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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$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you support global infrastructure, focusing on enterprise storage solutions and cloud transitions. You'll ensure optimal performance and security across multi-petabyte environme...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $245K *

Lead the charge in APAC government security compliance. Own IRAP and ISMAP programs, drive assessments, and architect strategies ensuring adherence to crucial frameworks across Australia and Japan whi...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Shape the future of enterprise security by designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that bolster cybersecurity and advance Zero Trust maturity in a fully remote capacity. Collaborate cross-fu...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Drive application reliability by improving codebase performance and support systems integration. Collaborate across teams to ensure robust observability, facilitate incident response, and automate ope...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $170K *

Champion innovative structural engineering solutions for complex Federal facilities. Oversee planning, design, and compliance while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safety, durabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$466K - $500K+*

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on global revenue growth through innovative machine learning solutions, collaborating across functions to enhance member experiences and optimize monetizat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$87K - $94K *

Support and enhance enterprise infrastructure platforms by maintaining, monitoring, and improving network environments. Collaborate with teams for upgrades, incident resolution, and documentation to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$155K - $186K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of power systems engineering. In this senior role, you will lead complex projects in electric utility design and provide guidance to junior engineers while drivin...

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Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $210K *

Engineer robust backend systems for managing bare-metal infrastructure, collaborating with cross-functional teams to automate hardware operations and ensure high reliability at scale while interfacing...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by designing robust data infrastructures and developing AI solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to create innovative systems for data management and machine learning applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $222K *

Lead the development and execution of power generation projects, managing multidisciplinary teams while ensuring high-quality standards and client satisfaction across various technical and financial c...

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2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$163K - $226K *

Join our team to advance network connectivity solutions, enhancing client integrations and resolving complex issues. Collaborate with technical teams to create scalable, reliable systems that provide...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $302K *

Elevate your career as a Software Engineer, enhancing connectivity features for a leading network solution. Collaborate with a dynamic team to solve complex problems and develop scalable solutions for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$149K - $197K *

Lead network infrastructure initiatives to enhance performance, scalability, and security. Oversee a team of engineers, ensure compliance with standards, and drive project success. Make your mark at t...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's transforming customer experiences through AI. Drive the design and implementation of scalable AI-powered solutions that enhance operational efficiency, enabling organizations worldw...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing infrastructure and cloud solutions. You'll support, maintain and optimize cloud environments, identity management, and virtualization, while leading initiativ...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $240K *

Join an innovative team to drive the strategy and lifecycle of Electronic Warfare and RF sensing capabilities, shaping scalable product solutions that ensure secure connectivity in challenging mission...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Drive proactive IT operations across global teams, focusing on endpoint management, software procurement, and team leadership. Balance hands-on technical work with strategic planning to enhance IT eff...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$116K - $133K *

Empower design excellence by delivering high-quality Structural Engineering analysis and design. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative solutions that meet client needs while en...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system efficiency and compliance across core applications. You'll collaborate with stakeholders, administer critical systems, and ensure documentation integri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Drive innovation in product engineering by leading fullstack development, making critical technical decisions, and enhancing team culture in a supportive remote environment focused on impactful health...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$199K - $298K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of autonomous technology, designing and implementing innovative object detection and tracking solutions while mentoring junior engineers and driving project success...

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Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$220K - $240K *

Empower customers by optimizing their data security experience, driving satisfaction and adoption of our platform. Be a trusted advisor and a key player in customer success, proactively addressing cha...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $204K *

Take ownership of complex contract drafting and negotiation for the Military Engines team, providing expertise and leadership throughout the contract lifecycle. Collaborate with internal and external...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to ensuring compliance and quality in pharmaceutical manufacturing, overseeing crucial Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation processes to enhance system reliability...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.