Space Jobs in Maidstone

CNC Miller (Precision / Aerospace)

This role involves operating 3 and 5-axis CNC machines to produce precise components for the Aerospace industry. Responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings, using measuring equipment, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of machined parts. The company offers a stable work environment with modern facilities, training opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom £38,000 – £42,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Engineering Project Manager

As an Engineering Project Manager at BAE Systems, you will oversee the full lifecycle of Engineering projects, from defining execution strategies to ensuring compliant delivery. You will provide technical leadership, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement through innovative practices.

BAE Systems Aylesford, Kent, ME20 7BP, United Kingdom £85,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Engineering Project Manager

As an Engineering Project Manager at BAE Systems, you will oversee the full lifecycle of Engineering projects, from defining execution strategies to ensuring timely and compliant delivery. You will provide technical leadership, make key decisions, and collaborate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to drive innovative solutions and continuous improvement.

BAE Systems Tonbridge, Kent, TN9 1DR, United Kingdom £85,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Hardware Team Leader

As a Hardware Team Leader, you will manage a team of hardware engineers responsible for supporting production programs in safety-critical technologies like Helmet Mounted Displays, Mission Computers, and Flight Controls. You will lead cost and performance trade-offs, ensure adherence to company processes, and drive continuous improvement in design and team skills.

Appcastenterprise Rochester, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Configuration Engineer

The Senior Configuration Engineer will manage and maintain configuration management procedures across all products, ensuring compliance with company standards. Key responsibilities include disseminating CM requirements, liaising with customers, and supporting project teams on CM processes. The role involves regular reviews of resource requirements and contributing to process improvements.

Gold Group Me12Ff, ME1 2FF, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Systems Developer

This senior, hands-on role involves leading the design and development of mission-critical Linux-based systems for global communications networks. You will mentor developers, shape development standards, and work on CI/CD, testing, and code quality, with exposure to VoIP, IP networking, and complex infrastructure.

Rise Technical Recruitment Redhill, RH1 1RJ, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Software Engineer - DV Sponsorship (Defence Systems & Satcoms)

In this role, you will lead a small team of developers in building secure, mission-critical systems for defence and government clients. You will work on advanced satellite communications and secure networking platforms, using technologies like Python, ReactJS, NodeJS, and MySQL, while managing CI/CD pipelines and supporting complex technical issues.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Redhill, RH1 1RJ, United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Embedded Firmware Engineer (C/C++) – Defence Systems

This role involves hands-on embedded firmware development and testing, working closely with a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ensure that software, hardware, and mechanical elements function correctly in real-world conditions. You'll be responsible for setting up tests, debugging issues, and improving testing processes in an Agile environment.

Standard 8 Canterbury, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required