# Senior Manager - Payload Systems (Space42) (Space42) — G42

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Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Type: full_time · Level: senior
Monthly salary: AED 50,000 to 90,000 per month (estimated, not employer-stated) (UAE salaries are tax-free)
Posted: 2026-07-13
Apply: https://careers.g42.ai/global/en/job/2440/apply

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## Description

Space42 (ADX: SPACE42) is a UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company that integrates satellite communications, geospatial analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities to enlighten the Earth from space. Established in 2024 following the successful merger between Bayanat and Yahsat, Space42\u2019s global reach allows it to address the rapidly evolving needs of its customers in governments, enterprises, and communities.\u00A0

Our vision is to pioneer beyond today for humanity to experience a better tomorrow. Space42 challenges traditional approaches with advanced AI and cutting-edge satellite technology, making space more accessible and redefining how data from space can be used on Earth. We aim to achieve this by connecting people to rewire potential, informing decisions to reimagine impact and enabling action to redefine tomorrow.\u00A0

For more information visit: www.space42.ai , follow us on X and Instagram @Space42ai

The Senior\u00A0Manager \u2013 Payload Systems will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for the end-to-end management of all payload-related initiatives related to the Space42 satellite fleet\u2014including procurement, design, analysis, integration, testing, and other operational functions. Reporting to the Head of Space Segment Engineering, you will work closely with R&D, Operations, Strategy, and Business Intelligence teams, optimizing payload systems to boost platform efficiency and product reliability across the Space42 ecosystem. You will also support, as necessary, the small satellite efforts in the SPace42 Space Lab and KUSTIC.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

Space42 (ADX: SPACE42) is a UAE-based AI-powered SpaceTech company that integrates satellite communications, geospatial analytics and artificial intelligence capabilities to enlighten the Earth from space. Established in 2024 following the successful merger between Bayanat and Yahsat, Space42\u2019s global reach allows it to address the rapidly evolving needs of its customers in governments, enterprises, and communities.\u00A0

Our vision is to pioneer beyond today for humanity to experience a better tomorrow. Space42 challenges traditional approaches with advanced AI and cutting-edge satellite technology, making space more accessible and redefining how data from space can be used on Earth. We aim to achieve this by connecting people to rewire potential, informing decisions to reimagine impact and enabling action to redefine tomorrow.\u00A0

For more information visit: www.space42.ai , follow us on X and Instagram @Space42ai

The Senior\u00A0Manager \u2013 Payload Systems will lead a multidisciplinary team responsible for the end-to-end management of all payload-related initiatives related to the Space42 satellite fleet\u2014including procurement, design, analysis, integration, testing, and other operational functions. Reporting to the Head of Space Segment Engineering, you will work closely with R&D, Operations, Strategy, and Business Intelligence teams, optimizing payload systems to boost platform efficiency and product reliability across the Space42 ecosystem. You will also support, as necessary, the small satellite efforts in the SPace42 Space Lab and KUSTIC.\u00A0\u00A0\u00A0

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