Latest Space Technology Jobs

Mechanical Engineer

This role involves leading mechanical design activities for satellites, subsystems, and ground support equipment. You will work hands-on in cleanrooms and labs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure precision and manufacturability of hardware.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

2nd Line IT Support Engineer

As a 2nd Line IT Support Engineer, you will handle escalated technical issues across various platforms and systems, ensuring smooth operations and high performance. You will troubleshoot complex problems, manage infrastructure, and contribute to continuous improvement through automation and security best practices.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electrical Systems Architect

The Electrical Systems Architect role involves designing and implementing robust spacecraft data handling platforms, managing electrical engineering responsibilities, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on delivering projects on time, quality, and cost.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Operational Quality

This role involves leading a team of Quality Assurance professionals and Operational Build Inspectors, ensuring high standards of quality and performance. Responsibilities include monitoring quality metrics, driving continuous improvement, and developing training programs. The role emphasizes team leadership, fostering a culture of trust and innovation.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer | Space/Satellite | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary & packageWe are seeking a Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer to help shape and influence current and future flight spacecraft structures and mechanical systems....

Langham Recruitment Guildford, United Kingdom

OBDH Sub-System Lead Engineer

This role involves leading the design, development, and delivery of On-board Data Handling (OBDH) systems for spacecraft missions. Responsibilities include evaluating mission requirements, defining subsystem architecture, and managing FPGA designs and digital circuits. The position offers a unique cradle-to-grave experience from concept to launch and beyond.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Finance Controller

This role involves managing all financial aspects of contracts across a wide range of customers, including UK GOV, UK MOD, and GCHQ. You will work closely with key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions, highlight and mitigate risks, and ensure governance and controls are adhered to. The role requires expertise in financial management and project accounting, with a focus on maximizing profitability and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will actively contribute to the growth of the business by evaluating new programmes, developing pricing models, and providing financial advice to project teams. The role involves complex financial analysis, bid preparation, and supporting strategic decision-making within a dedicated finance team.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Infrastructure Engineer

This role involves supporting and maintaining network infrastructure, including build, patching, user support, and implementing changes. You will lead investigations, resolve escalated issues, and mentor junior team members. The position offers exposure to multiple cryptographic products and the software development process, with a focus on quality of life and career progression.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

IT Support Engineer

The IT Support Engineer role involves daily tasks such as responding to customer queries, supporting cryptographic products, and maintaining equipment on classified networks. You will work with a team of experienced professionals, triaging faults, and ensuring system integrity through patching and testing.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Network Engineer / Architect

This role involves managing the full lifecycle of network security products, including deployment, integration testing, and operational support. The engineer will diagnose system failures, lead disaster recovery efforts, and ensure network reliability using ITIL processes. Working within an agile, international team, the focus is on improving efficiency and availability of digital infrastructure at Airbus Defence and Space.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Satellite AIT delivery Manager

The Satellite AIT Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of satellite projects, focusing on quality, time, and cost. Key responsibilities include coordinating a multi-functional team, managing cleanroom operations, and resolving anomalies. This role involves working closely with the AIT Manager and various stakeholders to ensure project success.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

SCOF Systems Engineer

The role involves maintaining the operational state of the SCOF ground segment equipment, including RF systems, modems, and communications systems. Responsibilities include providing on-call support, maintaining system drawings, and identifying opportunities for system upgrades and enhancements.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Quality and Product Assurance Manager

As the Quality and Product Assurance Manager, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of processes for high-performance space hardware and software. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure customer needs are met and exceeded, while driving efficiency and reliability across operations and facilities.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent