Satellite Communications Engineer at NSF

Join the National Science Foundation as a Satellite Communications Engineer at Palmer Station, Antarctica. Undertake diverse communication responsibilities, from satellite systems to electronic project fabrication.
This position blends duties of a satellite communications engineer, communications technician, and more. Candidates will oversee satellite communication systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and manage LAN cabling, ensuring operational support for scientific research. The role combines engineering expertise with communication system upgrades, installations, and maintenance across various platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain and repair C-band satellite earth station equipment
• Monitor and analyze satellite communication link performance
• Provide engineering support for communication system projects
• Maintain documentation of communications systems
• Install and maintain VHF and HF radio equipment
Requirements:
• U.S. citizenship or perma...