Senior Satcom Systems Engineer - Hybrid

JR United Kingdom; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in satellite technology is seeking a Senior Satellite Communications Systems Engineer for an exciting opportunity to join their innovative team in Derby. You'll engage in system design, and collaborate on cutting-edge technologies while enjoying excellent career progression, hybrid work, and other benefits.

Benefits

Hybrid working - 1 day a week in Luton onsite

Green car scheme

Private medical and pension

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Career progression with industry leaders

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of satellite communications, system design, and payload engineering.
• Core systems engineering skills in requirements, design, and development.
• Expertise in IP networking and understanding protocols.

Responsibilities

• Join a dynamic team focusing on satellite technology with real-world impact.
• Collaborate with professionals and tackle exciting challenges.
• Ensure strong engineering practices and contribute to future satellite systems.

Skills

Satellite Communications knowledge

Systems Engineering

IP Networking

Analytical mindset

Documentation and planning

Job description

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Client:

Anson McCade

Location:

Derby, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Excellent opportunity for a Senior Satellite Communications Systems Engineer to join a dynamic and innovative team. You’ll be part of a growing organisation shaping the future of satellite technology, tackling exciting challenges, and delivering real-world impact. Work with state-of-the-art systems and collaborate with talented professionals—all while enjoying excellent work-life balance and career growth opportunities.

What’s in it for me?

• Hybrid working – 1 day a week in Luton onsite
• Green car scheme & benefits – including private medical and pension
• Excellent career progression – work with industry leaders and cutting-edge tech
• Skill up opportunities – continuous learning and development
• Be part of the satellite revolution – shape the future of space-based communications!

What do I need?

• Strong Satellite Communications knowledge – system design, ground segment, and payload engineering
• Core Systems Engineering skills – requirements, design, development, VV&T
• IP Networking expertise – understanding of protocols and data security
• Analytical mindset – identifying critical issues and crafting creative solutions
• Excellent documentation and planning abilities – including test plans and operational procedures