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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$185K - $225K *

Shape the future of data center mechanical design by collaborating with teams and vendors to enhance performance and implement cutting-edge technologies in mission-critical facilities...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$118K - $160K *

Explore your potential by coordinating engineering solutions, managing project scopes, streamlining client communication, and leading teams to deliver successful outcomes within budget and schedule co...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Lead the development of robust ML architectures for perception challenges in self-driving systems. Collaborate across teams to innovate, streamline processes, and drive productization of solutions for...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $95K *

Support the enhancement of student information systems by leveraging technical expertise in PeopleSoft and developing solutions that improve user experience, while collaborating with cross-functional...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$100K - $110K *

Drive stakeholder engagement and requirements analysis to enhance Agile workflow management and support mission-critical projects in a dynamic software development environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $200K *

Champion the deployment of an innovative ETL solution, translating customer needs into technical strategies while leading a cross-functional team in a dynamic environment focused on federal data secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Advance your career by managing complex projects in power generation, overseeing installation, commissioning, and customer support while collaborating with diverse teams to ensure successful execution...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$108K - $125K *

Unlock potential by driving impactful backend system and UI development, optimizing data interactions, and maintaining a collaborative, remote-first work environment that fosters innovation and excell...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion project execution and customer satisfaction by managing complex installations of power generation equipment. Utilize technical expertise and project management practices to liaise with stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex projects in power generation. You'll provide technical support and lead project execution while liaising with stakeholders to ensure customer satisfact...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving technical excellence in enterprise solutions. As a trusted advisor, guide customers through the sales cycle, ensuring impactful solution design and accelerating deal progres...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $100K *

Reimagine infrastructure solutions by joining our Building Services team. As a valued Staff Engineer 2, you will design innovative electrical systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

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

$120K - $140K *

Lead the charge in designing innovative mechanical systems for diverse building projects. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team while managing scopes, schedules, and budgets to deliver high-impact...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$123K - $254K *

Design and implement a robust data infrastructure to power data-driven initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize and scale data pipelines within AWS environments, ensuring effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $150K *

Unlock potential by partnering with customers to solve complex challenges. As a trusted advisor, you'll lead technical solutions from discovery to deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $270K *

Shape the future of cloud engineering by leading a CCoE to enhance standards, drive cost efficiencies, and foster cross-team collaboration to support cloud adoption across a large engineering organiza...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $215K *

Join a team that's designing, building, and deploying high-scale cloud solutions using Golang and Python, emphasizing AI-powered automation frameworks and collaborative development to revolutionize se...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $181K *

Shape optimal technical solutions for large-scale projects, leading bid management and cost estimation for VFD systems and related technologies. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and competi...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading EMT studies and model development in power systems. Collaborate with senior leadership while mentoring junior engineers. Drive project success and provide client management...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $173K *

Champion telecommunications transformation by performing critical field surveys and installations for military modernization projects, ensuring precision in design support and infrastructure integrity...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$154K - $232K *

Shape the future of cloud networking as you oversee global architectures, streamline multi-region programs, and drive innovative strategies to enhance infrastructure while mentoring future leaders and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping a cutting-edge platform by leading core and feature engineering teams. Drive technical direction, foster team growth, and solve complex problems in a pivotal role while scal...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Drive high-quality support for Navy afloat networks by troubleshooting complex issues, collaborating with teams, and providing IT solutions in fast-paced maritime environments, ensuring optimal networ...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $109K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cybersecurity compliance across complex systems. As a GRC Engineer, drive the implementation of CMMC requirements and risk management while collaborating with cross-functi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $180K *

Join a team that empowers nuclear power uprate projects by leading evaluations and optimizing systems. Utilize your expertise in thermodynamics and fluid mechanics to enhance power generation and ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.