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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$213K - $263K *

Transform training experiences by designing comprehensive systems for evolving operational needs, utilizing cutting-edge simulation technology to enhance real-world applications and ensure role profic...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$117K - $147K *

Join a team that's shaping the future by expertly managing EPC project schedules. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentor junior schedulers while ensuring accurate, timely project execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$178K - $320K *

Shape the future of construction AI by leading the development of multimodal intelligent systems that enhance workflows and deliver real value to project teams. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$250K - $300K *

Transform AI research by leading innovations in autonomous systems and agentic infrastructure, ensuring safe and effective deployment in regulated environments. Drive strategic direction through exper...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $220K *

Lead cross-functional programs to drive execution across product and engineering initiatives. Collaborate closely with teams to ensure alignment on priorities and deliverables, while managing risks an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of AI in healthcare by designing robust, scalable ML infrastructure, guiding engineering teams in product innovation, and establishing technical standards while mentoring future leade...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $216K *

Champion innovative solutions in dam and hydropower engineering. Lead design, safety reviews, and multidisciplinary teams, while fostering mentorship and driving technical excellence in sustainable pr...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $180K *

Champion innovative solutions by partnering with sales teams to drive technical discovery, deliver impactful product demonstrations, and design tailored solutions for federal clients throughout the sa...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $130K *

Transform SCADA project management by overseeing successful integrations of renewable energy assets across North America, Latin America, and Europe. Lead teams and engage stakeholders ensuring timely...

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Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$90K - $120K *

Pioneer the management of low voltage and network installation projects, overseeing execution from initiation to completion while ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and timelines across multifamil...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $120K *

Drive growth by managing Navy Programs accounts, developing strategic relationships, and aligning solutions with Navy mission needs across various technical sectors in the National Capitol Region. Col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's building and scaling strategic alliances with top GSIs. Leverage your experience to create impactful partnerships, drive revenue, and establish Vanta's presence in the cybersecurity...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Architect resilient cloud systems to enhance automation and reliability. Lead technical initiatives, ensuring operational excellence across multiple clouds while collaborating with diverse teams to dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $220K *

Join a team that's redefining validation and integration in firmware and silicon modeling through innovative approaches in object-oriented programming, enhancing product development across technologie...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$78K - $107K *

Support effective service delivery by installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining CT/MR equipment in customer settings, ensuring optimal performance and satisfaction while managing territory budgets...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $160K *

Unlock potential as a strategic partner to sales leadership, driving revenue growth through effective deal management, cross-functional teamwork, and opportunity identification, while ensuring smooth...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $160K *

Elevate your career by leading architectural transformation on a digital platform. Provide critical oversight for CIAM solutions, security standards, and seamless integrations while collaborating with...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$74K - $119K *

Optimize project outcomes as you manage small to medium-sized initiatives. Collaborate across teams, navigate risks, and ensure timely delivery of quality solutions while enhancing communication and s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$118K - $170K *

Champion enterprise technology vision and strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals for CAPPS. Lead architectural initiatives, overseeing system modernization and cloud migrations while fosteri...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Champion cross-BU oversight to enhance program/project performance. Collaborate with teams to develop guidelines, analyze portfolios, and implement lessons learned, driving continuous improvement acro...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$159K - $196K *

Lead the charge in designing scalable capacity planning processes, navigating operational complexities, and driving vendor accountability while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize re...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $124K *

Join the team as a Fire Protection Engineer, where you'll enhance FAA's Fire Life Safety programs, develop codes, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance across critical aviation facilities, s...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$157K - $298K *

Pioneer operational excellence by leading service management, overseeing budgeting, compliance, and vendor governance. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and ensure alignment with strategic p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $197K *

Transform your career by providing critical technical support during the pre-sales evaluation phase. Leverage your deep identity management expertise to lead tailored POCs that showcase innovative sol...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Engage as a key member of the Red Team, leveraging your expertise to identify security gaps in cloud and corporate infrastructure while collaborating to enhance detection capabilities and overall secu...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   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.