UK Space Jobs

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Senior Research Fellow - Space Technology

Lead research translation and knowledge exchange in space propulsion technology, focusing on advancing sovereign launch capabilities and driving real-world impact through partnerships with industry, government, and SMEs. Work within a multidisciplinary team to secure funding, deliver applied projects, and strengthen Kingston University’s role in the UK National Space Strategy.

Kingston University Roehampton Vale, London, United Kingdom £50,160 pa

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer

Design and develop innovative aerospace systems from concept through to production, providing technical leadership and design authority oversight. Perform fault diagnosis and salvage of existing products while ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Collaborate across disciplines and lead design reviews using advanced mechanical engineering principles and tools.

Gold Group Me12Ff, ME1 2FF, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid 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

Test Systems Senior Team Leader

This role involves leading engineering teams within Test Systems, focusing on continuous improvement, process optimization, and workforce development. The position supports the delivery of test solutions for advanced avionic and safety-critical systems used in military and commercial platforms. Emphasis is placed on innovation, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and driving engineering excellence across the lifecycle.

Appcastenterprise Rochester, United Kingdom £70,000 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