Latest systems engineer Jobs

Lead Systems Engineer

Lead Systems Engineer role at Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage, focusing on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom) programmes. The role involves defining system architecture for UK MOD projects like Skynet Enduring Capability, leading requirements capture, stakeholder engagement, and applying Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) across space, control, and ground segments. Works within a team of engineers and architects under the Head of Systems Engineering.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

SCOF Systems Engineer

The role involves maintaining the operational state of the SCOF ground segment equipment, including RF systems, modems, and communications systems. Responsibilities include providing on-call support, maintaining system drawings, and identifying opportunities for system upgrades and enhancements.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Power Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, development, and verification of power systems for spacecraft missions. The engineer will manage power subsystems, interface with other technical leads, and ensure the delivery of innovative power solutions from concept to launch.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft structures and mechanical systems. You will manage work packages, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with customer requirements, while working closely with the mechanical design team to deliver innovative and robust solutions.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior UAV Systems Engineer - Design and Integration

This role involves leading the design, integration, and troubleshooting of avionics and onboard systems for an unmanned aircraft. The engineer will define system architectures, manage complex hardware and software interfaces, and support testing across ground, simulation, and flight environments. Emphasis is placed on creating mature, productised systems with strong documentation and repeatable processes.

Matchtech West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior AOCS Systems Engineer

As a Senior AOCS Systems Engineer, you will lead the development and delivery of advanced AOCS solutions for multiple satellite missions, ensuring technical performance and reliability. You will design, simulate, and test AOCS subsystems, support bids, and collaborate with mission teams and suppliers to drive innovation and operational excellence.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Spectrum Systems Engineer

As a Senior Spectrum Systems Engineer, you will lead the integration of spectrum compliance into satellite system design, using modelling and simulation to ensure regulatory adherence while maintaining performance. You will work closely with the Satcom team to define system requirements, build simulation models, and support regulatory engagement with high-quality datasets and insights.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Software & Control Systems Engineers

Design and develop control, monitoring, and embedded software systems for aerospace applications across the full engineering lifecycle. Work on safety-critical systems using model-based design, systems integration, and software verification in a regulated environment.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Software & Control Systems Engineers

Design and develop control, monitoring, and embedded software systems for aerospace applications across the full engineering lifecycle. Work on safety-critical systems using model-based design, simulation, and verification methods within regulated environments. Collaborate on integrated solutions for high-performance defence programmes.

Rolls Royce

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Principal Avionics and Flight Control Systems Engineer

This role involves designing and certifying high-integrity flight control systems for an innovative aerospace programme. The engineer will develop triple-redundant flight control architectures, define voting and monitoring logic, and lead DO-178C DAL A certification efforts. Work includes creating detailed interface documentation and flight control mode logic, integrating avionics, software, and systems engineering to support civil aviation certification.

Rebel Recruitment Dubai, United Arab Emirates £80,000 – £90,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Controls System Engineer

The role involves designing and implementing software for industrial control systems, programming PLCs and HMIs, integrating systems across multiple devices, and supporting commissioning activities at customer sites. The position requires strong experience with industrial control systems and programming, as well as the ability to produce comprehensive technical documentation.

Executive Network Group Birmingham, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Chief Engineer

A leading aerospace avionics business based in Fareham is seeking a Chief Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership and act as the organisation’s Technical Leader and Certification Authority representative.This is a senior engineering leadership role within a highly regulated civil...

Owen Daniels Fareham, United Kingdom

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

Simulation Engineers

An exciting opportunity for Engineers with Software, Systems or Simulation experience to join a high-performing aerospace engineering team developing state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators (Level D) used by leading aviation organisations worldwide.We are hiring across multiple disciplines, offering the chance to...

Holt Executive West Sussex, United Kingdom

Payload Systems Project Lead

Leads the systems engineering team for a new, high-profile satellite communications programme, shaping technical direction and ensuring cross-disciplinary alignment. Responsible for system architecture, requirements development, risk management, and customer-facing technical leadership. Focuses on cutting-edge payload systems from concept through delivery in a rapidly advancing space technology environment.

Enterprise Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £90,000 – £100,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required