North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$90k–$1160k/yr
Job ID: 9115 Date Posted: August 10, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer to work on electronics boards and subsystems for satellites and space-based sensors for our Strategic &…
Skills: Circuit board design, Electrical circuit design, Digital systems, Analog systems, Troubleshooting
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States · On-site
$90k–$150k/yr
Job ID: 7819C Date Posted: July 20, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator to design, implement, secure, and maintain systems and associated applications, services, and …
Skills: Linux administration, RHEL, Ubuntu, VMware vSphere, Red Hat Virtualization
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States · On-site
$90k–$150k/yr
Job ID: 7819C Date Posted: July 20, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator to design, implement, secure, and maintain systems and associated applications, services, and …
Skills: Linux administration, System hardening, Patch management, Virtualization, VMware vSphere
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$107k–$200k/yr
Job ID: 9061 Date Posted: August 6, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Program Manager to lead the development and sustainment of complex space systems within our Strategic…
Skills: Program management, Project lifecycle management, Risk management, Stakeholder management, Technical writing
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$150k–$200k/yr
Job ID: 9048 Date Posted: August 6, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a senior-level Software Engineer to provide software development expertise to Government programs within our C4ISR Systems Division. The…
Skills: Software engineering, Technical leadership, C++, Python, Java
Huntsville, Alabama, United States · On-site
$57k–$110k/yr
Job ID: 9060 Date Posted: August 5, 2026 Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking innovations! We are seeking applicants for a Printed Circuit Board Designer. The selected …
Skills: PCB design, Xpedition Layout, High-speed digital design, RF board design, Analog board design
Ogden, Utah, United States · On-site
$96k–$135k/yr
Job ID: 9066 Date Posted: August 5, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a detail-oriented Program Manager to join our Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissanc…
Skills: Program management, Software systems engineering, Agile, Scrum, Jira
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
Job ID: 8339A Date Posted: August 5, 2026 At the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL), we take pride in and highly value our employees. This position is an excellent fit for computer engineering or software engineering studen…
Skills: Computer engineering, Software engineering, Hardware testing, Software testing, Data pipelines
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$69k–$119k/yr
Job ID: 9063 Date Posted: August 5, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an entry-level Radar Signal Processing Engineer to develop algorithms and software primarily for airborne intelligence, surveillance and…
Skills: C++, MATLAB, Signal processing, Radar phenomenology, Radar processing
Chantilly, Hauts-de-France, France · On-site
$60k–$110k/yr
Job ID: 9060 Date Posted: August 5, 2026 Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking innovations! We are seeking applicants for a Printed Circuit Board Designer. The selected …
Skills: PCB design, Xpedition Layout, Hardware development, Electronic components, Signal integrity
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$52k–$110k/yr
Job ID: 9060 Date Posted: August 5, 2026 Join the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) team, where you'll contribute to groundbreaking innovations! We are seeking applicants for a Printed Circuit Board Designer. The selected …
Skills: PCB design, Xpedition Layout, High-speed digital design, RF board design, Analog board design
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$69k–$128k/yr
Job ID: 9049 Date Posted: August 4, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a mid-level Systems Administrator to support day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of the organization's on-premises Windo…
Skills: Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$119k–$178k/yr
Job ID: 9003 Date Posted: July 31, 2026 The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an experienced Software Systems Engineer to develop, integrate, and test satellite ground system solutions. The successful candidate …
Skills: Software systems engineering, Satellite ground systems, Systems architecture, Requirements management, C#
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
Job ID: 8866 Date Posted: July 29, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Student Engineer to assist engineers developing tactical sensor technologies. In this role, the selected candidate will focus primarily…
Skills: Radar systems, RF hardware engineering, Electrical engineering, MATLAB, C++
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
Job ID: 8866 Date Posted: July 29, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Student Engineer to assist engineers developing tactical sensor technologies. In this role, the selected candidate will focus primarily…
Skills: Radar systems, RF hardware engineering, Modeling, Component selection, Hardware integration
Ogden, Utah, United States · On-site
$64k–$98k/yr
Job ID: 8867 Date Posted: July 28, 2026 The C4ISR Systems Division at the Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) delivers mission-critical solutions in cyber operations, information architecture, strategic deterrence, and ISR. …
Skills: Microsoft Project, Jira, Confluence, Program Scheduling, Workflow Administration
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
