Latest Space Technology Jobs

Senior Electronics Engineer (Embedded)

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will lead the design and development of the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) system for Open Cosmos' satellite platform. You will mentor junior engineers, manage product development across multiple projects, and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure robust, high-performance electronics for space missions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Junior Frontend Engineer (Ground Segment)

As a Junior Frontend Engineer, you will design and build the user interface for Open Cosmos satellite missions, focusing on React and TypeScript. You will work closely with operators, designers, and product owners to create intuitive and scalable interfaces, while also contributing to CI/CD workflows and performance optimization.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Business Development Manager

As a Business Development Manager, you will join a collaborative team of ex-military professionals and focus on growing Airbus's maritime business. Your role involves identifying new business opportunities, building relationships with key decision-makers, and leading the sales cycle from prospecting to contract closure. You will also represent Airbus at industry events and contribute to strategic planning and product development.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Environmental Test Engineer

This role involves performing environmental and electrical testing of spacecraft systems and components, including preparation, execution, and documentation of tests. You will work in a close-knit team on high-profile projects like ARIEL, Vigil, and ExoMars Rover, ensuring strict compliance with quality and safety standards.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Power Systems Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying power systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with senior engineers to deliver flight modules, manage documentation, and support spacecraft-level testing, ensuring timely delivery and quality of power systems.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

RF Engineer

Designs and verifies RF payload systems for spacecraft missions, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop communication, radar, and SIGINT solutions. Responsible for system-level design, hardware specification, signal processing, and end-to-end payload integration and verification. Acts as work package manager, supporting technical bids and leading project reviews with stakeholders.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Orbital Welding Production Technician

This role involves precision assembly and testing of aerospace devices in a Class 8 cleanroom. Responsibilities include high-pressure gas testing, leak detection, component cleaning, electrical and gas flow testing, and material joining processes like TIG and orbital welding.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £42,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer

Aerospace R&T Manufacturing EngineerCertain Advantage is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer based in the Filton area.This role is on a contract basis and is site-based.The CompanyWe’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture...

Tatton Recruitment Over, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, BS32 4DG, United Kingdom £38 – £46 ph

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

This role involves driving quality improvement in a high-reliability aerospace or defence manufacturing environment. You will take ownership of a struggling production area, focusing on reducing non-conformances, improving process control, and enhancing quality culture across engineering and production teams.

Elix Sourcing Solutions Portsmouth, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Embedded Engineer x2 - SC Cleared - Up to

As a Senior Embedded Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and expertise, working directly with customers in the Aerospace and Defence sectors. You will mentor junior team members and contribute to various programmes, focusing on embedded software development and real-time operating systems.

Morgan McKinley Hampshire, United Kingdom £80,000 – £100,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

DIG - Spacecraft Operator Engineer

This role involves real-time spacecraft operations, developing operational procedures, and collaborating with engineering teams to support mission planning and execution. The engineer will contribute to spacecraft commissioning, anomaly investigations, and the improvement of operational tools. Work includes on-call duties and coordination across flight dynamics, ground systems, and mission control teams.

Matchtech Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £55 – £74 ph

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Supply Chain Quality Manager

The Supply Chain Quality Manager will manage stakeholder relationships, perform product assurance tasks, and improve supplier quality and delivery performance. Key responsibilities include managing corrective action plans, mitigating risks, and communicating status updates. The role requires a background in procurement, quality, or engineering, with knowledge of space systems and satellite equipment development being a plus.

ARM Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £35 ph

Hybrid Contract Part-time

Embedded Firmware Engineer (C/C++) – Defence Systems

This role involves hands-on embedded firmware development and testing, working closely with a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ensure that software, hardware, and mechanical elements function correctly in real-world conditions. You'll be responsible for setting up tests, debugging issues, and improving testing processes in an Agile environment.

Standard 8 Canterbury, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

CCTV Operator

The CCTV Operator will monitor and respond to incidents across PureGym's global estate, ensuring the safety and security of members, staff, and property. Responsibilities include emergency response, incident management, and theft prevention, with a focus on maintaining accurate reports and liaising with emergency services.

Pure Gym Limited Leeds, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Shift-work

Avionic Wireman / Fitter

The role involves manufacturing and installing electrical looms, avionics systems, and bespoke mission equipment on rotary-wing aircraft. You will work closely with design engineers on technically challenging projects for defence and VIP customers, ensuring all work meets aviation regulations and company standards.

DCS Recruitment Kidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £38,146 – £43,789 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required