Satellite Communications Systems Engineer Job Vacancy in Alexandria, Egypt – Telecommunications & Satellite Services

Job Description

Position: Satellite Communications Systems Engineer

Company: Huawei Technologies Egypt

Location: Alexandria, Egypt

Experience: 5+ years in satellite communications engineering

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Telecommunications & Satellite Services

Department: Engineering

Salary: 180,000 – 250,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Huawei Technologies Egypt is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) solutions, dedicated to building a fully connected, intelligent world. With a strong presence in Egypt since 2005, Huawei has been instrumental in advancing the nation’s digital infrastructure, supporting 5G rollout, cloud services, and innovative satellite communication projects. The company’s commitment to research, development, and sustainable technology aligns with Egypt’s Vision 2030, fostering economic growth and digital transformation across multiple sectors. As part of Huawei’s expansive ecosystem, employees enjoy access to cutting‑edge tools, a collaborative culture, and opportunities to contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of telecommunications in Egypt and beyond. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a dynamic team that drives high‑impact satellite solutions, supporting both commercial and governmental initiatives.

Job Overview

The Satellite Communications Systems Engineer will design, develop, and optimize satellite communication networks that enable reliable, high‑throughput connectivity for a variety of applications, including broadband internet, maritime communication, and emergency services. Working closely with cross‑functional teams—such as RF engineers, software developers, and project managers—the successful candidate will lead the technical implementation of satellite payloads, ground station integration, and end‑to‑end system testing. This position plays a pivotal role in ensuring that Huawei’s satellite solutions meet stringent performance, security, and regulatory standards, while delivering exceptional value to customers across the Middle East and Africa. For more information about Huawei’s mission and career opportunities, visit the Main Website.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop satellite communication architectures, including link budget analysis, modulation schemes, and antenna configurations.
• Lead integration and testing of satellite payloads and ground station equipment, ensuring compliance with international standards.
• Collaborate with RF, software, and network teams to optimize end‑to‑end system performance and reliability.
• Perform feasibility studies and technical assessments for new satellite services and market opportunities.
• Develop detailed technical documentation, system specifications, and test reports.
• Provide technical support during deployment, commissioning, and post‑deployment phases.
• Stay current with emerging satellite technologies, industry trends, and regulatory changes.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of satellite communication principles, RF engineering, and network protocols.
• Proficiency in simulation tools such as STK, MATLAB, or ANSYS HFSS.
• Experience with ground station hardware, antenna systems, and RF testing equipment.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and analytical mindset.
• Effective communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration and client interaction.
• Project management experience with the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced degrees (M.Sc. or Ph.D.) in satellite communications or RF engineering are highly desirable and will be considered an advantage during the selection process.

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of five years of hands‑on experience in satellite communications system design, integration, or testing. Prior experience with 5G backhaul, Ka‑band, or LEO satellite constellations is strongly preferred. Experience working in a multinational environment or on large‑scale infrastructure projects will be viewed favorably.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from 180,000 to 250,000 SSP per year, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and performance. The package includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a comprehensive retirement plan.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and dental coverage for employee and dependents.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
• Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

• Access to Huawei’s global learning platform for continuous technical upskilling.
• Certification programs in satellite communications, RF engineering, and project management.
• Mentorship from senior engineers and industry experts.
• Opportunities to attend international conferences and workshops.

Working Environment

Huawei Technologies Egypt offers a modern, collaborative workspace located in Alexandria’s technology hub, equipped with state‑of‑the‑art labs, meeting rooms, and breakout areas. The company promotes a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, encouraging employees to share ideas and drive transformative solutions. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive leadership team ensure a healthy work‑life balance.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on the Additional Website. Applications will be reviewed by the talent acquisition team, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a technical interview followed by a final managerial interview.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Huawei Technologies Egypt is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.