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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$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...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$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

$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...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$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...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$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...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Lead the transformation of our backend infrastructure, driving innovation in role-based access control, data management, and system-wide architecture, as you collaborate closely with project leads to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team driving transformation in higher education by advising on system-level modernization strategies. Engage with key stakeholders to develop actionable plans that align with institutio...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $137K *

Empower high-level support for cutting-edge equipment in research labs. Lead installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance for FTIR spectrometers while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$135K - $150K *

Lead the charge in revolutionizing service engineering operations. Manage a diverse team, overseeing multiple projects that enhance system performance and reliability, while driving innovative solutio...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$90K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading a talented team in managing complex federal contracts for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Drive program performance, communication, and compliance, while fostering a...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $122K *

Accelerate compliance initiatives by collaborating with teams, assessing security frameworks, and providing audit insights. Drive quality assessment reporting while maintaining strong client relations...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$74K - $125K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse survey projects for commercial and federal clients. Collaborate with teams to ensure timely delivery of high-quality results while also supporting business developm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Drive comprehensive cost management and governance for a multi-phase data center program, ensuring value delivery and stakeholder alignment across all project stages while mentoring junior team member...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering strategic cost management for a large-scale data center program. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive governance and optimize resources throughout the project's lifecyc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$145K - $175K *

Build a high-impact automation framework for quality assurance, ensuring rapid software delivery while maintaining compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance automated testing and...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Elevate project success by managing cost strategies for large-scale data centers. Collaborate with teams to provide accurate estimates and negotiate contracts, ensuring financial goals are met while l...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive effective cost management strategies for a major data center program. Leverage your expertise to enhance decision-making and ensure successful financial...

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1 week ago

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

$90K - $130K *

Champion cost management excellence in mission-critical data center projects. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver strategic insights, drive cost governance, and enhance financial outcomes...

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1 week ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Shape the future of data center construction management by driving cost governance and delivering value-added services on this large-scale, mission-critical program, ensuring stakeholder objectives an...

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3 weeks ago

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

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.