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 - $130K *

Elevate your career by delivering innovative software solutions for the DoD. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, overcome challenges, and guide junior developers, all in a fully remote work envir...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

The Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure and Security at Vanta will design and build scalable infrastructure to support rapid growth while ensuring security and reliability. This role involves wor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Empower the evolution of gateway solutions in telecommunications by leading the strategy, design, and lifecycle management, ensuring seamless integration and operational efficiency across diverse depl...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Champion healthcare innovation by leading complex IT project management initiatives focused on regulatory compliance and interoperability solutions. Drive cross-functional collaboration and ensure on...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$107K - $168K *

Drive the evolution of a cutting-edge Workflow Platform for financial workflows. Collaborate with teams to build scalable solutions, integrating extensive datasets and AI, while transforming complex p...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$172K - $240K *

Advance your career as a Principal Consulting Engineer, driving large-scale technology solutions, collaborating with clients and teams, and innovating on technical strategies to deliver exceptional se...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$91K - $163K *

Elevate healthcare integration by overseeing Rhapsody platform administration, ensuring reliability and performance while mentoring a high-performing integration engineering team to tackle complex cli...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Design scalable infrastructure supporting rapid growth in data and service usage. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to enhance security practices and ensure high system performance and reliab...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$215K - $245K *

Unlock potential by leading technical pre-sales efforts, bridging security solutions with business value, driving product evaluations, and ensuring customer satisfaction for Fortune 500 enterprises ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $272K *

Drive the design and evolution of large-scale ML platforms, leading high-impact initiatives across ML infrastructure, data systems, and production architecture while collaborating with diverse teams t...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $196K *

Explore growth opportunities by owning infrastructure demand plans and driving data-driven business strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance planning quality and optimize infrastructure a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $180K *

Accelerate engineering team growth by driving full-cycle recruitment, crafting effective sourcing strategies, and engaging top-tier talent as a trusted partner to hiring managers in this impactful, 10...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$75K - $158K *

Champion cross-functional collaboration as a Business Analyst, enhancing workflows through backlog refinement and user story creation. Facilitate alignment between technical execution and business goa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$59K - $106K *

Drive impactful design solutions as an Associate Substation Structural Engineer, collaborating with a dynamic team to develop innovative civil/structural components that support efficient substation p...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$66K - $104K *

Join a team that drives effective decision-making through data analytics, modeling, and pricing support. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes, enhance reporting, and deliver strategic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $212K *

Lead the charge in pioneering simulation technologies for autonomous trucking, as you integrate and scale advanced neural rendering frameworks, ensuring robust data-driven solutions for safe vehicle o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$113K - $188K *

Join a team dedicated to advancing nuclear engineering solutions and innovate structural and fluid dynamics models for small modular reactors while mentoring early-career engineers in a collaborative...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$118K - $160K *

Innovate programs with cross-functional teams to enhance engineering strategies. Drive delivery from concept to execution in a dynamic environment, ensuring risks are managed and objectives met while...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Join our dynamic Network Engineering team to enhance and support our network infrastructure. You'll deploy, troubleshoot, and optimize LAN, WAN, and cloud networks while collaborating on innovative so...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$143K - $179K *

Drive the testing and commissioning of protective relays and control systems. Function as a technical leader, ensuring compliance and enhancing safety within electrical substations and Battery Energy...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Transform your career by designing and building scalable .NET and Angular web applications. Play a key role in architecture decisions and mentor peers, leveraging 7-10 years of experience in software...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in transforming customer engagements with innovative solutions for Internal Audit, SOX, and Compliance. Accelerate sales by partnering with Account Executives and demonstrating value t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Serve as a key technical resource, leveraging cybersecurity expertise to support sales of our Managed Detection & Response solutions. Collaborate with partners and customers to deliver tailored presen...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's transforming asset management with AI, enhancing client operations, and fostering productivity through direct engagement and hands-on engineering solutions with cutting-edge technol...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$215K - $240K *

Lead the charge in driving successful technical pre-sales outcomes for security solutions, bridging strategic business value and functionality while ensuring high customer satisfaction and successful...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise 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.