Surrey Satellite Technology

Builds small satellite platforms, Earth observation spacecraft and sub-systems for international government and commercial customers

Guildford, United KingdomFounded 1985sstl.co.ukWebsite technologies

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  • Hiring16 open roles
  • New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-28

About Surrey Satellite Technology

Surrey Satellite Technology (SSTL) designs and builds small satellites. Its offerings cover satellite platforms, Earth observation spacecraft, navigation and GNSS reflectometry, lunar mission services, sub-systems, customer training and space services.

SSTL works with international customers and partners, including national governments. It sells spacecraft, sub-systems and related services. The company traces its origins to research at the University of Surrey, where the UoSAT-1 satellite was launched in 1981.

Surrey Satellite Technology Limited was formed in 1985 as a spin-out from the University of Surrey. Airbus acquired the majority shareholding in 2009, and SSTL is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Airbus. Its headquarters are in Guildford, and it lists 16 open roles, mainly engineering, project management and composites manufacturing in Guildford and Bordon.

Product: Small satellite platforms, Earth observation spacecraft, navigation and GNSS reflectometry payloads, lunar mission services, sub-systems, customer training and space services.

Jobs at Surrey Satellite Technology (16)

Surrey Satellite Technology is hiring for 16 roles, mostly in engineering and manufacturing, based in Guildford.

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