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 groundbreaking projects.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for innovation and leadership.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the exciting field of space communications technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics with 10+ years' experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A leading space technology organisation is looking to add a 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 Payload Systems Engineer who enjoys technical leadership and wants to influence the development of cutting-edge space communications technologies.
Payload Systems Engineer Requirements:
- Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics
- 10+ years' experience in communications systems engineering and/or engineering management
- Experience developing technologies for the space environment
- 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
- Experience conducting link budget and capacity analysis
- Experience leading multidisciplinary teams
Payload Systems Project Lead employer: Chroma Recruitment
Chroma Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the energy sector. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides excellent benefits, including flexible working arrangements and a clear progression path for Mechanical Project Engineers. Located in Butterley, UK, this role presents a unique opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while enjoying a supportive and engaging workplace.
