Field Service Engineer/ Sr. Field support engineer

3 years

4 Lacs

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Remote

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Role Overview:

The Field Service Engineer is responsible for attending vessels and shore-based sites to carry out installation, commissioning, troubleshooting, repair job and maintenance of advanced satellite communication systems and marine navigation equipment.

This role requires strong, hands-on experience with gyro-stabilized antenna systems, including VSAT, FleetBroadband (FBB), Starlink, OneWeb, Iridium terminals, Citadel/Isat phones, Fleet Xpress, Firewall, IT job and NAVARINO Infinity systems. The engineer should also be proficient with IT networking, hardware firewalls, and secure communication components.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform onboard and onshore installation, configuration, commissioning, and maintenance of satellite communication terminals and navigation systems.
  • Work on gyro-stabilized antennas and terminal systems, including VSAT, TVRO, FBB, Starlink, OneWeb, and Iridium Certus.
  • Configure and support Fleet Xpress and NAVARINO Infinity platforms, including LAN/WAN setups and traffic routing.
  • Set up and manage hardware firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, and secure network infrastructure.
  • Provide technical support for Citadel communications systems, including IsatPhone-based solutions.
  • Conduct fault diagnosis and repairs, replacing hardware or upgrading software/firmware as required.
  • Offer remote support and guidance to vessel crews for configuration or issue resolution.
  • Maintain documentation including site visit reports, installation checklists, and system diagrams.
  • Collaborate with OEMs, remote engineers, and customer IT/security teams to resolve advanced issues.

Education:

  • Degree/Diploma in Electronics, Telecommunications, IT, or Marine Engineering.

Experience:

  • 3–5 years of relevant field experience in maritime satellite communications and/or navigation systems.
  • Hands-on expertise with systems such as Intellian, Cobham, KVH, Starlink, and OneWeb terminals.
  • Strong knowledge of IP networking, routing, VLAN, DHCP, DNS, and security principles.
  • Familiarity with Linux-based systems, remote desktop tools, and command-line diagnostics (SSH, CLI).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, network diagrams, and schematics.

Skills:

  • OEM Certifications (e.g., Intellian, Cobham, KVH, Starlink, OneWeb)
  • Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent
  • Other Requirements:
  • Preferred Certification OEM Certifications (e.g., Intellian, Cobham, KVH, Starlink, OneWeb, iridium)
  • Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent
  • ITIL Foundation (for support process understanding

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹400,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have 3–5 years of relevant field experience in maritime satellite communications and/or navigation systems?
  • Do you have hands-on expertise with systems such as Intellian, Cobham, KVH, Starlink, and OneWeb terminals?
  • Do you have Strong knowledge of IP networking, routing, VLAN, DHCP, DNS, and security principles?
  • Do you have Familiarity with Linux-based systems, remote desktop tools, and command-line diagnostics (SSH, CLI)?
  • Do you have ability to read and interpret technical drawings, network diagrams, and schematics?

Work Location: In person

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