Satellite jobs in Washington

Chantilly, Virginia

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Job ID: 2613701 Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-07-07 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI with Poly Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Satellite Payload Engineer to provide onsite systems engineering and technical advisory (SETA) services in support of an SAIC Prime

Full-time

USD 160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Satellite Requirements Systems Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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Job ID: 2614189 Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-07-24 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Satellite Systems Engineer to provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) support the NRO Electro-Optical System Program

Full-time

USD 120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year

Engineer Satellite Systems 3

Dulles Town Center, Virginia

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Location: Dulles Town Center, VA Salary: $70.00 USD Hourly - $90.00 USD Hourly Description: Position: Satellite Systems Engineer Location: Dulles, VA About the Role We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to support advanced space system programs and mission-focused initiatives. In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to define system architectures, develop mission concepts, manage requirements, and support major program milestones throughout the system

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USD 70.00 - 90.00 per hour

Satellite Ground Network Systems Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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Job ID: 2614074 Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-07-09 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Systems Engineer Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description ?Job Description: Performs Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) for Systems Engineering activities related to Information Technology or Netw

Full-time

USD 120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year

Satellite Attitude Control Systems Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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Job ID: 2613289 Location: Chantilly, VA, US Date Posted: 2026-06-04 Category: Engineering and Sciences Subcategory: Aerospace Engr Schedule: Full-Time Shift: Day Job Travel: Yes - 10% of the time Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking an A ttitude Control Systems (ACS) Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for monitoring, tracking, and reporting on progress & issu

Full-time

USD 120,001.00 - 160,000.00 per year

Lead Product Engineer/Architect

Arlington, Virginia

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5d ago

A client of Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Lead Product Engineer / Architect. Position type: Full-Time Contract (W2) Role: Lead Product Engineer / Architect Duration: 6+ Months Contract Location : Arlington VA (Remote Role) Must Have Required Skills: Product Engineer/Architect, Space Systems / Satellite Operations, Cybersecurity Architecture, SPARTA This role will help scale cyber-resilient solutions for emerging space companies, satellite operators, primes, and large constella

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Systems Administrator

Washington, District of Columbia

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5d ago

Job Title: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Systems Administrator Location: Washington, DC 20530 (Onsite) Type: Contract To Hire Compensation: $52.96 Responsibilities Managing the full lifecycle of RHEL servers, including deployment, configuration, patching, and maintenance on virtual platforms (VMware). Using Red Hat Satellite for large-scale system management, including: configuring and managing software repositories, content views, and life cycle environments. Orchestrating patch management

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$52.96

Satellite Electrical Engineer

Remote or Reston, Virginia

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Scout Space is building a new way to see and operate in space: with a new paradigm of data empowering every satellite to make space safer. We are a rapidly-growing team; we are deploying real solutions to orbit over the next 2 years; and our work will transform the face of spaceflight. We are looking for people that bring excitement and energy to our organization, are curious and eager to learn, and want to help drive our programs forward. As a Satellite Electrical Engineer, you will focus on de

Full-time

USD 120,000.00 - 200,000.00 per year

Satellite Communications Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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JOB DESCRIPTION We're seeking a communications engineer to support mission-critical communications for national security and intelligence operations. You will conduct research, develop innovative solutions, and analyze advanced satellite communication systems to enable design, development, and integration for secure, reliable data, voice, or video transmissions. EXPERIENCE Required: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, telecommunications, aerospace engineering, or related field.At lea

Full-time

USD 131,300.00 - 237,350.00 per year

Satellite Systems Engineer

Chantilly, Virginia

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FTS International, LLC (FTS) is committed to providing the Federal Government with quality consultants and support. To ensure mission success we focus on putting our customers first while minimizing corporate bureaucracy on our staff. We provide Subject Matter Experts (SME) free of Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) focused on independent analysis and mission support services within the disciplines of Engineering, Counter Terrorism Operations, Management, Information Technology, Signals

Full-time

USD 149,000.00 - 170,000.00 per year

RF Systems and Satellite Communications Engineer

Laurel, Maryland

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Description Are you experienced with RF systems design, analysis, and development for space and ground segments? Are you a clear thinker with good interpersonal skills, and effective communications skills? If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL! We are seeking an RF systems engineer to design, analyze and develop NASA and DoD 's next generation spacecraft. You 'll be joining a hard-working team of engineers who thrive on making critical contributions to our Nation's

Full-time

USD 105,000.00 per year

Lead Satellite Mechanical Design Engineer

Remote

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AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. Position Overview We are seeking a

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Satellite Systems Engineer

Sterling, Virginia

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Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in th

Full-time

USD 99,000.00 - 206,000.00 per year

Software Developer / Product Developer

Lanham, Maryland

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Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Kratos has an exciting opportunity for a Software/Product Developer for our Lanham, Maryland off

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Engineering Manager

Greenbelt, Maryland

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Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant supervisory experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature

Full-time

USD 156,444.00 - 173,555.00 per year

RF Systems Analysis Engineer, Regulatory (Starlink)

Washington, District of Columbia

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. RF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ENGINEER, REGULATORY (STARLINK) At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is the

Full-time

USD 125,000.00 - 160,000.00 per year

Sr. RF Systems Analysis Engineer, Regulatory (Starlink)

Washington, District of Columbia

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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. RF SYSTEMS ANALYSIS ENGINEER, REGULATORY (STARLINK) At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets and spacecraft to deploy Starlink, the world's most advanced broadband internet system. Starlink is

Full-time

USD 165,000.00 - 265,000.00 per year

SATCOM/RF Engineer IV

Washington, District of Columbia

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Title: SATCOM RF Engineer IV Location: Washington, DC Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph Job Details: Experience in communication system development, satellite ground segment, and/or system integration, experience in capacity management and/or systems engineering and/or other engineering functionsAdvanced knowledge of digital network communications and RF signal theory, digital satellite network architectures, IP networking; in addition, in-depth knowledg

Full-time

USD 200,000.00 - 250,000.00 per year

Enterprise Systems Engineer - Force Design Integration

Arlington, Virginia

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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation's space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space- delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you'll be part of a special collection of problem solvers,

Full-time

USD 117,300.00 - 226,900.00 per year

Software Engineer

Bethesda, Maryland

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Auria is seeking Software Engineers to help build a satellite resource management system. Working under the Program Manager and senior engineering staff, you will design, build, test, and enhance software. This is a strong opportunity for an early-career engineer to build hands-on experience with satellite communications systems on an international program. This role can be remote or hybrid. Preference for candidate to be in either Colorado Springs, CO or Bethesda, MD. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO

Full-time

USD 140,000.00 per year

Satellite jobs in Washington, DC, USA