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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$180K - $220K *

Elevate engineering practices by leading a CloudOps team focused on modernizing internal platforms and enhancing developer experience. Shape a culture of enablement and transform legacy systems into a...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Engineer and maintain robust Windows Server environments, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Leverage cloud solutions and automation to address customer needs, enhance security, and support...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead transformative electrical engineering projects by leveraging your expertise in medium and low voltage systems, guiding a talented team in delivering innovative solutions for industrial facilities...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$210K - $230K *

Drive success by partnering with sales teams to design tailored IAM/IGA solutions. You will leverage your technical expertise to create custom demos, engage stakeholders, and ensure smooth implementat...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Elevate engineering excellence by leading mechanical design and execution of complex material handling projects. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor team members, and drive project success while en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $130K *

Develop advanced methods and lead significant projects to solve complex system issues, coordinating technical staff and performing critical evaluations to enhance system capabilities and ensure robust...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$85K - $100K *

Contribute to innovative structural engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery from design to construction while fostering collaboration in a multidisciplinary team environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Champion the development of a new Materials & Purchasing vertical, connecting design to procurement. Drive end-to-end features across the stack, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to en...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative automation solutions for cloud infrastructure. Leverage Python and Rust to enhance a distributed workflow platform. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline operations while dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$210K - $305K *

Lead the design and development of high-performance data plane software. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex networking challenges and drive innovation in security capabilities fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$155K - $185K *

Transform quality management at the commercial level by developing and leading a high-performing quality program that balances speed and excellence, integrates complex regulatory requirements, and fos...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's redefining asset tracking. Leverage your sales expertise to promote innovative monitoring solutions, guide clients from initial inquiry to implementation, and drive business success...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$125K - $150K *

Champion the integration of product and engineering, delivering tailored AI solutions through hands-on implementation and customer collaboration, while influencing product development with insights fr...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $160K *

Collaborate with design and field teams to assess structural integrity for solar projects. Conduct extensive site evaluations, translate findings into detailed plans, and ensure compliance with struct...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$134K - $241K *

Advance the Army National Guard's perimeter defense by modernizing network designs, automating monitoring, and leading teams on innovative projects. Collaborate to enhance security and operational eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$184K - $356K *

Advance security engineering across embedded systems, focusing on RTOS and virtualization. Collaborate on architecture, implement defensive features, and ensure compliance with security standards thro...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$200K - $280K *

Drive the growth of a high-performing engineering team focused on AI applications. Lead engineering efforts to deliver impactful, customer-ready solutions while fostering collaboration and efficiency...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $251K *

Unlock potential by driving successful SAP MES integrations, supporting design, build, and testing phases of transformative projects, while collaborating with diverse teams to enhance operational effi...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $88K *

Elevate product development by designing wire, cable, and connector solutions. Collaborate across engineering and manufacturing to ensure product compliance and quality, while driving innovation in el...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $140K *

Empower the AWS security program and infrastructure, ensuring compliance and reliability. Shape security architecture and lead initiatives to protect active patient data while enhancing detection, res...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining healthcare technology by leading engineering transformation, driving innovation in software development, and fostering a culture of excellence while aligning technology w...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $105K *

Engage in a pivotal role managing cloud systems and IT solutions at a prestigious regional security center, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while fostering collaboration among government...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in designing and implementing OCI networking for hybrid cloud to ensure seamless connectivity across multi-cloud environments while adhering to Zero Trust principles and client require...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Innovate with cross-functional teams to enhance AI tool adoption, delivering tailored solutions that drive operational efficiency, facilitate integration, and create scalable patterns for broader plat...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$132K - $251K *

Shape the future of global trade by leading SAP GTS configurations, ensuring seamless implementation and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to harmonize processes and elevate operatio...

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Reposted 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.