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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$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of civil design by executing high-quality OSP design and QA/QC reviews. You'll collaborate on innovative projects across various jurisdictions while ensuring comp...

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Yesterday

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

$240K - $290K *

Join us to lead our infrastructure platform team, enabling rapid feature deployment and establishing SRE practices for operational excellence, driving engineering quality and team development in a col...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$225K - $245K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of strategic sales engineering, driving excellence in complex technical solutions while coaching and empowering a high-performing team to innovate and achieve suc...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $179K *

Empower our team by leading contract management efforts, ensuring compliance, and driving operational excellence while mentoring a talented group of contract professionals to achieve optimal performan...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$78K - $125K *

Contribute to the design and management of infrastructure solutions to enhance system reliability, optimize performance, and automate processes, while collaborating with development teams for best pra...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$89K - $141K *

Join a team that's pivotal in managing regulatory authorizations essential for innovative telecommunications services in the U.S. Collaborate with diverse internal teams to ensure compliance, drive ad...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$79K - $99K *

Drive the design, development, and implementation of BESS projects by providing technical expertise and oversight across disciplines, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with industry standard...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$114K - $137K *

Advance the development of cloud-based systems and data pipelines that enhance autonomy performance and ensure release readiness, driving innovation in autonomous semi-truck software as part of a coll...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Optimize security posture by investigating alerts, hunting threats, and enhancing detection capabilities across network, cloud, and endpoint environments, collaborating with teams to ensure comprehens...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

Unlock potential by leading utility-scale battery commissioning projects. Ensure compliance with design and construction standards while coordinating with diverse stakeholders to achieve successful en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $120K *

Join our team to provide expert maintenance and support for advanced analytical instruments, enhancing research across various sectors through technology-driven solutions and excellent customer relati...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Transform the future of aviation by designing cutting-edge FPGA solutions within a dynamic team. Collaborate on firmware and software that power autonomy, elevating capabilities for next-gen aircraft...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of engineering solutions by leading technical engagement and demand creation, driving strategic plans, and fostering relationships with key stakeholders in a dyna...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$164K - $295K *

Lead the charge in advanced rack solutions development by translating customer needs into innovative and scalable designs, driving program execution, and influencing stakeholders in mechanical, electr...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving technical excellence in enterprise solutions. As a trusted advisor, guide customers through the sales cycle, ensuring impactful solution design and accelerating deal progres...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $250K *

Empower the future of IP networking by assessing, testing, and implementing solutions for DISN networks. Utilize advanced technologies to enhance security, support large-scale DoD networks, and delive...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Join our mission-critical team to support the Space Development Agency by managing complex scheduling efforts and driving project success in space-based capabilities. Contribute to innovative solution...

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1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $117K *

Join as a Mechanical Engineer to support Military Sealift Command by driving technical excellence in maintenance management and system integrity for critical marine systems. Collaborate, innovate, and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $166K *

Unlock growth by strategically managing key accounts in the aerospace sector. Lead sales initiatives and foster relationships to drive business success while enhancing product positioning and complian...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$134K - $205K *

Innovate and lead projects to modernize control systems for nuclear plants, overseeing technical execution and project management. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that empowers nuclear power uprate projects by leading evaluations and optimizing systems. Utilize your expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to enhance power generation and ment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $106K *

Optimize VDI environments by managing desktop systems and enhancing user experience through troubleshooting, installation, and configuration of devices, ensuring efficient operation while maintaining...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K *

Join a team that's responsible for delivering IT modernization solutions for Federal Government contracts. As a leader, you'll drive projects through their lifecycle and manage teams toward successful...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Lead critical technical support and training across the KONGSBERG Defense portfolio, enhancing customer relationships and ensuring product effectiveness. Shape solutions for complex challenges in a dy...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Partner with us to innovate in civil engineering design, focusing on diverse site development projects including data centers. This role demands strong technical skills, collaboration, and the ability...

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2 weeks ago

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

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.