UK Space Jobs

Systems Architect

The Systems Architect role involves designing and developing complex geospatial systems and cloud-based solutions. Responsibilities include capturing stakeholder needs, defining architectural solutions, and leading the technical architecture and integration of the solution. The role emphasizes security by design, cloud technology, and robust, scalable solutions.

Airbus Defence and Space Guildford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Integrated Logistics Support Engineer

This role involves supporting the development of integrated logistics support (ILS) solutions for multiple bids, including Satcom systems for land and maritime defense. Responsibilities include analyzing customer requirements, producing bid documentation, and engaging with bid, engineering, and customer teams. The position emphasizes collaboration and adaptability.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Software Engineer - Engineering Process Assurance

As a Process Assurance Engineer, you will ensure compliance with aerospace certification standards for aircraft engine control systems, conducting audits and reviews to support certification and airworthiness. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to provide independent assurance and manage risks related to safety and compliance.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Fluid Mechanics & Thermofluids Engineers

This role involves analyzing and optimizing the flow of air, fuel, oil, and thermal energy in advanced aerospace propulsion systems. Engineers will work on aerothermal and thermofluids challenges, using modeling and simulation to improve performance, efficiency, and safety. The position supports Defence programmes within a highly regulated environment, requiring technical problem-solving in multidisciplinary teams.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanisms Engineer

The role involves designing, analyzing, and testing space mechanisms for spacecraft, working on multiple projects simultaneously, and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders. The position requires a strong mechanical engineering background, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mission Manager

As a Mission Manager, you will coordinate complex space mission activities from development to operations, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Your role involves managing schedules, budgets, and technical requirements, ensuring successful mission delivery and alignment with customer needs.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Air Interface Architect

The Air Interface Architect will define and govern the end-to-end PHY and MAC layer architecture for Open Cosmos' LEO communication system, ensuring high-performance and scalable connectivity. Responsibilities include waveform design, link adaptation, mobility management, and system-level modelling to validate performance and optimize design decisions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves designing spacecraft components, assemblies, and systems using 3D modeling tools. You will manage mechanical work packages, support integration and testing, and work closely with project managers, system engineers, and manufacturing teams.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

CNC Miller

Operate and program CNC milling machines to produce precision-engineered components for aerospace, defence, and marine industries. Perform job changeovers, tool setting, inspections, and troubleshooting. Work from engineering drawings and use Fanuc, Mazatrol, Siemens, or Heidenhain controls.

Stirling Warrington B797Ta, B79 7TA, United Kingdom £20 – £24 ph

On-site Permanent 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

CNC Miller

Operate CNC milling machines to produce precision aerospace components from technical drawings. Work involves manufacturing a diverse range of parts, ensuring high accuracy and quality in a regulated environment.

Honeywell Yeovil, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Thermal Management Engineer

As a Sr Advanced R&D Engr/Scientist here at Honeywell, you will drive innovation, develop cutting-edge technologies, and lead advanced research initiatives to enhance aerospace safety, efficiency, and reliability.

Honeywell Bristol, BS2 0DW, United Kingdom

Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Recommendation)

This role involves developing and optimizing machine learning models for personalized content recommendations, working with large-scale data pipelines, and deploying models in production. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and improve user experience across Sky's global platforms.

Sky Tw75Qd, TW7 5QD, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Controls System Engineer

The role involves designing and implementing software for industrial control systems, programming PLCs and HMIs, integrating systems across multiple devices, and supporting commissioning activities at customer sites. The position requires strong experience with industrial control systems and programming, as well as the ability to produce comprehensive technical documentation.

Executive Network Group Birmingham, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Manufacturing Engineer & NPI Manager

This role involves leading the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for aerospace components, ensuring projects meet customer and regulatory standards. You will work closely with CNC Programmers, production teams, and suppliers to optimize processes, resolve technical challenges, and support continuous improvement.

Shorterm Group Bristol, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent