Welcome to Satellite Systems Engineer Jobs at Ladders

Explore a variety of high-paying career opportunities in the satellite systems engineering field. From designing systems to troubleshooting complex matters, your skills and experience can make a significant impact.

What is a Satellite Systems Engineer?

Satellite Systems Engineers are professionals who specialize in designing, implementing, and maintaining satellite systems. They play a critical role in the communications industry and other sectors that rely on satellite technology.

Career Opportunities

Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Ladders hosts a variety of jobs across this category, including roles in telecommunications firms, space agencies, and tech companies. If you're ready for the next step in your career, Ladders is here to support your job search.

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$86K - $165K *

Execute ECAD design for complex PCBs with hands-on layout and collaboration. Lead design documentation, manage constraints, and troubleshoot issues while mentoring junior designers and ensuring compli...

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4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $166K *

Join a team that tackles high-voltage engineering challenges and delivers technical leadership in transmission line projects. Leverage your expertise in design, planning, and project management to sup...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $165K *

Pioneer innovative business strategies to expand market presence and enhance existing client relationships. Lead the development and capture of new opportunities in international defense communication...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$149K - $232K *

Engage in the full software development lifecycle, leading design, development, and optimization of non-embedded software to meet industry standards and customer needs while enhancing product reliabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to lead construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget while adhering to safety regulations and quality standards across diverse geogra...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $129K *

Shape the future of clean energy by managing electrical systems design in nuclear projects. Collaborate with diverse teams, ensure project adherence to budgets and timelines, and lead innovative engin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$57K - $108K *

Unlock potential by joining a team dedicated to optimizing semiconductor manufacturing systems through expert field service support, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced electrom...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$117K - $176K *

Lead initiatives to enhance supplier performance and optimize supply chain strategies, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to program goals while collaborating with internal and external stakeholde...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic business development initiatives for US government space programs, ensuring alignment with financial objectives while cultivating partnerships that enhance organizational capabilities...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex, multi-faceted programs from award to completion, ensuring safety, quality, and customer satisfaction while driving cross-functional collaboration and continuous im...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead our cyber security team to enhance software and infrastructure security across cloud platforms, ensuring robust protections for systems serving emergency services globally and guiding developers...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive operational excellence through application support for enterprise middleware, focusing on integration services, troubleshooting, and modernization using cutting-edge technologies. Engage in 24x7...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to execute large-scale data center projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety, accuracy, and efficiency. Drive project success through meticulous planning...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$134K - $205K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in electrical engineering projects for nuclear power plants, overseeing design phases, and mentoring engineers while ensuring client satisfaction and project succ...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $205K *

Unlock potential by leading diverse electrical engineering projects focused on nuclear power plants, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction through effective team coordination and cutti...

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3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$81K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing and optimizing Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) environments, ensuring effective deployment, compliance, and operational excellence, while contributing to fe...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform user workflows into polished iOS experiences, collaborating with military personnel to develop impactful technologies that enhance mission capabilities and save lives while working in a fast...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$98K - $141K *

Drive efficiency and reliability by leading a team of Controls Engineers to enhance regional plant technology and optimize machine processes, ensuring consistent implementation of industry standards a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that leads environmental site characterization for mobility projects, ensuring compliance and managing risks. You'll drive strategic planning, execution, and oversight of assessments and p...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$143K - $224K *

Innovate your future by leading structural analysis in compliance assurance, collaborating across teams, validating designs, and enhancing processes while paving the way for advanced technologies and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $250K *

Empower your career by leading full-chip Physical Verification efforts, driving quality, and collaborating cross-functionally. Shape advanced technology nodes while ensuring successful execution from...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading full-chip physical verification efforts, ensuring quality and readiness for tapeout. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver clean designs and mainta...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Advance supplier quality through analysis and collaboration, ensuring compliance to standards and driving improvements. Utilize your expertise to mitigate risks and foster a proactive quality culture...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$126K - $137K *

Transform advanced engineering practices while leading teams in cutting-edge technologies. Analyze system requirements, manage budgets, and ensure mission success across programs and stakeholders for...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive excellence as an In-Service Engineering Agent for hypersonic weapon systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure operational readiness, technical integrity, and effective lifecycle sustainment of a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Satellite Systems Engineer do?question toggle

    Satellite Systems Engineers are responsible for designing, building, implementing, and maintaining satellite systems. They also troubleshoot issues relating to satellite functionality.

  • What skills are required for a Satellite Systems Engineer?question toggle

    Engineers in this field typically require strong technical skills, including knowledge of satellite systems, telecommunications, and data analysis. Problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills are also vital.

  • What types of companies hire Satellite Systems Engineers?question toggle

    Satellite Systems Engineers are hired by a wide range of organizations, including telecommunications companies, tech firms, space agencies, and military branches.