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Communications and payloads in Europe

Space Jobs for RF Engineers in Europe

66 roles for RF and communications engineers are open in Europe at 14 space companies. Listed straight from each employer's careers site, checked every hour.

Space companies hiring RF and communications engineers in Europe

EmployerOpen roles hereMedian posted pay
Thales Alenia Space28not stated
ICEYE6not stated
Blue Origin4not stated
CesiumAstro4not stated
Eutelsat4not stated
Airbus Defence and Space3not stated
ArianeGroup3not stated
Leaf Space3not stated
OHB3not stated
SES3not stated
Lockheed Martin2not stated
German Aerospace Center (DLR)1not stated
Rocket Factory Augsburg1not stated
Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL)1not stated

Where in Europe the roles are

  • France29
  • Italy10
  • Germany7
  • United Kingdom6
  • Spain4
  • Poland4
  • Finland3
  • Luxembourg3

Kinds of work

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Which space companies hire RF and communications engineers in Europe?

Today, Thales Alenia Space (28 roles), ICEYE (6 roles), Blue Origin (4 roles), CesiumAstro (4 roles), Eutelsat (4 roles), Airbus Defence and Space (3 roles), and 8 more. The table above lists every employer with a role open in Europe.

What kinds of space work are open in Europe for RF and communications engineers?

Most of the roles are in RF, communications & payloads (54), systems, integration & test (6), ground software & IT (3), by the kind of work each employer's posting names.

How much do space roles for RF and communications engineers in Europe pay?

Too few of the roles here state their pay to give a figure for Europe: each posting says what its employer offers.

How is this list made?

We read each employer's own job board every hour. A role is listed here when its posting is open in one country of Europe (the countries its page counts) and its title names the profession by the same rule as the page for RF and communications engineers; the page for Europe lists every role open to people there.