Space RF Ground Station Tech — Hands-On Satellite Ops
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) in Laurel, MD seeks an Engineering Technician for hands-on operation and maintenance of satellite ground-station systems. You will support real-time spacecraft contacts, troubleshoot RF/electronics, and assist in turning engineering concepts into hardware. You will also fabricate and test prototype hardware, perform CAD drafting, and work with engineers to implement upgrades across RF/microwave and space-flight hardware development. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC
$20.55 per hour
...you want to work in a dynamic, hands-on environment, operating and maintaining satellite ground-station systems used to track and communicate... ...from Low Earth Orbit to deep space? Do you want to work in a... ...space? Are you interested in RF systems, electronics, troubleshooting...SuggestedHourly payTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...seeks an Engineering Technician for the Space Exploration Sector’s RF Engineering Group to operate and maintain satellite ground-station systems, support real-time spacecraft contacts... ...hardware prototyping. You will perform hands-on work with RF/microwave systems,...Suggested
$80k - $128k
...across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The... ...is seeking a Satellite Communications / Ground Systems Integration & Test... ...communications capability for the Space Station, Hubble Space Telescope and... ...and NASA Radio Frequency (RF) engineers.Contribute to and...SuggestedContract workTemporary workFor contractorsWork at officeShift work$86k - $138k
...across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The... ...ResponsibilitiesWe are seeking a Mid-Level RF Compatibility Test Engineer... ...and Systems Engineering of satellite communication systems for... ...providing spacecraft to ground station compatibility testing, engineering...SuggestedContract workTemporary workFor contractorsLocal areaShift work$100k
...and developing high-frequency RF, analog, and digital electronics... ...challenges through hands‑on circuit design, analysis, and... ...radar systems design, military satellite communications systems, and sensors... ...most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While...SuggestedTemporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites interns to join the Space Algorithms and Technologies group to learn how to apply research... ...exploring algorithms to assess performance. The team emphasizes hands-on coding in C/C++, Matlab, and Python, with opportunities to...Internship
- ...Description Summary The hands-on lead for maintaining the antennas and ground equipment that communicate with satellites. Leads maintenance work centers... ...of SGLS and EHF antennas, RF chains, crypto equipment,... ...Air Force satellite ground station maintainer (NAVSOC, AFSCN,...Work at officeRemote work
$100k
...problems? Do you enjoy digging into complex RF signals, determining how communications... ...such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, cellular, satellite, tactical communications, or other specialized... ...’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated...Temporary workWork experience placementImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Job Description Job Description RF Engineer About Woodsong Technologies: At Woodsong Technologies (WT), we are driven by innovation... ...solutions. Additionally, the candidate is expected to provide hands-on experience doing "design-bench-deploy" RF design in lower-...Full timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours
$100k
...Do you love working with Radio Frequency (RF) Communications hardware and Test and Evaluation... ...contributing to projects where you get hands-on with hardware to address critical... ...nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated...Temporary workWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hoursNight shift$100.39k
...Description Shape what comes next | Discover careers in Tech At Amazon, our tech isn't just a tool, it's your playground. Our engineers... ...States including but not limited to - This position will be hands on in one of our data centers in Virginia, Oregon, Ohio, Mississippi...Full timeSummer workInternshipLocal areaMonday to Friday$100k
...develop, build, and test complex RF systems? Are you passionate... ...design, test, and evaluation of ground-based electronic warfare (EW)... ...their effectiveness in a high‑tech laboratory and on government over... ...most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While...Temporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours$90 - $105 per hour
...trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the... ...innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense... ...the International Space Station (ISS), Commercial LEO Development... ...improvements based on hands-on experience and provide actionable...Hourly payPart timeCasual workWork at officeImmediate startRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours$20.82 per hour
