[What the role is]

[What you will be working on]

Satellite Network

Assist with review of IMDA’s satellite regulatory framework with particular focus on low-earth orbit satellite technology – be responsible in the liaison and coordination of Singapore’s satellite networks, including foreign regulators, and our roles at International Telecommunications Union (ITU). Specifically, your roles and responsibilities include to:

• Administer and review of Singapore’s satellite regulatory framework
• Liaison with other key Ministries and government agencies in embracing new space economy, especially in the emergence of non-geostationary satellite network and systems
• Work in a team to participate in ITU activities for satellite networks, particularly in the satellite operational matters by Singapore

Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) for 5G and Future Networks

With an increasing interest from the satellite communication industry for NTN – focusing on  satellite and terrestrial integration and network infrastructure, as well as for 5G/6G communications. The work focus would require:

• Study, review, and architect the emergent capabilities of NTN that can help expand the reach of 5G technology in the realization of new use cases, leading into 5G Advanced/6G systems
• Assess deployment options, and the integration architecture with the Geo-/Meo-/Leo-stationary satellites, as well as possible co-existence with terrestrial networks involving spectrum usage

Other Core Responsibilities

As part of a dynamic team in managing spectrum resource in the division, you are also required to study the regulatory landscape pertinent for satellite networks, both in space and ground segments, and develop acute know-how of radio frequency interoperability/interference and safety-related matters.

[What we are looking for]

• Background in electrical and electronics engineering, preferably with major in info-communications technologies and/or telecommunications.
• Minimum 2 years of working experience, preferably in satellite communications area.
• Good knowledge of ITU Radio Regulation is an advantage.
• Proven track record in assuming overall responsibilities and excellent facilitation skills, with very strong follow through abilities when leading work assignments, driving team to resolutions and delivery.
• A good team player whom enjoys the intellectual stimulation of collaborating with colleagues and industry counterparts both locally and at international arena.
• Good presentation, written and communication skills.
• Works well in multicultural workplace.
• Position will commensurate with experience.
• Only short-listed candidates will be notified.