or apply directly on AST SpaceMobile's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 87 days AST SpaceMobile's roles stay open a median of 87 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of AST SpaceMobile's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at AST SpaceMobile
- high 231 stale, 6 reposted of 231 open
- Hiring momentum
- 268 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-29
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from AST SpaceMobile's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for AST SpaceMobile.
About this role
The Field Engineer - Satellite Gateway will focus on the installation, maintenance, integration, testing, and troubleshooting of satellite gateway systems for low-earth orbit networks. This role requires strong technical expertise in satellite communications and RF systems, as well as collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure operational reliability across multiple sites. The engineer will also provide remote support and document all activities related to system configurations and maintenance.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of AST SpaceMobile as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field
- A minimum of 3 years of experience working as a Field Engineer, Satellite Technician, Network Engineer, or similar technical role
- Experience supporting communications infrastructure, RF systems, or related technologies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent troubleshooting and critical-thinking skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Nice to have
- Relevant satellite communications certifications (e.g., VSAT, SatCom, or similar)
- Experience working with satellite communication systems and gateway infrastructure
- Knowledge of RF technologies, antenna systems, and frequency conversion equipment
- Proficiency using RF test and measurement equipment, including spectrum analyzers and signal generators
- Experience performing system integration, commissioning, and testing activities
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves frequent travel, including international locations
- Physical demands include lifting equipment and working in varying environmental conditions
- Job description may change based on business demands
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Listed by AST SpaceMobile on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-29. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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