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🥝 OBDH Sub-System Lead Engineer

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. | guildford, United-Kingdom | Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

Reports to: OBDH Team Leader

Key Purpose Of Job

An exciting opportunity to make a difference and deliver highly innovative On-board Data Handling (OBDH) solutions for spacecraft missions. This role has responsibility for undertaking the design, analysis, development, verification and delivery of OBDH systems into the mission, including but not limited to on board computer, data recorders, payload interface units and associated test hardware.

Engineers at SSTL are involved on a mission right from concept through to launch, commissioning and operational life; a true cradle to grave experience and will give you the chance to see your work in Space in a rapid timescale! This key role will often sit within the core team of a satellite mission interacting with other technical leads across multiple disciplines to generate the technical solutions for innovative projects.

Key Tasks

Primary role will be OBDH sub-system role working with project c...

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