# Principal Satellite to Ground Integration Engineer

Hiring organization: [AST SpaceMobile](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/ast-spacemobile)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a9cb4d64-041c-4aeb-97a9-80fa7135a0ab

Listed on AST SpaceMobile's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Principal
- Location: Dallas, TX

## Summary

This role owns the integration and lifecycle management of Q/V-band satellite transmission systems across multiple gateway deployments, serving as the technical expert for RF infrastructure, testing, and troubleshooting. It suits someone with deep satellite communications expertise who can define system baselines, develop acceptance procedures, and guide cross-functional teams through deployment and operational readiness.

_Our summary, not AST SpaceMobile's wording._

## Skills named

Microsoft Office

## Required

- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, RF engineering, telecommunications engineering, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience with Q/V-band satellite transmission systems
- Experience troubleshooting RF communications systems
- Experience with system-level integration activities

## Nice to have

- Demonstrated expertise in Q/V-band transmission system design and optimization
- Understanding of satellite communications architectures and gateway RF infrastructure
- Knowledge of 4G and 5G wireless communication standards and satellite-terrestrial network integration
- Experience developing technical specifications and operational procedures
- Hands-on experience with system-level testing and acceptance validation
- Experience integrating RF systems with network management and monitoring platforms
- Familiarity with deployment readiness and field acceptance testing
- Understanding of ground segment communications systems and RF technologies

Apply on AST SpaceMobile's site: https://ast-science.com/company/careers/?gh_jid=4723419005