Payload Resident Expert [Freelance]

Job description

Job Objective: Responsible for supporting the definition, design, development and oversight of the satellite program in the area of Payload. Responsible for managing the assembly, integration and testing of the Customer payload, ensuring timely delivery and compliance of the spacecraft payload and TT&C subsystem and associated units. Locations: on-site presence required: This role is intended for a freelance third-party consultant. Key accountabilities: - Leadership: Ensure the effective achievement of functional objectives as part of the PMO payload team. Successfully engage with the manufacturer to develop an open and co-operative atmosphere, and ensure the continuing good will and dedication of the manufacturer’s team. Monitoring the program: - Provide full and continuous monitoring of the payload and TT&C design, assembly, integration and test campaign, assessing its performance against specifications and requirements, identifying any potential non-compliances areas as early as possible, and also keeping a strong focus on any issues that may impact the programme schedule. - Provide guidance to the PMO Director on payload and TT&C related issues and liaise with the Space Segment...