Communications Systems Engineer

1 month ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom airbus Full time
Job Description:

Communications Systems Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented Communications Systems Engineer to join our team at Airbus in Stevenage. As a key member of our Future Payload Products team, you will play a crucial role in the development of next-gen satellite payloads, utilizing cutting-edge digital, RF, and optical technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop future satellite payloads, including antennas, beamformers, and on-board digital signal processors for space-based applications.
  • Ensure that RF, digital, and photonics hardware combine with firmware and software to deliver future-proof systems to meet our customers' needs.
  • Conduct system design, simulation, analysis, and laboratory prototyping of digital, photonics, and RF systems.
  • Assess, manage, and steer supplier technology and equipment development.
  • Customer requirement specification and negotiation.
  • Concept feasibility and generation of new ideas, influencing Airbus roadmaps and strategy.
  • Sourcing funding through demonstrating value of products through proposals to institutions and agencies, and internally within Airbus.

About You:

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  • Education background in a relevant engineering or related discipline such as networking or communications, electronic engineering, computer science, physics, or mathematics.
  • Systems engineering, particularly in the field of communications, satellite communications, and/or secure communications.
  • System/equipment RF/digital/silicon hardware, firmware, or software detailed design.
  • Terrestrial or space communications networking, e.g., radio access networks, 5GNTN.
  • Innovation and initiative to pursue new ideas, convince others, investigate potential technologies/solutions, and drive change.
  • Raising the TRL of digital, photonics, and/or RF systems through software, firmware, or hardware development.

How We Can Support You:

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we'll always do our best to accommodate your request.

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process – you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation, and sustainable growth.



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