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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$90K - $120K *

Innovate and advance engineering excellence by refining and implementing MBSE design standards across diverse defense programs while leading system analysis and stakeholder requirements integration...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of electronic combat solutions as a Senior FPGA Design Engineer, driving FPGA design from requirements through testing and debug with a focus on innovation and collaboration in a dyna...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $142K *

Join a team that's redefining surgical visualization through innovative system architectures. Collaborate across functions to deliver high-quality medical video solutions, ensuring alignment with clin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $142K *

Join a dynamic team to define and deliver innovative surgical visualization solutions. Collaborate across functions to translate user needs into technical requirements, ensuring quality integration of...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$184K - $276K *

Unlock potential by leading all technical aspects of engineering projects, ensuring design and delivery excellence. Collaborate across teams to uphold quality standards while serving as a trusted advi...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovation in IT systems, combining deep Microsoft technology expertise with networking and Linux knowledge to support critical enterprise applications in a fast-paced...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $203K *

Shape the future of spacecraft communications by leading RF systems development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative architectures and specifications, ensuring effective design...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $186K *

Take ownership of complex RF communications systems for spacecraft, driving innovative architectures and strategies across civil, commercial, and National Security Space programs ensuring exceptional...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$133K - $203K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of revolutionizing spacecraft communications. As a senior RF Systems Engineer, you'll strategize and guide the development of cutting-edge RF architectures, influen...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $181K *

Join a dynamic Systems Engineering team to create and streamline processes, enabling efficient collaboration and innovative solutions in complex systems development, with a focus on high-impact, produ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional support and technical solutions, leveraging your deep expertise in cloud technologies, networking, and systems management. Collaborate with clients and a dedi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$73K - $129K *

Innovate and execute integration and testing for missile systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure hardware-software interfaces and compliance with evolving requirements. Your contributions will enh...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee systems engineering for radar technologies. Engage in analysis, requirements management, and integration efforts. Collaborate across disciplines to enhance naval capabil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $203K *

Join as a Senior RF Systems Engineer, leading spacecraft communications strategies. Collaborate with top architects in cutting-edge RF technologies to shape future space missions and promote sustainab...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $203K *

Engineer sophisticated RF communications architectures for spacecraft, driving strategy and technical oversight for civil, commercial, and national security programs. Collaborate with teams to define...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $140K *

Drive innovation by crafting advanced electrical solutions in a dynamic team, from concept to production. Shape mission-critical embedded systems for defense by influencing architecture and ensuring h...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $167K *

Drive safety engineering excellence by developing and evaluating systems, ensuring compliance with safety requirements, and collaborating with design teams to enhance product integrity and safety perf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Accelerate progress in complex DoD system integration within dynamic Live-Virtual-Constructive environments. Collaborate with experts to ensure seamless interoperability, robust performance, and advan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $110K *

Empower the APPA team by leading systems engineering efforts to ensure integration, architecture development, and data management in complex DoD training environments, driving scalable and secure perf...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $150K *

Transform the marine systems landscape by leading technical projects, mentoring teams, and applying your expertise in Marine Systems Engineering to innovate and enhance best practices in design and im...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $169K *

Unlock potential by designing mission-critical electrical systems for a cutting-edge spacecraft platform. Collaborate with engineers to enhance national security operations and contribute to the futur...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$121K - $169K *

Elevate your career by designing mission-critical electrical systems for revolutionary spacecraft. Collaborate in a dynamic team while enhancing national security capabilities through innovative engin...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Innovate in the development and validation of advanced electrical systems for aerospace and defense projects. Lead design efforts, oversee testing, and collaborate with teams to ensure systems integra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Transform electrical systems by leading design, development, testing, and implementation. Collaborate with teams to enhance project quality and resolve complex issues while ensuring customer satisfact...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$106K - $198K *

Join a dynamic team to design and verify FPGA-based avionics for space applications. Collaborate across functions to deliver innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment, ensuring the highest qual...

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.