WORK EXPERIENCE
GMV AEROSPACE & DEFENCE S.A. Madrid (2008-Present)
Advanced Systems Division, GNSS Business Unit.
• EEGS Project Manager (EGNOS Extension to Eastern Europe).
Feasibility studies and demonstrations for the GSA to address the extension of the EGNOS coverage area to Eastern Europe and to prove the feasibility of the interoperability between EGNOS and SDCM SBAS systems.
• EDAS Project Manager (EGNOS Data Access Service).
Coordination and expert support to AENA for the establishment of the single point of access for the data collected and generated by the EGNOS infrastructure which is composed of ground stations distributed over Europe and North Africa.
• Technical Manager and R+D+i Engineer in magicSBAS.
magicSBAS is the R+D+i key project within the GNSS Bussiness Unit. It is a real-ime/postprocessing testbed that collects observation and navigation data from a regional network of reference GNSS stations, computes satellite orbits and clocks, ionospheric and integrity information to compute the SBAS message that will be broadcasted to the final user via SISNET or a GEO satellite.
• GNSS Course Trainer.
Preparation and lecturing theoretical and practical GNSS and GMV testbed tool courses to PANSA (Polish Air Navigation Service Provider), SANSA (South African Space Agency) and EC (European Comission).
• Consultant, Support and Development Engineer.
Consultancy and participation within SATSA (SBAS Awareness and Training for South Africa), SACCSA (Sistema de Aumentación para el Caribe, Centro y Sudamérica), EEGS2, EDAS2 and some other projects within the “Testbeds and Emulators” area such as SPEED, magicGEMINI, eclayr, TERESA and ATP/AIV.
Centro Tecnológico de Componentes Santander (2006-2007)
Automation and Antennas Division.
• R+D+i Engineer within the project:
“Development of a Real-Time accurate attitude calculation system, using general-purpose GPS receivers”, handed in as Final Background Project and graded with Special Distinction.
• Research within the “Automation and Antennas” group for high-speed rail projects.
EDUCATION
MASTER IN SPACE TECHNOLOGY Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (2011)
Its main objetive is the training in space systems and technologies to be able to manage space projects related not only to the design of the space segment (satellite) but also to the ground segment, the analysis, management and operations of the mission and the development and operation of applications for the payload.
MSc. IN TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING Universidad de Cantabria (2001-2007)
Its main objective is the training in the teorethical basis and in the own technologies of Telecommunications
Engineering to be able to design, manage and mantain any component or system covered by the Information Technology and Communications.
COMPLEMENTARY EDUCATION
• GNSS Propagation Course. ESA (2012)
• Project Management and Project Manager Habilities Course. GMV (2011)
• Time Management and Team Building Course. GMV (2010)
• Introduction to Java Programming. GMV ETSIA (2010)
• Satellite Navigation Seminar ETSIA, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (2008)
• Software Engineering. GMV (2008)
• Introduction to GPS. GMV (2008)
• Matlab & Simulink. ETSIIT, Universidad de Cantabria (2003), GMV (2010)
• Computer Recycling. ETSIIT, Universidad de Cantabria (2004)
IT SKILLS
• Programming Languages: C, Java, Matlab, Assembly, HTML, VHDL, SQL, Lisp.
• Software Suites: Matlab, ECLIPSE, ADS, Microwave Office, Visual C++, Visual Studio, OrCAD Pspice, Xilinx ModelSim, Autocad, Microsoft SQL Server.
• Office Tools: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, FrontPage, Project, Visio.
• Operating Systems: MS-DOS, Windows NT/2000/XP/Vista/7, Linux, MacOS.
• Wide knowledge about Internet and Local Area Networks.
LANGUAGES
SPANISH: mother tongue.
ENGLISH: fluent in written and spoken English.
- English Course to get the CPE. Madrid (Present)
- English Course in London. United Kingdom (2007- 2008)
- English Term in Auckland. New Zealand (Summer 2000)
- English Course in Waterloo. Canada (July 1999)
- English Course in Dublin. Ireland (July 1998, July 1997)
FRENCH: intermediate level in written and spoken French.
PUBLICATIONS
• ION GNSS 2012, Nashville.
On the performance of dual-frequency multi-constellation SBAS: real data results with operational state-of-the-art SBAS prototype.
J. Simon, J. Ostolaza, J. Moran, M. Fernandez, J. Caro, A. Madrazo, GMV S.A.
• European Navigation Conference 2012, Gdansk.
EEGS: EGNOS Extension to Eastern Europe.
J. Ostolaza, A. Madrazo, GMV S.A., M. Krywanis, SRC, H. de With, GSA.
• ION GNSS 2011, Portland.
An efficient approach for the development and deployment of a multi-constellation augmentation system.
I. Alcantarilla, J. Caro, J. Ostolaza, GMV S.A.
• IAG 2009, Buenos Aires.
A South-American SBAS with NTRIP data.
I. Alcantarilla, J. Caro, A.Cezón, J. Ostolaza, GMV S.A., F. Azpilicueta, Universidad de La Plata.
• AAAG 2009, Mendoza.
A South-American SBAS with NTRIP data.
I. Alcantarilla, J. Caro, A.Cezón, J. Ostolaza, GMV S.A.
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