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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$80K - $110K *

Pioneer cybersecurity risk management efforts, ensuring compliance with DoD regulations while managing risk assessments, vulnerabilities, and business continuity plans in a dynamic IT environment...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in engineering design for protection and control systems, collaborating across teams. Utilize 7+ years of expertise in utilities to create comprehensive design packages while nurturing...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Champion the proposal strategy for high-stakes competitive opportunities, ensuring compliance and quality across all phases of development. Lead cross-functional teams to create winning proposals that...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $117K *

Engage with cross-functional teams as a Program Performance Management Specialist, overseeing project performance, financials, and schedules. Utilize project management tools to ensure compliance with...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $180K *

Contribute to successful, multi-discipline project deliveries by leading design, improving processes, and mentoring engineers. Build trusted relationships with clients while ensuring high-quality outc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of renewable energy as a Project Engineer, leading advanced performance analysis and design expertise for utility-scale solar and energy storage projects across all phases, from devel...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $216K *

Unlock potential by spearheading data engineering efforts and supporting Snowflake platform administration. Collaborate across teams to ensure optimal performance, security, and alignment with archite...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$144K - $241K *

Join a team that's redefining electrification through innovative HV/EHV substation design and project management. Lead technical project teams and ensure compliance to standards while delivering high...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$156K - $215K *

Pioneer innovative integrations as a Staff Forward Deploy Engineer, delivering effective solutions to customer challenges. Collaborate across teams to enhance product performance while leading technic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $135K *

Take ownership of corporate security initiatives to enhance endpoint protection, manage insider risk, and maintain compliance across our fin-tech environment. Partner with teams to implement technical...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the charge in optimizing scheduling strategies for critical Data Center projects. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage risks and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring timely project delive...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$79K - $158K *

Accelerate progress as a Project Manager, leading high-stakes mission-critical building automation projects. Thrive in high-visibility roles, guiding teams through execution and recovery while influen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$224K - $356K *

Engage in full-stack OS enablement for next-gen AI supercomputers. Own Windows platform integration while driving Linux support, collaborating on firmware, drivers, and AI applications for seamless cu...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $276K *

Innovate customer solutions by integrating technical expertise in enterprise sales. As a key player, you'll drive customer engagement and establish relationships that enhance product integration and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the evolution of backend systems for a leading cloud platform, enhancing API design and technical integrity while navigating a mature PHP architecture. Collaborate with engineering peers to opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex Federal proposals, driving strategic growth through exceptional management and collaboration across teams. Shape future initiatives with high-quality submissions and improve...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $95K *

Elevate our governance and risk management efforts by ensuring CMMC compliance through detailed scoping, documentation, and client collaboration, while serving as a trusted advisor for adherence to in...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with an opportunity to lead critical data center commissioning projects, driving technical excellence and strategic execution in dynamic environments. Collaborate with cross-functiona...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and implementing enterprise integration architectures, connecting business applications and analytics platforms using Azure Integration Services for scalable...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $165K *

Engineer and optimize cutting-edge designs for advanced 3 nm and 5 nm technology nodes. Collaborate on P&R activities, ensure timing closure, and leverage industry-standard tools to drive successful p...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Develop and execute impactful marketing strategies to drive demand generation, align with sales initiatives, and enhance industry positioning, while managing a dedicated team and budget within a globa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $192K *

Elevate your career by leading software delivery strategies and developing reusable components. Mentor teams through coding best practices while collaborating with business leaders to deliver impactfu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $150K *

Deliver innovative mechanical analyses that drive the optimization of power plant design. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advise on design improvements, employing both theoretical and pract...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$164K - $235K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative product strategies for the U.S. defense market. Collaborate across departments to define product concepts that address mission gaps, ensuring alignment with busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $165K *

Unlock potential by driving cutting-edge physical design for advanced nodes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal layout, timing closure, and verification processes, while lever...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

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.