UK Space Jobs

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Senior Configuration Engineer

The Senior Configuration Engineer will manage and maintain configuration management procedures across all products, ensuring compliance with company standards. Key responsibilities include disseminating CM requirements, liaising with customers, and supporting project teams on CM processes. The role involves regular reviews of resource requirements and contributing to process improvements.

Gold Group Me12Ff, ME1 2FF, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will work with a leading Defence and Aerospace company to develop manufacturing processes, define production layouts, and create detailed process instructions. You will also support business process reviews and collaborate with various engineering teams to ensure smooth operations and continuous improvement.

Advanced Resource Managers Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Assembler

This role involves assembling and inspecting high-quality products for the defence and space industry. You will work a full-time, permanent schedule with a specific shift pattern, and have the opportunity to earn overtime pay.

Honeywell United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Shift-work

Design Engineer

The Design Engineer will work on developing and optimizing high-temperature metal seals for aerospace, automotive, and power generation sectors. Responsibilities include responding to customer inquiries, creating technical specifications, designing 2D and 3D CAD models, and performing physical testing to validate part performance. The role also involves liaising with internal stakeholders and supporting sales efforts.

Candidate Source Dh97Ye, DH9 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Estimator Precision Engineering

This role involves producing detailed cost estimates for CNC machined components, interpreting complex drawings, and ensuring manufacturability. You'll act as a technical and commercial link between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, supporting sales, production, and quality processes.

HR GO Recruitment Kt91Eu, KT9 1EU, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Electronic Test Engineer (Resistors)

The role involves supporting production by running automated test equipment, setting up electrical measurement systems, and designing test hardware. The candidate will also develop test code, train operators, and work on process optimization to improve productivity.

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Bedlington, NE22 6BP, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Project Engineer Team Lead - Electromagnetic Compatibility

This role involves leading and coordinating complex electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) engineering activities across multiple programmes. Responsibilities include managing requirements, design assurance, and electromagnetic proving, as well as supporting advanced testing approaches and improving EMC strategies.

Electus Recruitment Bristol, United Kingdom £65,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead RF Engineer

This role involves leading technically complex RF programmes across aerospace, defence, and space projects. Responsibilities include RF system architecture, detailed design, and delivery across the full lifecycle, from concept to production. The position offers technical leadership, mentorship, and exposure to high-reliability engineering environments.

Pure Resourcing Solutions Mk178Lx, MK17 8LX, United Kingdom £70,000 – £75,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Manufacturing Engineer

The Manufacturing Engineer will lead and support NPI projects, manage gated processes, and provide stakeholder updates. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and creating key engineering documentation. The role also involves investigating manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions.

Owen Daniels De742Us, DE74 2US, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Part-time

Senior Electrical Systems Design Engineer

This role involves defining and owning the electrical architecture for mobile, safety-critical defence systems, including low voltage design, grounding, bonding, and EMC-conscious layouts. You will work at a system level, ensuring electrical safety and compliance from concept to production, with a focus on solving complex problems in harsh environments.

Cirrus Selection Bs347Qs, BS34 7QS, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Principal Stress Engineer

As a Principal Stress Engineer, you will conduct thorough stress and thermal analysis, engage in CAE modelling for various applications like crash, fatigue, and vibration, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust and reliable designs. You will prepare detailed reports and support technical decisions throughout the product lifecycle.

Cirrus Selection Sg12Da, SG1 2DA, United Kingdom £50,000 – £58,000 pa
Permanent

Electrical Design Engineer

The Electrical Design Engineer will lead the design and development of advanced electrical control systems, instrumentation, and specialist lighting solutions for naval, defence, and rail sectors. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with international standards, overseeing the full engineering lifecycle, and collaborating with manufacturing teams.

Morgan McKinley West Midlands (region), United Kingdom CA$50,000 – CA$65,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Rocket Assembly Technician

This role involves assembling small, high-precision rockets in a clean, low-volume production environment. You will read assembly diagrams, use hand tools, and focus on quality over quantity, with opportunities for overtime.

ATP Ox447Aw, OX44 7AW, United Kingdom £25,000 – £28,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Engineering Surveyor

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors...

J Murphy & Sons Amersham on the Hill, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6LD, United Kingdom

Systems Engineer

Our Client is seeking Systems Engineers who have experience of the whole Systems Lifecycle from Concept through to Delivery. This will involve Requirements Capture, System Design, Integration, Test, Verification / Validation of high integrity Embedded related products ideally for the...

In-Parallel Computer Staff Ltd London, United Kingdom