LEAD PAYLOAD RF SYSTEMS ENGINEER
| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Hampshire , Portsmouth |
| Industry Sector | Electronics |
| Start Date | N/A |
| Salary/Rate | £excellent package |
| Reference | J4959 |
| Date Advertised | 11-07-2008 - 07:27 |
Description
An experienced payload systems engineer with a strong background in payload input section elements (such as LNAs, Downconverters, Receivers) and their application to advanced telecommunications payloads is required to become a key member of the payload engineering team at Portsmouth.
Working under an Engineering Manager, the role involves overseeing input section activities across all active projects including specification, problem resolution, validation and in orbit anomaly follow-up.
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This role encompasses forward looking aspects such as R&D, new product introduction and continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
Mandatory:
BSc in Engineering/ Electronics/Science
Proven relevant post-graduate engineering experience
A demonstated high level of competence in RF systems or hardware gained in a position of professional responsibility.
Hardware experience in input section elements and technologies as applicable to RF communications systems
Desirable :
Higher degree in Electronics, Communications or Aerospace Engineering
Experience in several of the following:
Spaceborne communications system design and analysis
Payload system design and analysis
Payload integration, validation and test
Digital and analogue communications
RF component design, build and test for an aerospace application
A methodical approach to work, with sufficient commitment and drive complete tasks, even where adverse conditions are encountered
Strong analytical skills
Experience of working directly with customers/suppliers and with the ability to present ideas and concepts to the customer/supplier with authority.
Ability efficiently to organise and co-ordinate their work.
Ability to generate innovative solutions and to communicate them
A willingness to travel overseas
Team player, well organised, communicative and determined, with the ability to work on their own initiative.
Tools/Equipment
Mandatory: PC literate, MS Office
Successful candidates will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment.
