Space Systems Engineer Jobs

Unleash your potential with high-paying Space Systems Engineering jobs. With Ladders, explore opportunities that offer salaries over $100K in this cutting-edge industry.

What is a Space Systems Engineer?

Space Systems Engineers are professionals who specialize in the development and operation of spacecraft and space systems. They work on the design, testing, and implementation of advanced technologies for space exploration, satellite communication, and more.

Why Choose a Career in Space Systems Engineering?

Space Systems Engineering is a rapidly evolving field that offers a wide range of opportunities for growth and advancement. As a Space Systems Engineer, not only will you contribute to technological advancements that shape our future, but you will also enjoy competitive salaries that surpass the $100K mark.

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$90K - $120K *

Empower project performance by optimizing project management systems and transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights, ensuring integration and governance across platforms to enhance deci...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$69K - $104K *

Oversee the installation and commissioning of Heat Recovery Steam Generators, managing site operations while ensuring compliance with safety, quality, and budget standards, while fostering effective c...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $106K *

Empower enterprise cybersecurity by managing and optimizing SIEM solutions, primarily focusing on Splunk. This role involves log management, infrastructure maintenance, and ensuring seamless operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $138K *

Discover solutions by coordinating teams and stakeholders as a Business Systems Analyst. Drive effective communication and Agile methodologies to enhance project outcomes and ensure quality deliverabl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $158K *

Elevate customer success by solving complex system challenges and mentoring service engineers. Act as a technical expert in building automation, ensuring top-tier maintenance and enhancements while dr...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$68K - $143K *

Lead the charge in advanced manufacturing projects, focusing on additive technologies and non-destructive testing. Drive coordination and execution across multi-functional teams, ensuring alignment wi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $143K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in Advanced Manufacturing by leading project execution across critical initiatives, ensuring effective stakeholder collaboration, risk management, and timely deli...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $143K *

Launch advanced manufacturing initiatives by leading project execution, coordinating efforts, and managing outcomes across cross-functional teams to support critical goals aligned with Navy priorities...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$101K - $150K *

Advance engineering efficiency by leading CI/CD efforts, automating processes, and collaborating across teams to solve complex issues while exploring innovative tools and techniques for optimal perfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Empower your career by overseeing the performance and reliability of electrical systems in power plants. This role integrates fieldwork, planning, and teamwork across diverse projects, ensuring optima...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $95K *

Unlock potential by providing critical maintenance support for advanced biometric systems and ensuring optimal performance through installation, training, and technical assistance within military sett...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Oversee the installation and maintenance of biometric systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance across military locations. Provide technical support and training, while managing biometric d...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Support the installation, maintenance, and training of biometric systems to enhance operational effectiveness within military environments, ensuring compliance and data integrity while providing top-t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of developing low-latency, real-time web interfaces that empower operators to control autonomous vehicles, collaborating cross-functionally to drive innovation and efficiency in autonom...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$75K - $127K *

Champion innovative software solutions by developing applications, optimizing efficiency, and analyzing user needs. Collaborate with teams and optimize operational specifications, all while ensuring h...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate your career by tackling complex cloud migration and server issues. In this role, you will enhance infrastructure deployments and troubleshoot Windows Server and networking problems, supporting...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$186K - $242K *

Lead a high-performing engineering team to innovate user experience and platform functionality, incorporating AI while driving strategic initiatives that align with business goals in a fast-paced, col...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$112K - $168K *

Drive the development of cloud-native applications in Microsoft Azure, collaborating across teams to deliver high-performance solutions while modernizing systems and executing Agile methodologies for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $155K *

Join a team that's pivotal in linking business needs with technical solutions. This role involves requirements gathering, data analysis, and system modernization to enhance enterprise capabilities wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$153K - $179K *

Transform the core of laboratory operations by leading complex software initiatives, mentoring engineers, and optimizing scalable systems to enhance efficiency and drive technical excellence across ou...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of end-to-end feature development, delivering high-quality, scalable applications using React, TypeScript, Django, and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $129K *

Lead innovative projects in utility-scale power generation, collaborating with developers, owners, and contractors while ensuring effective outcomes through technical expertise and modern engineering...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Champion operational excellence across our AWS infrastructure; support daily systems, enhance automation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive reliability, scalability, and modernizati...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional construction management across multiple sites. This role requires a proactive leader to optimize project efficiency, safety, and client relationshi...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$70K - $117K *

Join as a Mechanical Engineer to support Military Sealift Command by driving technical excellence in maintenance management and system integrity for critical marine systems. Collaborate, innovate, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What do Space Systems Engineers do?question toggle

    Space Systems Engineers develop, test, and implement advanced space technologies including spacecraft and satellites. They also integrate hardware and software systems, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure system performance in diverse space conditions.

  • What qualifications are needed for a Space Systems Engineer job?question toggle

    A Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is typically required. Some positions may demand a Master's degree or higher. Relevant experience in the aerospace industry, strong technological acuity, and excellent problem-solving skills are also crucial.

  • What salary can a Space Systems Engineer expect?question toggle

    Salaries for Space Systems Engineers can vary significantly based on experience, location, and the specific nature of the work. However, at Ladders, we focus on jobs that offer salaries above $100K, setting a high standard for your job search.