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Director of Software Engineering

Lead the technical transformation of Spire's satellite constellation operations by building autonomous, self-healing systems using SRE principles and AI-driven anomaly detection. Define architecture for data platforms and automation infrastructure while remaining hands-on in code and system design. Recruit and develop a high-performing engineering team focused on reliability, low toil, and continuous improvement in a space-based environment.

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

Engineering Manager

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in the development and integration of advanced software-driven flight simulator systems. Oversee technical delivery, ensure compliance with aerospace standards, and manage end-to-end work packages from scope to delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders and customers to align on requirements and project milestones.

Holt Executive West Sussex, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Spacecraft Electronics Engineer

This role involves designing and integrating custom electronics for satellite systems, including PCB design, component selection, and power/signal integrity analysis. The engineer will work closely with software and mechanical teams, perform board bring-up and debugging, and support testing and qualification. Work spans from concept to production, with a focus on high-reliability space applications.

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

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the development of advanced electronics for FPGA and ASIC-based space systems, with responsibility across the full hardware lifecycle from design to space qualification. The engineer will lead high-speed digital circuit design, complex PCB development, and integration within multidisciplinary teams, working on safety-critical systems for defence and space applications.

Platform Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £90,000 – £110,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Computer Vision Engineer

Develops advanced computer vision algorithms for object detection, tracking, and 6DoF pose estimation in autonomous systems. Leads technical design and validation, integrating vision solutions with embedded and flight software across multidisciplinary teams. Focuses on robust, deployable perception systems using LiDAR, cameras, and sensor fusion in safety-critical environments.

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £94,000 pa

Rocket Engine Propulsion Test Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate the development and integration of complex rocket engine systems, working across multiple disciplines including structural, thermal, propulsion, and electronics. Your role involves leading technical projects, performing system analysis, and ensuring compliance with spacecraft requirements, while also managing customer interactions and supplier queries.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Avionics Systems Engineer

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Avionics Systems Engineer to join their innovative team at RAF Coningsby. This permanent role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technologies, contributing to...

Matchtech Lincolnshire, United Kingdom £42,000 – £55,000 pa

IT Support Engineer

Provide 1st and 2nd line IT support in a fast-paced aerospace environment, resolving hardware, software, and connectivity issues. Manage helpdesk tickets, deploy devices, and support Microsoft 365 and Azure platforms across multiple locations, including on-site and remote assistance.

Identify Solutions Barry, Cymru / Wales, United Kingdom £25,000 – £30,000 pa

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Cyber Security Manager

Lead the development and implementation of Saab UK's cyber security strategy, ensuring compliance with defence standards such as DefStan 05-138 and ISO 27001. Drive threat intelligence, incident response, and supply chain resilience across high-security defence projects. Embed security into engineering processes and lead audits, penetration testing, and staff training within a classified environment.

Saab United Kingdom

IT Process Analyst

The role involves analysing, documenting, and improving IT and business systems processes to ensure compliance with ISO standards and support operational excellence within a defence-grade environment. The analyst will work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain governance, support audits, and drive continuous improvement. Key focus areas include ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 compliance, process documentation, and stakeholder engagement across IT, cybersecurity, and engineering.

Saab United Kingdom

Electrical Hardware Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, testing, and delivering electrical hardware for advanced flight simulator systems. You will work closely with software, systems, and project teams to produce integrated solutions, ensuring they meet customer and industry requirements. The position offers opportunities to mentor junior engineers and engage with suppliers.

Holt Engineering Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior RF/Microwave Design Engineer

Design and develop RF/microwave hardware for aerospace and space communication systems from concept through testing and delivery. Perform RF simulations, schematic design, component selection, and troubleshooting across a wide frequency range. Support integration, qualification, and customer-facing technical reviews within a cross-functional engineering team.

Honeywell Aerospace Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom

Senior Electronics Engineer

Design and develop advanced analogue and digital electronic systems for RF and communications products used in telecommunications, space, defence, and high-altitude platforms. Lead designs from concept through to volume manufacture, including schematic capture, PCB definition, and system integration. Perform testing, troubleshooting, and reliability analysis while collaborating with cross-functional teams on innovation and continuous improvement.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Controls Engineer

The role involves developing and commissioning bespoke automation systems using PLC programming for industrial applications across sectors like Aerospace and Defence. The engineer will work on control software, configure drives and communication protocols, and provide on-site support during system commissioning and customer training. Regular UK and international travel is required as part of the job.

Meritus Talent Telford, TF3 4HB, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Infrastructure Engineer Messaging

Design and build secure messaging infrastructure for national security programmes using Microsoft technologies. Work across the full project lifecycle, including system design, development, testing, and early-life support. Operate in a highly secure environment with a focus on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and professional growth.

Sopra Steria Gloucester, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa