EDGX is a fast-growing Belgian space tech startup revolutionising the industry with intelligent, adaptive spacecraft. In the past year, we’ve expanded from 3 to 9 team members and won the imec.istart "Next Unicorn 2024" award. This year, we’re also preparing for our first rocket launch —a huge milestone!
Our vision is clear: satellites that react in real time and deliver ultra-fast global connectivity powered by onboard AI. Our Data Processing Unit (DPU) is paving the way for this future. With support from Imec.istart, ESA, and the European Commission, we’re making it happen.
We’re looking for passionate people to join our team and help bring our vision to life. Are you ready to make an impact in space tech? We want to hear from you!
We seek a Satellite Communications Engineer to advance satellite-based 5G systems with expertise in RF design and AI-driven synthetic data.
What you’ll be doing
What you’ll be bringing
Must haves:
Master’s degree in electronics engineering or equivalent through experience.
Experience with standard lab tools for FPGA validation.
FPGA design expertise.
Good communication skills, as you will be working closely with other team members.
Attention to detailed documentation.
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal. Dutch skills are a plus.
Nice to haves:
Ability to work with MATLAB for wireless communication simulations.
Experience with open-source frameworks such as GNU Radio.
Familiarity with Open Air Interface.
Knowledge of 3GPP standardization and related technologies.
A first experience in script programming in Python, C++, or other languages.
What’s in it for you
Joining EDGX means becoming part of an exciting journey to revolutionise the space industry. Here's what you can expect:
Dynamic Work Environment: You'll be part of a vibrant, young-minded team that's passionate about pioneering advancements in the space industry. Our office is a place where creativity thrives, and ideas are shared freely.
Professional Growth: We support continuous learning and development, offering opportunities for you to grow and become an expert in your field. Regularly meet with proven experts.
Networking Opportunities: You'll have the chance to build connections with international partners like IMEC, ESA, the European Commission, ArianeGroup, and others.
Career Advancement: As an early team member in a growing start-up, you have the potential to evolve into new roles as the company expands.
And of course, a range of benefits that will keep you satisfied and supported:
Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package with additional benefits tailored to your needs, including extra-legal benefits and the possibility of a company car.
Flexible Work Arrangement: Enjoy a hybrid work model with one day per week working from home for a balanced work-life experience.
Monthly Wacky Fridays: Each month, we aim to organise something new for the whole team, such as dinners, team-building games and more.
We're a small start-up located in Belgium that envisions a future where intelligent space systems bring huge economical and societal benefits to humanity. Our mission is to transform the space industry by making spacecrafts much more intelligent than ever before.