Space Jobs in Birmingham

NDT Level 2 Technician

This role involves conducting non-destructive testing on high-integrity components used in valve and pump manufacturing, primarily using Penetrant Testing (PT) and Magnetic Particle (MT) methods. The technician will ensure strict compliance with quality standards and operate both standard and custom NDE equipment within a collaborative, technically rigorous team environment.

Rolls Royce Solihull, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Engineering Team Leader

Lead and supervise a team of Manufacturing Engineers and Subject Matter Experts within a precision engineering environment, focusing on aerospace components. Drive improvements in EHS, quality, cost, and delivery through active participation in operational routines and problem-solving. Support manufacturing processes by addressing technical and process challenges across machining and fabrication value streams.

Owen Daniels Alcester, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

B2 Licenced Engineer

This role involves leading a team of avionics technicians during depot maintenance, conducting detailed inspections on Boeing aircraft in accordance with technical manuals and regulatory standards. The engineer ensures compliance with safety and quality protocols, supports system testing and troubleshooting, and mentors junior staff. Close collaboration with lead engineers and production managers is required to maintain program efficiency and report on progress and issues.

STS Aviation Group Birmingham, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Transmission Design Engineer

Design and develop mechanical transmission systems for light helicopters, from concept to detailed design and testing. Work within a small, innovative engineering team using PTC Creo and simulation tools to deliver high-performance aerospace solutions. Support prototype builds and contribute to the full product development lifecycle.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment St161Gy, ST16 1GY, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

Designs field-deployable robotic systems for extreme environments, focusing on mechanical hardware that must operate reliably under harsh conditions. Works across the full product lifecycle from concept to manufacturing, collaborating closely with electronics and software teams. Emphasizes DFM, BOM ownership, and robust design for mission-critical autonomous inspection systems.

Reed B303Dr, B30 3DR, United Kingdom £35,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical Modification Technician

This role involves performing electrical and mechanical modifications, system testing, and commissioning tasks on rolling stock vehicles. Responsibilities include working from detailed instructions, testing systems, and collaborating with various teams on a range of projects from software updates to traction motor testing.

Shorterm Group Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 1JG, United Kingdom £23 – £30 ph

On-site Contract Flexible

Production Planner

The Production Planner will work in a team of Production Controllers, ensuring the 4 Weekly Planning Process is adhered to, balancing load and capacity, maintaining delivery plans, and governing ERP compliance. The role involves identifying risks, communicating with supply chain and customer teams, and supporting business reviews.

Rolls Royce Solihull, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Fuel System Senior Design Engineer

The role involves leading the development and testing of fuel control systems for gas turbine engines and helicopters. Responsibilities include creating detailed CAD models, performing simulations, and ensuring compliance with certification requirements. The position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a growing British company.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment St161Gy, ST16 1GY, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent