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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$120K - $160K *

Drive technical leadership in cloud solutions, overseeing integration and operation of complex environments while ensuring adherence to DoD policies. Leverage strategic design to optimize client infra...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $199K *

Pioneer advanced verification techniques in FPGA and digital design. Lead technical implementations, develop state-of-the-art testbenches, and mentor diverse engineering teams. Drive continuous improv...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $190K *

Champion the advancement of cutting-edge FPGA verification technology. Lead verification infrastructure development, mentor engineers, and enhance processes for satellite and aerospace systems in a dy...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $251K *

Unlock potential by developing and integrating advanced radar and RF subsystems, driving innovative solutions for guidance technologies within a collaborative engineering team focused on performance a...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join us as a Space Systems Analyst to drive operational test strategies and evaluations for advanced space architectures, integrating robust analytical techniques and collaborative solutions across sa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in airborne networking systems. Leverage your advanced engineering expertise and experience to support critical technical projects and enhance mission capabilitie...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Deliver innovative solutions in systems engineering to support advanced airborne networking. Collaborate within cross-functional teams and ensure reliability across complex mission-critical systems th...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Champion mission success by overseeing all facets of a $25M+ space systems program, coordinating a diverse team to ensure timely product delivery and effective project management across multiple high...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex Space Systems projects, managing budgets exceeding $25M, and ensuring successful delivery by directing a diverse team of over 80 professionals while interfacing w...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Architect and optimize digital payload systems for satellite constellations. Drive end-to-end design, from concepts to launch, while ensuring system reliability and mission success across diverse proj...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate enterprise governance by guiding teams in establishing policies and processes. Collaborate with executives and optimize project schedules while mitigating risks in a dynamic environment. Bring...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $175K *

Innovate with us to develop cutting-edge algorithms for orbital maneuvers of over 10,000 satellites. Play a crucial role in ensuring high-speed internet availability globally through advanced guidance...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving advanced PCB design for high-speed systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engineer solutions across Automotive, Storage, Security, and Networking sectors, focu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$105K - $231K *

Unlock potential by leading RF system architecture and antenna design. Drive innovation in advanced systems while mentoring junior engineers. Join a collaborative team and tackle complex engineering c...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $150K *

Oversee and develop engineering teams to execute complex projects effectively. Drive strategic program management, enhance processes, and ensure compliance while fostering talent growth in a collabora...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Join our dynamic engineering team to lead program execution, enhance processes, and drive team development. Utilize your expertise in systems integration and management to deliver innovative aerospace...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$143K - $197K *

Launch your career with a leader in aerospace engineering as you drive innovation in GN&C systems. Mentor teams, oversee projects, and shape cutting-edge solutions in a collaborative, multi-disciplina...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $91K *

Accelerate your career by joining a dynamic team to support Agile development in Windows and cloud solutions as a Systems Engineer, contributing to mission planning and systems integration with focus...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $120K *

Engineer high-reliability electronics for satellites; owning design to production lifecycle. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure optimal performance, tackling innovative challenges in satellite t...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creating high-quality electrical designs for aircraft interiors. This role focuses on product research, design, installation, and testing of complex electrical systems...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $91K *

Drive the Agile development of advanced MS Windows and cloud solutions as a key Systems Engineer/Product Owner, transforming client needs into robust software specifications and overseeing system desi...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $91K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic Systems Engineering role focusing on Agile development of cloud-based solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define interfaces, workflows, and archite...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $130K *

Drive radar system analysis, requirements development, and integration efforts through modeling, verification planning, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure successful program deliv...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Elevate network performance and security by integrating, testing, and optimizing solutions. Collaborate with experts to enhance compliance, documentation, and incident management, ensuring robust netw...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing high-reliability electronics for satellite systems, overseeing the entire lifecycle from design to integration. Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver innov...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.