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Principal Engineer

This role involves leading and managing technical development projects, providing strategic direction, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The Principal Engineer will work closely with internal and external teams, drive project milestones, and contribute to the growth of engineering capabilities within a highly regulated industry.

Platform Recruitment Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior AIT Test Engineer

This role involves leading assembly, integration, and test (AIT) activities for on-board processor units in advanced space communications systems. The engineer will perform hands-on electrical, thermal, and environmental testing, including vibration, shock, and vacuum, ensuring validation of satellite payload and subsystems. Close collaboration with cross-functional teams is required during integration with ground test equipment and throughout the test lifecycle.

Enterprise Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £80,000 pa

Senior AIT Test Engineer

Lead AIT activities for on-board processor units in advanced space communications systems, including integration of payload, subsystems, and ground test equipment. Perform thermal, shock, vibration, vacuum, and electrical testing in a hands-on engineering role. Work across multidisciplinary teams on cutting-edge satellite and space flight hardware projects within a globally respected organisation.

Enterprise Recruitment Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £55,000 – £80,000 pa

Payload Systems Project Lead

This role involves leading the design, integration, and testing of advanced RF payload and antenna systems for space-based communications platforms. The candidate will drive systems engineering activities, conduct technical trade studies, and define end-to-end system requirements while working with multidisciplinary teams. The position plays a key role in shaping next-generation satellite communication architectures and influencing technical direction on high-impact space missions.

Platform Recruitment Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required
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Software Engineer (AWS, Python, C#/C++, CFD/FEA)

In this role, you will develop core modules for an engineering design platform, integrate them into a cloud compute environment, and streamline complex engineering processes through high-quality automation. You will work in a cutting-edge, rapidly expanding team that tackles unique challenges and collaborates with leading tech, automotive, aerospace, and engineering brands.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment Oxford, United Kingdom £45,000 – £68,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Graduate Production Engineer (Composite Materials)

This role involves researching market trends and composite materials to create bespoke solutions for clients, improving manufacturing processes, and producing 3D models and technical drawings using CAD/CAM. The position also includes troubleshooting complex issues and working with customers and internal teams on technical solutions and product costings.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Barnstaple, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

Software Engineer - Autonomous Systems

Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems within a specialist engineering team. Work on evolving software architecture in a regulated environment with real-time systems. The role involves contributing to impactful technology in aerospace, defence, or autonomous domains, requiring office attendance three days per week.

Spectrum IT Recruitment Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Production Manager (Electronics/Aerospace/Defence)

Lead Production Engineer(Electronics/Aerospace/Defence)Poynton, Manchester£50,000 - £60,000 + Training + Progression + Overtime + Pension + Early Finish FridayAre you a Lead Production Engineer or similar, coming from a background within the Manufacturing/Military Satcoms /Defence sector or a related field, holding...

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Cheshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Senior Quality Engineer

This role involves leading quality assurance for aerospace manufacturing, ensuring compliance with AS9100 and customer standards. The Senior Quality Engineer will manage non-conformance investigations, lead quality inspectors, and drive continuous improvement using methodologies like 8D and 5 Why. Key responsibilities include audit support, supplier and customer quality liaison, and ensuring right-first-time production across machining and assembly processes.

Premier Technical Recruitment Birmingham, United Kingdom £45,000 – £47,000 pa

Materials Test Engineer (Composites/ Adhesives)

This role involves manufacturing, testing, and evaluating composite materials and adhesives for high-performance applications in aerospace, Formula One, and defence. You'll work within a small technical team to generate accurate test data and support product development, gaining hands-on experience with advanced materials. The position is workshop-based with flexible hours and offers a clear path for technical growth and career progression.

Rise Technical Recruitment Honiton, United Kingdom £30,000 – £41,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing / Design Engineer (Full Robotics Training)

This role involves developing and supporting automated manufacturing processes, creating and testing programs for manufacturing robotics, and implementing cutting-edge manufacturing automation. The position offers extensive robotics training and opportunities for career progression within a global, industry-leading company.

Rise Technical Recruitment Exeter, United Kingdom £43,000 – £53,000 pa

Machine Operator

Operate forge and precision manufacturing machinery to produce high-quality components for aerospace and automotive clients. Perform quality checks and follow production processes in a clean, modern facility with rotating 8-hour shifts. Join a stable, growing manufacturer that values teamwork and appreciation.

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd Lincoln, United Kingdom £32,000 – £37,000 pa

Production Engineer

The Production Engineer will manage customer orders from receipt to delivery, liaise with customers on order status, and ensure accurate production planning. The role involves close collaboration with engineers and adherence to quality standards in a fast-paced environment.

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Poole, United Kingdom

Manufacturing Engineer

This Manufacturing Engineer role involves providing technical leadership across the manufacturing process, from CNC machining to product release. Responsibilities include driving continuous improvement, managing engineering projects, and collaborating on engineering changes and quality assurance. The role is based in Dorset and offers a fixed day shift pattern.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Dt102Ry, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

Technical Sales Engineer

This role involves developing and growing relationships with aerospace and automotive manufacturers, identifying new business opportunities, and providing cutting-tool solutions to improve productivity and manufacturing efficiency. You'll work closely with production and engineering teams to understand machining challenges and recommend appropriate tooling solutions.

Hunter Hughes Recruitment Services Bs11Ad, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent