Space Mission Payload Designer

5 days ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Bluestream People Full time

Are you a talented engineer looking to push the boundaries of technology and innovation? Do you have a passion for designing and developing advanced satellite systems?

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our client's team, a globally recognized leader in space missions. As a key member of the team, you will play a vital role in designing and developing advanced satellite systems, working closely with our team of experts to deliver innovative solutions.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and define comprehensive system, sub-system, product, and software requirements, specifications, and interface definitions.
  • Conduct payload design trade-offs to ensure optimal system performance.
  • Analyze and translate system-level performance requirements into detailed subsystem and component specifications.

In addition to these responsibilities, you will provide operational support for in-orbit satellite systems, ensuring their ongoing performance and success.

Requirements:
  • MSc or PhD in a relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Strong expertise in satellite communications technologies, with a deep understanding of phased array antennas, digital processing, DVBS2X standards, beam hopping, and link budgets.
  • Advanced knowledge of radio frequency communications and associated technologies, including RF, phased array antennas, and digital signal processing.

If you have the skills and qualifications we are looking for, please submit your application. We offer a competitive salary of $118,000, 25 days holiday (with annual increases up to 28 days) plus 8 days Bank Holiday, life insurance and long-term sick pay, and private healthcare.



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