Payload Systems Project Lead

If you have the required skills and experience for this Payload Systems Engineer role, then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can apply directly or contact Matthew Blackwood.

• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics
• 10+ years' experience in communications systems engineering and/or engineering management
• Experience developing technologies for the space environment
• Experience working to space industry standards such as ECSS
• Strong background in communications satellite design, including RF payload systems, antenna design and digital payload architectures
• Ability to develop and analyse end-to-end system requirements and perform technical trade studies
• Experience conducting link budget and capacity analysis
• Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Ability to lead technical proposals and customer presentations
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

The following experience would be beneficial:

• Line management and/or project management experience
• Digital signal processing expertise
• Phased array antenna design experience
• Ground segment and infrastructure development
• GEO satellite communications systems
• Customer-facing systems engineering experience within the space sector

If this role isn't of interest but you know someone who could be a good fit, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme.