Senior System Engineer - Luton, United Kingdom - KDC Resource

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    Senior Satcoms Systems Engineer Opportunity

    Working Arrangement: Hybrid, once a month in office but will need to travel to various client sites where necessary.

    UK Passport required for this role, no sponsorship available

    The Company:

    A leading global provider of satellite services and space mission solutions are on the look out for an experienced Systems Engineer. You will be joining a team where you will have an opportunity to work on projects that make a real difference in the world.

    About the role:

    The right candidate will benefit from interesting, varied and challenging work so systems engineering knowledge and experience is essential.

    You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining satellite communication systems for various applications.

    What you need:

    • Minimum of 5-10 years relevant experience
    • Graduate with a good Honours or Masters degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Space System Engineering, Electronics, Communications); equivalent qualifications and/or experience can be considered as an alternative
    • Experience in satcoms systems engineering with a knowledge of system design, ground segment design, satellite operations and payload engineering
    • Experience in IP networking, protocols and security of data
    • Thorough understanding of communications systems and associated engineering concepts
    • Strong practical knowledge of systems engineering practices from requirements engineering through design/development and on to VV&T
    • Experience in developing requirements systems design documentation, test plans and procedures and operational procedures
    • Knowledge of software development environments, languages and methodologies

    Nice to haves:

    • Chartered Engineer or equivalent
    • Practical experience in the commissioning and testing of satellite systems (satellite and ground based)
    • Familiarity with OSS/BSS technology and the use in management and reporting of communications networks
    • Experience in assessment/development of security architectures in a communications systems and/or military communications networks ` Senior Satcoms Systems Engineer Agility in Communications
    • Experience of software development environments, languages (Python, Java) and methodologies (Agile, DevOps)
    • Knowledge of optical, 5G and/or Quantum technologies

    If this role looks like its for you, i would love to chat with you, please don't hesitate to reply and reach out to me