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Nov. 2006 to Present
European Space Agency (ESA-ESTEC)
Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Communication Systems Engineer.
- Analysis of end-to-end performance and verification of communication system designs within Hylas project.
- Technical support to study the feasibility of a satellite based Automatic Identification System.
Jul. 2006 to Oct. 2006
Indra Sistemas Madrid, Spain
Project Engineer.
- International Air Traffic Management programs.
- Interaction with external parities (customer, clients…)
Jan. 2006 to Jun. 2006
Information and Telecommunication Technology Center (University of Kansas)
Lawrence KS, U. S. A.
Graduate Research Assistant.
- Impact of power constrains in user mobile devices for W-CDMA based satellite networks.
Sept. 2005 to Dec. 2005
ACORDE (University of Cantabria)
Santander, Spain
Research Fellow.
- Study and design of a Chirp Spread Spectrum based digital communication system.
- Participant of a team-effort in Pulsers project (FP6) implementing the synchronization stage of an ultra-wideband wireless receiver.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Sept. 2000 to Sept. 2005
University of Cantabria Santander, Spain
Studies: MSc in Telecommunications Engineering.
- MSc Thesis: Chirp Spread Spectrum based Digital Com. Systems. (Honours).
- Emphasis in wireless communications, systems and technologies.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
- Spanish: mother tongue
- English: fluent, First Certificate in English by University of Cambridge, Several experiences abroad.
- French: very beginner
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Knowledge of DVB-S2, DVB-RCS, IEEE 802.11 (WiFi), IEEE 802.15.4 (WPAN), ultra-wideband, TCP/IP and other communication standards and protocols.
- Familiarity with Ku/Ka-band RF technologies, multi-spot beam satellites, Adaptive Coding and Modulation, Generic Stream Encapsulation Protocol and W-CDMA by satellite.
- Primary Surveillance and Monopulse Secondary Surveillance Radars.
- Hands-on experience with Texas Instruments DSP Processor TMS320C5510.
COMPUTER SKILLS
- Operating systems: Windows, Linux, Mac.
- Applications: MS Project, MS Office, Acrobat, Latex, Lotus Notes, Internet…
- Programming languages: C/C++, XML, Lisp, Assembler.
- System simulation tools: MatLab, Advanced Designed System (ADS), LiveSat, Radio
- Resource Management tools, Texas Instruments Code Composer Studio and others.
SEMINARS AND COURSES
- Introduction to Spacecraft Systems Engineering. University of Southampton. Noordwijk (The Netherlands). March 2007.
- Future Technologies in Telecommunications. University Carlos III. Madrid (Spain). 2004.
- UMTS: Deployment and evolution. University of Cantabria. Santander (Spain). 2004.
- MatLab and Simulink. University of Cantabria. Santander (Spain). 2001.
PERSONAL SKILLS
- Team player.
- Well organised.
- Ability to work on my own initiative.
- Interest in working in a multicultural environment.
OTHERS
- Willingness to travel and eagerness to gain international experience.
- Interested in photography, reading, hiking and others.
- Handball referee for eight years.
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