UK Space Jobs

Latest UK roles, updated daily.

Fuel System Senior Design Engineer

The role involves leading the development and testing of fuel control systems for gas turbine engines and helicopters. Responsibilities include creating detailed CAD models, performing simulations, and ensuring compliance with certification requirements. The position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects in a growing British company.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment St161Gy, ST16 1GY, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will design and develop embedded software for Digital RF products, focusing on Linux-based platforms. Responsibilities include creating robust, secure systems, developing Linux kernel and user-space components, and implementing networking features in C and Rust.

Technical Futures Ltd Wd31Rt, WD3 1RT, United Kingdom

Senior RF Design Engineer | Cambridgeshire |

This role involves designing, building, and testing complex RF-based systems for a variety of applications, including autonomous drones, space-based radars, and mission-critical communications. You will work in a multidisciplinary team with access to world-class facilities and take ownership of the RF lifecycle from concept to verification.

Morgan McKinley Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £70,000 – £100,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Audio Systems Embedded Software Engineer (DSP/ Machine Learning)

This role involves designing and building end-to-end audio pipelines, implementing and optimizing DSP components, and developing audio processing systems under real-time constraints. You will collaborate with ML engineers to enable audio-driven intelligence and work in a high-autonomy, low-ego environment.

IT Graduate Recruitment London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Principal level Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the design and development of advanced electronic control systems for aerospace applications, from concept to production. Responsibilities include defining design requirements, delivering circuit designs, and producing design documentation while working with cross-functional teams.

Honeywell Yeovil, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Software Developer (Python / TypeScript / Vue / C++)

This role involves building and integrating computer vision algorithms, working with sensors and IoT devices, and supporting junior team members. You will work in a cross-functional team, leading complex projects and making significant decisions, with a focus on delivering tangible products in the defence and aerospace sectors.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Lancaster, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

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

Supplier Quality Engineer

This role involves leading supplier performance improvement initiatives, conducting audits, and implementing quality standards in aerospace manufacturing. You will collaborate with suppliers on process improvements, manage nonconforming data, and drive resolution strategies using tools like APQP, PPAP, and FMEA.

Owen Daniels Cv79Ju, CV7 9JU, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Part-time

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 Embedded Linux Engineer | Cambridgeshire |

This role involves developing high-integrity embedded systems using C/C++, ARM/STM32 microcontrollers, and Embedded Linux. You will work on diverse projects, turning complex concepts into real-world solutions, and mentor junior engineers.

Morgan McKinley Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa
On-site 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