Space Jobs in Reading

Production Lead

Lead the development and scaling of production operations for advanced laser communications technology, transitioning from prototype to serial manufacturing. Establish end-to-end manufacturing processes, quality control, and supply chain systems for optical ground station products. Work closely with engineering and procurement teams in a high-complexity, low-volume production environment.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Es, OX2 0ES, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Embedded Software Engineer

This role involves developing complex real-time embedded software for spacecraft systems, working within tight deadlines and ensuring compliance with project and quality requirements. The engineer will be responsible for capturing requirements, managing risks, and participating in peer reviews, while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Mechanisms Engineer

The Senior Mechanisms Engineer will design, analyze, and test space mechanisms for spacecraft, working on multiple projects and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders. The role involves hands-on engineering, managing work packages, and ensuring high reliability in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Software Engineer

You will design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable software solutions for mission-critical operations in the Defence and National Security sector. Collaborate with a skilled team to solve complex technical challenges using modern front-end and backend technologies, cloud platforms, and DevOps practices.

Addition Farnborough, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom £85,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical/Avionic Design Engineer

This role involves working with a global engineering team to design and certify electrical/avionic systems for large aircraft modifications. Responsibilities include addressing certification issues, compiling engineering documentation, and providing on-site support during project phases. The position offers opportunities to work on complex projects and contribute to the future of commercial aircraft modification.

Matchtech Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Requirements Management Specialist Edgewing

As a Requirements Management Specialist, you will support the management and continuous improvement of demand and requirements processes across the Digital Information organisation. You will work closely with business stakeholders, strategy teams, and delivery functions to ensure business needs are captured, prioritised, and translated into actionable requirements.

Appcastenterprise Frimley, United Kingdom £54,808 pa

Contract Clearance Required

PPS Integration Specialist Edgewing

As a PPS Integration Specialist, you will coordinate architecture and solution integration activities across the Edgewing JV and the Power & Propulsion Systems (PPS) domain. You will work with multiple stakeholders to ensure designs remain aligned, identify integration risks, and support governance and delivery activities in a complex, multi-organisation environment.

Appcastenterprise Frimley, United Kingdom £54,808 pa

On-site Contract Flexible Clearance Required

Flight Assembly Technician

The role involves working in a cleanroom environment to build and test satellite components, including boards, modules, harnesses, and solar panels, following ESA standards and build instructions. The technician will also support other tasks as needed, requiring a high level of electro-mechanical skills and attention to detail.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required