Daryl Jones

Daryl Jones has worked in the space industry for over 20 years and is currently a Senior Expert in Advanced Payload Systems for AIRBUS Defence & Space. He received the BEng (Hons) degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from Brunel University in 1992 followed by an MSc degree in Satellite Communications Engineering from the University of Surrey in 1993. As a Senior Expert he is responsible for the design and development of next generation highly flexible very high throughput payloads employing active antennas, onboard digital processing and flexible high power output sections for commercial and military applications. Areas of current interest include non-geostationary satellite constellations and the role of satellite systems in the 5G era. Over his career he has been the author of multiple papers on Advanced Flexible Payloads and the co-inventor of five patents in the areas of Multiport Amplifiers and Wideband Output Multiplexing. In his spare time Daryl enjoys playing s