Communication Engineer

The Ground Station Engineer will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and testing of RF components within the ground station. This role includes ensuring the functionality and performance of antennas, transmitters, receivers, and other RF systems used in satellite communication. The engineer will also support satellite missions by participating in satellite-to-ground station testing, RF link budgeting, and troubleshooting RF-related issues. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in RF systems engineering, satellite operations, and ground station management.

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Assist with setup, testing, and maintenance of ground station components, including antennas, RF equipment, and related systems.
• Support satellite missions by participating in ground station operations and satellite-to-ground station testing.
• Perform RF link calculations to ensure optimal communication between satellites and ground stations.
• Conduct RF testing, calibration, and system validation for antennas and communication systems.
• Help monitor and troubleshoot ground station systems during satellite passes and daily operations.
• Document maintenance activities, test results, and system performance.