Latest systems Jobs

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 distribution, and control systems in support of next-generation technologies. The position requires expertise in electrical or electronic engineering and involvement in complex, high-integrity defence programmes.

Rolls Royce

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Digital Engineering & Configuration Engineers

This role involves managing engineering data, configuration control, and digital transformation initiatives across the product lifecycle within Rolls-Royce’s Defence business. Engineers will work with digital engineering tools and processes to support complex aerospace systems, ensuring accurate engineering information management and configuration integrity. The position is embedded in a high-security environment with a focus on innovation and data governance.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

User Terminal Architect

As a User Terminal Architect, you will be responsible for defining the end-to-end architecture and technical specifications for Open Cosmos' satellite user terminals, including fixed, mobility, and low-power devices. You will lead the integration of antenna systems, RF front ends, modems, and power management, ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Verification & Validation Engineer

As a Verification & Validation Engineer, you will ensure the reliability of Open Cosmos' satellite communication systems by developing and executing automated tests within CI/CD pipelines. You will work closely with the Satcom Team to translate high-level requirements into testable criteria, debug issues, and continuously improve validation practices.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Radiation and Nuclear Hardening Engineer

This role involves working on advanced spacecraft projects, including rovers and satellites for telecoms, military, and scientific applications. You will learn about radiation and nuclear hardening, produce and review technical documentation, and manage radiation testing of components. The position offers opportunities for career growth and collaboration with experienced engineers.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Production Controller

Job Description:SECURITY CLEARANCE:Must have or be able to obtain SC Security ClearanceLOCATION:Stevenage (with some hybrid working available subject to our Hybrid Working Policy)TYPE:Full timeWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOUFinancial Reward:Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme,...

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Optical AIV Engineer

This role involves hands-on assembly, integration, and verification of optical payloads for spacecraft in a cleanroom environment. The engineer will perform precision alignment, bonding, and testing of optical components using advanced GSE and metrology equipment, while maintaining strict cleanliness and documentation standards. The position supports the full build lifecycle, from sub-assembly setup to final verification and payload transport.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Director of Software Engineering

Spire is making a fundamental shift in how it operates its constellation. We are moving from a model where trained operators watch dashboards and escalate to experts, to one where the system is fully autonomous, self-healing, and data intelligent. This...

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

Senior/Principal Mechanical Design Engineer

Your new companyOpportunity to join a growing, innovative multidisciplinary engineering consultancy based in Bristol. Renowned for their technical excellence and client-focused approach, they deliver high-quality building services engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors.With a strong reputation for delivering...

HAYS Specialist Recruitment Bs14Xe, BS1 4XE, United Kingdom £40,000 – £65,000 pa

Product Review Engineer

The role involves investigating manufacturing issues in military aircraft production, conducting root cause analysis, and developing engineering dispositions for non-conformances. The engineer will work on the factory floor and in hangars, bridging design and production teams to ensure airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and design integrity. This hands-on position supports critical defence aerospace programmes with a strong focus on safety, quality, and technical problem-solving.

Mane Contract Services Birmingham, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £40 – £45 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Electrical Test Operations Engineer

The Electrical Test Operations Engineer will execute electrical and functional test procedures on engineering test benches and flight spacecraft, using various test equipment and systems. They will support spacecraft integration, automated and manual tests, and environmental and launch activities, working in a shift-based environment with possible flexible hours.

Line Up Aviation Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £37 ph

CNC Turners/Millers - Aerospace Precision Components

Operate and set up CNC turning and milling machines to produce high-precision aerospace components in compliance with engineering drawings and quality standards. Perform in-process inspections, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate with engineers to optimise machining processes. Work across rotating shifts with occasional movement between two Bristol sites.

Seismic Recruitment Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £13 – £18 ph

On-site Permanent

Electrical Engineer

This role involves leading electrically focused engineering tasks including design, reverse engineering, and technical problem-solving within safety-critical projects. The engineer will manage documentation, BOMs, engineering changes, and concessions while ensuring compliance and quality. Collaboration with senior engineering teams is key, with a focus on continuous improvement of processes and systems.

Platform Recruitment Epsom, Surrey, KT19 8DX, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Spectrum Manager

This role involves leading spectrum management and regulatory compliance for satellite missions, including ITU filings, frequency coordination, and technical analysis. The Spectrum Manager will support Active Debris Removal and In-Orbit Servicing programmes from concept through operations, ensuring adherence to international and national regulations. Key responsibilities include interfacing with regulators, conducting RF interference studies, and guiding engineering teams on compliance.

Holt Executive Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Quality Engineer - Aerospace & Defence

The role involves supporting quality assurance across aerospace and defence engineering projects, with responsibilities including internal and external audits, Factory and Site Acceptance Testing, calibration management, non-conformance handling, and maintaining quality systems. The engineer will work closely with the Quality Manager and contribute to continuous improvement in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

EDM Limited Manchester, United Kingdom £35,000 – £45,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required