Join Our Client's Cutting-Edge Team as a Principal Communication Systems Engineer! Our client is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. Their dynamic and cross-functional work environment fosters learning, development, and engagement. Position Overview: Our client is seeking a Principal Communication Systems Engineer. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge phased array antennas and radios for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities: Define requirements, integrate technical parameters, and ensure compatibility of all interfaces. Support proposal reviews and lead trade studies to optimize system architecture. Develop space system requirements and interfaces. Lead the development of space architecture concepts, sub-system design, payload design, and risk reduction. Conduct analyses for affordability, safety, reliability, and other quality factors to ensure mission success. Develop system engineering processes for requirements management and traceability. Qualifications: Master's or Doctorate degree in Electrical Engineering. 9+ years of experience in space communications. Strong background in communication theory and RF concepts. Experience with FPGA, modern vector processing engines, and satellite-communications standards. Proficiency in Python and C++. Excellent written and verbal technical communication skills. Ability to manage large projects and work well under pressure. Strong team collaboration skills. Why join our client's team? Be part of a team pushing the boundaries of space technology. Work on innovative projects that impact the future of space communications. Their collaborative culture ensures every team member can contribute and grow professionally. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Communication Systems Engineer to design and own new cutting-edge products in a fast-paced, innovative environment and benefits from a competitive salary and benefits and site based working in Milton Keynes. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact in the space industry, please contact me on (phone number removed) or you can apply directly by following the Apply Now link and I will contact you as soon as I receive your contact details. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan