Latest space engineer 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

Systems Architect

The Systems Architect role involves designing and developing complex geospatial systems and cloud-based solutions. Responsibilities include capturing stakeholder needs, defining architectural solutions, and leading the technical architecture and integration of the solution. The role emphasizes security by design, cloud technology, and robust, scalable solutions.

Airbus Defence and Space Guildford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Software Architect

As a Software Architect, you will design and deliver high-impact cloud-based geospatial software solutions for Defence and commercial sectors. You will work closely with System Architects, development teams, and stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable architectures, while contributing to technical reviews and documentation.

Airbus Defence and Space Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

The role involves leading structural and mechanical system design, developing and maintaining schedules and budgets, managing risks, and performing FEA and mechanical testing. The focus is on delivering innovative and robust solutions for platform structures and mechanical systems in a mission-critical environment.

Omega Resource Group Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Sub-System Lead Engineer

The Sub-System Lead Engineer will be responsible for the design, analysis, development, verification, and delivery of sub-systems for mission-critical space systems. This role involves evaluating mission requirements, defining sub-system architecture, and working closely with project teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Omega Resource Group Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Fabricator / Fitter - Aviation

This role involves manufacturing and assembling detailed sheet metal components for aircraft, working from technical drawings and supporting aircraft modification and maintenance programmes. You will collaborate with design engineers on prototype and development projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and aviation regulations.

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

On-site Permanent Shift-work Clearance Required

Business Development Lead - LMUK Space

This role involves driving Lockheed Martin's Space business growth in the UK, focusing on national security, defence, and civil space. Key responsibilities include cultivating senior-level relationships, converting market intelligence into strategies, and coordinating with various internal and external stakeholders.

Lockheed Martin Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £98,000 – £122,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Business Development Lead - LMUK Space

This role involves driving Lockheed Martin's Space business growth in the UK, focusing on national security, defence, and civil space. Key responsibilities include cultivating senior-level relationships, converting market intelligence into strategies, and collaborating with various internal and external stakeholders.

Lockheed Martin Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom £98,000 – £122,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Director - Business Development - Western Europe (Defense and Space)

This role involves identifying and shaping future business opportunities for Honeywell Aerospace products and services in Western Europe. The Director will work closely with customers to understand their needs and align them with Honeywell's capabilities, focusing on both original equipment (OE) and aftermarket (AM) opportunities.

Honeywell United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Contracts Manager

The Contracts Manager will lead the Contracts department at Surrey Satellite Technology, overseeing day-to-day operations, contract negotiations, and team management. Key responsibilities include preparing and managing contractual commitments, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Contracts Manager

The Contracts Manager will oversee day-to-day operations, manage contractual commitments, and lead a team in the space sector. Responsibilities include negotiating and drafting contracts, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with MOD regulations.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Web Developer

This role involves developing, integrating, and supporting web-based systems for a market-leading client. Responsibilities include maintaining in-house systems, designing and developing new features, and ensuring data integrity and security. The position requires strong PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and database skills, as well as experience with version control and responsive web design.

Proactive Appointments Cardiff, Cymru / Wales, CF10 2AF, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Assembler

This role involves assembling and inspecting high-quality products for the defence and space industry. You will work a full-time, permanent schedule with a specific shift pattern, and have the opportunity to earn overtime pay.

Honeywell United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

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