Space Jobs in Bournemouth

CNC Machinist (Aerospace/Fanuc Programming)

Operate, set, and program CNC turning machines (3- and 4-axis) to manufacture precision aerospace components in small batches. Work with metals like brass and stainless steel in a day-based role featuring an early finish on Fridays. Receive in-house manufacturer training and have opportunities for career progression within an established engineering firm.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Shaftesbury, Dorset, United Kingdom £20 – £21 ph

RTL Design Team Lead - FPGA / ASIC

Lead and mentor a hardware design team while delivering complex RTL designs for FPGA and ASIC platforms in next-generation 5G and satellite communication systems. Translate system requirements into high-performance digital IP, optimise for throughput, timing, and power, and collaborate with algorithm and software teams. Engage in technical roadmap planning and integrate AI tools into design workflows.

Spectrum IT Recruitment Southampton, United Kingdom £150,000 – £155,000 pa

Aerospace Engineering Estimator

This role involves preparing detailed cost estimates and quotations for aerospace components, working closely with engineering, production, and suppliers. The estimator will create process sketches and technique sheets, support manufacturing planning, and ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards and specifications. The position requires strong technical and costing knowledge across materials, machining, heat treatment, and surface finishing processes.

South West Recruitment Verwood, Dorset, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

ELECTRONICS ENGINEER

Design and assess electronic systems for flight applications, focusing on power management, battery requirements, and EMC testing. Develop a ground-based INS solution integrated with IMU and GNSS. Engage with suppliers to inform performance modelling and evaluate critical system redundancy.

Morson Edge Semley, Wiltshire, SP7 9AU, United Kingdom £50 – £70 ph

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AVIONICS ENGINEERS

This role involves technical analysis and simulation of avionics systems for a one-way effector airframe, focusing on GNSS and INS performance, RF noise profiling, and re-entry dynamics. The engineer will conduct Monte Carlo simulations, assess signal re-acquisition under various conditions, and contribute to autopilot development and synchronised launch planning. Work is based in Shaftesbury with potential for permanent conversion from an initial 6-month rolling contract.

Morson Edge Semley, Wiltshire, SP7 9AU, United Kingdom £60 – £70 ph

CNC Machinist (Aerospace/Fanuc Programming)

CNC Machinist (Aerospace/Fanuc Programming)Gillingham (Dorset)Up to £21 Per Hour + Days Based + Unlimited Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Career Progression + In-House Training (Manufacturer Training)Are you a CNC Machinist, preferably with Turning experience, looking for a day-based role,...

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Gillingham, Dorset, Dorset, United Kingdom £21 ph

Senior Design Engineer

We're looking for an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a team developing cutting-edge communications technology that will help shape the future of global connectivity.This is an opportunity to work on next-generation 5G non-terrestrial networks developing digital hardware for satellite-based...

Spectrum IT Recruitment Southampton, United Kingdom £65,000 – £70,000 pa