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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Antenna Systems Engineer II - **Company:** KSAT INC. - **Location:** Denver, CO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $130,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Bit Error Rate, Network Analysis, Modems, Hardware Design, Requirements Management, Subsystems, Data Processing, Backend, Enterprise Integration - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-Antenna-Systems-Engineer-II-KSAT-INC-728185414658585/ ## About the Role With headquarters in Tromsø, Norway, Kongsberg Satellite Services AS (KSAT) supplies ground station services for satellite communications. KSAT is the world's largest supplier of telemetry, tracking and command (TT&C) and data acquisition services for non-geostationary satellites., + Minimum 2 years of demonstrated engineering experience supporting hardware integration or technical site development/construction + Demonstrated experience with the engineering process for complex systems + Demonstrated experience with on-site installation, backend integration, heavy machinery operation, and antenna systems acceptance testing + Familiarity with Satellite Ground Systems Design (Antennas, Modems, Timing, Amplifiers, etc.) + Experience with RF lab test equipment and procedures, including but not limited to the following: spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, phase noise test sets, bit error rate testing, and sensitive RF equipment handling/installation (ESD, FOD, rack integration, etc) + Preferred: Familiarity with space communications sub-system; (Basic high-level technical competency for communications including: Radio Frequency communication and interfaces, Modulation and demodulation of satellite communication signals, Front End data processing of satellite science data and engineering telemetry data, Monitor and Control systems) Travel + Travel is estimated at 30-40% + Travel will be necessary to antenna sites in the United States and territories + Travel will be necessary to Tromsø, Norway several times per year + Travel to other global locations may be required on a case-by-case basis Education + Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline (BSEE/ME preferred), or minimum 5 years of equivalent work experience as substitute ## Description KSAT US is seeking an early to mid-career engineer to perform design, development, deployment, and testing of antenna ground systems focused on baseband/RF equipment configuration, antenna installation/integration/maintenance and site engineering. This role will act as a technical resource for antenna systems within the US, working closely with KSAT's broader global engineering and program teams. Critical functions include antenna installation on-site, backend integration, validation, and operationalization. The Antenna Systems Engineer will be part of a US-based ground antenna team, expanding KSAT's antenna service offerings to support commercial and government missions. Responsibilities will include operationalizing multiple greenfield ground stations at CONUS and global locations. The Antenna Systems Engineer will work closely with KSAT USA's suppliers, industry partners, and the end users to ensure successful deployment of the complete antenna and backend ground systems. This position will report to Jeff Mooney, US Sites and Antenna Systems Lead. The role will be local to the Denver region with flexible teleworking opportunities. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. Joining the KSAT Team means: + Opportunity to work across the commercial, civil, and defense space industry + Flexible work environment + Experience in an international company with a global footprint and opportunities to work across cultures + Engaging team: Work with dedicated, multi-talented teammates that inspire to be innovative and ensure customer success, + Perform systems engineering functions, including requirements management, assignment, and verification & validation + Provide engineering support for complete site build-out, from site survey, through design, installation, testing, and operations + Provide engineering support for face-to-face customer testing efforts for RF communications and network interfaces + Coordinate with the KSAT global technical and program teams to design, develop, and implement long-term solutions for challenging space-ground communications + Work in a matrixed organization Requirements + US Citizenship + Must be eligible to maintain a US DoD SECRET Clearance ## Related Videos - [Location Verification without GPS?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1184-location-verification-without-gps) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [10M Data Records Lost, Underwater Computing, and Psychedelic Fish - Matthias Geniar](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1908-10m-data-records-lost-underwater-computing-and-psychedelic-fish-matthias-geniar) - [How I saved 200K/yr in direct costs writing 0 code lines in K8s](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1055-how-i-saved-200k-yr-in-direct-costs-writing-0-code-lines-in-k8s) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Develop on Windows, Deploy on Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1600-develop-on-windows-deploy-on-red-hat-enterprise-linux) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/213-software-developer-salary-in-austria-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)