Latest Aerospace Jobs

Director of Software Engineering

Lead the technical transformation of Spire's satellite constellation operations by building autonomous, self-healing systems using SRE principles and AI-driven anomaly detection. Define architecture for data platforms and automation infrastructure while remaining hands-on in code and system design. Recruit and develop a high-performing engineering team focused on reliability, low toil, and continuous improvement in a space-based environment.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Senior Spacecraft Software Engineer

Develop and maintain flight and ground software for GNSS-based satellite payloads, spanning embedded systems to cloud data pipelines. Work closely with flight operations and cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, high-quality scientific data delivery. Engage in full-stack development, signal processing, and system-level troubleshooting in a space-tech environment.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Senior Power Engineer Analogue Design

This role involves designing, analyzing, and verifying power subsystems and energy conversion solutions for spacecraft, including DC-DC converters, battery regulators, and power distribution modules. The engineer will lead power system development from concept through to in-orbit operation, working closely with cross-disciplinary teams on satellite missions. Responsibilities include requirements management, FMECA, WCA, reliability analysis, and hardware verification testing in a space environment context.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Power Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, verification, and delivery of spacecraft power subsystems from concept through to in-orbit operations. As Power Subsystem Lead, the engineer will manage technical requirements, interface with cross-disciplinary teams, and support end-to-end mission delivery. The position includes ownership of work packages, technical documentation, and contributing to future mission bids and product development.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer£36,000 - £42,000 + Training + Progression + Early Friday FinishMonday - Thursday, 08:30 - 17:00. Friday, 08:30 - 13:00Bingley - Commutable from Bradford, Shipley, Keighley, Leeds, HalifaxAre you a quality engineer with a background in manufacturing or precision...

Elix Sourcing Solutions Bingley, United Kingdom £36,000 – £42,000 pa

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

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Our client, a leading provider of autonomous systems and unmanned aerial solutions, is currently seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team at Aberporth Airport, West Wales. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop cutting-edge software for UAV...

Matchtech Cardigan, Dyfed, United Kingdom

Senior UAV Systems Engineer - Design and Integration

This role involves leading the design, integration, and troubleshooting of avionics and onboard systems for an unmanned aircraft. The engineer will define system architectures, manage complex hardware and software interfaces, and support testing across ground, simulation, and flight environments. Emphasis is placed on creating mature, productised systems with strong documentation and repeatable processes.

Matchtech West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Systems Engineer - Flight Test & Evaluation

Job Title: Systems Engineer - Flight Test & EvaluationLocation: Coningsby, LincolnshireSalary: £DOEThe RoleWe are seeking a Systems Engineer to provide critical systems and operational analysis in support of the design, evaluation, and assurance of Typhoon mission systems for the RAF.Embedded...

Gold Group Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6QN, United Kingdom

Facilities Manager, Harwell Campus

The Facilities Manager at Open Cosmos ensures the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of technical facilities, with a focus on satellite manufacturing and cleanroom environments at the Harwell Campus. This role involves leading facility operations, managing cross-site standards, overseeing fit-out projects, and coordinating security, HSE compliance, and contractor activities. The position also includes leadership of the global Office Management team and direct maintenance of critical infrastructure in a high-growth, mission-driven space technology environment.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quality Control (QC) Engineer (shift based)

The role involves hands-on quality control during satellite build, integration, and testing phases, ensuring compliance with ECSS and ISO9001 standards. The engineer performs inspections, manages non-conformances, supports supplier quality, and maintains traceability across the production lifecycle. Work is conducted on a rotating 24/7 shift pattern at the Harwell site to support continuous satellite manufacturing operations.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Robotics Engineer

This role involves installing, commissioning, and programming industrial robots and automation systems across the UK, with a focus on collaborative robots, PLC and HMI development, and integration of AMRs and fleet management systems. The engineer will work on-site with clients, configuring robotic systems and optimising automation processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The position requires strong technical software skills and experience in robotics or automation.

Executive Network Group West Midlands (region), United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Project Engineer (Mechanical)

Project Engineer (Mechanical)£40,000 - £45,000 + Company Bonus + Training + Progression + Hybrid Working + 33 Days HolidaySwansea (Hybrid)Are you a Project Engineer from a mechanical background looking to join an industry leading and rapidly developing company offering an...

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Swansea, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Quality & Regulatory Engineer

This role involves developing and expanding the company's ISO 9001 Quality Management System across engineering, manufacturing, and powder production operations. The engineer will lead internal audits, manage non-conformances, ensure regulatory compliance for CE/UKCA marking, and support technical documentation across regulated sectors including aerospace, defence, and medical. A key focus is interpreting directives such as Machinery, PED, ATEX, and EMC, while driving continuous improvement through PDCA and supporting customer-facing technical data presentation.

Terry Parris Associates Bn245Bs, United Kingdom £38,000 – £47,000 pa

Test Benches - Senior Engineer

Design and develop software libraries, scripts, and tools for spacecraft test benches, enabling electrical verification and integration of space systems. Work closely with hardware engineers in lab and cleanroom environments to deliver reliable, automated test solutions. Take ownership of software development, troubleshooting, and technical documentation within international, multidisciplinary teams.

Thales Alenia Space Spain