VSAT RF NOC Engineer

VSAT RF NOC Engineer

The VSAT RF NOC Engineer is responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining the RF aspects of VSAT networks. They ensure optimal performance, diagnose and resolve RF-related issues, and coordinate with other teams to address network problems. The engineer also conducts regular systems checks, configures RF hardware and implements necessary upgrades or repairs to maintain network stability and reliability.

*Must be able to work in Hobart, AUS for at least 8 months out of the year (specifically during August - March months) with 1 week a month back in Adelaide, if preferred.*

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and manage RF equipment performance in VSAT networks.

• Detect and troubleshoot RF-related issues, including signal quality, interference, and link stability.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve network problems and outages promptly.

• Conduct routine checks and maintenance of VSAT RF hardware and equipment.

• Configure, optimize, and align VSAT antennas and RF components.

• Implement software upgrades and hardware replacements as needed.

• Analyze and interpret RF performance data to identify trends and recommend improvements.

• Collaborate with field technicians to ensure proper installation and alignment of VSAT equipment.

• Maintain documentation of RF configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and network changes.

• Provide technical support to customers or on-site technicians regarding RF-related matters.

• Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in VSAT RF technology.

Requirements:

• 3+ years in supporting Satellite Communications Systems and 2+ years of experience operating Newtec Dialog Networks.

• Technical or Business-related bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience. Military experience may suffice.

• Experience with Remote Site IP Core Monitoring/Control and Terrestrial Core Monitoring/Control.

• Solid understanding and proven track record utilizing standard ITIL methodologies.

• Ability to manage workload in-line with standard operating procedures.

• Strong analytical mindset and a team player.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.

• Ability to communicate confidently and effectively with both Customers and Senior Management.

• Ability to pitch technical communications at an appropriate level.

• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines.

• Ability to focus in delivering world-class services to the customer.

• Ability to effectively prioritize workload.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Skills.

• Ability to work in Hobart, AUS for at least 8 months out of the year (specifically during August - March months).

• Ability and willingness to work outside regular working hours during scheduled project/ change management events such as refueling, logistics and traverse.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Experience with ANARESAT RF Monitoring/Control, MLSH Dialog Monitoring/Control

Working at Speedcast:

At Speedcast, we want people that like adventure. Who are motivated by work that takes uncommon ingenuity and thinking outside the box. Who relish the idea of working in an industry undergoing massive transformation. If you want to be part of a global team responsible for connecting the world, then you’re in the right place.

We're always pushing forward, never standing still. When people rely on you and your team to stay connected, it brings everyone closer together. We’re united by the adrenaline of high-stakes projects and our love of getting the job done right. You will experiment, learn and grow here, right alongside us, every single day.

Find great opportunities to make an impact. We have a "one team, one dream" mentality. We work together to make great things happen. Working at Speedcast isn't just a job, it's a career that you can take to new levels.

Top reasons why people love working at Speedcast:

• Our global presence – you get to work with clients and colleagues all over the world, in every continent

• Talented teammates – your co-workers are the best and brightest in the industry

• Industry leadership – be part of the latest advancements shaping the future of communications

• Ability to develop skills – work across departments to gain new skills and valuable experience

• Choose your environment – we have an environment to fit your temperament. Choose between a traditional desk job or work in the field.

• Grow your career - Guide your career in the direction you want. Gain new titles and responsibilities through our internal promotion system.

• Work on diverse projects – every day is different with our customers from a range of industries around the world

Speedcast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The US EEO is the Law poster is available by visiting the below link:

https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

Speedcast does not accept or retain unsolicited résumés or phone calls and/or respond to them or to any third party representing job seekers.