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Satellite Communications Engineer

Recruitment Hive
Canberra, ACT
A$145-$165 p/h
Information & Communication Technology → Engineering - Network
Contract
On-site

Posted 17 hours ago


  • 12 + 12 + 12 Month Contract
  • NV2 Clearance Required
  • Canberra, ACT – Onsite

Our client, a very large, Federal Government Organisation, are Seeking the experience of a Satellite Communications Engineer for a 12 + 12 + 12 month contract.

Responsibilities:

  • Integration of high performance, low-maintenance satellite terminals
  • Deployment of NGSO capabilities to pilot sites
  • Maintenance of high-risk GEO location
  • Ability to mentor or provide technical guidance to junior engineers or field technicians.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams including architecture, cyber
    assurance, and regional technical officers

Experience:

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and/or Communications / (2) Diploma of Engineering in Electronics and/or Communications
  • Experience supporting government or defence satellite communications projects.
  • Demonstrated experience (5+ years) in satellite communications engineering, including GEO and NGSO systems.
  • Strong understanding of RF and microwave communication systems, including design, testing, and optimisation.
  • Demonstrated experience in planning and implementing high-availability WAN services, including satellite-based connectivity solutions that ensure reliable and resilient communications across geographically dispersed locations.
  • Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation, including high-level designs and maintenance plans.

To apply to this long and interesting contract opportunity please apply or call Alex on (02) 6299 1006. This role closes 5 September 2025 (job ID AR648621) LH-04397

We Value Diversity

The Recruitment Hive is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognise the value of diverse perspectives and experience and are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are. We encourage people with disability, indigenous, veterans and people of all backgrounds and abilities to express their interest in this role.


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