Latest satellite payload engineer Jobs

Architecte Hardware Solutions Numériques - F/H

This role involves designing and developing digital hardware architectures for embedded systems in space applications, including high-speed electronics, firmware, and digital signal processing. The position requires close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and staying updated on the latest technological advancements in electronic components and communication protocols.

Thales Alenia Space France

Service Manager – Support en Orbite - H/F

This role involves managing a portfolio of satellite clients and ensuring high-quality technical and operational support 24/7. Responsibilities include leading project reviews, resolving anomalies, and coordinating with various stakeholders to maintain satellite operations and client satisfaction.

Thales Alenia Space France

Project Manager

This role involves managing space projects from concept to launch, leading a team through all stages of mission development, and ensuring compliance with SSTL's procedures. You'll handle project planning, risk management, financial performance, and stakeholder engagement.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Information & Cybersecurity Assurance Manager

This role involves leading cybersecurity and information assurance activities across product and service development lifecycles, with a focus on Secure by Design principles. The individual will manage certifications, contractual security obligations, and third-party compliance while supporting incident response and space licensing security requirements. They will also lead vulnerability management, penetration testing coordination, and governance of security controls across infrastructure, cloud, and applications.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Senior GNC Engineer

This role involves technical ownership of spacecraft attitude and orbit control systems, from design and simulation to integration, testing, and on-orbit operations. You will work hands-on in the lab and collaborate with external contractors to improve system reliability and performance.

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

Director of Software Engineering

Lead the technical transformation of Spire's satellite constellation operations by building autonomous, self-healing systems using SRE principles and AI-driven anomaly detection. Define architecture for data platforms and automation infrastructure while remaining hands-on in code and system design. Recruit and develop a high-performing engineering team focused on reliability, low toil, and continuous improvement in a space-based environment.

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

Systems Engineering Consultant

The role involves leading major consulting projects in systems engineering, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Responsibilities include strategic advice on defence programs, developing architectures and technical roadmaps, and mentoring junior consultants. The position requires extensive experience in defence systems engineering, stakeholder engagement, and business development.

Gregory Martin International Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa

Principal Consultant Systems Engineering

The Principal Consultant in Systems Engineering will lead major consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction. Responsibilities include strategic advice on defence programs, leading architecture development, and business development. The role involves mentoring teams and expanding client relationships.

Gregory Martin International Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £80,000 pa

Governance, Risk and Compliance Leader

This role involves leading the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) efforts for Thales Alenia Space, focusing on cybersecurity and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include defining governance frameworks, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with regulations like NIS2 and ISO 27001. The role requires strong technical expertise, leadership, and the ability to coordinate with various teams across the organization.

Thales Alenia Space

Spécialiste Project Management Office - F/H

This role involves managing and optimizing the Master Planning process for satellite projects, ensuring data accuracy and synchronization across multiple sites and departments. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining project plans, providing guidance on planning methods, and implementing digital solutions to enhance operational efficiency.

Thales Alenia Space France

Responsable Développement Commercial et Captures (projets spatiaux institutionnel & défense) - F/H

This role involves leading commercial and technical activities for institutional and defense space projects, including market qualification, roadmap development, and marketing support. The position requires strong technical knowledge, leadership, and communication skills, with a focus on European and international clients.

Thales Alenia Space France

Ingénieur d'essai AIT électrique Instruments optique spatiaux - (H/F)

This role involves the testing, calibration, and performance characterization of optical instruments for space applications. The engineer works closely with other AIT teams, preparing and conducting tests, analyzing results, and developing software tools to support these activities.

Thales Alenia Space France

Procurement Project Manager & Category Buyer - F/H

This role involves managing procurement projects and category buying for satellite systems and components. Responsibilities include ensuring competitive supply chain strategies, negotiating supplier contracts, and optimizing costs. The position requires strong leadership, negotiation skills, and experience in international supply chain management.

Thales Alenia Space France

Technicien(ne) Contrôle Non Destructif

As a Non-Destructive Testing Technician, you will ensure the quality and compliance of products and structures by performing various inspection methods such as radiography, ultrasonic testing, and magnetic particle inspection. You will work on a wide range of materials and participate in technical reviews and feasibility analyses, often with flexible working hours including night and weekend shifts.

Thales Alenia Space France

On-site Permanent Shift-work Clearance Required

Chief Technology Officer IS-IT - F/H

As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO), you will be responsible for defining and implementing the technical and technological vision for the IT infrastructure, ensuring it aligns with business strategies and cybersecurity requirements. You will lead the development of target architectures, drive innovation, and manage the performance and reliability of the IT systems. You will also build and grow a high-performing technical team, coordinating with various stakeholders to execute technical solutions.

Thales Alenia Space