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RF Spectrum & Compliance Engineer

Space and Aerospace

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Job description
  • Actively follow international regulatory developments, spectrum policies, and ITU-R Study Group activities to anticipate potential impacts on ongoing and future missions.
  • Use ITU software tools and databases to model satellite networks, assess parameters, and support technical evaluations.
  • Lead negotiations and coordination discussions with administrations and other satellite operators, ensuring the company’s interests are represented.
  • Provide input into satellite payload design and orbital resource planning, integrating both technical and regulatory considerations.
  • Participate in regulatory meetings and working groups, contributing to the company’s positioning on spectrum-related matters.
  • Deliver technical analyses such as link budgets, coverage assessments, and interference simulations to support coordination processes.
  • Prepare and submit ITU filings, and handle inquiries or feedback from the Bureau with accurate technical responses.
  • Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across engineering, commercial, and legal teams to align business strategy with regulatory planning and compliance.
Profile
  • Academic background in Telecommunications, RF Engineering, or an equivalent technical field (a higher degree is a plus).
  • Solid professional track record of at least three years in spectrum management for satellites, with practical involvement in ITU filings and coordination.
  • Familiar with GEO, MEO, and LEO satellite systems, as well as the regulatory framework of the ITU and international coordination procedures.
  • Proficient in using industry tools and databases such as SRS, GIMS, and SpaceCap for spectrum modelling and analysis.
  • Strong expertise in evaluating RF environments, conducting interference studies, and performing link budget calculations.
  • Fluent in English, with excellent communication skills both orally and in writing.
  • Prior interactions with regulatory authorities or international bodies are a clear asset.
Organisation and department descriptionAn international company operating in the space industry is looking for a RF Spectrum & Compliance Engineer to strengthen their team with deep expertise in RF engineering and satellite spectrum management. In this role, you will guide our regulatory and frequency coordination activities, ensuring our satellite networks comply with international standards while making the most efficient use of available spectrum resources. Offer
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RF Spectrum & Compliance Engineer Vacancy information
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