UK Space Jobs

Cyber Security Specialist

As a Cyber Security Architect, you will define and execute cybersecurity technologies and procedures to mitigate threats and risks. Your role involves creating security policies, configuring security products, assessing risks, and supporting security automation initiatives in a dynamic, international team focused on next-generation defense systems.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

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

Production Planner

The Production Planner will work in a team of Production Controllers, ensuring the 4 Weekly Planning Process is adhered to, balancing load and capacity, maintaining delivery plans, and governing ERP compliance. The role involves identifying risks, communicating with supply chain and customer teams, and supporting business reviews.

Rolls Royce Solihull, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Repair Design Engineer

As a Repair Design Engineer, you will develop and implement innovative repair solutions for mission-critical aerospace components, working with advanced technologies and collaborating with MRO facilities. Your role involves defining repair instructions, establishing acceptance standards, and driving continuous improvement in repair processes.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Tooling Engineer

This role involves repairing and maintaining specialist compression mould tooling using CNC and conventional machinery, managing internal and external repairs, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The engineer will conduct root cause investigations, assist with CAD design and tooling modifications, and collaborate with production and quality teams. The position offers long-term progression within a global aerospace manufacturing environment.

Owen Daniels Swadlincote, DE11 0AG, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Project Manager

This role involves leading engineering projects from prototype to full production in a high-performance manufacturing environment. The Project Manager will coordinate timelines, budgets, and technical delivery while working closely with cross-functional teams and customers. It offers significant ownership and influence in scaling advanced aerospace and defence products.

Michael Page Business Support Newbury, United Kingdom £40,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Aerospace Test Technician

This role involves conducting engine testing, maintaining mechanical and steam vacuum systems, and ensuring compliance with testing standards. You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, operate Data Acquisition Systems, and perform pressure and control system checks.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Radars Support Technician

The role involves providing customer-facing technical support for radar systems, including installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and training. The position requires extensive travel, including international deployments, and involves working in demanding environments with the UK military.

Saab

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Product Quality Engineer

The Product Quality Engineer role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards, managing supplier audits, and supporting continuous improvement activities within Saab's Sensor Systems Business Unit. Key responsibilities include internal quality management, supplier qualification, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on the defence and aerospace industries.

Saab United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Trainee Aerospace Assembler

Trainee Aerospace Assembler | Cambridge | £13.88 per hourLooking for a hands-on role where you can retrain and build a long-term career? If you’ve worked in a practical, workshop, or shop floor environment and enjoy using tools, this Trainee Aerospace...

Rubicon Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £13 – £14 ph

Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer | Spacecraft | Guildford/hybrid | Competitive salary & packageAre you an experienced Space Systems Engineer seeking a new opportunity to take technical lead on a space mission projectThis role is an exciting opportunity to join the Systems team...

Langham Recruitment Guildford, United Kingdom

PDE Design Engineer

The PDE Design Engineer will work on the detailed design and release of gas turbine sub-systems or components, supporting advanced engine development. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders through a gated review process to deliver technically compliant solutions. The engineer will operate within a multidisciplinary team, applying strong technical design skills in a regulated engineering environment.

Belcan Derby, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

AIT Lead Engineer

Lead and execute spacecraft or payload assembly, integration, and environmental testing through all mission phases, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and system requirements. Oversee test operations, manage cross-functional teams, and support customer and project needs during ground testing and commissioning. Drive technical documentation, test planning, and hands-on integration activities in a cleanroom environment.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Subcontracts Manager - Contractor

This role involves end-to-end subcontract management for satellite and engineering projects, from defining requirements and negotiating contracts to overseeing delivery and managing supplier performance. The Subcontracts Manager will act as a key commercial interface between internal teams and external partners, ensuring contractual compliance, cost efficiency, and alignment with project milestones within a matrix organization.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Rocket Development Engineer

This role involves collaborating with a leading rocket technology expert to evaluate rocket designs, development workflows, and testing protocols with a focus on commercial viability. The engineer will ensure that technical decisions align with profitability goals, requiring a strong grasp of cost analysis within high-tech engineering environments. Work is rooted in advanced aerospace systems with a clear emphasis on practical, market-driven outcomes.

ATP Technical Limited Kidderminster, Worcestershire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required