Astspacemobile
Regulatory Engineer
Salary
Job description
AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Regulatory Engineer with a strong background in wireless or mobile technologies to support and advance our regulatory initiatives. This role involves preparing technical documentation, engaging with regulatory bodies including seeking regulatory authorizations, and advocating for technical rules that align with the organization’s strategic goals in satellite and telecommunications across the globe in domestic and international bodies.
Key Responsibilities
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related technical field.
Experience:
Three to eight years of experience in technology, with a focus on wireless technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated interest in wireless technology.
- Knowledge of regional technology and policy issues for wireless and/or satellite companies
- Technical expertise in satellite link budgets, mobile device standards, and wireless technologies
- Understanding of spectrum and industry practices in wireless or satellite communications
- Interest and/or experience working with regulators, policymakers, and government agencies
- Willingness to travel approximately 20% of the time
Soft Skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in documentation and project deliverables
Technology Stack
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Spectrum analysis tools and software (e.g., Visualyze, MATLAB)
- Regulatory submission platforms (e.g., BR Space Application software)
- Communication tools (e.g., Microsoft Teams, Zoom)
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work in a standard office environment
- Ability to use a computer for extended periods
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed
This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
