💼 Full-Time Position

EL1 Satellite Comms Engineer

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Softtest pays pty ltd
📍 Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Location
Australia, Australia
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Posted
June 03, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Australian Citizens with NV2 Clearance residing in Australia only respond.

Job details

The Telecommunications and Data Centre Support Section within the Infrastructure and Operational Support Branch of DFAT's Information Management and Technology Division has a requirement for a suitably skilled and experienced Satellite Communications Engineer.

Key duties and responsibilities

Job Specific role description:

The Senior Satellite Communications Engineer will play a critical role in the delivery of DFAT's Satellite Modernisation Project. This role involves the design, implementation, and maintenance of satellite communication systems, with a focus on both legacy GEO infrastructure and emerging NGSO technologies. The engineer will support high-level design activities, contribute to technology investigations, and assist in the deployment and upkeep of satellite terminals across DFAT Posts.

The successful cand...