Job ID: 8318B Date Posted: July 22, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory is seeking a mid-level experienced Quality Engineer to join our team. The selected candidate will report to the Safety & Mission Assurance Manager and pe…
Skills: Quality engineering, Quality assurance, ISO9001, AS9100D, Drawing interpretation
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
Job ID: 8318B Date Posted: July 22, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory is seeking a mid-level experienced Quality Engineer to join our team. The selected candidate will report to the Safety & Mission Assurance Manager and pe…
Skills: Quality Engineering, Software Quality Assurance, ISO9001, AS9100D, Root Cause Analysis
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$135k–$220k/yr
Job ID: 8764 Date Posted: July 20, 2026 Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an experienced Mission Program Manager to lead the formulation, capture, and execution of complex NASA and Civil Space missions within th…
Skills: Program Management, Mission Formulation, NASA Lifecycle Management, Earned Value Management Systems, Risk Mitigation
North Logan, Utah, United States · On-site
$70k–$95k/yr
Job ID: 8762 Date Posted: July 20, 2026 Join an exciting team at Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) in developing next-generation cyber networking technologies! We are seeking applicants for a junior software development po…
Skills: C/C++, Python, C#, Java, Network Programming
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The Electrical Engineer will design, test, and debug electronics boards and subsystems for satellites and space-based sensors. They will lead design reviews and manage projects from initial concept through to launch.
Candidates must hold a bachelor's or graduate degree in electrical or computer engineering and possess relevant professional experience. Applicants must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining and maintaining a U.S. Government security clearance.
Job ID: 9115
Date Posted: August 10, 2026
Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Mid-Level Electrical Engineer to work on electronics boards and subsystems for satellites and space-based sensors for our Strategic & Military Space Division. The ideal candidate works well within a team, is proficient at circuit board design, test, and debug, and likes to take their designs from concept through to design, test, and launch. Come work with a great team of engineers in beautiful North Logan, Utah.
The Strategic & Military Space Division delivers advanced satellite and sensor systems that support the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Our division is a key component of national security, providing technological solutions and expert mission support. Become part of a team dedicated to making a tangible contribution to our nation’s defense capabilities.
Required Qualifications:
This range serves as a general guideline and may vary based on factors such as role, level, location, market conditions, and individual qualifications, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The range displayed in the job advertisement reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries across all US locations. Specific salary details for a candidate’s preferred location can be provided by the recruiter or HR manager during the hiring process.
Why Join SDL?
SDL offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Visit our Benefits Page to learn more about what we offer.
SDL delivers advanced multi-domain solutions to protect national security and enable scientific discovery. Our expertise in satellites, sensors and instruments, ground systems and data processing, and autonomous systems plays a critical role in missions supporting NASA and the Department of Defense. Join our team of engineers, scientists, technicians, and business professionals in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.
At SDL, we strive to uphold a culture of respect, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability. We listen with open minds, seek to understand diverse perspectives, and engage in thoughtful dialogue. We work together by sharing knowledge, involving others, and offering support. We trust and empower our team members to take ownership, act with integrity, and be accountable. Above all, we deliver on our commitments to each other and to our mission partners.
The application window for this position is expected to remain open for approximately 7 days; however, it may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. We encourage interested candidates to submit their applications promptly.
For questions, assistance, or accommodation with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.
Delivering mission success for over 65 years.
The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory is a nonprofit UARC with over 65 years of mission success. We’re committed to providing innovative sensor systems, satellites, and supporting technologies to address the nation’s scientific and technical challenges. Our talented workforce includes engineers, scientists, and business professionals dedicated to providing solutions that support all mission phases, from concept to completion.
Offices: 1695 N Research Park Way, N Logan, UT 84341, US · 2340 Alamo Ave, S.E., Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM 87106, US · 139 The Great Road, Bedford, MA 01730, US
Delivering mission success for over 65 years.
The Utah State University Space Dynamics Laboratory is a nonprofit UARC with over 65 years of mission success. We’re committed to providing innovative sensor systems, satellites, and supporting technologies to address the nation’s scientific and technical challenges. Our talented workforce includes engineers, scientists, and business professionals dedicated to providing solutions that support all mission phases, from concept to completion.
Offices: 1695 N Research Park Way, N Logan, UT 84341, US · 2340 Alamo Ave, S.E., Suite 300, Albuquerque, NM 87106, US · 139 The Great Road, Bedford, MA 01730, US
