About Inmarsat
Inmarsat was formed in 1979 and has been at the forefront of global mobile satellite communications ever since. We are the leading provider of voice and high-speed data communications for users on land, at sea and in the air. Inmarsat plc. is a FTSE 250 company with a profitable track record and significant growth aspirations. We operate in over 80 countries with more than 40 offices worldwide. The next few years will see the exciting realisation of business opportunities on Inmarsat’s existing fleet of 10 satellites, following the successful launch of Alphasat (a joint venture with the European Space Agency) and our $1.2 billion launch of our next generation satellites and services (Global Xpress).
Primary role purpose
We are currently presenting an exciting opportunity as an intern to join our team which is within the operations division of Inmarsat’s business.
Key Responsibilities
- Build knowledge of Inmarsat BGAN products, services, network capabilities
- Build knowledge of mobile networks, including 3G, 4G, and radio technologies
- Design test campaigns of new products and services
- Carry out network testing, create reports and presentations of the test results
- Carry out analysis of failures provide actions to be followed up Initiate investigations into service issues and provide reports
Essential Knowledge and Skills
Recent graduate or postgraduate qualification in a technology subject, maths, or physics.
Desirable Knowledge and Skills
Background in telecoms, radio frequency, or signal processing.
Key Inmarsat Qualities
Inmarsat employees aspire to certain behaviours which support our wider corporate values, and lie at the heart of our continued success as an organisation. In this position, the following qualities are paramount:
Customer Excellence: Customer Excellence applies to both our external and internal customers. It is about having a market orientated approach that enables the business to deliver what the customer wants. It is about organising activities, and making decisions that are based around information about customers’ needs, rather than what we think is right for them customer. It requires the development of long-term, collaborative and trusting relationships that combines customer needs with Inmarsat expertise.
Open Communications: Open Communication is about treating one another with respect and delivering appropriate, clear and focused messages. It is about fostering collaborative relationships, whilst maintaining individual accountability. It allows the best ideas to surface from anywhere within the organisation from those who have a genuine contribution to make. It cultivates an open environment that facilitates informed decisions, understanding and trust.
Values-based Leadership: Values-based Leaders (VBL) are inspiring role models, who provide the driving force for the corporate agenda. They understand the differing and changing needs of people and create an environment that enables them to perform independently and effectively toward the achievement of personal and corporate objectives. They cultivate a culture of openness, trust and collaboration and encourage others to take action. They remain positive in the face of challenging circumstances and continue to motivate the team. They value results above process, allowing members the flexibility to plan and implement their own strategies.
Innovation: People who are innovative are entrepreneurial and thrive on creativity and ingenuity. They are constantly on the look-out for opportunities, assessing their strategic value and offering appropriate, imaginative solutions. They are advocates and instruments of positive change and are not afraid to take informed, responsible risks. They anticipate market trends and move quickly to embrace them. This is complemented by the ability to react quickly, develop effective implementation plans, and drive the achievement of business results.
Contact Details
| Contact Name | Lynn Panton |
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| Contact Address | Human Resources, Inmarsat, 99 City Road, London, EC1Y 1AX |
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| Contact Email | recruitment@inmarsat.com |
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