Latest engineering Jobs

Aerodynamics & Aerothermodynamics Engineer

This role involves performing hardware engineering activities in a specialised domain such as aerodynamics or aerothermodynamics, including analysis, simulation, and design of technical solutions. The engineer will define requirements, support resolution of critical development issues, and produce accurate technical reports within a multidisciplinary team. Work spans advanced studies, models, and prototypes to develop space systems for global missions.

Thales Alenia Space Torino

Photonic Engineer

The Photonic Engineer will perform hardware engineering activities, analyze and define specific needs, formalize specifications, and assist in resolving critical development problems. The role involves working in a multidisciplinary environment and contributing to the development of advanced space technologies.

Thales Alenia Space L'Aquila, Italy

Technical Sales Engineer

The Technical Sales Engineer will act as the technical voice in sales conversations, helping satellite operators understand the benefits of laser ranging data and retroreflectors. Responsibilities include running technical discovery calls, scoping solutions, supporting customer integration, and building sales materials. The role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists.

Foundational London

On-site Permanent

VP Sales

The VP Sales role involves leading high-value deals with government and large space organizations, from initial contact to contract signature. Responsibilities include building strategic relationships, shaping commercial strategy, and representing NewOrbit at executive-level engagements. The role requires deep satellite sales experience and a strong network in the space industry.

NewOrbit Space Reading

Hybrid Permanent

Senior PCB Designer II

The Senior PCB Designer II role involves performing complex mixed-signal PCB layout and library management for state-of-the-art power, digital, and RF electronics in aerospace applications. You will work closely with engineers, manage electronic component libraries, and handle high-density, high-reliability designs using Altium Designer.

CesiumAstro Cambridge

Senior RF Engineer II

This role involves designing and developing RF circuits and systems for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace platforms. Responsibilities include schematic design, PCB layout, system-level communications, and in-orbit support. The position requires hands-on experience with RF electronics and strong communication skills.

CesiumAstro Cambridge

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Avionics Software Engineer

This role involves developing and maintaining custom embedded Linux platforms and distributed middleware for spacecraft. Responsibilities include optimizing kernel performance, building resilient software infrastructure, and supporting fault-tolerant autonomous operations.

Lodestar Space London £30,000 – £75,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing Engineer

The role involves supporting production activities by resolving issues, managing manufacturing data in SAP, and driving process improvements within a defence and aerospace manufacturing environment. You'll create and maintain Bill of Materials and routings, track production stoppages, and contribute to Mission Directed Work Team meetings. The position emphasizes continuous improvement and the introduction of new manufacturing capabilities on the shop floor.

Advanced Resource Managers Bedfordshire £42,000 – £47,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Quality Engineer

The Quality Engineer role involves ensuring compliance with regulatory, customer, and industry standards for energetic devices like detonators and safety arming units. Responsibilities include risk management, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement, working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory teams.

Teledyne e2v UK - Lincoln

European Sales Manager - Aerospace

This role involves leading and growing sales across Europe for a global manufacturer of high-performance materials and engineered components. Responsibilities include developing sales strategies, driving new business, and managing a geographically dispersed sales team. The role is remote/home-based in the UK with significant international travel.

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Birmingham £85,000 – £95,000 pa

Marine Electronics Service Engineer

This role involves working with advanced marine communication, navigation, and satellite systems on commercial and offshore vessels. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, performing radio surveys, installing and maintaining GMDSS and VSAT systems, and providing technical support to vessel operators.

Shorterm Group Portsmouth

On-site Permanent

Skilled CNC Machinist

The role involves operating CNC machines to produce precision carbon components for aerospace, oil and gas industries. Responsibilities include working to tight tolerances, adjusting offsets, conducting inspections, and documenting operations in SAP.

Schunk Group Pudsey

Control Systems Engineer

Design and develop control algorithms for laser communication systems, focusing on coarse and fine pointing mechanisms such as fast steering mirrors and gimbals. Build and maintain hardware-in-the-loop simulations to validate control software, and collaborate with software teams to implement and test solutions. Work within a high-performance engineering team advancing optical ground station technology for satellite communications.

Archangel Lightworks Oxford

Technical Procurement & Materials Coordinator

This role involves coordinating the procurement and management of materials and components for the manufacturing and testing of laser communications products. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records in the ERP/MRP system, managing inventory, and coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of materials.

Archangel Lightworks Oxford

Imager Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the verification, testing, and debugging of imager electronics for space-based optical payloads. The engineer will develop test plans, perform circuit-level analysis, support design teams, and ensure compliance with space-environment standards. Work spans from design validation through to integration, AIT, and commissioning, with a strong focus on test automation and cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford

Hybrid Permanent