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. Multi-frequency, multi-constellation GNSS technologies. 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 Location : Bassano del Grappa (VI) | Hybrid Working Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent Employment Collective Labour Agreement : CCNL Metalmeccanico Experience Level : Middle to Senior/Expert Salary Range : €45,000 - €70,000 total gross annual salary, depending on experience and qualifications. Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Qascom is committed to supporting your career development.
Professional GNSS receivers for autonomous drones and robotics. Multi-frequency, multi-constellation GNSS technologies. 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 Location : Bassano del Grappa (VI) | Hybrid Working Contract Type : Full-time, Permanent Employment Collective Labour Agreement : CCNL Metalmeccanico Experience Level : Middle to Senior/Expert Salary Range : €45,000 - €70,000 total gross annual salary, depending on experience and qualifications. Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Qascom is committed to supporting your career development.