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SalaryWe are looking for an experienced Senior SATCOM Systems Engineer for a major client of ours in the Defence, Space and Satellite Communications industries.
- Remote / Travel to various client sites (South England)
- Up to £80,000 basic + benefits
Key Responsibilities
- Experience of working as an integral part of a highly focused team
- Good customer-facing and communication skills with ability to produce and present clear, concise and unambiguous presentations to customers and other clients
- Strong analytical skills, the ability to identify key issues and to solve day-to-day challenges and issues
- Proven ability to develop innovative solutions to defined problems
Essential
- Minimum of 5-10 years relevant experience
- Graduate with a good Honours or Masters degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Space System Engineering, Electronics, Communications); equivalent qualifications and/or experience can be considered as an alternative
- Experience in satcoms Systems Engineering with a knowledge of system design, ground segment design, satellite operations and payload engineering
- Experience in IP networking, protocols and security of data
- Thorough understanding of communications systems and associated engineering concepts
- Strong practical knowledge of Systems Engineering practices from requirements engineering through design/development and on to VV&T
- Experience in developing requirements systems design documentation, test plans and procedures and operational procedures
- Knowledge of software development environments, languages and methodologies
- Proven track record of identifying and solving problems
Desirable
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent
- Practical experience in the commissioning and testing of satellite systems (satellite and ground based)
- Familiarity with OSS/BSS technology and the use in management and reporting of communications networks
- Experience in assessment/development of security architectures in a communications systems and/or military communications networks ` Senior Satcoms Systems Engineer Agility in Communications
- Experience of software development environments, languages (Python, Java) and methodologies (Agile, DevOps)
- Knowledge of optical, 5G and/or Quantum technologies
