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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$89K - $122K *

Engage in leading cross-functional software projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction through collaboration, stakeholder management, and risk assessment...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $271K *

Join a team that's shaping critical missions across various sectors. As a Senior Solution Architect, leverage your expertise to craft innovative solutions, influence strategies, and collaborate with t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining nuclear engineering, leading innovative structural projects and mentoring design engineers. Influence multi-discipline collaborations to deliver safety-focused solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join us to design, implement, and support robust IT infrastructures. You'll lead the charge in managing Linux, Windows, and cloud solutions while ensuring optimal performance and security for enterpri...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive procurement excellence by sourcing complex materials and services to enhance program outcomes. Partner with stakeholders to develop effective strategies that align with business objectives while...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$149K - $166K *

Lead the charge in developing mission-critical electrical hardware systems by guiding an engineering team through all phases from analysis to production, while ensuring solutions meet customer needs a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Elevate AI development by owning our media generation benchmarking pipeline. Engage with top model providers and ensure reliable evaluations of image and video outputs while managing detailed human pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$95K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading on-site installation efforts, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency in high-impact projects while coordinating with various stakeholders to meet schedule and execution s...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$107K - $195K *

Elevate your career by overseeing vessel management systems to enhance operational readiness, compliance, and efficiency. Lead continuous improvement efforts and deliver training while managing data i...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$126K - $227K *

Transform project outcomes by leading complex, cross-functional initiatives in a large-scale production environment, ensuring alignment with stakeholder requirements while managing technical projects...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$149K - $248K *

Deliver innovative solutions as a technical architect for a cutting-edge digital ecosystem in diabetes management, driving architecture, requirements, and risk management across cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $252K *

Transform intelligent systems by designing and supporting AI and cloud infrastructures. Lead multi-cloud strategies and collaborate with teams to integrate advanced AI features for a wide user base, e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing and improving our 3rd Party Quality Agent program, ensuring high standards of quality, effective coordination among stakeholders, and on-time delivery across global data ce...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $120K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of software engineers to develop innovative digital solutions leveraging advanced technologies, participating in full-cycle software integration, and enhanci...

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Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $353K *

Lead the charge in implementing robust cyber supply chain risk strategies across product lifecycles, ensuring secure development practices for DoD and commercial aerospace sectors while collaborating...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Transform engineering and project execution for utility-scale substations, ensuring compliance with safety, budget, and technical standards while collaborating with diverse teams to deliver high-quali...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Join as a Director of Software Engineering, leading modernization and strategic development across key product lines while fostering innovation in AI adoption and agile practices. Drive team performan...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$74K - $113K *

Transform the future of nuclear energy by enhancing controls and instrumentation systems. Collaborate with a multi-discipline team to drive innovation in power plants, utilizing modern tools to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Drive the creation of AI-native solutions, leveraging advanced LLM frameworks to build agent-based systems. Collaborate closely with clients and end-users to ensure systems are practical, effective, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $220K *

Unlock your potential by collaborating with sales teams to deliver impactful product demos and technical expertise, driving security solutions for customers and helping shape strategic approaches that...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $225K *

Lead the charge in the development of next-gen ASICs by owning FPGA prototyping, firmware enablement, silicon bring-up, and hardware validation, bridging ASIC design and system integration throughout...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$145K - $222K *

Drive structural engineering excellence by leading a talented team, guiding complex projects in nuclear facility design and analysis, and collaborating with clients to innovate sustainable energy solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative solutions by bridging architecture, engineering, and operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure top-notch technical quality and efficient sp...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in bridging architecture and engineering, ensuring high-quality product delivery through technical expertise and collaborative problem-solving across interdisciplinary teams within a d...

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5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$68K - $95K *

Optimize enterprise IT infrastructure through system administration, monitoring, and enhancements, ensuring reliable and secure technology operations to support organizational goals. Collaborate with...

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Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information 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.