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Software Engineer

3 weeks ago

Flarebright Bicester £39,000 – £49,000 pa

Contributes across the full development lifecycle, from concept and algorithm design to system integration, testing and troubleshooting of safety-critical navigation and autonomy software in C++. Works with a multidisciplinary team on real-time embedded systems, hardware/software-in-the-loop testing and flight test activities, producing design documentation and test reports.

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Avionics Hardware Engineer

Last month

Lodestar Space London £55,000 – £75,000 pa

Design, lay out, bring up and validate PCBs for high-speed digital avionics on autonomous space platforms, owning subsystem architectures from concept through simulation to hardware testing and on-orbit readiness. Work hands-on with oscilloscopes, logic analysers and harness fabrication, collaborating with mechanical, systems and software teams and supporting EMC, vibration and thermal vacuum qualification.

Clearance Required

Avionics Software Engineer

Last month

Lodestar Space London £30,000 – £75,000 pa

Develops avionics software across two specialisms: distributed middleware for onboard compute (high-performance IPC, networking, process supervision, fail-safe OTA updates) or embedded Linux for NVIDIA Jetson flight computers, from board bring-up to kernel tuning and driver development. Works closely with autonomy, AI/ML and hardware teams on fault-tolerant autonomous spacecraft operations.

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Electronics Design Engineer || Reading

3 weeks ago

Proactive Earley £60,000 – £65,000 pa

Leading the design of electronic circuits and systems for anti-vibration mounts, avionics racking and illuminated control/display systems used in aerospace, defence and industrial sectors. Involves reviewing customer requirements, preparing bills of materials and cost estimates, managing project risks, running verification and validation, designing test equipment, and mentoring engineers.

Clearance Required

Antenna Design Engineer

3 weeks ago

Matchtech Buckinghamshire

Design, simulate and optimise advanced antenna systems for defence and aerospace platforms, covering HF to Ku band, phased arrays and conformal solutions. Work with RF, systems, mechanical and EMC teams, using CST, HFSS, FEKO and ADS, and validate designs through lab and anechoic chamber testing.

Clearance Required

Intern - Materials Management Analyst

Last week

Honeywell Basingstoke

Internship supporting a Materials team within Honeywell Aerospace's Avionics Technology business in Basingstoke, gaining exposure to supply chain operations. The role sits alongside a materials management function tied to navigation, guidance and communication products.

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Project Engineer

Last week

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler Reading £70 – £78 ph

Acts as the key technical interface between engineering teams and Delivery Management on Software Factory projects in a sensitive Defence and aerospace environment. Coordinates technical activities, manages risks, dependencies and milestones, and provides first-line technical leadership and escalation. Requires a background in aerospace software or Defence platform engineering with DevOps and CI/CD knowledge.

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Mechanical Fitter/ Mechanical Assembler

Last month

Team Jobs - Strategic Accounts Christchurch, New Zealand £20 – £20 ph

Assemble, test and maintain safety-critical mechanical equipment and components in a highly regulated aerospace environment, including ECS and LSS fitting. Interpret engineering drawings, perform Operator Control of Quality with stamping, and work with Designers and Engineers within a Lean manufacturing setting.

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Contract EMEA Operations Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Redline Group Reading £400 – £500 pd

Manage aerospace electronics projects from First Article Inspection through production to End-of-Life, including production ramp-up, serial manufacturing and manufacturing transfers to external suppliers. Monitor supplier quality, cost and delivery, manage obsolescence and supply chain risks, and coordinate engineering, manufacturing and quality teams. Requires EN9100, FAI and aerospace/defence project management experience.

On-site Contract

On-board Data Handling Engineer

4 days ago

ClearSpace London

Supports the technical development of spacecraft data handling and avionics systems, covering architecture, interfaces and system-level integration across the full mission lifecycle from concept and requirements through design, AIT, launch and in-orbit commissioning. Works closely with subsystem, software and systems engineers, and acts as technical point of contact with project teams, customers and subcontractors.

On-site Permanent

Senior Electrical System Engineer

4 days ago

ClearSpace London

Support the technical development of spacecraft across the full mission lifecycle, from concept and requirements definition through design, AIT, launch and in-orbit commissioning. Focus on avionics architecture, interfaces and system-level integration, acting as technical point of contact with customers and subcontractors while maintaining electrical budgets and parametric models.

On-site Permanent

Technical Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Matchtech Wimborne

Lead multidisciplinary aerospace engineering projects across the full delivery lifecycle, from customer kick-off through design, manufacture, integration, acceptance and commissioning. Act as primary customer interface, managing scope, cost, schedule, risk and change control while coordinating engineering, production, procurement and quality teams. Distinct for its focus on complex test systems including automated test equipment and avionics test systems.

Permanent

Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer

3 days ago

Orion Electrotech Wiltshire

Lead propulsion system development from concept through qualification and in-service support, integrating gas turbine, rocket, reciprocating, battery-electric and emerging technologies. Own requirements, architecture, interfaces and configuration control while leading testing programmes and mentoring engineers across multidisciplinary teams.

Contract Clearance Required

Mechanical Engineer

4 days ago

Orion Electrotech Marlborough £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Design-focused role developing advanced mechanical and engine-related systems for aerospace and defence programmes, taking concepts from initial design through testing, validation and implementation. Involves structural, thermal and fluid dynamic analysis using CAD and simulation tools, plus collaboration with systems and avionics teams. Hybrid working near Marlborough.

Hybrid Clearance Required

Senior System Engineer

4 days ago

ClearSpace London

Supports the full technical development of satellite missions, from early concept and requirements through launch and in-orbit commissioning. Coordinates system-level activities, manages interfaces and maintains the system baseline and engineering documentation across subsystems. Works on current missions and future projects within the Systems Engineering Team.

On-site Permanent

Spacecraft Thermal Architect

4 days ago

ClearSpace London

Owns the spacecraft thermal architecture across all mission phases, defining control strategies, thermal budgets and hardware such as MLI, radiators, heat pipes and heaters. Leads thermal modelling in ESATAN-TMS, verification and TVAC testing, and may coordinate the Mechanical, Thermal and Propulsion domains on a mission. Acts as technical authority liaising with customers, suppliers and partners while mentoring thermal engineers.

On-site Permanent