Jobs in Reading

Architect – Power and Propulsion Integration Specialist (Edgewing)

This role involves integrating power and propulsion systems architecture across a multinational defence joint venture, aligning technical designs with enterprise standards and governance. The specialist will coordinate between multiple system integrators, identify integration risks, and ensure architectural coherence across complex, multi-organisational projects. It plays a key part in shaping foundational systems for a next-generation defence programme.

BAE Systems Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom £61,134 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Architect – Power and Propulsion Integration Specialist (Edgewing)

This role involves integrating power and propulsion systems architecture across a multinational defence collaboration, ensuring alignment between technical designs and enterprise standards. You'll work at the intersection of multiple organisations, identifying integration risks, supporting governance, and enabling seamless coordination between delivery teams and architects. The position is central to shaping the foundational architecture of a new joint venture combining UK, Italian, and Japanese defence expertise.

BAE Systems Sandhurst, Berkshire, United Kingdom £61,134 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Systems Engineer - Product Security Edgewing

This role involves applying product security principles to the design and development of advanced defence systems within a digital engineering environment. The engineer will conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity airworthiness standards such as DO-326B. Working within the Edgewing joint venture, the position plays a hands-on role in shaping security posture for next-generation aerospace platforms.

Appcastenterprise Frimley, United Kingdom £59,490 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Embedded Electronics Engineer

As an Embedded Electronics Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and verification of embedded electronic hardware for satellite missions, focusing on On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) systems. You will work on real flight hardware, from early design stages through testing and integration, collaborating closely with software and power electronics teams.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Manager

As the Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Manager, you will lead the quality assurance approach across the supply chain, ensuring suppliers meet high standards and continuously improve. You will define and implement supplier qualification, audit, and performance metrics, manage non-conformances, and support new product introductions. This role involves close collaboration with Supply Chain and Engineering teams to maintain robust quality documentation and support customer audits.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Laser & Optics Engineer

This role involves building, integrating, and verifying complex laser and optical systems for next-generation High Energy Laser weapons. The engineer will work across the full product lifecycle, from requirements capture to manufacturing support, within multidisciplinary teams. The position supports the transition of innovative technologies from prototype to field-deployable defence systems.

Gold Group Farnborough, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Flight Software Engineer

This role involves designing, implementing, and testing flight software for satellite missions, ensuring reliability and compliance with space standards. You will lead software architecture, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with hardware and operations teams to optimize mission performance.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent