Engineer II Satellite Network Operations for the Location Andover, ME

Key Responsibilities

• Support and maintain RF, IF, and baseband systems for satellite communications.
• Perform diagnostics, testing, and troubleshooting using industry-standard tools and procedures.
• Configure and maintain satellite and network equipment including modems, routers, switches, and amplifiers.
• Monitor network performance and respond to anomalies and customer issues per escalation protocols.
• Manage antenna configurations and control systems, including integration and change management.
• Document system configurations and updates in engineering databases.
• Coordinate service activations and testing with internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide on-site operational support with minimal supervision during assigned shifts.
• Commission VSAT terminals (iDirect, Newtec) and manage multiple VSAT hubs.
• Participate in emergency restoration procedures and ensure service continuity.
• Collaborate with government, domestic, and international clients to maintain service quality.
• Maintain strong working relationships across departments to support project execution.
• Participate in rotational on-call coverage and provide last-minute shift support as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associate s degree in Electronics or Telecommunications, or 2 4 years of relevant experience in RF/Satellite communications.
• 2 4 years of hands-on experience in satellite network operations.
• At least 1 year of experience with IP technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor s or technical degree in Electronics/Telecommunications.
• Experience with earth station or teleport operations.
• Familiarity with antenna control systems and integration.
• Industry experience with companies like DISH, EchoStar, or Intelsat.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or satellite/IP-related credentials.
• Experience with monitoring tools and engineering documentation systems.