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Senior Manager - System Engineering

Space42
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Full-time
Senior · 12+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago

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Technical Solutions & System Design

Support commercial teams to develop innovative and cost-effective technical solutions, proposals and initiatives.

Support the design of medium to large-scale systems and programs as per the customer requirements.

Implement approved designs and resolve technical challenges throughout the full project lifecycle.

Ensure compliance with established engineering standards, methodologies, and processes, including system design and requirements definition, equipment specification and product evaluation, link budget analysis and other technical analysis, Acceptance testing and preparation of technical deliverables and documentation.

Project & Program Management

Lead assigned projects and initiatives to ensure delivery meets specifications, timelines, and budget constraints.

Coordinate project activities to ensure alignment between technical, commercial, and operational objectives.

Identify and mitigate technical and programmatic risks throughout project execution.

Customer & Supplier Management

Manage relationships with customers and suppliers to ensure effective collaboration and successful project delivery.

Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and foster strong supplier engagement.

Operations Handover & Service Continuity

Ensure smooth transition of completed projects to the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) team.

Prepare comprehensive documentation packages and deliver relevant training sessions as required.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Contribute to the company’s technology roadmap by supporting the adoption of emerging technologies and the retirement of obsolete systems.

Recommend improvements to enhance technical performance, efficiency, and scalability.

Leadership & Knowledge Sharing

Mentor and support junior engineers and team members to strengthen technical capabilities and ensure continuity within the department.

Promote a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous professional development.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • Master’s degree in Telecommunications equivalent is a must.
  • A strong experience in RF systems is required (RF/antenna, modem, link budget, etc..).
  • 12-15 years of relevant experience in Satellite/telecoms industry and in similar functions is a must.
  • Military Satcom and defense industry experience is required.
  • PMP, ITIL, Prince 2 certification or business degree would be considered a plus.

TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • The candidate shall demonstrate expert-level knowledge in satellite communications and operations, including payload and subsystem technologies, RF engineering, satellite network management, ground segment design and deployment, military-grade satellite terminals, and satellite system integration and testing.
  • He/She must possess advanced expertise in systems engineering and satellite product development, with proven experience delivering large-scale satellite programs across key lifecycle phases, including detailed design, integration, testing, and transition to Operations & Maintenance (O&M).
  • He/She must bring strong capabilities in project and team management, including staff development, budgeting, and risk management, with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex projects or major work packages within the SATCOM sector.

OUR BENEFITS & PERKS

  • Competitive compensation packages and comprehensive medical insurance to support you and your family.
  • Wellbeing-focused initiatives and resources, designed to enhance your personal and professional life.
  • Access to exclusive discount programs, offering savings across various lifestyle and leisure experiences across the UAE.

WHAT MAKES A GREAT FIT

If you are performance-driven and possess an inquisitive mind with the agility to navigate ambiguity, you will thrive here. At the heart of the Space42 community is a bias for action and a passion for developing innovative, efficient space services through AI-driven smart solutions that drive technological advancements and create a better tomorrow.

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