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 *

Engage in designing and developing innovative web and mobile applications, taking full ownership throughout the software lifecycle. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to create impactful digita...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $128K *

Champion the strategic management of global mobility tax and cost estimating, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and effective planning. Leverage your expertise in expatriate tax com...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation by collaborating with teams to enhance software frameworks, automate systems, and optimize workflows. Your role will amplify productivity and ensure efficient delivery of high-perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's focused on configuring ServiceNow Risk & Resilience products to drive customer success. Leverage technical expertise to deliver solutions, influence stakeholders, and optimize custo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$130K - $155K *

Lead enterprise SaaS adoption as a Senior Forward Deployed Software Engineer. Drive full-stack delivery, collaborate with pharma clients, and transform complex data into scalable solutions. Shape the...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $289K *

Engage in strategic leadership by directing hyperscaler initiatives, optimizing execution and program delivery for commercial success through cross-functional collaboration and operational excellence...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$165K - $289K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic hyperscaler initiatives, managing program execution, and driving operational excellence to ensure successful partnerships and commercial success in fast-paced env...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a Portfolio Architect, driving transformation through design and leadership in technology. Engage with stakeholders to create strategic roadmaps and optimize processes for sub...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Optimize data center connectivity through effective project lifecycle management, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage vendor relationships...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $130K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, providing engineering solutions for electrical infrastructure projects. This role leads structural design, ensuring successful project execution and client satisf...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$123K - $164K *

Drive your career forward as you lead the Data Center infrastructure services, collaborating across teams to define strategies, execute plans, and build impactful solutions in a rapidly evolving marke...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $100K *

Lead project management activities for comprehensive engineering services, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to scope, timeline, and budget across internal and external collaborations...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that drives international growth strategies across defense sectors, focusing on foreign military sales and global partnerships while collaborating with corporate teams to achieve sustainab...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$114K - $252K *

Shape innovative enterprise architecture solutions and provide dynamic decision support for future IT investments while collaborating with diverse SMEs and aligning strategic objectives to improve out...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$164K - $235K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative product strategies for the U.S. defense market. Collaborate across departments to define product concepts that address mission gaps, ensuring alignment with busin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $180K *

Shape the future of telecommunications by leading cross-functional teams in developing scalable, production-ready network solutions, ensuring high-quality implementations that meet rigorous operationa...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$220K - $276K *

Innovate customer solutions by integrating technical expertise in enterprise sales. As a key player, you'll drive customer engagement and establish relationships that enhance product integration and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the web management interface for quantum computing devices by building robust full-stack applications that integrate with complex back-end systems and enhance user experience with real-time...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Shape the future of endpoint security by engineering critical detection and response functionalities for a leading security platform, collaborating across teams while enhancing complex system capabili...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $165K *

Unlock potential by leading the development of advanced programming solutions to drive health research innovation and enhance data quality across projects, ensuring impactful outcomes for policymakers...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $120K *

Drive new client success by showcasing innovative solutions and providing insights, while collaborating with teams to achieve sales goals and exceeding client expectations in a dynamic environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team where you'll design, develop, and maintain software solutions. Collaborate across functions and lead with your expertise while mentoring peers in a supportive, inn...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Manage multiple litigation support cases while driving process and quality improvement. Lead project planning, staff coordination, and communication with various stakeholders to ensure effective and t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $180K *

Unlock the potential of Agile leadership in a dynamic, multi-team environment. Drive execution as the primary facilitator of Agile Release Train activities, ensuring alignment and predictability in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Logistics Analyst to drive strategic operations, enhance supply chain performance, and ensure mission readiness for Navy CVN services in various environments. Play a ke...

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4 weeks ago

  •   15+ 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.