Phil Crump
Deep Space Communications Engineer
Test Valley, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolPhil Crump is a Deep Space Communications Engineer with 13 years' hands-on experience spanning RF, electronics, embedded software and ground-segment operations for lunar, Mars and launch-support missions. He combines practical fault-finding and SDR expertise with architectural design of ground station infrastructure—virtualisation, networking, M&C, automation and scheduling—while also building in-house software and antenna automation tools. Previously co-founding an embedded/RF systems company, he brings full-stack hardware-to-cloud experience (ARM, Linux, PostgreSQL, VoIP, Cisco/pfSense) and operator-focused UX design for complex M2M interfaces. An active amateur radio enthusiast, he leverages hobbyist projects for STEM outreach and continuous learning, which informs his pragmatic approach to SDA/SSA and TT&C challenges. Based in Test Valley, UK, he’s known for turning field issues into durable system-level solutions across RF, software and operations.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Electronic Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Electronic Engineering at University of SouthamptonUppingham School
Github Skills (96)
ftps9
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web-application9
websocket9
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http9
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command-line-tool9
usrp9
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curl9
player9
driver9
user-agent9
ldap9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
BritishAmateurTelevisionClub/eshail-ghy-nb-resample-airspy
Mar 2019 - Sep 2022
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 6 months
philcrump/lora-gateway
Jul 2015 - Mar 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 21 pushes, 13 branches in 2 years 8 months
lora-gatewayhabitatgatewayloraiot
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