Senior Satellite Systems Engineer

Confidential • abu dhabi, abu dhabi • Posted June 20, 2026

Position Overview

Orbitworks mission is to make space simple for organizations that want to deploy physical and virtual missions to space. Building on Loft Orbitals heritage Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to massmanufacture satellites. Orbitworks aims to manufacture tens of satellites annually and operates out of a 50000squarefoot facility in Abu Dhabi.


As a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer at Orbitworks you will work as lead engineer for one or several satellite missions simultaneously each one flying a single/multipayload configuration. You will be the technical reference for these missions working closely with mission manager and all the Orbitworks and Loft teams: products development teams flight and ground software AIT and operations.


Using flight proven satellite buses and Loft designed payload hub infrastructure you will lead the development activities of the missions you are in charge of.

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