Sr. Manager - Systems Engineering (SatCOMM)

Our client, a global leader in aerospace technology, is seeking a Sr. Manager - Systems Engineering (SatCOMM) to join their dynamic UK team. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to lead in the rapidly evolving space economy.

Responsibilities:

• Providing communications systems engineering inputs on cost and planning for bids and proposals
• Ensuring programmes are appropriately resourced with communications systems engineers
• Mentoring, coaching, and developing systems engineers
• Conducting performance reviews and managing recruitment
• Owning the communications systems engineering process
• Leading project technical reviews and offering systems engineering technical leadership as required
• Serving as a technical interface to customers and subcontractors
• Developing innovative solutions to engineering requirements and analysing performance
• Ensuring the delivery of verified flight equipment compliant with customer requirements

Job Requirements:

• Experience in SATCOM, Radio Frequency, ASIC, Software Engineering, and Systems Architecture
• Significant team management experience (15-30 people)
• Extensive systems engineering experience in satellite or telecommunications industry
• Good understanding of technologies for radio frequency telecommunications, including software, electronics, ASICs, and FPGA

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in the design for space
• Strong background in satellite telecommunications, particularly payloads
• Experience with ECSS standards and space industry protocols
• Experience in military satellite communications systems and commercial LEO communication systems
• Knowledge of satellite on-board digital signal processing and phased array antenna design
• Ability to define technology roadmaps and experience in optics, lasers, and associated equipment

If you are an experienced Systems Engineering Manager looking for a challenging role in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Our client offers a supportive and inclusive environment where innovation thrives. Apply now to be part of their mission to explore and develop space technologies.

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