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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$80K - $85K *

Manage and optimize large-scale LMR systems, ensuring reliable performance and seamless technical support with minimal downtime while coordinating maintenance and providing specialized troubleshooting...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$104K - $166K *

Discover insights by embedding within programs to drive data-driven decisions through advanced analytical techniques and AI tools, ensuring customer satisfaction and improved program outcomes with act...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Design and implement innovative Infrastructure Services for a GPU-as-a-Service platform, managing the entire lifecycle of infrastructure-level services from API design to workflow development and syst...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Unlock your potential as a bilingual Application Engineer managing innovative robotic solutions. Leverage your engineering background to drive customer success in automation across the US and Mexico w...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $140K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Engineer, designing and maintaining secure, scalable platforms for mission-critical applications, driving automation, and collaborating with engineers and stakeholder...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Lead commissioning activities for complex substation projects, ensuring safety, compliance, and successful execution while providing technical oversight and developing comprehensive plans to optimize...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$145K - $166K *

Transform commissioning projects by leading QA/QC testing and system start-ups. Collaborate with clients and contractors to ensure operational efficiency, while improving existing infrastructures in h...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$98K - $173K *

Empower businesses by leveraging GIS technology to solve complex spatial challenges. As a geospatial expert, engage with clients to demonstrate innovative solutions and strategies that drive impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $166K *

Join a team that's instrumental in delivering project outcomes by managing schedules, budgets, and performance metrics for IT programs, while fostering collaboration across teams and stakeholders to a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Transform product development through innovative automation strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security technologies impacting diverse platforms including Cloud and Mobile to enhan...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$83K - $104K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with senior engineers to refine CFD skills, manage documentation, conduct simulations, and enhance data center design efficiency while working remotely with project t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$163K - $234K *

Manage critical contact center technical escalations, diagnosing complex issues and restoring service swiftly while collaborating across teams and mentoring newer engineers to enhance solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $120K *

Optimize supply chain and logistics processes through effective procurement, planning, and coordination. Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance operations and achieve performance g...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $154K *

Reimagine financial planning solutions as a key player in enhancing processes across teams. Drive innovation and collaboration on EPM systems, while developing impactful and scalable solutions to opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$151K - $242K *

Drive the evolution of a global multi-tenant data platform, managing diverse engineering teams to enhance compliance, scalability, and strategic value while fostering innovation and operational excell...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$115K - $190K *

Join us to provide innovative solutions in RF and Microwave testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support engineers and scientists, drive customer satisfaction, and enhance product offer...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$104K - $130K *

Support the design and development of lighting systems for mission-critical facilities, collaborating with senior engineers to produce documentation and enhance project efficiency while adhering to in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

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

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential as you drive automation success in testing, collaborating with developers to ensure high-quality software delivery, enhance efficiency, and contribute to all phases of the testing lif...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $190K *

Elevate development efficiency by designing and implementing robust embedded firmware build infrastructure, driving best practices, mentoring team members, and leading cross-functional collaboration f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$186K - $232K *

Join our dynamic team to drive enterprise sales and technical strategy for a cutting-edge data management platform, collaborating with Account Executives to deliver tailored solutions and ensure custo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$190K - $238K *

Partner with us to drive customer success as a Sr. Sales Engineer, leveraging your expertise in data security and management. Own technical engagements, collaborate with stakeholders, and support ente...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Manage and execute complex healthcare initiatives, ensuring successful delivery in alignment with VHA's strategic goals and federal standards. Lead cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading complex projects, ensuring timely delivery, seamless design integration, and rigorous quality standards across multi-million dollar initiatives in a fast-paced environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$114K - $148K *

Lead the charge in enhancing cloud operations by developing scalable, automated solutions and mentoring engineers. Collaborate globally to optimize processes, improve reliability, and ensure operation...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $225K *

Transform security posture by leading threat intelligence and vulnerability management initiatives, ensuring proactive defense and risk mitigation across the organization while collaborating with dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.