Latest Satellite Manufacturing Jobs

Systems Engineering - Requirements and Verification Manager

This role involves working on complex, mission-critical systems for secure military communications satellites, contributing to system design, integration, verification, and validation. You will be part of a highly skilled engineering team, solving challenging technical problems and influencing major programmes of work.

Lockheed Martin Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom £72,000 – £90,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Ground Integrated Project Team Engineer

The Ground Integrated Project Team Engineer will design and implement the ground segment of a secure military communications satellite system, working with diverse technical teams and external stakeholders. The role involves strategic decision-making, resource allocation, and driving organizational objectives while contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology.

Lockheed Martin Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom £81,000 – £100,500 pa

On-site Permanent

OBDH Sub-System Lead Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying On-board Data Handling (OBDH) systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with project teams, manage technical solutions, and ensure the delivery of OBDH sub-systems from concept to launch.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Shipping Officer Contractor

This role involves managing the secure and compliant shipping of satellite components and equipment across the UK and internationally. The candidate will coordinate logistics, handle export documentation, and ensure adherence to aerospace and regulatory standards. They will work closely with internal teams and external partners to support satellite build schedules and mission-critical deliveries.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Mechanical Engineer

This role involves leading mechanical design activities for satellites, subsystems, and ground support equipment. You will work hands-on in cleanrooms and labs, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure precision and manufacturability of hardware.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Senior Mission Manager

As a Senior Mission Manager, you will lead the full lifecycle of complex space missions, from initial requirements to launch and in-orbit operations. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage customer relationships, and ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards, while driving continuous improvement and mentoring other mission managers.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer | Space/Satellite | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary & packageWe are seeking a Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer to help shape and influence current and future flight spacecraft structures and mechanical systems....

Langham Recruitment Guildford, United Kingdom

Electronics Engineer

This role involves designing and developing advanced electronics for optical payloads in space missions, from concept to launch. You will work closely with experts to create cutting-edge space technologies, manage technical budgets, and support system-level integration and testing.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Talented Individuals

This role involves contributing to a satellite earth observation company that specializes in high-resolution thermal imaging. The company is looking for a wide range of technical and non-technical roles, including engineers, data scientists, and managers, to support their mission in addressing global sustainability challenges.

SatelliteVu London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Telecommunications GS Engineer

We are looking for aTelecommunication Ground Station Engineerto design, deploy, and maintain satellite communication infrastructure across our global network. You’ll work onradio interfaces,signal processing pipelines, andsatellite tracking systems ensuringreliable uplink/downlink with our spacecraft. This role offers hands-on development across software,...

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

Software Engineer - Yocto/Linux

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Linux/Software Engineer to join our Platform team (folks looking after the spacecraft). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing software for our satellite systems, contributing to the expansion and enhancement of...

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

Technical Sales Director

This role involves leading commercial engagement with CTOs, chief architects, and satellite payload teams to translate complex technical requirements into commercially viable solutions. You will shape proposals, support evaluations, and win high-value IP licensing business across Europe, focusing on 5G, satellite communications, and wireless infrastructure.

Yoh Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8NJ, United Kingdom £80,000 – £100,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Design Safety Engineer

As a Design Safety Engineer, you will influence design decisions by analyzing potential failures and their impact on system safety and reliability. You will work on evaluating design concepts, identifying failure modes, and producing safety case reports, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams and requires a strong analytical and problem-solving approach.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Flight Software Engineer

Develop mission-critical onboard software for spacecraft and satellite platforms operating in extreme environments. Work on real-time embedded systems using C/C++ and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of software with avionics and hardware subsystems. Engage in testing, validation, and troubleshooting across the full lifecycle of space missions.

Alexander Associates California, Stirling And Falkirk, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Talented Individuals

This role involves contributing to a satellite earth observation company that specializes in high-resolution thermal imaging and remote sensing. The company is open to hiring a wide range of technical and non-technical roles, including engineers, data scientists, and managers, to support their mission in addressing global sustainability challenges.

Satvu London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent