2 of 2 Remote Systems Engineering Jobs in the Thames Valley

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer to join a leading space engineering team developing the infrastructure and software that enable mission-critical spacecraft operations. This is a high-impact role with significant autonomy, where youll lead the development of ground systems from concept through to maintenance, shaping the technology that … supports safe and efficient mission control. Youll act as a bridge between Mission & Systems Engineering and Operations, ensuring that ground systems are robust, integrated, and ready to deliver across all phases of flight operations. This role suits an engineer with a strong understanding of ground segment architecture and experience across multiple missions, whos ready to take ownership … mentor others in a fast-paced, innovative environment. For this role we can consider visa sponsorship and relocation support. Key Responsibilities Lead and contribute to the development of ground systems including Mission Control, Mission Planning, and Ground Station Interface Systems. Define ground segment requirements and oversee delivery of specific components. Act as technical lead or product owner, interfacing with More ❯

for future generations, working on cutting-edge technology and collaborating with global stakeholders to shape the future of the space industry. Your new role As a Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer, you will take a leading role in the development and maintenance of ground systems critical to mission success. You'll work across the full lifecycle (from conceptual … autonomy, technical leadership, and the chance to mentor others while contributing to groundbreaking missions. What you'll need to succeed * A degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or a related engineering discipline. * At least 5 years' experience in satellite ground systems engineering and the space sector. * Strong knowledge of ground segment components (e.g., mission control and planning systems). * Excellent communication and documentation skills. * Familiarity with requirements engineering, system integration, and validation. * Desirable: experience with SCOS-2000, mission planning systems, ground station interfaces, Linux development, and programming in C++ or Java. What you'll get in return * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Flexible and hybrid working options - every other Friday off. * Opportunities for professional growth More ❯