SATCOM Systems Engineer

Remote from: Belgium
Annual salary: Undisclosed
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Department: Software Engineering
Employment type: Full Time,
Job posted: 9 Sep 2025
Apply before: 9 Oct 2025
Experience level: Senior
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Stimulating development and accelerating progress by seamlessly connecting business with information technology.

At Uni Systems, we are working towards turning digital visions into reality. We are continuously growing and we are looking for a SATCOM Systems Engineer to join our UniQue team.

What will you be bringing to the team?

1. Technical Analysis and Documentation:

Analyse and document SATCOM system requirements and interfaces
Perform technical evaluations of proposed SATCOM solutions
Prepare technical analysis based on market survey results to support development of IFB (Invitation for Bid) documents
Create high-level architectural diagrams in line with project requirements and overall architecture

2. Procurement and Contract Support:

Support preparation of technical sections for procurement documents
Support all technical and administrative activities necessary to facilitate contract award
Provide advice on best courses of action to ensure programme success

3. Technical Leadership and Stakeholder Support:

Provide technical leadership and guidance to support project teams and decision-making
Support multidisciplinary teams and technical and operational stakeholders
Participate in meetings with technical and operational experts, offering advice and seeking/applying solutions
Liaise with Chief Technology Office (CTO), engineering, project management, and operational teams

Requirements

What do you need to succeed in this position?

Nationally recognized/ certified engineering university qualification, preferably a Master of Science degree

Extensive knowledge of SATCOM systems (minimum 10 years of experience) including ground terminals, ground infrastructure, and military/commercial SATCOM space services
Minimum of 10 years of experience in concept, development, and execution of projects and scientific programmes
Excellent knowledge of MS Office and Visio
Ability to receive and execute tasking in accordance with direction from the institution’s leadership
Ability to plan and execute assigned project tasks considering policies, programme goals, priorities, funding, and planning constraints
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong listening and communication skills in English (C1 Qualifications)
An active Security Clearance at NATO Secret level is mandatory at the time of application (and for the duration of the contract performance)

Desirable:

Experience working within defence-related environments

Prior experience working in an international environment comprising both military and civilian elements.

At UniSystems, we are providing equal employment opportunities and banning any form of discrimination on grounds of gender, religion, race, color, nationality, disability, social class, political beliefs, age, marital status, sexual orientation or any other characteristics. Take a look at our Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Policy for more information.

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