At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the design and development of next-gen satellite payload systems.
- Company: Join a leading space technology organisation shaping the future of communications.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technology.
- Other info: Onsite roles available in Stevenage or Didcot with a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the exciting field of space communications.
- Qualifications: 10+ years in payload systems with strong satellite design experience.
The predicted salary is between 42840 - 52360 £ per year.
A leading space technology organisation is looking to add a Lead Payload Systems Engineer to their growing UK Space team. Chroma are supporting the search to help meet increasing demand across next-generation satellite communications, RF payload and antenna system development programmes. This role offers the opportunity to lead the design, integration and development of future GEO and advanced satellite payload systems, working across end-to-end communications architectures, RF payloads, antenna systems and ground infrastructure. It's an excellent opportunity for a Lead Payload Systems Engineer who enjoys technical leadership and wants to influence the development of cutting-edge space communications technologies. This role is based onsite in Stevenage or Didcot.
Requirements:
- 10+ years' experience
- Payload experience - ESSENTIAL
- Experience working to space industry standards such as ECSS
- Strong background in communications satellite design, including RF payload systems, antenna design and digital payload architectures
- Ability to develop and analyse end-to-end system requirements and perform technical trade studies
If you have the required skills and experience for this Payload Systems Engineer role, then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can apply directly or contact Aleesha Purdy. If this role isn't of interest but you know someone who could be a good fit, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme.
Lead Payload Systems Engineer employer: Chroma Recruitment Ltd
Chroma Recruitment Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the Energy & Renewables sector. Employees benefit from competitive salaries, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that make a real impact in sustainable engineering. Located in Alfreton, Derbyshire, the company provides a supportive environment where team members can thrive and develop their skills.
