Space Jobs in Oxford

Project Engineer

The Project Engineer will manage the delivery of high-performance aerospace systems, working across multidisciplinary teams. Responsibilities include design work using FEA, 2D/3D CAD, project reviews, and supervising prototype manufacturing. The role emphasizes precision, innovation, and technical problem-solving from concept to completion.

Melbreck Technical Recruitment Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Principal Mechanical Design EngineerLocation: DenhamMartin-Baker is the world’s leading manufacturer of ejection and crashworthy seats, saving over 7,805 lives to date. We combine cutting-edge engineering with a clear mission: protecting aircrew around the world.We are now recruiting a Principal Mechanical...

Martin Baker Denham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Principal Test Solutions Engineer

This role involves leading the design, development, and certification of ATP test solutions for the Payload (BriteCloud) project. Responsibilities include conducting technical reviews, developing automated test software in LabVIEW/TestStand, managing configuration, and ensuring all test solutions are fully documented and production-ready.

GI Group Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £45 – £55 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Electrical AIT Team Lead

This role involves leading electrical assembly, integration, and test activities for advanced spacecraft systems. Responsibilities include managing test requirements, overseeing hardware assembly, collaborating with design and project teams, and mentoring a team of engineers. The position offers hands-on technical leadership in a fast-paced, cutting-edge space technology environment.

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Aerospace Forgings Inspector

The role involves daily line-side inspection of aerospace forgings, ensuring conformity to customer specifications. Responsibilities include visual and dimensional measurements using manual equipment, acting as a quality gate for major OEMs like Boeing, Airbus, and Rolls-Royce. The position requires hands-on experience with GD&T and familiarity with quality processes.

Verify Europe Redditch, Worcestershire, United Kingdom £29 ph

On-site Temporary

Junior Air Combat Simulation Engineer

This role involves working as part of a small team to develop and validate models and simulation tools for aircraft and aerospace systems. Responsibilities include building requirements from customer briefs, developing and integrating models, analyzing results, and generating technical documentation. The position requires expertise in Matlab/Simulink, C/C++, and aerospace modeling, with a focus on delivering high-quality, customer-focused solutions.

Saab Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £25,000 – £35,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required