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Radio Frequency Maintenance Technician - Ground Segment
Hybrid in Madrid·Full-time·Added 25 days ago
Overview
Job details
Permanent contract
Full-time hours.
Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
No sponsorship mentioned, and this kind of work is rarely sponsored in Spain.
Be near Madrid for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 2+ years of experience
Junior-level role.
Own vehicle
Per the ad.
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
“FP II Sistemas de Telecomunicaciones o Similar Grado o Licenciatura en Telecomunicaciones y/o Sistemas de Telecomunicaciones Informáticos” — per the ad.
This job was automatically translated to English.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Fixed salary + variable
- Social Benefits Plan Rest
- Training Plan
- Hybrid working model
- Career plan within the company
Requirements
What we're looking for
Minimum experience
At least 2 years of experience in:
- Experience in maintenance and use of satellite stations
- Skill in handling Radio Frequency measurement equipment for performing laboratory test plans, field measurements, station calibration, and fault diagnosis
Nice to have
The following will be valued positively:
- Knowledge of programming for testing environments with measurement equipment to automate processes. Direct control of equipment on test benches. Signal processing through digitization or via direct measurements from spectrum analyzers
- Experience in programming languages (C++, Python, Java...) for user environments (creation of command procedures, debugging, and problem diagnosis)
Education & certifications
Minimum education
Any of the following qualifications are required:
- Vocational Training (FP II) in Telecommunications Systems or similar
- Degree or Licentiate in Telecommunications and/or Computer Telecommunications Systems
The role
Ref. puesto TÉCNICO/A MANTENIMIENTO RADIOFRECUENCIA SEGMENTO TERRENO Fecha 12/05/2026 Lugar HOYO DE MANZANARES Puesto vacante TÉCNICO/A MANTENIMIENTO RADIOFRECUENCIA SEGMENTO TERRENO Nivel GRADO // FP II Descripción
What you'll do
The main functions to be developed are:
- Management/supervision/maintenance of the facilities that serve our satellite fleet
- Generation of maintenance plans associated with our Ground Segment systems
- Performing documentation related to installation tests and verification of ground stations
- Training courses for system users
- Monitoring of new projects related to the Ground Segment (improvements, new capabilities)
How you'll work
Tipo de contrato INDEFINIDO Jornada laboral COMPLETA Horario COMPLETA / TURNOS Salario EN FUNCIÓN DE CUMPLIMIENTO DE REQUISITOS
Other requirements
- Availability to cover 24/7 On Call duty via weekly shifts
- Own vehicle
About Hisdesat
Hisdesat is a Spanish company that operates government satellite services, primarily for defense, security, intelligence, and foreign affairs. It provides secure satellite communications in X and Ka bands, as well as Earth observation (radar) and maritime traffic information (AIS) services. The company is a key player in Spain's space sector, with institutional shareholders and a focus on high-tech, dual-use technologies.
- Industry
- Secure Satellite Services
- Founded
- 2001
- Headquarters
- Madrid, Spain
- In Spain
- Madrid
- Website
- hisdesat.es
Good to know if you are moving
- Hisdesat is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and operates primarily in the Spanish space sector.
- The company offers roles in satellite engineering, ground segment operations, and Earth observation data analysis, which may appeal to aerospace and telecom professionals.
- As a government services provider, Hisdesat may require security clearances or Spanish language proficiency for certain positions.
- The company is part of Spain's strategic space industry, with ties to public-private partnerships and advanced technology development.
Location
Hisdesat · Madrid
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