Senior Satcom Systems Engineer - Hybrid

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Satellite Communications Systems Engineer to join their innovative team in Portsmouth. This role offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art satellite technology, ensuring a balance between professional growth and personal life. The position includes hybrid working options and strong career advancement opportunities within the satellite communications sector.

Benefits

Hybrid working – 1 day a week in Luton onsite

Green car scheme & benefits

Private medical and pension

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Career progression with industry leaders

Qualifications

• Strong in system design, ground segment, and payload engineering.
• Experience with requirements, design, development, and verification.
• Understanding of protocols and data security.

Responsibilities

• Join a dynamic team shaping the future of satellite technology.
• Collaborate on state-of-the-art systems and tackle exciting challenges.
• Maintain documentation, including test plans and operational procedures.

Skills

Satellite Communications knowledge

Systems Engineering skills

IP Networking expertise

Analytical mindset

Documentation and planning abilities

Job description

Client:

Anson McCade

Location:

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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

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• 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
• Please note that candidates must have or be eligible and willing to go through Security clearance checks