Space Jobs in Portsmouth

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41
Salary range
£44k – £127k
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10
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£44k – £127k

Based on advertised midpoints across the 8 priced listings posted in the last 12 months. Base salary only.

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Systems Verification & Qualification Engineer

This role involves verifying and qualifying safety-critical avionics systems throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and certification standards. The engineer will develop test strategies, lead system-level testing, analyse results, and maintain traceability across multidisciplinary teams. It offers the chance to work on advanced aerospace technology within a global engineering organisation.

Omega Resource Group Wickham, Hampshire, PO17 5JG, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Inspection and Test Technician

The role involves inspecting and testing radar units, particularly the G1X software-defined radar, ensuring build quality meets IPC Class 3 standards. The technician will perform electrical testing, interpret technical drawings, and support production goals within a secure defence environment. Collaboration with team members and potential training in Sweden are key aspects of the position.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required
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Systems Engineer - TEMPEST/EMC

This role involves systems engineering with a focus on TEMPEST and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for defence and space applications. You'll work on MOD, government, and SATCOM projects, defining system requirements and architectures while ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory standards. The position emphasizes end-to-end system design, stakeholder collaboration, and lifecycle considerations within a secure, high-integrity environment.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Systems Safety Engineer

This role involves implementing and championing systems safety and regulatory compliance within a systems engineering environment, focusing on military satellite communications and future space projects. You'll develop safety and environmental cases for UK MOD and international clients, working across diverse regulations including CE marking, export control, and AI. The position supports professional growth with training, mentoring, and opportunities to influence safety practices across the project lifecycle.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Test Engineer

Lead Test Engineer to develop and manage test solutions for advanced electro-mechanical systems in underwater robotics. Responsible for end-to-end test lifecycle, including test case design, automation, facility management, and team leadership. Works across electrical, mechanical, and software domains in a high-tech defence environment.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Assembly Technician : Aerospace

This role involves disassembling, repairing, and reassembling hydraulic line replacement units (LRUs) for aerospace systems, with a focus on precision testing, inspection, and adherence to maintenance manuals. The technician works in a Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) environment, following strict procedures and using specialized tools and test equipment. Emphasis is placed on safety, documentation, and continuous process improvement within a regulated manufacturing setting.

Workshop Recruitment Cowplain, Hampshire, PO8 8XD, United Kingdom £17 ph
On-site Permanent
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Business Development Lead - LMUK Space

This role involves driving Lockheed Martin's Space business growth in the UK, focusing on national security, defence, and civil space. Key responsibilities include cultivating senior-level relationships, converting market intelligence into strategies, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.

Lockheed Martin Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom £98,000 – £122,000 pa
On-site Permanent
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Ground Integrated Project Team Engineer

The Ground Integrated Project Team Engineer will design and implement the ground segment of a secure military communications satellite system, working with diverse technical teams and external stakeholders. The role involves strategic decision-making, resource allocation, and driving organizational objectives while contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology.

Lockheed Martin Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom £81,000 – £100,500 pa
On-site Permanent

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