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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$90K - $130K *

Drive the future of engineering workflows by building and delivering robust AI-driven automation and agent-based capabilities, ensuring products meet real customer needs and are reliable for complex e...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$75K - $95K *

Manage complex litigation support projects remotely, overseeing staff and coordinating case activities. Play a key role in ensuring effective communication with clients and attorneys while executing d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Drive cybersecurity infrastructure support and transformation initiatives, analyzing user needs, defining solutions, and implementing advanced technologies to enhance security and operational efficien...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Pioneer efficiency as a Sr. Acquisition Program Analyst, guiding multi-billion dollar global power programs. Your insights will impact key Air Force acquisition strategies and ensure compliance while...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$73K - $132K *

Engineer an advanced Cisco ISE architecture to secure enterprise access, driving policy implementation, compliance, and operational excellence across network environments while integrating identity se...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Optimize the development of critical flight software for autonomous satellite operations. Drive innovation and scalability while partnering with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable performance i...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Help us design and develop mission-critical flight software for satellite systems, ensuring reliable operations and supporting dynamic projects in a collaborative environment with cross-functional tea...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $104K *

Join a team that's focused on securing information systems by implementing vital security controls. Support senior engineers while gaining hands-on experience in the cybersecurity field, contributing...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $216K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to developing complex distributed applications using Java and Python. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to meet Agile delivery goals while ensuring alignmen...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $131K *

Join a dynamic team to conduct jurisdiction and classification assessments for exports/imports, ensuring compliance with government regulations. Collaborate across functions and enhance regulatory kno...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $135K *

Empower teams by delivering expert guidance on refrigeration systems, ensuring operational excellence and timely solutions. Engage with technicians remotely and on-site to uphold quality standards and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $166K *

Contribute to the design and development of scalable Android automation infrastructures to enhance multi-platform digital engagement operations for national defense. Collaborate with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $125K *

Support a dynamic team by enhancing DevSecOps practices and infrastructure automation, driving efficiency, and collaborating across departments to streamline delivery processes while maintaining high...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving technical innovation through scalable, secure software solutions. As a senior leader, you'll architect, develop, and mentor while leveraging modern technologies and best pra...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $157K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team of engineers to design and develop mission-critical software solutions for the US Air Force, utilizing modern programming languages in an exciting, collab...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Build your career with a dynamic team dedicated to optimizing publisher integrations within AdTech. Collaborate with technical teams and clients to enhance ad performance and troubleshoot implementati...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$142K - $215K *

Transform control systems in nuclear power plants by overseeing projects from inception to execution. Lead cross-discipline teams to implement innovative control technologies and ensure client satisfa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$157K - $174K *

Empower enterprise knowledge architecture through effective data modeling and cross-domain consistency. Develop tagging standards, business glossary governance, and knowledge repository architecture t...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$157K - $174K *

Join us to design and implement enterprise knowledge architecture, ensuring cross-domain consistency and governance for metadata standards. Your expertise will enable data interoperability and support...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex enterprise system transformations, guiding teams, and building strong client relationships to deliver high-quality BPMN process architectures for large-scale digita...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Drive the strategy and development of integrated experiences, enhancing user workflows across applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product alignment with market needs and cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$122K - $211K *

Transform enterprise architecture for the F-35 LogIT program, overseeing integration of systems across various platforms. Shape operational views and maintain architecture deliverables to enhance data...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Lead strategic engagements as a trusted advisor in complex enterprise sales, influencing C-suite decision-makers and driving success in high-stakes opportunities. Collaborate with sales teams to shape...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$126K - $162K *

Unlock innovative design solutions as you lead ICT engineering projects, collaborating across teams on data centers and smart building initiatives while overseeing complex design and construction acti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$73K - $132K *

Lead the charge in civil/structural engineering projects, conducting design reviews, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring quality control in substation developments across utility sectors, with oc...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.