The role
Meridian Space needs an executive to lead its worldwide spectrum and regulatory strategy, from ITU filings to FCC licensing and market access. You'll report to the CEO and build the regulatory function.
What you'll do
- Own global spectrum strategy and manage ITU filings end to end
- Lead frequency coordination negotiations with operators and administrations
- Run FCC licensing strategy and represent Meridian in NGSO proceedings
- Set market access and landing rights strategy across priority jurisdictions
- Build and lead the regulatory and spectrum team
What they're looking for
Must-haves
- Senior satellite spectrum or telecom regulation experience, preferably 12-15+ years
- Deep knowledge of ITU Radio Regulations, filings and frequency coordination
- Led complex coordination negotiations with operators and national administrations
- Hands-on experience with FCC satellite licensing and NGSO rules
- Technical grasp of RF performance, interference and EPFD
Nice to have
- Direct LEO or NGSO constellation development or licensing experience
- Experience across Ku, Ka and other satellite frequency bands
- Background supporting sovereign, government or defence satcom programmes
Skills and platforms
- Spectrum management
- ITU regulations
- Frequency coordination
- Regulatory strategy
- FCC licensing
- Market access
- Satellite communications
- NGSO constellations
- Interference analysis
- Spectrum sharing
- Strategic leadership
- Negotiation
- Policy advocacy
- Government relations
- Technical engineering
The company
Meridian Space
Venture-backed sovereign LEO satellite builder
Meridian Space builds complete, owned LEO satellite constellations for governments and commercial operators seeking sovereign communications. It is venture-backed and scaling satellite, ground system and network production.
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