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 *

Join a team that's at the forefront of photonics, providing expertise in advanced optical technologies and high-speed communication solutions to enhance customer development projects and drive sales g...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$388K - $500K+*

Elevate customer support by designing and building robust systems that enhance operational efficiency and user experience, collaborating across teams to innovate solutions for a high-traffic, hybrid t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $130K *

Champion payment solutions by enhancing financial infrastructure accuracy, ensuring timely worker payouts, accurate billing, and effective fraud prevention, while engaging collaboratively with operati...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $160K *

Elevate control system design and integration for power infrastructure projects, collaborating with engineering teams to ensure reliability and security of communication networks and control systems i...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$117K - $156K *

Unlock seamless global trade by managing compliance, optimizing processes, and driving efficiencies in import/export operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance trade governance and support i...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$106K - $150K *

Elevate enterprise technology strategy and drive modernization initiatives while collaborating with key stakeholders to optimize scalable, cloud-native platforms. Shape the architecture that balances...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$152K - $172K *

Lead the implementation and optimization of enterprise PMIS for large-scale capital projects, serving as a key liaison among stakeholders to enhance project controls, financial tracking, and operation...

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4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$144K - $199K *

Advance your career as a Senior Software Engineer driving innovation in digital solutions. Collaborate across teams to develop scalable applications and lead with influence while mentoring others in a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $266K *

Lead program management efforts for large-scale renovation projects, ensuring successful execution through effective coordination, risk management, and performance monitoring. Collaborate with diverse...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming cybersecurity through deployments and operations of cutting-edge endpoint solutions. Engage with diverse stakeholders to enhance client systems, ensuring robust securit...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $128K *

Shape the future of cloud infrastructure by automating and securing SaaS platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational excellence and drive modernization and scalability wi...

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3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $180K *

Contribute to successful, multi-discipline project deliveries by leading design, improving processes, and mentoring engineers. Build trusted relationships with clients while ensuring high-quality outc...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$132K - $251K *

Drive a comprehensive supplier cyber risk management program, ensuring alignment with corporate security standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks and enhance resilience across multi...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Empower your career by coordinating project activities to enhance efficiency and communication. This role involves managing materials, liaising with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with procedur...

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

$100K - $130K *

Advance the design of large-scale data center projects by leading innovative strategies, ensuring project alignment with engineering standards, managing diverse teams, and driving design excellence in...

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1 week ago

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

$124K - $198K *

Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable backend services, collaborating with teams to enhance system reliability and improve developer productivity while shaping architectural standa...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by leading the service and support of LINAC systems. Leverage your technical expertise to ensure optimal performance in clinical settings across the Chicago r...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $115K *

Join a team that's focused on optimizing asset lifecycle management through strategic planning and execution. Lead capital asset portfolio initiatives, enhancing data integrity while ensuring quality...

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3 weeks ago

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

$65K - $108K *

Transform data engineering by building robust ETL pipelines and modern data lakes on AWS. Collaborate across teams to enhance AI/ML analytics with governed, automated data solutions that drive impactf...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future by designing and developing modern web applications that enhance workflows and user experience, delivering scalable solutions across frontend, backend, and database layers in a collab...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Optimize strategic medical planning by analyzing data and coordinating joint exercises, ensuring readiness and training alignment across military medical functions. Collaborate with various teams to e...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$185K - $195K *

Help us drive transformational change through value-based selling, engaging stakeholders and customizing solutions for enterprise clients, while architecting growth and reinforcing our thought leaders...

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Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $156K *

Champion innovation in AI/ML engineering by designing and deploying high-performance systems that enhance clinical outcomes. Lead the development of compliant, enterprise-grade platforms while mentori...

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Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $230K *

Transform your career by engaging directly with clients to design and implement effective cybersecurity solutions. Leverage your expertise in email security to address customer needs and ensure robust...

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5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $230K *

Advance customer relationships by delivering cloud security expertise. Guide presales efforts and design innovative solutions that address complex security needs, ensuring alignment with client goals...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

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.