System Architect

2 weeks ago


Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom airbus Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a talented Communications Systems Engineer to join our Future Products team at Airbus Defence and Space Limited. This is an exciting opportunity to work with innovative technologies and contribute to the development of world-beating solutions in the field of satellite communications.


Key Responsibilities



  • Design and development of onboard payload processors, including simulation, analysis, and laboratory prototyping
  • Assessment and management of supplier technology development through commercial and institutional programs
  • Concept feasibility and generation of new ideas, influencing Airbus roadmaps and strategy

Requirements and Qualifications



  • Strong background in innovation and initiative, with experience in pursuing new ideas and investigating potential technologies
  • Ability to raise the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of digital, photonics, or RF systems through software, firmware, or hardware development
  • Experience in terrestrial or space communications systems engineering or networking, such as radio access networks, 5G, or 6G

About Airbus


Airbus Defence and Space Limited is a global leader in the aerospace industry, pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. We offer a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.


What We Offer



  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance

How to Apply


Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our online portal. We look forward to hearing from you.