Senior Satellite Payload/System Antenna Engineer

3 weeks ago


Didcot, United Kingdom Matchtech Full time

Our client, a leading entity in the aerospace sector, is on the lookout for a Senior Satellite Payload/System Antenna Engineer to join their innovative team in the United Kingdom, with opportunities in Manchester, Stevenage, or Didcot (Harwell Campus).

Key Responsibilities:

Developing and validating requirements for various antenna/payload communications subsystems
Performing trade studies, modelling, simulation, and other forms of analysis to predict performance and optimise design
Supporting the business development team with customer engagements and solution development
Defining and conducting tests to validate performance of antenna/RF designs
Developing test plans to identify test approach, resources, schedules, and cost estimates
Specifying requirements for hardware, software, instruments, and support equipment to meet test objectives

Job Requirements:

Experience in systems full lifecycle, including design, development, and validation
Proficiency in RF design and embedded C/C++ programming
Experience as a Systems Engineer
Understanding of systems design principles and methodologies
Experience in developing antenna simulation tools and using antennas such as phased arrays, elements coupling, and scanning
Background in RF building blocks including LNAs, filters, combiners, SSPA, TWTAs, and oscillators
Experience working with ESA processes and projects is highly beneficial
Degree in engineering; a Master's with emphasis on RF payloads and/or antenna theory is a plus
If you have a passion for aerospace and are ready to join a purpose-driven, collaborative team dedicated to expanding our place in space, we encourage you to apply. Become part of our client's dynamic and innovative team in the United Kingdom. Apply now to take your career to new heights



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