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Mechanisms Engineer

The Mechanisms Engineer will work on the design, analysis, and testing of space mechanisms, ensuring they meet high-reliability standards for spacecraft. The role involves hands-on engineering, managing multiple tasks, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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OBDH Sub-System Lead Engineer

This role involves leading the design, development, and delivery of On-board Data Handling (OBDH) systems for spacecraft missions. Responsibilities include evaluating mission requirements, defining subsystem architecture, and managing FPGA designs and digital circuits. The position offers a unique cradle-to-grave experience from concept to launch and beyond.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Materials Controller

The Materials Controller role involves managing stock movements, supporting goods-in receiving, kitting materials, and organizing despatches. The position requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, often liaising with various stakeholders.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

AIT Trainee

The AIT Trainee will work within spacecraft mission teams, assisting with mechanical and electrical integration, test planning, and cleanroom logistics. The role involves hands-on tasks, supporting mission teams, and potentially traveling overseas for testing. Upon completion of the 2-year training programme, the trainee will be offered a permanent position as an AIT Technician.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Contract

Product Owner-Innovation Edgewing

The Product Owner-Innovation role involves leading data engineering innovation by defining future-state data architecture, enabling data integration, and establishing data governance. You will prioritize initiatives, translate technical requirements into user-focused product requirements, and ensure high standards of usability and data quality.

Appcastenterprise Frimley, United Kingdom £70,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing Engineering Specialist Edgewing

This role involves supporting the Head of Manufacturing Engineering in developing and implementing frameworks, processes, and ways of working across multidisciplinary teams. The specialist will coordinate activities, contribute to programme planning and risk management, and help embed consistent operational approaches within Edgewing and partner organisations. The position supports a joint venture focused on advancing defence technology through UK, Italian, and Japanese collaboration.

Appcastenterprise Frimley, United Kingdom £54,808 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior FPGA Engineer

This role involves leading the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem for satellite missions, from concept to launch. Responsibilities include managing technical solutions, interfacing with other teams, and designing and verifying FPGA systems in VHDL. The position offers a unique opportunity to see your work in space within a rapid timescale.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

RF Payload Engineer

The RF Payload Engineer will design, implement, and verify RF payload solutions for SSTL missions, working with multidisciplinary teams to develop communication, radar, and SIGINT systems. Responsibilities include system-level design, hardware specification, signal processing, and payload verification through environmental testing and in-orbit commissioning.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Shipping Officer Contractor

This role involves managing the secure and compliant shipping of satellite components and equipment across the UK and internationally. The candidate will coordinate logistics, handle export documentation, and ensure adherence to aerospace and regulatory standards. They will work closely with internal teams and external partners to support satellite build schedules and mission-critical deliveries.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Contract Clearance Required

Esa Qualified Inspector - Contractor

This role involves detailed inspection and verification of spacecraft electrical and mechanical harnesses to ensure compliance with ESA, ECSS, and IPC standards. Responsibilities include visual inspections, electrical testing, documentation, and maintaining process control in cleanroom environments.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Contract Clearance Required

AIT Integration Engineer - Contractor

The role involves planning and executing spacecraft mechanical integration and test activities, supporting electrical integration, and maintaining cleanroom logistics. You will work closely with mission teams and external customers, potentially traveling overseas for testing and support.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Contract Flexible Clearance Required

Senior Thermal Engineer - Contractor

This role involves leading the thermal control subsystem for spacecraft missions, from design and analysis to testing and in-orbit activities. The engineer will work closely with the Thermal Team on fast-paced projects, manage subcontractors, and improve company standards.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
Hybrid Contract Flexible

Harness Design Engineer - Contractor

The role involves designing and delivering electrical harnesses for spacecraft, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure all electrical interfaces meet mission requirements. Responsibilities include defining harness specifications, collaborating with suppliers, and supporting test campaigns.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Contract

Senior Systems Engineer

The Senior Systems Engineer will lead space missions from concept to operation, working on LEO to GEO projects. Responsibilities include system design, requirements management, testing, and customer-facing activities, with a focus on delivering high-quality, innovative solutions.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

AIT Harness Engineer - Contractor

The AIT Harness Engineer will be responsible for manufacturing flight harnesses and test cables for spacecraft developments. Key tasks include implementing harness designs, resolving issues, and supporting AIT and EVT activities, with potential for overseas travel and cleanroom work.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Contract Flexible Clearance Required