Earth Station Systems Engineer

6 days ago

Hyderabad, Telangana, India Dhruva Space Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Role Overview and Responsibilities:

Dhruva Space is looking for a skilled
Senior Earth Station Systems Engineering
to lead the design, development, and operation of satellite ground systems, ensuring reliable communication for mission-critical applications. The role requires expertise in satellite communications, RF engineering, and antenna systems, as well as strong project management and leadership abilities.

This position involves overseeing the design and implementation of Earth Station systems, optimizing performance for current and future satellite missions, and leading a team of engineers. The Manager will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of satellite communication projects at Dhruva Space.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Design and implement Earth Station systems, including RF systems, antennas, baseband equipment, and network infrastructure.
  • Perform link budget analysis, coverage assessments, and end-to-end system design for satellite communications.
  • Ensure the scalability, efficiency, and reliability of ground systems to support current and future satellite missions.
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, fostering technical growth and innovation.
  • Collaborate with satellite mission teams, network operations, and external partners to align Earth Station capabilities with mission objectives.
  • Act as a technical authority and decision-maker for critical ground system engineering tasks.
  • Oversee the integration and testing of Earth Station subsystems to ensure seamless performance.
  • Develop and execute acceptance test plans, Factory tests (FAT), and Site Acceptance tests (SATs).
  • Optimize antenna pointing, satellite tracking, and RF subsystem performance using advanced calibration techniques.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as ITU, CCSDS, and applicable local/national laws.
  • Maintain detailed documentation of all systems, processes, and engineering changes as per industry standards.
  • Identify emerging technologies and trends in satellite ground systems and incorporate them into future designs.
  • Evaluate vendor solutions, tools, and software to enhance the performance and capabilities of ground systems.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and promote innovation within the team.
  • Plan and execute Earth Station development projects, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and technical requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Maintain clear communication with stakeholders to manage expectations and provide updates on project progress.
  • Ability to work flexible hours during satellite launches.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related field.
  • 5–10 years of experience in satellite ground systems or earth station design and deployment.
  • Proven leadership in managing engineering teams and complex technical projects.
  • Expertise in RF system design, modems, antenna control units, and TT&C systems.
  • Strong knowledge of link budgets, signal processing, and interference analysis.
  • Familiarity with standards such as DVB-S2/S2X, CCSDS protocols, and ITU regulations.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based LEO Earth Station/Getway architectures.
  • Positive feedback on leadership, mentoring, and collaboration from team members and stakeholders.

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