Latest Satellite Engineer Jobs

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Lead AIT Engineer (Satellite Delivery)

This role involves leading the Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) function for two active satellite missions, ensuring campaigns are delivered on schedule and all test anomalies are formally closed. The position requires hands-on experience in cleanroom environments, familiarity with AIT procedures, and the ability to manage risks and document processes meticulously.

Exobotics Ltd London, United Kingdom £62,000 – £82,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

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Lead Systems Engineer – Space

This role involves leading the development and delivery of advanced satellite and ground systems for secure military communications. Responsibilities include managing system requirements, integration, verification, and validation, as well as coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure successful programme execution.

Lockheed Martin Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom £93,000 – £116,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

TV Aerial and Satellite Engineer

This role involves installing and maintaining TV reception systems in commercial environments such as pubs, gyms, hotels, and betting shops. The engineer will also support AV equipment and Wi-Fi networks, with training provided for commercial RF distribution and IPTV systems.

Operations Resources Croydon, United Kingdom £30,000 – £34,500 pa

On-site Permanent

Satellite Systems Engineer

Satellite Systems EngineerThis is a fantastic opportunity for candidates with experience in satellite systems and communications to be a part of an award winning and innovative manufacturer or specialist hi-value products. Established now for over 30 years, you’d be joining...

Enterprise Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Satellite AIT Engineer

This role involves overseeing the assembly, integration, and testing of advanced satellite systems, ensuring all subsystems meet design specifications and industry standards. The position requires hands-on experience with spacecraft components, comprehensive testing programs, and a strong focus on quality assurance and documentation.

IO Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer – Satellite Manufacturing (AIT Production)

You will contribute to the mechanical design, assembly, and testing of satellites, ensuring their performance, manufacturability, and long-term reliability. Responsibilities include developing mechanical designs, leading root-cause investigations, optimizing processes, and conducting structural and thermal analyses.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electronics Engineer – Satellite Manufacturing (AIT Production)

As an Electronics Engineer, you will work hands-on with production teams to test and improve electronic assemblies for satellites. Your responsibilities include integrating and validating electronic components, developing test procedures, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with aerospace standards.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Field Service Engineer - Satellite Communications

Field Service Engineer / Satellite CommunicationsLocation: Portsmouth (with regular travel required)Employment Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Annual BonusBenefits Include:Annual bonus (based on company and individual performance)Matched pension contributions up to 7.5%25 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysOpportunities for global travel...

Shorterm Group Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Space Operations Engineer

This role involves ensuring the safe and efficient operation of in-orbit spacecraft, including assessing the health of the SKYNET fleet, monitoring spacecraft subsystems, and providing technical support. You will also be involved in project activities and customer monitoring during the assembly, integration, and test phases of new spacecraft.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

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

Mechanisms Engineer

The role involves designing, analyzing, and testing space mechanisms for spacecraft, working on multiple projects simultaneously, and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders. The position requires a strong mechanical engineering background, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Systems Engineer

The Systems Engineer role involves leading space missions from concept to launch and operations, working on mission and system design, and collaborating with various teams to deliver innovative projects. The position offers a unique cradle-to-grave experience and the opportunity to see your work in space within a rapid timescale.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

RF Payload Engineer

This role involves designing, implementing, and verifying RF payload solutions for spacecraft missions. Key responsibilities include system-level design, performance analysis, hardware specification, and payload verification through environmental testing and in-orbit commissioning. The position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and external subcontractors.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanisms Engineer

The Mechanisms Engineer will work on the design, analysis, and testing of space mechanisms, ensuring they meet high-reliability standards for spacecraft. The role involves hands-on engineering, managing multiple tasks, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Design Safety Engineer

As a Design Safety Engineer, you will influence design decisions by analyzing potential failures and their impact on system safety and reliability. You will work on evaluating design concepts, identifying failure modes, and producing safety case reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a strong analytical and problem-solving approach.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required