Latest Engineering Jobs

Electronics Manager

This role involves leading a team of electronic engineers in the design and prototyping of safety- and mission-critical systems within a defence and security environment. The manager will oversee technical delivery, ensure compliance with DO-254 standards, and coordinate across engineering disciplines. The position operates in a highly regulated, security-cleared context with a focus on traceability, quality governance, and cross-functional project execution.

Saab United Kingdom

Project Planner

The role involves creating and maintaining detailed project plans across multiple work packages, ensuring accurate scheduling, dependencies, and progress reporting. You'll collaborate with program managers and financial controllers while supporting risk management and transition to PPM tools. The position requires strong planning skills and experience in new product development environments.

Saab United Kingdom

Senior Design Engineer

We're looking for an experienced Senior Design Engineer to join a team developing cutting-edge communications technology that will help shape the future of global connectivity.This is an opportunity to work on next-generation 5G non-terrestrial networks developing digital hardware for satellite-based...

Spectrum IT Recruitment Southampton, United Kingdom £65,000 – £70,000 pa

Controls Engineer

The role involves developing and commissioning bespoke automation systems using PLC programming for industrial applications across sectors like Aerospace and Defence. The engineer will work on control software, configure drives and communication protocols, and provide on-site support during system commissioning and customer training. Regular UK and international travel is required as part of the job.

Meritus Talent Telford, TF3 4HB, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Composite Manufacturing Engineer

This role involves developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for advanced composite structures, working closely with design, production, and quality teams to ensure high standards and continuous improvement. The engineer will also support the introduction of new products, design tooling, and conduct process validation activities.

Meritus Talent Darwen, United Kingdom £38,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Control Systems Engineer (Specialty Metals/Manufacturing)

This role involves delivering control system engineering projects from concept to commissioning within a high-purity metals manufacturing environment. You'll provide technical support for PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, troubleshoot recurring faults, and contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced industrial setting. The position offers hands-on work with advanced control systems and specialist machinery in a safety-critical aerospace supply chain.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Rotherham, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Junior Control Systems Engineer (Specialist Training)

This role involves designing electrical and control systems for composite moulding processes, supporting the full product lifecycle from concept to build. You'll work on bespoke machinery projects, collaborate with engineering teams and clients, and receive specialist training to grow into a specialist controls engineer within a high-precision technical environment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Saltash, United Kingdom £35,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Fitter (Metrology / OEM)

This role involves the mechanical and electrical assembly, calibration, and fault finding of precision metrology equipment used in aerospace and high-accuracy engineering environments. You'll work on bespoke systems, conduct factory acceptance tests, and travel internationally to install, commission, and service equipment for major clients including Rolls Royce and NASA. The position offers technical development through in-house training and hands-on experience with advanced measurement technologies.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bath, United Kingdom £34,000 – £38,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Quality Engineer

This role involves leading quality assurance for aerospace manufacturing, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and customer standards. The Senior Quality Engineer will manage non-conformance investigations, lead quality inspectors, and drive continuous improvement using methodologies like 8D and 5 Why. Key responsibilities include audit support, supplier and customer quality liaison, and ensuring right-first-time production across machining and assembly processes.

Premier Technical Recruitment Birmingham, United Kingdom £45,000 – £47,000 pa

Payload Product Assurance Engineer

The role involves ensuring quality, reliability, and regulatory compliance of space payload hardware throughout the product lifecycle. You'll lead product assurance activities, conduct root cause analyses, and ensure adherence to standards like ECSS, ESA, and NASA across design, manufacturing, and delivery. Collaboration with engineering, test, and supply chain teams is essential to maintain high integrity in demanding space applications.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Production Planner

This role involves creating and managing production plans for high-performance RF and microwave technologies, ensuring alignment between customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity. The planner will coordinate across engineering, supply chain, and production teams to maintain realistic, visible schedules and support on-time delivery. Key responsibilities include maintaining ERP/MRP data accuracy, leading planning reviews, and driving improvements in production flow and schedule adherence.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

RF Payload Engineer

Design and develop RF payload systems for satellite missions, including communications, radar, and SIGINT. Lead system-level design, hardware specification, and signal processing solutions, working with cross-functional teams and subcontractors. Manage payload integration, test, and in-orbit commissioning within project timelines and budgets.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer to join a pioneering space organisation working on advanced orbital missions and next-generation space technologies.In this role, you will play a key part in trajectory planning, optimisation, and mission...

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £94,000 pa

Aerospace Coppersmith

This role involves manufacturing precision sheet metal components, ducting, and pipework assemblies for aerospace applications. The candidate will interpret engineering drawings and perform forming, cutting, and finishing operations using hand and press tools, ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards. Work is carried out on high-performance materials like aluminium, stainless steel, and titanium within a quality-critical environment.

Hyde Group Guide Bridge, Manchester, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Design Engineer

Design and develop precision mechanical systems for optical payloads in space and defence applications, covering concept to manufacturing. Lead thermal and structural analysis, qualification testing, and supplier management. Work on high-reliability hardware for space environments, including vacuum and launch load conditions.

Morgan McKinley (South West) Paris, France