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Field Engineer - LATAM

AST SpaceMobile

Other - Remote · Remote · Mid

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What this role is

This role involves installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting satellite gateway systems for a LEO-based cellular network, requiring hands-on expertise with RF equipment, antennas, and satellite communications infrastructure. It suits experienced field engineers comfortable with frequent travel to remote sites and independent problem-solving in dynamic technical environments.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or related technical field
  • Minimum 3 years experience as a Field Engineer, Satellite Technician, Network Engineer, or similar technical role
  • Experience supporting communications infrastructure or RF systems
  • Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Willingness to travel frequently, including internationally
  • Valid passport
  • Ability to work at remote technical sites in varying environmental conditions

Nice to have

  • Satellite communications certifications (VSAT, SatCom, or similar)
  • Experience working with satellite communication systems and gateway infrastructure
  • Knowledge of RF technologies and antenna systems
  • Proficiency with RF test and measurement equipment including spectrum analyzers and signal generators
  • Experience with system integration, commissioning, and testing
  • Familiarity with networking concepts and telecommunications infrastructure
  • Experience supporting geographically distributed or remote operational sites
  • Strong English communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in dynamic environments

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