Latest Satellite Technology Jobs

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves designing spacecraft components, assemblies, and systems using 3D modeling tools. You will manage mechanical work packages, support integration and testing, and work closely with project managers, system engineers, and manufacturing teams.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft structures and mechanical systems. You will manage work packages, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with customer requirements, while working closely with the mechanical design team to deliver innovative and robust solutions.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Sales Engineer

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you will work closely with Spire's Account Executives and customers to understand their operational requirements, design space-driven solutions, and support business-winning campaigns. You will lead technical presentations, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure customer mission objectives are met with Spire’s satellite platforms and global infrastructure.

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

On-site Permanent

Air Interface Architect

The Air Interface Architect will define and govern the end-to-end PHY and MAC layer architecture for Open Cosmos' LEO communication system, ensuring high-performance and scalable connectivity. Responsibilities include waveform design, link adaptation, mobility management, and system-level modelling to validate performance and optimize design decisions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Digital Comms Payload Engineer

You will define and develop the digital core of communication payloads for satellite systems, ensuring performance, scalability, and resilience. Responsibilities include architecture design, digital processing, and collaboration across multiple domains to deliver cohesive digital solutions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Lead Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the end-to-end development of space-qualified electronics, from requirements and architecture to flight hardware. Responsibilities include designing, prototyping, and reviewing analog, digital, and mixed-signal electronics, as well as defining and executing test plans to ensure reliability and compliance with space-specific constraints.

MicroTech Consulting Berkshire, United Kingdom £79,000 – £80,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Trainee Communications Engineer

As a Trainee Communications Engineer in the British Army, you will learn to protect frontline communication systems from cyber threats, configure and maintain tactical communication systems, and build voice and data networks. You will join one of three trades: Information Services, Networks, or Infrastructure, and earn an apprenticeship in Network Engineering or Cable Installing.

The Army United Kingdom, United Kingdom £26,334 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Calibration & Test Lab Manager (Test & Measurement)

The Calibration & Test Lab Manager will lead the day-to-day operations of a calibration laboratory, ensuring high standards of accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Responsibilities include hands-on calibration, team management, process improvement, and maintaining equipment to required standards. The role involves working with RF, satellite, and broadcast sectors, and requires strong technical and leadership skills.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Rg71Sp, RG7 1SP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Power Engineer Analogue Design

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, verifying, and delivering power subsystems and modules for spacecraft missions. Responsibilities include requirements capture, design of analogue/power electronics, and leading power system development for satellite missions, interacting with technical leads across multiple disciplines.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Supply Chain Quality Manager

The Supply Chain Quality Manager will manage stakeholder relationships, perform product assurance tasks, and improve supplier quality and delivery performance. Key responsibilities include managing corrective action plans, mitigating risks, and communicating status updates. The role requires a background in procurement, quality, or engineering, with knowledge of space systems and satellite equipment development being a plus.

ARM Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £35 ph

Hybrid Contract Part-time

Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer | Spacecraft | Guildford/hybrid | Competitive salary & packageAre you an experienced Space Systems Engineer seeking a new opportunity to take technical lead on a space mission projectThis role is an exciting opportunity to join the Systems team...

Langham Recruitment Guildford, United Kingdom

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

This role involves driving quality improvement in a high-reliability aerospace or defence manufacturing environment. You will take ownership of a struggling production area, focusing on reducing non-conformances, improving process control, and enhancing quality culture across engineering and production teams.

Elix Sourcing Solutions Portsmouth, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required