Senior Satellite Systems Engineer
| Company: | Expert Employment |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £65,000 to £70,000 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Aylesbury, HP18 0XB |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 9 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 9 Oct 2026 |
Summary
We are looking for a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer to lead and deliver innovative projects involving satellite and terrestrial communication networks, 5G, 6G technologies. You will provide technical leadership, develop end-to-end communication solutions and work closely with businesses, universities, research organisations and external project partners.
Key Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery of telecoms and satellite communication projects.
Design and implement end-to-end cellular and satellite communication systems.
Develop practical communication solutions for end users.
Lead collaborative projects involving external stakeholders and infrastructure deployments.
Carry out hands-on system integration, hardware setup and coding.
Provide technical consultancy and solve complex engineering challenges.
Work on emerging 5G and 6G, satellite, IoT and future network technologies.
Key Skills
A PhD or MSc in Satellite Communications, Telecommunications Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Six years of experience in satellite communications or a similar field.
Expert knowledge of cellular networks or satellite communications.
Strong understanding of end-to-end satellite communication architecture and implementation.
Experience leading technical projects with external stakeholders.
Proven experience developing solutions for end users.
Hands-on experience with system integration, hardware and coding.
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