Leads large-scale optical submarine cable projects from proposal and route design through approvals, construction, testing, and handover, coordinating customers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
About this role
This project-lead role sits in NEC’s Aerospace business, within the Space Products organization and the group responsible for positioning systems. It supports development of the communications system carried by the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS, “Michibiki”). The team’s mission is to advance the mission payload—the system at the core of positioning—and has 27 members covering project promotion, system development, and equipment procurement.
The role begins as the communications-system design lead for QZSS positioning-system development. Its work centers on coordinating system integration and communications-system design, with involvement in system development, hardware development, RF communications-system design, equipment procurement, and test activities. The posting identifies project promotion and coordination across the development effort as part of the role.
Applicants must have at least seven years of practical experience in communications-system design.
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