Latest Aerospace Engineering Jobs

Design Co-Ordinator (Catia V5)

This role involves managing and overseeing design tooling projects, liaising with stakeholders, and handling technical assessments using Catia V5. The position offers hybrid working, flexible hours, and the opportunity to work on high-value projects in the aerospace and defence industries.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Chester, CH65 9HY, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Graduate Opportunity (Supply Chain / Logistics)

Graduate Opportunity (Supply Chain / Logistics)£28,000 - £32,000 + Flexible Hours + 33 Days Holiday + Training + ProgressionFordingbridge, HampshireAre you a Graduate from Business, Maths, Economics or similar looking for a career within supply chain & logistics, within a...

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Fordingbridge, United Kingdom £28,000 – £32,000 pa

Senior FPGA Engineer

This role involves leading the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem for satellite missions, from concept through to in-orbit operation. The engineer will design and verify FPGA logic using VHDL, manage technical requirements and work packages, and collaborate across disciplines to deliver spacecraft OBDH systems including on-board computers, data recorders, and payload interfaces. The position offers hands-on involvement in space missions with a flexible, hybrid working environment.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Esa Qualified Inspector - Contractor

Inspect spacecraft electrical and mechanical harnesses to ensure compliance with ESA, ECSS, and IPC standards in a cleanroom environment. Conduct visual and electrical inspections, document non-conformances, and support root-cause analysis during build and integration. Verify mechanical integrity and process controls to maintain high-reliability spaceflight hardware.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Innovation Manager

The Innovation Manager will identify and develop innovation opportunities within Saab UK's Sensor Systems Division, driving technology scouting, partnership development, and funding acquisition. The role involves coordinating cross-functional teams, managing innovation projects from concept to delivery, and acting as a liaison between engineering, business units, and external partners. It requires engagement with government, academia, and industry to translate emerging technologies into funded, deliverable initiatives.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

Freight Forwarder (Aerospace / AOG)

This role involves managing end-to-end air freight logistics, with a focus on time-sensitive aerospace and AOG (Aircraft on Ground) shipments. The candidate will handle import/export bookings, customs documentation, carrier coordination, and customer service for high-priority industrial clients. Work is conducted remotely with one day per week on-site in either Heathrow or the Midlands.

Green & Wolvin Recruitment Heathrow, London, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Freight Forwarder (Aerospace / AOG)

This role involves managing end-to-end air freight logistics, with a focus on time-sensitive aerospace and AOG (Aircraft on Ground) shipments. Responsibilities include import/export bookings, customs documentation, carrier nomination, and ensuring compliance across international borders. The position supports high-priority industrial and aerospace clients in a fast-paced environment.

Green & Wolvin Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £48,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Hot Fire Test Technician, Aerospace Propulsion, Space

Conduct hot fire testing of space propulsion systems, including setup, propellant handling, and instrumentation. Operate high-pressure fluid and gas systems, perform calibrations, and support test data collection. Work with flight hardware and follow strict safety and decontamination procedures post-test.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £42,000 – £48,000 pa

Test Technician, Aerospace Propulsion, Space

Support hot fire testing of space propulsion systems by preparing satellite flight hardware and conducting engine tests. Perform instrumentation, propellant handling, pressure system checks, and data review. Work with high-pressure fluidic systems and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £22,000 – £36,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Shipping Manager / Officer

Organise domestic and international shipments of satellite components and sensitive payloads, ensuring compliance with UK export controls, ITAR/EAR regulations, and customs requirements. Manage relationships with freight forwarders, oversee shipping documentation, and improve logistics processes within a high-tech aerospace and defence environment.

Hays Procurement Jobs Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Information & Cybersecurity Assurance Manager

This role involves leading cybersecurity and information assurance activities within a space and aerospace organisation, focusing on Secure by Design principles, compliance with standards like ISO 27001 and DCC, and managing security across project lifecycles. The manager will oversee certification deliverables, third-party compliance, vulnerability management, and contribute to incident response and business continuity planning. Key responsibilities include reviewing system designs, supporting security governance, and ensuring timely space licensing through robust security input.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Senior RF Design Engineer | Cambridgeshire |

This role involves designing, building, and testing complex RF-based systems for a variety of applications, including autonomous drones, space-based radars, and mission-critical communications. You will work in a multidisciplinary team with access to world-class facilities and take ownership of the RF lifecycle from concept to verification.

Morgan McKinley Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £70,000 – £100,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Bare-Metal Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Design and implement deterministic, safety-critical embedded software for aerospace systems including engines, motors, servos, and radar processing. Work closely on low-level hardware interfaces and contribute to software architecture in a high-performance, reliability-focused environment. Emphasis on testing, accreditation readiness, and technical ownership within a fast-paced startup culture.

Enterprise Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £120,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

IT Support Engineer

Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support in a fast-paced aerospace environment, resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Manage helpdesk tickets, deploy devices, and support Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms across multiple locations, including on-site and remote assistance.

Identify Solutions Barry, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom £25,000 – £30,000 pa

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Senior FPGA Engineer | Cambridgeshire

This role involves translating complex customer requirements into robust FPGA implementations, focusing on AMD (Xilinx) silicon and Zynq SoC devices. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, solving high-stakes problems in Radar, Comms, and Sensing, and have the opportunity to broaden your skill set across multiple sectors.

Morgan McKinley Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £85,000 pa

On-site Permanent