Role Overview and Responsibilities:
Dhruva Space is looking for a skilled Ground Station Technician to support the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of satellite ground station equipment. The role requires hands-on experience with hardware and software systems to ensure efficient and reliable satellite communication operations.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assist in the installation and configuration of ground station equipment, including antennas, amplifiers, receivers, and RF systems.
- Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs to ensure optimal system performance.
- Monitor satellite signals and system health, checking for interference and performance issues.
- Support troubleshooting efforts to diagnose and resolve technical problems.
- Conduct basic system testing and calibration of antennas and RF equipment.
- Operate and maintain ground station software for tracking and signal processing.
- Work with tracking systems to ensure accurate satellite positioning using GPS and orbital data.
- Maintain logs of system operations, issues, and resolutions for future reference.
- Follow safety protocols during installations and maintenance activities.
Candidate requirements:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.
- 1-3 years of experience in satellite communication systems or RF technology.
- Basic understanding of RF systems, modulation techniques, and signal monitoring tools.
- Ability to work outdoors and handle physical tasks related to equipment installation.
- Certifications in RF technology or satellite communications.
- Experience with software-defined radios (SDR) or signal analysis tools.
Work Location: IIT Hyderabad
