Latest Satellite Technology Jobs

Optical AIV Engineer

SatVu is a rapidly expanding space technology company, backed by leading investors like Adara Ventures and Lockheed Martin. As the 'World’s Thermometer,' we deliver high-accuracy thermal datasets from space, providing invaluable insights across sectors. Our cutting-edge technology fuels significant growth...

SatelliteVu Guildford, United Kingdom

On-site

Optical Systems Engineer

SatVu is a rapidly expanding space technology company, backed by leading investors like Adara Ventures and Lockheed Martin. As the 'World’s Thermometer,' we deliver high-accuracy thermal datasets from space, providing invaluable insights across sectors. Our cutting-edge technology fuels significant growth...

SatelliteVu Guildford, United Kingdom

On-site

Senior / Lead Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the design and qualification of high-reliability electronics for next-generation LEO satellites. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with space-specific standards and contribute to process improvements and technical standards.

IO Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our Platform team supporting Spacecraft Operations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting other disciplines by focusing on the embedded software aspects of our satellite systems. The...

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

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

Senior Satellite Systems Solution Architect

Senior Satellite Systems Solution ArchitectThis is a senior technical leadership role with the potential to develop into a CTO position as an expanding satellite communications business continues to grow.An established organisation is increasing its involvement in long‑term government and critical...

Enterprise Recruitment Rawtenstall, Lancashire, BB4 7ND, United Kingdom £80,000 – £100,000 pa

Ground Segment Software Team Lead

This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing space technology organisation tackling one of the most critical challenges facing the industry today, ensuring the long-term sustainability of space operations. You’ll play a key role in developing advanced ground segment...

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £95,000 pa

RF Test Engineer

As an RF Test Engineer, you will lead the transition of RF designs into production, develop and validate manufacturing and test processes, and ensure the calibration and maintenance of RF test equipment. You will collaborate with design, quality, and manufacturing teams to improve product quality and streamline production.

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

Hybrid Permanent

Lead Systems Engineer

As a Lead Systems Engineer, you will work on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom) projects, defining system architecture for tender opportunities with the UK MOD and other programmes. You will collaborate with a team of engineers and architects, focusing on requirements capture, system design, and stakeholder communication.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Head of Systems Delivery

This role involves leading a team of around 50 senior technical engineers across multiple UK sites, focusing on secure satellite communications, Earth observation, and space situational awareness projects for UK/US and NATO clients. Responsibilities include representing engineering, managing pre-sales teams, and ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Spacecraft Systems Engineer

In this role, you will contribute to the full lifecycle of space system development, from concept design and requirements definition to integration, verification, and mission operations. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure technical coherence and successful delivery of mission objectives, with opportunities to engage in space technology studies and R&D projects.

BAE Systems Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Space Mission Systems Engineer

In this role, you will support the development of multi-domain architecture concepts that integrate space systems with air, maritime, subsea, and land assets. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical coherence, system performance, and successful delivery of mission objectives, while also identifying future operational challenges and opportunities for cross-domain capability enhancement.

BAE Systems Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Satellite Systems Engineer 2343-1

Systems Engineer - Satellite CommunicationsPortsmouth, UK6 Month Inital ContractThe Opportunity:Shape the Future of Secure Space-Based NetworksAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Systems Engineer to join our Lead Systems Engineers and Architects team within Defence & Space industry in...

Tatton Recruitment Hilsea, Hampshire, United Kingdom £55 ph

Satellite Systems Engineer 2343-1

Systems Engineer - Satellite CommunicationsPortsmouth, UK6 Month Inital ContractThe Opportunity:Shape the Future of Secure Space-Based NetworksAn exceptional opportunity has arisen for a talented Systems Engineer to join our Lead Systems Engineers and Architects team within Defence & Space industry in...

Certain Advantage Hilsea

Embedded Software Engineer

You will design and develop embedded software for ground and space applications, coding in C/C++, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet mission requirements. Responsibilities include software design, documentation, testing, and mentoring team members.

Space Forge Cardiff, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent