RF Communications Engineer

SSC Space

📍 Punta Arenas, Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, Chile

Full-time Informática y tecnología Posted March 03, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Are you ready to be part of the global space industry? At SSC – Swedish Space Corporation, we help earth benefit from space through the world’s largest network of multi-mission ground stations. From Punta Arenas, Chile, a strategic location for satellite operations, you will play a key role in supporting global space missions.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain RF systems and satellite ground station equipment (S, X, Ka, VHF, UHF bands).
  • Support satellite launches and mission-critical operations.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and upgrade existing communication systems.
  • Assist in the design and documentation of new mission setups.
  • Collaborate with global teams, customers, and vendors on technical matters.
  • Participate in the integration of new missions and technology.
  • Provide support for hardware/software installations and site infrastructure.
  • Contribute to project cost estimations and ...