Latest space engineer Jobs

Senior Flight Software Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Flight Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team working on cutting-edge space missions focused on the future sustainability of the space environment.This role sits within a specialist Flight Software team responsible for developing embedded...

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £90,000 pa

Product Quality Engineer

The Product Quality Engineer role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards, managing supplier audits, and supporting continuous improvement activities within Saab's Sensor Systems Business Unit. Key responsibilities include internal quality management, supplier qualification, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on the defence and aerospace industries.

Saab United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Software Engineer

The Lead Software Engineer will design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex projects. Responsibilities include leading software architecture development, ensuring safety and quality standards, and mentoring junior engineers.

Saab United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

GNC Engineer - Avionics

As a GNC/AOCS Engineer - Avionics at Spire, you will operate as part of a technical team who maintains responsibility across the full lifecycle of the Spire GNC product and its subcomponents. The GNC team interfaces directly with many engineering...

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

Quality Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer with a background in electronics to join our growing Quality team. The role will focus on quality assurance of Spire’s electronic systems, ensuring the reliability and compliance, both within spacecraft hardware and...

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

Senior Product Safety Engineer

Job Title: Product Safety EngineerLocation: Warton, Hybrid – 3 days per week on site – occasional travel requirementsWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary:...

BAE Systems Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom £51,772 – £56,766 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Product Safety Engineer

Job Title: Product Safety EngineerLocation: Warton, Hybrid – 3 days per week on site – occasional travel requirementsWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary:...

BAE Systems Warton, Lancashire, LA5 9QU, United Kingdom £51,772 – £56,766 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

AIT) Electrical Test Operations Engineer

The AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer is responsible for the electrical testing and validation of spacecraft, operating in a high-tech cleanroom environment. Key responsibilities include executing test procedures, operating checkout systems, and supporting integration activities for mission-critical systems.

Belcan Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £37 ph

On-site Contract Shift-work Clearance Required

Aerospace R&T Manufacturing Engineer

Aerospace R&T Manufacturing EngineerCertain Advantage is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineer based in the Filton area.This role is on a contract basis and is site-based.The CompanyWe’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture...

Tatton Recruitment Over, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, BS32 4DG, United Kingdom £38 – £46 ph

Quality Assurance Engineer

Morson are working with a leading Aerospace Manufacturer who are looking for a Quality Assurance Engineer to join the quality team the Stevenage site. ResponsibilitiesThe QA is fully empowered to manage all aspects of quality within the Spacecraft Production work...

Morson Edge Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hot Fire Test Technician, Aerospace Propulsion - Space

This role involves hands-on work with space propulsion systems, including preparing test sites, handling propellants, calibrating instruments, and operating high-pressure systems. You will work closely with test engineers and handle satellite flight hardware, preparing and decontaminating engines for and after hot fire tests.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £42,000 – £48,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Graduate Aerospace Modelling Engineer

This role involves modelling complex aerospace scenarios using computational physics to advance technologies in space, maritime, and defence. You will work on high-temperature, high-pressure, and high-velocity simulations, identify artifacts in data, and communicate results to clients and stakeholders.

ECM Selection United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

PhD Studentship: Extreme Space Weather: Modeling Rare Solar Storms and Their Impacts on Earth

This PhD studentship focuses on modeling rare solar storms and their impacts on Earth, collaborating with EDF Energy to develop simulations that help mitigate risks for power plants. The project is part of the HetSys Centre for Doctoral Training, which offers interdisciplinary training in computational and mathematical techniques to address global challenges.

University of Warwick Coventry, University Of Warwick, Midlands Of England, United Kingdom £21,805 pa

On-site Contract

Head of Systems Delivery

This role involves leading a team of around 50 senior technical engineers across multiple UK sites, focusing on secure satellite communications, Earth observation, and space situational awareness projects for UK/US and NATO clients. Responsibilities include representing engineering, managing pre-sales teams, and ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Head of Systems Delivery

This role involves leading a team of around 50 senior technical engineers across multiple UK sites, focusing on secure satellite communications, Earth observation, and space situational awareness projects for UK/US and NATO clients. Responsibilities include representing engineering, managing pre-sales teams, and ensuring quality and compliance in technical solutions.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required