Latest Spacecraft Design Jobs

Senior Space Systems Engineer – Lead Cradle-to-Launch Missions

A leading aerospace engineering company in the UK is seeking a Systems Engineer to lead space missions from LEO to GEO. This role requires 7+ years of experience in spacecraft systems engineering and cradle-to-grave mission design. You will work with a collaborative team, manage technical documentation, and ensure project success....

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL)

Guildford

Space Systems Engineer – Lead Cradle-to-Grave Missions (Hybrid)

A space systems engineering company in Guildford is seeking a Systems Engineer to take technical lead on space missions from LEO to GEO. This role offers a cradle to grave experience in mission design and engineering, with flexibility for hybrid working. Candidates must have substantial experience in spacecraft systems and...

Langham Recruitment

Guildford

Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer

Electrical Systems Test Engineer - Satellite AIT An opportunity to shape the performance and reliability of next‑generation spacecraft Location: Onsite (UK Eyes Only) Clearance: SC Clearance Required Rate: £55.00 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37 per week Role Overview This role places the Electrical Test Engineer at the centre...

Belcan

Stevenage

Lead AIT Engineer

Expleo is a leading Global Engineering Services Provider with UK presence in 10 locations. We are seeking a Lead AIT Engineer to be responsible for all phases of planning, control and execution of Payload or Spacecraft level AIT & EVT activities during the mission ground test phase. The successful candidate...

Expleo UK LTD

Guildford

Small Satellite Systems Engineer

Senior Satellite Systems Engineer Northern Italy Hybrid working A growing space engineering organisation is hiring a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer to support the development of satellite missions. The business operates an end-to-end engineering model, covering design, development, integration, verification, and operational support within one organisation. You will join a systems...

Cubiq Recruitment

Turin

AIT Electrical Engineer

Satellite AIT EGSE Engineer Location: On‑site (UK Eyes Only) Clearance: SC Clearance Required Rate: £45.00 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37 per week Step into a role at the heart of spacecraft innovation. As a Satellite AIT EGSE Engineer, you'll be the technical authority behind the electrical ground support...

Belcan

Stevenage

Senior Space Systems Engineer

Senior Space Systems Engineer | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary + strong package Are you an experienced Systems Engineer with a Space background? Do you want to support on the cutting-edge development of Space and Satellite exploration? Then this might be the role for you! This is your opportunity...

Langham Recruitment

Guildford

Graduate Engineer

We've just posted a role that closely matches your experience, please see the details below: Role: Graduate Mechanical Engineers - High level Maintenance • £42,500 - £55,000 starting salary 4 days on 6 days off. Graduates with "hands on" experience are also of interest but the salary will be higher...

Maxrae Consulting

Deeside

AIT) Electrical Test Operations Engineer

AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer Location: Oxford (Onsite, UK Eyes Only) Clearance: SC Required Rate: £37.00/hr (Umbrella, Inside IR35) Hours: 37 per week Shift Pattern: Up to 24/7 rotation, including weekends Initial Base: Stevenage, transitioning to RAL NSTF, Oxfordshire in March 2026 Role Overview The AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer...

Belcan

Oxford

Avionics Engineer

At NewOrbit Space, our mission is to engineer the lowest orbiting satellites on Earth to rapidly advance global connectivity and insight. We are currently building satellites that can operate at an altitude of just 200 km - one-third that of conventional satellites. Thanks to our propulsion system AURA, we can...

NewOrbit Space

Reading

Senior Space Systems Engineer — Cradle-to-Grave Missions (Hybrid)

Systems, AOCS & Thermal Engineering · GuildfordSenior Systems EngineerThis role is an exciting opportunity to join the Systems team with responsibility to lead space missions from LEO to GEO and beyond. Engineers at SSTL have involvement on a mission from concept, through to AIT, launch, commissioning and operational life; a...

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL)

Guildford

Propulsion Systems Engineer

Aim high, go beyond! At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on… Working in our Chief Technology Office (CTO) The CTO division is where...

Open Cosmos Ltd

Didcot

Test Systems – Propulsion Test Engineer

Location: Belfast, United Kingdom Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation,...

Thales

Belfast

Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer

Job Title: Spacecraft Operations Systems Engineer Location: Alton. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £46,000+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Working with System Engineers to help shape the CONOPS...

BAE Systems

Alton

Senior Avionics Engineer - Space Systems (Hybrid, Equity)

A leading aerospace company in Reading is seeking an experienced professional for avionics integration to manage spacecraft electrical architecture and interfaces. The role involves significant debugging and system management in a pioneering satellite operation environment. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in space systems and strong practical knowledge...

NewOrbit Space

Reading