https://jobs.co.uk/job/payload-systems-project-lead-platform-recruitment--d00a0cfa-0877-4ec6-b33e-e75907a818a4 RSS feed for Payload Systems Project Lead at Platform Recruitment. en-gb Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:26:58 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/payload-systems-project-lead-platform-recruitment--d00a0cfa-0877-4ec6-b33e-e75907a818a4 https://jobs.co.uk/job/payload-systems-project-lead-platform-recruitment--d00a0cfa-0877-4ec6-b33e-e75907a818a4 Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:52:38 GMT Location: Oxford | Salary: 10000-500000 Annual | Type: Permanent | Payload Systems Project Lead Oxford Our client is looking for a Payload Systems Project Lead to lead the design, integration and test of advanced RF payload and antenna systems for space-based communications platforms. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will lead system-level trade studies and develop robust technical recommendations across payload architecture, ground infrastructure and communications technologies. Responsibilities +Lead engineering project teams, developing and maintaining technical plans covering scope, schedule, cost, resources and risk. +Monitor technical performance against programme objectives, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. +Drive cross-functional engineering activities to deliver projects on time, within budget and to the required technical and quality standards. +Manage technical budgets, forecasts and schedules while ensuring alignment with programme objectives. +Define, validate and manage technical requirements throughout the project lifecycle. +Lead the systems engineering team in developing system requirements, specifications and interface definitions. Requirements +Degree in Engineering, Ma... Permanent