Global Ground Segment Engineer (Satellite Communications)

TL;DR

Global Ground Segment Engineer (Satellite Communications): Leading the deployment of antenna systems and optimizing ground operations with an accent on project leadership and supply chain coordination. Focus on managing complex projects, vendor relationships, and risk management to ensure successful execution.

Location: Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or other protected individual.

Salary: $140,000 - $185,000 USD

Company

hirify.global builds advanced satellites for high orbits, providing dedicated, secure networks to customers globally.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end technical programs related to ground operations.
• Manage the procurement process for large antenna systems.
• Collaborate with supply chain teams for efficient procurement.
• Oversee the installation of gateways and associated equipment.
• Maintain relationships with teleport operators and equipment vendors.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Requirements

• 5-7+ years of experience in technical program management.
• Strong background in supply chain management.
• Proven experience in coordinating complex projects.
• Familiarity with Gantt charts and project management software.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to travel 15-20% of the time.

Nice to have

• Experience in the satellite communication industry.