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Telecom Digital Payload Architect Engineering Placement (13 months)

Portsmouth💼 Full-time💰 $24,500–$24,500🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Engineering placement supporting payload architects in designing and optimizing telecom satellite payload architectures for flexible, reconfigurable solutions.

Role type

Student internship (13 months)

Builds

Telecom satellite payloads (e.g., OneSAT) with analogue and digital signal processing, active antennas, and new RF technologies.

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Communications

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Telecommunications Systems, Electrical/Electronic/Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics; Basic computer programming (Matlab, Python); Communication equipment and test techniques knowledge; Google Suite proficiency

Preferred skills

Understanding of RF, EMC, and Electrical systems

Technologies

Matlab, Python, Google Suite

Responsibilities

Review equipment test results for Flight Models (mechanical, electrical, EMC, RF); Produce equipment calibration curves for telemetry accuracy; Support team knowledge management (Confluence); Perform analyses and mass budget updates

Seniority

Student, Intern

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