Engineer, Satellite Platform Engineering

SES
📍 McLean, Virginia, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 10, 2026

Job Description


Engineer, Satellite Platform Engineering

The Engineer, Satellite Engineering is part of an EU and US based team that provides engineering, and operations support to the full satellite lifecycle from new satellite procurement through launch, on-orbit operations, and re-orbit. The team is responsible for ensuring the highest levels of satellite service availability through specialized engineering expertise in avionics, attitude control, propulsion, power, and thermal systems across all phases of a satellite’s operational lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include performing routine analysis, adhering to manufacturer-recommended operations, and investigating and resolving system deviations and anomalies. You will develop satellite operations procedures, products, and processes based on man...

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Job Details

  • Location McLean, Virginia
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Engineers
  • Posted Date June 10, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 20, 2026