Latest Satellite Operations Jobs

Inventory / Material Controller

As an Inventory / Material Controller, you will be responsible for the storage, distribution and control of all materials that allow us to build our Satellites! You will play a vital part in the production team ensuring that engineering and...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Software Engineer - Manufacturing

We are seeking a mid- level Software Engineer to join a team responsible for designing the tools used to test satellites. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing software for our satellite systems, contributing to the expansion...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Database Architect

This role involves managing and maintaining the Systems Engineering Database (SEDB) for aerospace projects like ARIEL, Aeolus-2, and ExoMars Rover. You will work in a Scrum environment, ensuring data consistency, performing validation, and managing project and team tasks. The position requires strong data management skills, programming experience, and the ability to work autonomously on complex problems.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

RF Engineer

The RF Engineer will design, simulate, and optimize radio frequency and microwave circuitry for Earth Observation satellites. You will work on the full life-cycle of projects, from studies to installation, and collaborate with internal clients and suppliers to develop microwave systems architectures and integrate equipment at the instrument level.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Software Engineer - Yocto/Linux

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Linux/Software Engineer to join our Platform team (folks looking after the spacecraft). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing software for our satellite systems, contributing to the expansion and enhancement of...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Spacecraft Embedded Software Engineer (Rust)

We are seeking an experiencedEmbedded Software Engineer (Rust)to join our Platform team (folks looking after the spacecraft). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing software for our satellite systems, contributing to the expansion and enhancement of our...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Senior Network Engineer

We are building a next-generation network connectingsatellites, ground stations, and cloud infrastructure. This system must operate acrossdynamic, intermittent links and deliver data reliably into cloud-based workloads. We are looking for aNetwork Engineerto strengthen the systems deployed directly at our antennas,...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Software Engineer - Space Reliability

Spire is making a fundamental shift in how it operates its constellation. We are moving from a model where trained operators watch dashboards and escalate to experts, to one where the system is fully autonomous, self-healing, and data intelligent. This...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

GNC Engineer - Avionics

As a GNC/AOCS Engineer - Avionics at Spire, you will operate as part of a technical team who maintains responsibility across the full lifecycle of the Spire GNC product and its subcomponents. The GNC team interfaces directly with many engineering...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Senior Bid Manager

Spire Global is a space-to-cloud data and analytics company that owns and operates one of the largest constellations of satellites. Our proprietary data collection and processing techniques provide the most advanced maritime, aviation, weather, and earth intelligence data in the...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Senior Systems Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will lead the technical aspects of complex space missions, ensuring requirements are valid and well-defined. You will manage system requirements, technical budgets, and sub-system interfaces, and collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure mission success.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom £50,000 – £80,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quality Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer with a background in electronics to join our growing Quality team. The role will focus on quality assurance of Spire’s electronic systems, ensuring the reliability and compliance, both within spacecraft hardware and...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom