Latest systems Jobs

Radio Frequency Engineer

As a Radio Frequency Engineer at Rolls-Royce, you will work on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), focusing on computational analysis, aerothermal performance, and cross-disciplinary design. You will define RF requirements, develop powerplant concepts, and collaborate with engineering functions to ensure technical integrity and innovation in next-generation propulsion systems.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical & Electronics Engineers

This role involves designing, integrating, and developing advanced electrical systems for aerospace applications within Rolls-Royce’s Defence business. Engineers will work on electrical machines, power electronics, power systems, and control architectures in a high-performance, security-cleared environment. The position supports cutting-edge defence technologies and next-generation aerospace platforms.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Embedded Electronics Engineer

As an Embedded Electronics Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and verification of embedded electronic hardware for satellite missions, focusing on On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) systems. You will work on real flight hardware, from early design stages through testing and integration, collaborating closely with software and power electronics teams.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Production Manager

As a Production Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of satellite assembly, integration, and test activities across multiple shifts. Your role involves translating production plans into shift rotas, leading Production Team Leads, managing KPIs, and ensuring smooth, safe, and efficient operations. You will work closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Facilities to deliver high-quality satellite systems on time and to a high standard.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Radar Mechanical Design Lead

This senior mechanical engineering role involves leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems for a cutting-edge technology demonstrator. The candidate will act as the mechanical design authority, ensuring robust and compliant solutions throughout the full engineering lifecycle, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align mechanical solutions with overall system requirements.

Appcastenterprise Cowes, United Kingdom £85,700 pa

Hybrid Permanent Part-time Clearance Required

Robotics Engineer

This role involves installing, commissioning, and programming industrial robots and automation systems across the UK, with a focus on collaborative robots, PLC and HMI development, and integration of AMRs and fleet management systems. The engineer will work on-site with clients, configuring robotic systems and optimising automation processes in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. The position requires strong technical software skills and experience in robotics or automation.

Executive Network Group West Midlands (region), United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Technical Project Manager

This Technical Project Manager role involves working with multiple departments to capture requirements, generate technical specifications, and lead the resolution of technical issues. You will be part of 1-3 projects at a time, focusing on sub-systems and components, and collaborating with a cross-functional team to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Electronics Engineering

This role involves leading and developing a team of 15 engineers specializing in Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical (EEE) components and radiation effects on electronics in space. Key responsibilities include managing project delivery, risk management, and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Software Engineer - Space Reliability

This role focuses on building autonomous, self-healing systems for satellite operations, applying SRE principles and AI-driven anomaly detection to eliminate manual processes. The engineer will design fault detection and recovery pipelines, develop data platforms for telemetry, and create tools for real-time mission execution. Collaboration with operators and mission teams ensures operational challenges are translated into scalable software solutions.

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

Hybrid Permanent

Delivery Project Manager

This role involves end-to-end ownership of complex space technology programmes, managing schedule, cost, technical execution, and subcontractor performance across satellite services and government contracts. The project manager will drive programme governance, risk management, and cross-functional coordination while ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with technical and contractual standards.

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

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Design Engineer - Aerospace & DefenceLocation: Dundee, Glasgow, Greater London or Remote (UK)Salary: £40,000 - £50,000Eligibility: UK Citizens Only (Defence Sector Requirement)A leading engineering manufacturer operating within the Aerospace & Defence sector is seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer...

HAYS Specialist Recruitment Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

RF Electromagnetic Warfare Engineer

This role involves developing and integrating RF Electronic Support and Attack systems for missile and weapon systems. You will work on system design, supplier management, and in-service support, contributing to the UK's military capabilities in the electromagnetic warfare domain.

MBDA Filton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Product Test Manager

This role involves leading the development and execution of avionics hardware testing for spacecraft, from integration through to launch. The Product Test Manager will conduct flight model testing, debug circuit-level issues, and support test readiness reviews, while working closely with engineering teams to ensure reliability and safety. Emphasis is placed on improving test methodologies, automating processes, and maintaining rigorous data integrity across the spacecraft lifecycle.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Shipping Officer

This role involves managing the secure and compliant shipment of satellite components and equipment across the UK and internationally, coordinating with couriers, customs, and internal teams. The candidate will handle end-to-end logistics, including export documentation, regulatory compliance, and inventory coordination within an aerospace environment. It requires strong organisational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced, small-team setting.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Quality Manager

This role involves leading quality assurance and control activities at a manufacturing facility, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and industry-specific standards. The Quality Manager will drive continuous improvement, manage audits, resolve customer quality issues, and mentor a team, working closely with operations, engineering, and supply chain functions to maintain high-quality standards across aerospace, defence, and medical sectors.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment Dundee, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required