Latest aerospace engineer Jobs

Mechanical Integrity Engineer

This role involves supporting the design and analysis of static structural components for Rolls-Royce's critical defence programmes. You will work within agile teams to assess failure modes, plan and support mechanical experiments, and validate results against design predictions, using numerical analysis techniques and robust engineering principles.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Integrity Engineer

This role involves supporting the design and analysis of static structural components for Rolls-Royce's critical defence programmes. You will work within agile teams to assess failure modes, plan and support mechanical experiments, and validate results against design predictions using numerical analysis techniques and robust engineering principles.

Rolls Royce

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Systems Engineer

The role involves applying Systems Engineering principles to radar system development, from requirements definition and design through integration, support, and disposal. You will lead the technical evolution of existing radar products and develop new capabilities, resolving complex engineering challenges and managing system design and requirements.

Appcastenterprise Cowes, United Kingdom £66,300 pa

On-site Permanent Part-time Clearance Required

Payload Software Engineer

This role involves developing advanced payload software for mission-critical defence and aerospace programmes, focusing on high-reliability software that supports payload operations, data processing, and system performance in demanding environments. You will work in a highly skilled team, applying engineering standards and solving complex problems to deliver innovative solutions.

Lockheed Martin Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom £102,000 – £127,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior RF Engineer

The Senior RF Engineer will design, develop, and optimize advanced RF subsystems for satellite communication, navigation, and RF monitoring systems. Responsibilities include component selection, circuit design, RF module testing, and leading space qualification efforts, working in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Systems Safety Engineer

This role involves implementing and championing systems safety and regulatory compliance within a systems engineering environment, focusing on military satellite communications and future space projects. You'll develop safety and environmental cases for UK MOD and international clients, working across diverse regulations including CE marking, export control, and AI. The position supports professional growth with training, mentoring, and opportunities to influence safety practices across the project lifecycle.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Telecommunications GS Engineer

We are looking for aTelecommunication Ground Station Engineerto design, deploy, and maintain satellite communication infrastructure across our global network. You’ll work onradio interfaces,signal processing pipelines, andsatellite tracking systems ensuringreliable uplink/downlink with our spacecraft. This role offers hands-on development across software,...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Senior FPGA Engineer

This role involves leading the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem in space satellite projects, from concept to launch. Responsibilities include managing system requirements, delivering technical solutions, interfacing with other technical leads, and designing and verifying FPGA systems in VHDL.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves designing spacecraft components, assemblies, and systems using 3D modelling tools. Responsibilities include managing mechanical work packages, supporting sub-system integration, and working closely with project managers, system engineers, and manufacturing teams.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Rocket Engine Propulsion Test Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate the development and integration of complex rocket engine systems, working across multiple disciplines including structural, thermal, propulsion, and electronics. Your role involves leading technical projects, performing system analysis, and ensuring compliance with spacecraft requirements, while also managing customer interactions and supplier queries.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Design and develop power electronics, including battery management systems and low-voltage power supplies, for ruggedized electromechanical products used in extreme environments. Work through the full R&D lifecycle from concept to prototype, with a focus on reliability under high stress, temperature, and pressure conditions. Collaborate closely with engineering teams on-site to deliver robust solutions for global deployment.

Circuit32 Recruitment Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £50 – £65 ph

On-site Contract

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

Electrical Design Engineer

This role involves designing and integrating complex electrical systems within advanced engineering platforms, focusing on system-level architecture and wiring documentation. The engineer will work across multidisciplinary teams to ensure electrical subsystems are safely and effectively integrated, validated, and compliant throughout the product lifecycle. Emphasis is on holistic integration rather than component-level design.

Oaklands Global Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Power Engineer Analogue Design

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying power systems and energy conversion solutions for spacecraft missions. The Senior Power Engineer will lead the power subsystem for missions, working closely with other technical leads to deliver innovative projects from concept to launch.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent