UK Space Jobs

Latest UK roles, updated daily.

Quality and Product Assurance Manager

As the Quality and Product Assurance Manager, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of processes for high-performance space hardware and software. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure customer needs are met and exceeded, while driving efficiency and reliability across operations and facilities.

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

Chief Engineer

The Chief Engineer will provide technical leadership and act as the organization’s Technical Leader and Certification Authority representative. Responsibilities include ensuring airworthiness, compliance, and certification of safety-critical avionics equipment, working with certification authorities like the UK CAA, EASA, and FAA, and overseeing system lifecycle planning and configuration management.

Owen Daniels Po155Tt, PO15 5TT, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Part-time Clearance Required

Manufacturing Team Leader

The Manufacturing Team Leader role involves supporting the Manufacturing Manager in a precision component manufacturing facility, primarily in the Aerospace sector. Responsibilities include leading the Machine Shop, conducting daily operations meetings, and ensuring EHS, quality, and production targets are met.

Owen Daniels Spondon, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Flexible

Maintenance Engineer / PLC Engineer

This role involves diagnosing and repairing faults on advanced CNC machines and PLC-controlled equipment, performing maintenance, and supporting preventive activities. You will work closely with remote teams to resolve technical issues and maintain clear documentation, acting as the onsite technical expert in a customer-facing environment.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Bs346Fb, BS34 6FB, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior FPGA Engineer | Cambridgeshire

This role involves translating complex customer requirements into robust FPGA implementations, focusing on AMD (Xilinx) silicon and Zynq SoC devices. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, solving high-stakes problems in Radar, Comms, and Sensing, and have the opportunity to broaden your skill set across multiple sectors.

Morgan McKinley Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £85,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Senior Cloud Systems Engineer – Optical Ground Systems

As a Senior Cloud Systems Engineer, you will lead the design, integration, and maintenance of cloud-based software that supports the operation of Optical Ground Stations. You will work closely with internal and external teams to ensure seamless integration, robust architecture, and timely project delivery. This role involves significant technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation in cloud and satellite communication systems.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Es, OX2 0ES, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Electronics Project Engineer

The role involves leading the design, qualification, and compliance of aerospace electronic products from concept to production. Responsibilities include managing project scope, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring technical requirements and quality standards are met.

Honeywell Yeovil, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Metrology Service Engineer

This role involves installing, calibrating, and servicing high-precision metrology equipment at customer sites, as well as providing technical support and training. The position combines field-based work with time spent at the company's facility, offering exposure to cutting-edge technology and a diverse client base.

DCS Recruitment Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7SJ, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior PCB Design Engineer | Cambridgeshire |

This role involves taking full ownership of the PCB design process, working with world-class hardware and mechanical engineers on complex integration tasks. You will ensure high-integrity designs from DC to mmWave frequencies, with a focus on RF, digital, analogue, and power PCB design.

Morgan McKinley Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Digital Electronics Engineer (Training on RF & FPGA)

This senior role involves leading complex electronics projects in the Defence sector, focusing on digital and analogue circuit design for positioning and navigation technology. You will work closely with a hardware team, receive expert training in FPGA and RF design, and mentor junior engineers.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Morecambe, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Trainee Systems Engineer - LEAP programme

This role involves participating in a 18-month fully paid Systems Engineering development programme, working on complex systems and bridging the gap between theoretical and practical engineering. You will engage in early-stage research, stakeholder engagement, system design, and integration, supported by mentoring and training.

Matchtech Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Test & Assembly Technician

This role involves hands-on assembly, testing, and fault-finding of UAV components and sub-assemblies. You will work closely with engineers to ensure high-quality standards and support product improvements in a fast-paced, technical environment.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Hr36Pb, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Design Verification Engineer

This role involves developing and executing simulation-based verification for a Register Bank compiler, building Python-based validation flows, and enhancing CI pipelines. You will work on advanced SoC assembly and register generation flows, influencing verification and tooling in a highly technical EDA environment.

MicroTech Consulting Krakow, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Business Development Lead - RF Systems / Sensing

This role involves leveraging technical expertise in RF Systems and commercial skills to develop new business opportunities and close sales. The successful candidate will build sales pipelines, establish new client relationships, and commercialize technologies and products in markets outside of Defence.

Technical Futures Ltd Cb101Ny, CB10 1NY, United Kingdom