Discover the latest Space Jobs in the UK

Satcom Payload Architect

The role involves defining the end-to-end technical architecture of advanced satellite communication payloads for low Earth orbit (LEO) constellations. You will translate service requirements into detailed technical specifications for RF, digital, and optical subsystems, perform microwave link analysis, and ensure alignment between payload and spacecraft design. The position requires deep systems engineering expertise in satellite communications, with a focus on flexible, high-performance, and SWaP-optimised solutions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Data Processing Technical Project Manager

This role involves managing data processing deliverables and products within a satellite data team, coordinating between technical teams and project managers. The focus is on ensuring timely, high-quality delivery using robust software engineering practices. It plays a central role in transforming satellite data into actionable insights for customers and internal platforms.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quality Engineer (Aerospace Components)

This role involves overseeing the quality division for aerospace components, ensuring products meet specification requirements and compliance with ISO9001 standards. The Quality Engineer will conduct audits, manage stakeholder communication, and drive resolution of nonconformities and systemic improvements. It offers a pathway into management with structured training and career progression within a long-established, innovative aviation components company.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment County Galway, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

CNC Setter/Operator (Training on Programming)

Operate and set CNC machinery, primarily mills, within a high-precision engineering environment serving aerospace, defense, and motorsport sectors. Work closely with senior engineers to learn CAM programming and develop technical skills. Follow a 4-day shift pattern with extended hours and opportunities for overtime.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Ex52Ul, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Temporary Clearance Required

Senior Power Subsystem Engineer

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our...

Thales Alenia Space Italy

Facility Manager

Manages technical and operational aspects of company facilities, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability. Oversees maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Implements energy-saving initiatives and ensures compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.

Thales Alenia Space Italy

Systems Engineer - Radar

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence...

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

Lead Engineering Technician

This role involves leading daily operations in an R&D facility focused on advanced underwater robotics, combining hands-on technical work with team coordination and safety leadership. The technician will build and test electro-mechanical systems, conduct technical reviews, and ensure compliance with safety and 5S standards. It’s a hands-on position at the intersection of engineering, testing, and team mentorship within a high-tech defence environment.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Process Operator

We are looking for a motivatedProcess Operator to join a busy and expanding manufacturing environment producing high-precision components for the aerospace and power generation sectors.This is a varied, hands-on role involving a combination of machine operation, component assembly, reshaping and...

Reed Sn103Eq, United Kingdom

Manufacturing Engineer / CNC Programmer

This role involves programming and optimising 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machines for the production of complex aerospace components. The engineer will develop manufacturing processes, design fixtures, and drive first-time-right production by collaborating with production, quality, and engineering teams. It offers technical ownership in a high-precision environment with a focus on continuous improvement and process innovation.

Adore Recruitment Rm38Uh, United Kingdom

Electronics Hardware Engineer

Electronics Hardware EngineerSalary: Competitive (DOE)Location: HampshireHybrid: Flexible working availableJob Type: PermanentWe are looking for an experienced Electronics Hardware Engineer to join an innovative engineering business developing cutting-edge subsea technology. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering...

DCS Recruitment Hampshire, United Kingdom

Principal Test & Testability Engineer

This role involves leading test and testability strategies for complex electronic and electro-mechanical systems in defence technology. The engineer will define test architectures, drive Design for Test (DfT) practices, develop diagnostic solutions, and mentor technical teams across the product lifecycle. It's a strategic position focused on influencing system design and verification in safety-critical environments.

Matchtech Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Business Operations, Global Growth Investment Fund, London, UK - PER, Private Equity Recruitment

When you click apply, you will be redirected to the company’s website . Please ensure you have completed the company’s application process on their platform to fully apply.About our clientOur client, a leading growth investment fund, is currently seeking to...

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical

In this role, you will support the commissioning of advanced electrical power and distribution systems for the Dreadnought submarines, working closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy, and MOD. Responsibilities include conducting commissioning and testing activities, maintaining records, and representing the company during Factory Acceptance Tests and sea trials.

Appcastenterprise Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2LD, United Kingdom