Technical Manager – GNSS & PNT Receiver Technologies

Qascom is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Technical Manager to lead the technical definition, development, validation, and industrialization of next-generation GNSS/PNT receiver technologies for both space and professional drone applications.

The successful candidate will provide technical leadershipand coordinate multidisciplinary projects focused on: Resilient GNSS space receivers for Earth Observation and LEO missions. High-accuracy and anti-jam/anti-spoof PNT solutions.

Professional GNSS receivers for autonomous drones and robotics. Advanced receiver architectures integrating cybersecurity, signal authentication, AI-assisted resilience, sensor fusion, and navigation integrity. The role combines system engineering, technical leadership, project coordination, roadmap definition, customer interaction, and support to business development activities.

What you will do: Define system architectures and technical roadmaps for GNSS/PNT products; Lead technical activities from concept definition to qualification and productization; Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and ensure alignment across development activities; Define system requirements, interfaces, KPIs, and verification and validation approaches; Lead technical reviews, including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, BDR, and Final Reviews; Manage technical risks and define mitigation plans; Interface with customers, institutional agencies and industrial partners; Support proposal preparation and business development activities; Support product industrialization and lifecycle management. Required qualifications, experiences and

skills

Master's degree in Telecommunications, Aerospace, Electronic, or Computer Engineering; a PhD is considered a plus; Experience leading complex engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams; Strong background in GNSS/PNT systems engineering; Experience in the space, aerospace, defence or autonomous navigation sectors; Knowledge of GNSS/PNT receiver architectures; Knowledge of anti-jamming and anti-spoofing technologies; Strong understanding of System Engineering and Technical Management principles; Advanced professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Desired qualifications, experience and skills 6+ years of relevant industry experience; Experience leading technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, Final Reviews); Experience with product qualification and industrialization activities; Experience defining technology roadmaps and product strategies; Experience with Sensor Fusion and AI-assisted Navigation solutions; Knowledge of Galileo OSNMA, HAS and SAS services; Familiarity with SDR and RF receiver architectures; Knowledge of cybersecurity applied to critical systems; Experience with spaceborne GNSS receiver technologies and Precise Orbit Determination; Programming experience in C/C++, Python and/or MATLAB.

Job Information Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent Employment Experience Level : Middle to Senior/Expert Salary Range : €45,000 - €70,000 total gross annual salary, depending on experience and qualifications. Qascom is committed to supporting your career development.

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