Jobs in London - RF Systems Engineer - Satellite Communications • Central London

Company: Octagon Group

Central London

RF Systems Engineer - Satellite CommunicationsLocation: London / Hertfordshire (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)Security clearance requiredA well-established UK engineering organisation operating at the forefront of satellite communications and RF systems are looking to appoint a RF Systems Engineer - Satellite Communications to take ownership of complex products used in critical RF / SatCom infrastructure worldwide.This role suited to someone who thrives on technical ownership, systems thinking, and cross-disciplinary leadership rather than narrow specialism.The RoleAs a RF Systems Engineer - Satellite Communications you’ll act as the technical glue across engineering disciplines, owning system-level intent from early requirements through design, integration, validation, and release. You’ll work closely with RF, electronics, mechanical, and software teams to ensure robust, high-quality system delivery.Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and manage system and product requirements, translating stakeholder needs into clear engineering intentLead system architecture and integration across RF, electronics, mechanical, and software domainsDrive design reviews and technical decision-making at product and system levelSupport hardware / software integration, system bring-up, and validation testingIdentify and manage technical risk throughout the product lifecycleProduce and maintain high-level system documentation, block diagrams, and connectivity definitionsWhat We’re Looking ForStrong senior-level experience in systems or product engineering within satellite communications, RF systems, or complex electronicsProven ability to work across full product lifecycles in a structured engineering environmentBroad technical understanding spanning RF, electronics, mechanical, and embedded/software systemsConfident communicator who can influence across engineering teams and stakeholders