Field Tester

<div class="content-intro"><p>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.</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Position Overview</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are seeking a Contract Field Tester specializing in Service Acceptance for satellite broadband and direct-to-device (NTN) services across LEO/MEO constellation deployments. This role ensures that every feature, workflow, and service meets defined entry/exit criteria through rigorous field testing, evidence collection, and structured reporting. The contractor will work closely with Engineering, RF/NTN, Firmware, and Service Delivery teams to deliver complete acceptance validation packages</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The Contract Field Tester will execute structured drive tests and static performance validation across varied terrains and blockage conditions,&nbsp;validate&nbsp;NTN&nbsp;behaviors&nbsp;including timing/RTT, beam/satellite transitions, and mobility scenarios, while&nbsp;maintaining&nbsp;complete traceability from acceptance criteria to test evidence and final sign-off deliverables</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This contract role operates in demanding field environments supporting critical validation of satellite-cellular network performance for commercial service launch. Success requires deep technical expertise, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while maintaining the highest standards for data quality, safety compliance, and professional deliverable quality in challenging field conditions</span><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Key Responsibilities</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Acceptance Planning &amp; Criteria Management</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="29" data-list-defn-p