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SES Satellites · 1 day ago

Engineer, Station Support 1

positionBristow, VA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
date3+ years exp

SES Satellites is a company focused on providing satellite communication solutions. They are seeking an Engineer, Station Support to provide technical support for teleport operations and maintenance processes, as well as planning and implementing ground operations systems.

Communications InfrastructureHardwareSatellite CommunicationTelecommunicationsWired Telecommunications
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Responsibilities

Specify technical requirements
Evaluate new station hardware
Recommend update design and improvements
Provide 24/7 on-call support to the Network Operations Center
Interface and coordinate with Logistics for shipments
Provide local program management oversight
Recommend maintenance programs for all station RF, IF and baseband equipment
Operate, maintain, install, test, and configure all station RF, IF and baseband equipment
Maintain accurate station block and level drawings
Provide operational support to PMOCL2 and NOC in trouble resolution as required
Respond to station alarms being monitored by M&C System

Qualification

SATCOM systemsTelecommunicationsDigital videoTCP/IP systemsSatellite communication experienceTeleport/earth station experienceElectrical Engineering TechnologyCustomer-centric communicationTroubleshooting skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Minimum of three years of satellite communication technical experience
Minimum of three years of teleport /earth station experience
Associate's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, trade school, or military training in electronics / communication systems
Demonstrated ability to work in a culturally diverse organization
Be able to be on call 24x7x365 for off-hours emergencies
Be able to lift at least 50 pounds and climb ladders
Customer-centric communication and interpersonal skills (both oral and written)
Design engineering and implementation experience with SATCOM, broadband, telecommunications, digital video, and TCP/IP systems
Good knowledge of microwave and satellite techniques and the ability to troubleshoot at system level using test equipment

Preferred

Minimum of five years of satellite communication technical experience
Minimum of five years of teleport /earth station experience

Company

SES Satellites

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At SES, we believe that space has the power to make a difference.
dateFounded in 1985
location
Betzdorf, Grevenmacher, LUX
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.ses.com

H1B Sponsorship

SES Satellites has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (5)
2024 (3)
2023 (7)
2022 (6)
2021 (4)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.98B
Key Investors
European Investment Bank
2025-08-28Post Ipo Equity· $10.12M
2025-06-17Post Ipo Debt· $1.15B
2025-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $130.31M

Leadership Team

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Adel Al-Saleh
CEO SES
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Martin Halliwell
SVP and CTO with SES ASTRA

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