical and electro-optical subsystems.
• Fault-find and repair of obsolete electronic systems and subsystems.
• Ensure configuration control of subsystems documentation.
• Subsystem performance analysis and reporting

Knowledge:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Proficient in MS Office, or similar applications (Word, Excel)

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Qualification:

• S3/S4 Electronic Engineering qualification with good academic results specialising in telecommunications.
• Final year of studies and in search of P1 and P2 in-service training to complete the qualification.
• Satellite technology coursework.

Experience / Knowledge:

• Understanding of microwave principles, applications, and telecommunications.
• Proficient in the English language and good communication skills.
• Computer skills.
• We are in a remote area with no access to public transport, applicants need to have a valid driver’s license and reliable transport to and from work.

Key learning areas will include, but are not limited to:

• Operate, maintain, and monitor antenna systems, Radio Frequency (RF), electronic, telecommunications, and computer hardware or software systems and equipment associated with satellite ground station operations.
• Participate in rendering specialised Tracking, Telemetry & Command (TT&C) launch support services to SLVs (Satellite launch vehicles), Transfer-Orbit Support (TOS), Launch and Early-Orbit Phase (LEOP), Emergency, In-Orbit Test (IOT) services, routine life-cycle support operations, etc.

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Qualification:

• PhD (Eng) + 5 years; or MEng/MSc (Eng) + 7 years; or BEng/BSc (Eng) + 9 years, practical experience in the full software development life cycle in a scientific, engineering, instrumentation, or industrial environment.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) or similar

Experience:

• 5 Years management experience including team leading, task management, performance management, skills development and training and budgeting.
• Experience in project management methodologies and tools.
• Experience in networked applications development.
• Experience in NI LabVIEW development.
• Proficient in MS Windows OS development environment.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)

Knowledge:

• Solid understanding of software version control
• A good understanding of basic analogue and digital electronics
• Proven troubleshooting experience

DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience working in DevOps environments.
• Scrum Master experience.
• Experience in software development and integration for PLCs, Embedded controllers, and/ or RTOS
• Certified LabVIEW Architect (CLA)
• Exposure to Linux OS
• Experience with database design and/or queries (preferably MySQL)
• C++ development
• PLC Development (Ladder, Step-7)
• Has a key interest in astronomy.