Latest Satellite Engineer 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

Embedded Systems Engineer

The role involves designing and developing real-time embedded software and firmware for critical hardware in both ground and space systems. Responsibilities include FPGA and firmware development, building embedded C/C++ applications, and optimizing performance in constrained environments.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Network Engineer

As a Senior Network Engineer, you will implement and customize advanced routing protocols, develop custom on-board router platforms, and design large-scale network simulations for a dynamic LEO constellation. You will also support seamless mobility, validate high-speed forwarding performance, and collaborate with architecture and platform engineering teams to align with system design objectives.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Principal RF Engineer

This role involves owning and continuously improving the TDOA, FDOA, and AoA geolocation algorithms for a commercial space-based RF system. You will work hands-on with real-world data, diagnose performance issues, and develop and validate algorithms to enhance system accuracy and capabilities.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Senior Systems Operations Engineer

As a Senior Systems Operations Engineer at Spire, you will be responsible for ensuring that on-orbit mission operations meet and sustain technical and service-level objectives. You will serve as the technical link between the development and operations phases of the...

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

Satcom Payload Architect

As a Satcom Payload Architect, you will design and optimize the technical architecture for next-generation satellite payloads, focusing on digital processing, flexibility, and scalability. You will bridge the gap between service definition and spacecraft delivery, ensuring that all subsystems meet performance requirements and work seamlessly together.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Product Assurance Technician Intern

As a Product Assurance Technician Intern, you will support the Quality and Product Assurance team in monitoring the production of satellite flight harnesses. You will work closely with the AIT teams to ensure quality standards are met, identify non-conforming products, and implement quality improvement initiatives.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Internship

Mission Operations Manager

The Mission Operations Manager will oversee the performance and reliability of satellite missions, ensuring high-quality data delivery and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include monitoring mission health, coordinating incident resolution, and managing relationships with satellite owners and third-party partners.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Customer Support Specialist (DataCosmos)

As a Customer Support Specialist, you will act as the first point of contact for customers using the DataCosmos platform, providing L1 support, onboarding new users, and troubleshooting issues. You will work closely with engineering teams to resolve complex problems and contribute to process improvements, ensuring customers can effectively use satellite data and imagery.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Mission Manager

As a Senior Mission Manager, you will lead the full lifecycle of complex space missions, from initial requirements to launch and in-orbit operations. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage customer relationships, and ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards, while driving continuous improvement and mentoring other mission managers.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

RAMS Engineer

As a RAMS Engineer, you will lead reliability, radiation, and thermal analysis activities for satellite missions, ensuring systems are robust and perform consistently. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to shape designs, mitigate risks, and improve processes.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms Specialist)

This role involves designing and developing precision motorized mechanisms for a new generation of satellites. You will lead a small team, manage the design process from concept to manufacture, and participate in assembly and testing at the Harwell campus facilities. The role requires expertise in CAD, GD&T, and technical documentation, with a mix of desk-based and hands-on work in cleanrooms and labs.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior RAMS Engineer

As a Senior RAMS Engineer, you will lead reliability and resilience activities across satellite missions, influencing system architecture and engineering decisions. You will work closely with customers, partners, and suppliers on mission-critical topics, drive FMEA and FDIR processes, and mentor other engineers to build a robust and reliable system.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Electronics Operations Engineer

As an Electronics Operations Engineer, you will work at the intersection of engineering, supply chain, and quality, ensuring the manufacturability, traceability, and supply security of electronic components. You'll manage component libraries, interface with suppliers, and support engineering teams with reliable data, all while contributing to the success of space missions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent