Senior Satellite System Engineer
We are seeking a Senior Satellite System Engineer to join our team in the United Arab Emirates. This role involves designing, analyzing, and optimizing satellite systems, with a focus on mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in end-to-end satellite system architecture and a deep understanding of modern satellite technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of satellite system architectures, including payloads, platforms, and communication systems.
- Conduct link budget analysis, frequency planning, and interference assessments for satellite networks.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate satellite systems with ground control and user terminals.
- Oversee the testing and validation of satellite systems, including pre-launch and in-orbit testing phases.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Support procurement activities, including supplier evaluations and technical negotiations.
- Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in satellite systems engineering, with at least 3 years in a senior role.
- Strong proficiency in RF systems, payload design, and satellite-ground integration.
- Experience with tools like STK, MATLAB, and Python for simulation and analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Willingness to relocate to the UAE and travel internationally as required.
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Tom Chapman
Consultant - Technology
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