...GROUNDSWORKER INTRODUCTION Under the supervision of the Grounds Foreman, performs those grounds tasks necessary to meet... ...20.82 per hour. RESPONSIBILITIES *1. Cuts lawns, using hand mower or power mower. *2. Trims and edges around walks, flower...Hourly payContract workSeasonal workMonday to Friday- ...Physics, with a 3.0 GPA minimum and eligibility for an Interim Secret security clearance. Interns will contribute to digital hardware, RF systems, real-time software, signal processing, and phased arrays, under #J-18808-Ljbffr The Johns Hopkins University Applied...Interim roleInternship
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites interns to contribute to cutting-edge space research. You will help develop and test space components, work with simulations of current and future space systems, and explore innovative algorithms to enhance performance...Internship
- The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites engineering interns to join the Advanced RF Capabilities Group. You will contribute to portable communication devices, miniature wireless systems, and embedded software for embedded systems or GUIs,...Internship
$110.5k - $205k
...Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission... ...connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber... ...closely with electrical, RF, mechanical, layout, and... ...layer strategies. This is a hands-on PCB design role with... ...-plane strategy, grounding, shielding, and layer-transition...Local areaImmediate startFlexible hours- ...communities. It's leading with care, creating spaces where residents truly feel at home, and... ...and maintain vacant exteriors.Maintain grounds, breezeways, stairwells, and common areas... ...with RealPage products (OneSite/Ops Technology) is a plus.Strong multitasking...For contractorsWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startNight shiftWeekend work
$105k
...Description Are you passionate about applying orbital mechanics, space systems engineering, and advanced modeling to solve some of the... ...A BS degree in a related technical field ~ Familiarity with satellite orbits and spaceflight dynamics. ~7+ years of demonstrated...Temporary workWork experience placementRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...dynamic security landscape. Job Summary ARA is seeking a Sr. RF Electronics Engineer to join our advanced engineering team. In... ...ensuring that deadlines and quality standards are met. ~ Extensive hands-on experience in RF circuit design, system integration, and...Contract work
- ...experienced Tower Technicians (Tech I, Tech II, and Tech III) who will... ...coax and antenna; modify, ground and erect towers safely and efficiently... ...competent climber with minimal hands-on supervision Execute tower... ...basic rigging, crane signals, RF safety, and aerial lift safety...Immediate start
$27.98 - $35.82 per hour
...composed of metals, clay, and plastic using hand and power tools. Conducts daily... ...safe workplace while and after performing grounds keeping tasks. Provides training technicians... .... Ability to work in confined spaces is able to work night shifts and be on call...Hourly payContract workLocal areaRelocation packageNight shift$19 per hour
...million square feet of warehouse space and an extensive partner... ...the performance of job duties. RF Scanner.Planning/Organization:Ability... ...work spaces. Working above ground level where the possibility of... ...Time Sit - 1/3 to 2/3 Time Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Over...Hourly payTemporary workFlexible hours$22 per hour
...energy-efficient environment? Does gaining hands-on experience, real-world skills and... ...including rooftops, mechanical rooms, crawl spaces, and behind ceilings, whether it's hot, cold... ...laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other tech to review program and troubleshoot building...Hourly payPermanent employmentInternshipH1bWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRelocation$100k
...love designing, building, and testing prototype radio frequency (RF) waveforms and systems? Do you enjoy combining state-of-the-art antennas... ...class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex...Temporary workWork experience placementImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...join our Field Operations team in Maryland. You'll work outdoors, assisting with the installation of geothermal ground loops and other key tasks, gaining hands-on training in a supportive environment. The role demands a strong work ethic and adaptability, with...
- Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a hands-on Equipment Operator / Field Associate for the Ground Protection team in Jessup, MD. You’ll operate heavy equipment, load and position protective matting, and support setting up at major project sites across MD, PA, and NJ. The role...
- ...TechnicianCapitol Technology University seeks a hands-on Facilities Maintenance Technician to... ...and renovate the University’s buildings, grounds, furnishings, and related systems. The... ..., laboratories, residence areas, common spaces, and other campus facilities.Diagnose...For contractorsSeasonal workRelocationShift workWeekend workAfternoon shift
$100k
...search of a motivated and experienced test lead to plan and perform ground testing in support of flight test programs for air and missile... ...expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex...Temporary workFor contractorsWork experience placementInterim roleRelocation packageFlexible hours
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