About this role
Systems Engineer - Radio Networks & Satellite Communications
Location: Hybrid - London, United Kingdom
Salary: £65,000+ plus shift allowance plus 12% Bonus and benefits
We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to join a dynamic team based in Central London. In this role, you will be responsible for the operational systems engineering aspect of a global radio network subsystem. You will play a crucial role in managing the Radio Access portion of the network, providing 24/7 on-call support, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the seamless operation of the network. If you have a background in systems engineering and telecommunications, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in a cutting-edge industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with various internal teams to validate, test, and deploy software and hardware upgrades.
- Conduct testing and validation of new software releases.
- Develop and maintain procedures for network operations and site operators.
- Resolve complex technical issues that may impact multiple areas.
- Be part of the team providing 24/7 engineering support for the radio network globally.
- Troubleshoot hardware and systems issues, ensuring service level agreements (SLAs) are met.
- Coordinate with vendors to address and implement bug fixes with minimal impact on network operations.
- Interact with vendor development teams to validate and deploy new software and configuration settings safely.
- Perform preventive maintenance and ensure hardware availability for redundancy schemes.
- Actively participate in implementing change requests and preparing sites for software and patch updates.
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
- Proficiency in network design, integration, and testing in satellite access stations (L/Ka/Ku bands) offering VSAT and IPTV services.
- Strong knowledge of DVB-S2/ACM or TDMA.
- Familiarity with modulation, coding, and a good understanding of 3GPP.
- Proficiency in protocol analyzing tools and RF measurement techniques.
- Ability to create and update Link Budgets.
This Systems Engineer position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a cutting-edge Satellite Communications environment and make a significant impact on a global scale. If you possess the required qualifications and skills, we encourage you to apply and be part of our clients dedicated team.

