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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$156K - $212K *

Join a high-performing team to design advanced signal systems for transit and rail projects. Your expertise will ensure successful and safe operations while working on complex engineering challenges i...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$99K - $185K *

Elevate your career by driving project management excellence in mining remediation. Collaborate across teams to ensure project success from planning to execution. Embrace innovative construction techn...

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3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Contribute to the management of diverse subcontract portfolios, guiding agreements from negotiations to execution. Collaborate with technology partners and academic institutions to support fundamental...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $180K *

Drive the design and delivery of robust data center network infrastructure, ensuring scalability and reliability through cross-functional collaboration and strategic initiatives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $208K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of data center infrastructure. Drive innovative designs and collaborate cross-functionally to deliver reliable and scalable network solutions that support global...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$152K - $287K *

Engineer next-gen GPU systems by driving feature enablement, debugging, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and customer satisfaction through innovative software solut...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to elevate platform operations by designing, building, and maintaining automation and deployment frameworks. Collaborate with teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and manage complex...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Drive complex network solutions by troubleshooting, leading project delivery, and ensuring security within client environments. Leverage deep expertise in enterprise networking and firewall management...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of autonomous vehicle safety through innovative data analytics, collaboration, and cutting-edge simulation technology, driving impactful insights for safety assurance across all vehic...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Transform CI/CD processes while managing Azure Cloud workloads and automation. Collaborate with development teams to enhance infrastructure, optimize performance, and ensure seamless release cycles, f...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $190K *

Pioneer your career by leading complex high-voltage projects across energy generation and transmission. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, oversee advanced electrical designs, and become a tech...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$73K - $132K *

Unlock potential by leading structural design reviews for substation projects. Collaborate with a dedicated team, mentor junior staff, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards to optimi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$160K - $185K *

Join a team that's pioneering AI evaluation and agent architecture, driving end-to-end solutions that enhance agent quality and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape technical...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Partner with us to innovate in civil engineering design, focusing on diverse site development projects including data centers. This role demands strong technical skills, collaboration, and the ability...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in advanced epidemiological research, driving methodologies and findings to improve health outcomes in worker populations, while managing project teams and liaising with key stakeholde...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$161K - $237K *

Innovate and lead large-scale cloud engineering projects, shaping strategies and driving automation to enhance performance and efficiency across IT infrastructure. Collaborate cross-functionally to de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the strategy and development of integrated experiences, enhancing user workflows across applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product alignment with market needs and cu...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $135K *

Join us to shape the future of cloud infrastructure by building and owning the observability pipeline for our datacenter hardware. This role requires refining raw telemetry into actionable insights cr...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion the proposal development process, leading teams to deliver compelling, compliant responses for federal solicitations, while enhancing best practices and mentoring junior staff in a dynamic, r...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Empower production agent systems by designing reliable workflows, integrating tools, and establishing observability frameworks. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows using cutting-edge AI techno...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by advocating for user-centric design through insightful research, collaborating across teams to drive growth, and impacting product strategy in high-stakes environments...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Empower the future of automotive technology by developing cutting-edge NvSci software that enhances cross-platform functionality, streamlines system architecture, and ensures compliance with safety st...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and support innovative applications using .NET technologies enhancing user experiences through high-quality software solutions...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$82K - $172K *

Grow your career with a pivotal role in designing and maintaining telecommunications infrastructure that supports critical Air Force operations, ensuring reliable communication systems with advanced t...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $120K *

Lead the strategic assessment and administration of Air Force acquisition programs, focusing on information superiority capabilities and ensuring compliance with defense oversight policies...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.