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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$97K - $128K *

Champion the future of particle acceleration technology by installing, maintaining, and repairing advanced systems at customer sites across the Americas. Collaborate globally to enhance performance an...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $147K *

Lead regulatory compliance and certification efforts across the entire product lifecycle. Coordinate with testing labs, manage documentation, and ensure adherence to codes and standards, enhancing pro...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead large-scale project initiatives, overseeing timelines and budgets while mentoring project teams. You'll collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful project executions, enhancing operationa...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in creating and scaling a robust engineering services unit, defining strategic direction, optimizing resources, and expanding market presence through innovation and comprehensive talen...

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4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$178K - $241K *

Lead the charge in advancing technologies for autonomy and unmanned systems. Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to create innovative solutions, define technical roadmaps, and ensure seamless...

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4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Lead high voltage transmission design projects up to 500kV. Collaborate with teams to create detailed engineering deliverables, manage multiple projects, and ensure compliance with industry standards...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining transmission line engineering. Leverage your expertise to lead complex projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure safety and quality. Drive innovation and transform en...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of transmission line engineering by leading complex projects, mentoring talent, and driving innovative solutions, ensuring quality and safety throughout the engineering lifecycle...

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3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $128K *

Elevate operations in the field as you lead installations and transitions of next-gen Voice Communication Switch systems while ensuring seamless cutovers and effective customer support across diverse...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $110K *

Contribute to the efficiency and reliability of critical facility systems, ensuring optimal performance through hands-on maintenance and collaboration with operations and project teams in a dynamic AI...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $145K *

Innovate solutions in a hands-on engineering role, empowering mission users by integrating cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems and drive real-world impact, with deep collaboration and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Engage with customers to transform complex AI challenges into scalable solutions. Lead technical deployments, collaborate on product strategies, and foster executive relationships while ensuring top-n...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead technical sales engagements for major hyperscale and AI tenants, translating business objectives into scalable data center solutions while collaborating across multiple teams to ensure feasibilit...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of digital transformation, driving proactive strategies that enhance employee experiences. Join a dynamic team to design, build, and optimize automation tools and...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $158K *

Manage and design robust enterprise network solutions, ensuring optimal performance across diverse environments. Lead troubleshooting and mentoring efforts while implementing automation to streamline...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $261K *

Transform the future of critical infrastructure by spearheading innovative control system designs that enhance performance, reliability, and scalability across various automation platforms. Collaborat...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Create and revise detailed electrical design drawings for high voltage substations. Collaborate with teams, mentor junior staff, and maintain design standards while supporting field projects and enhan...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$92K - $143K *

Shape the future by managing and optimizing enterprise systems and applications. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance, security, and integration of web platforms, ensuring effective solutio...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$87K - $157K *

Join us in architecting innovative multi-cloud solutions while enhancing compliance and security in a dynamic environment. Your expertise in AWS and problem-solving will drive continuous improvement a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cybersecurity for federal IT systems. Support risk management, governance, and compliance efforts. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to federa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Deliver expert program analysis and governance support for a large-scale DoD digital transformation initiative, engaging with senior leadership and managing complex multi-agency environments to optimi...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Transform the landscape of DoD digital transformation by leveraging your expertise in program analysis and multi-agency coordination, while providing vital support to executive decision-making for ent...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion innovative network solutions by leading FTTx and SDAN deployments. Collaborate with teams to ensure successful design, integration, and management of next-gen technologies for optimal client...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$110K - $130K *

Lead transformative cybersecurity initiatives by managing programs that enhance the security framework for essential information systems, ensuring compliance with government regulations and minimizing...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $206K *

Lead the design and implementation of innovative IT solutions, supporting end users and enhancing service delivery while collaborating across teams to ensure mission success within a secure environmen...

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Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.