UK Space Jobs

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Metrology Engineer

This role involves conducting dimensional inspections of high-spec components using advanced metrology equipment, creating and optimizing CMM programs, and collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure parts meet exacting standards. The position offers opportunities for continuous improvement and career progression within a growing precision engineering business.

DCS Recruitment Chester, CH65 9HY, United Kingdom £42,000 – £52,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Project Manager

As a Project Manager at Archangel Lightworks, you will oversee the development and delivery of cutting-edge laser communication technologies, including the flagship Optical Ground Station, TERRA-M. Your responsibilities will include managing project scopes, timelines, and budgets, collaborating with engineering and technical teams, and building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders such as ESA and IUK.

Archangel Lightworks Ox11Aa, OX1 1AA, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Mechanical Technician - Aerospace

Mechanical Technician - Aerospace£28,000 - £32,000 per annum + Overtime at 1.5x + Bonus + Profit ShareMonday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pmBraintreeCommutable from Bishop's Stortford, Chelmsford, Colchester, Essex, Halstead, Harlow, Haverhill, Saffron WaldenAre you a Mechanical Technician interested in securing...

Elix Sourcing Solutions Braintree, United Kingdom

Mechanical Team Leader - Aerospace

Mechanical Team Leader - Aerospace£40,000 - £50,000 per annum + Excellent Bonus + Profit Share SchemeMonday - Thursday, 8:00am - 4:30pm and Friday, 8:00am - 3:30pmBraintreeAre you a Mechanical Engineer with a background in Aerospace? Are you looking for a...

Elix Sourcing Solutions Braintree, United Kingdom

Cloud Engineer

This role involves designing, building, and maintaining scalable cloud infrastructure primarily on AWS, supporting secure and resilient applications. You'll collaborate with engineering teams to implement DevOps best practices, ensure system security, and drive continuous improvement in automation, monitoring, and compliance.

eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom £75,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Systems Developer

This senior, hands-on role involves leading the design and development of mission-critical Linux-based systems for global communications networks. You will mentor developers, shape development standards, and work on CI/CD, testing, and code quality, with exposure to VoIP, IP networking, and complex infrastructure.

Rise Technical Recruitment Redhill, RH1 1RJ, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Software Engineer - Aerospace - Oxfordshire

This role involves developing a unified software platform that consolidates commercial and internal engineering tools for aerospace and additive manufacturing. You will work closely with Aerothermal Designers and Mechanical Engineers to productionize internal code, wrap commercial simulation tools, and integrate them into cloud-based workflows.

Bond Williams Kidlington, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

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

Maintenance Engineer (multiskilled)

This role involves maintaining and repairing CNC machinery and production equipment, managing a preventative maintenance schedule, and driving reliability improvements. You'll work in a precision engineering environment, focusing on minimising downtime and maintaining high standards.

Shorterm Group Tamworth, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Manufacturing Team Leader

The Manufacturing Team Leader role involves supporting the Manufacturing Manager in a precision component manufacturing facility, primarily in the Aerospace sector. Responsibilities include leading the Machine Shop, conducting daily operations meetings, and ensuring EHS, quality, and production targets are met.

Owen Daniels Spondon, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Flexible

Senior Manufacturing Engineer & NPI Manager

This role involves leading the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for advanced aerospace components, applying APQP methodologies to manage risks, and optimizing manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with CNC programmers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure successful product launches and continuous improvement.

Owen Daniels Bs306Hz, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

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

Senior Systems Engineer

The role involves applying Systems Engineering principles to radar system development, from requirements definition and design through integration, support, and disposal. You will lead the technical evolution of existing radar products and develop new capabilities, resolving complex engineering challenges and managing system design and requirements.

Appcastenterprise Cowes, United Kingdom £66,300 pa
On-site Permanent Part-time Clearance Required

Procurement Leader

You will lead end-to-end procurement activities for the Dreadnought programme, engaging with MOD stakeholders and managing major international contracts. Your role involves sourcing, negotiating, and ensuring supplier performance, with a focus on cost, quality, and schedule targets.

Appcastenterprise Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2LD, United Kingdom £50,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Design Engineer - Electrical

This role involves providing electrical design and integration support for new systems and equipment on maritime platforms. Responsibilities include creating electrical drawings, liaising with customers and partners, conducting ship surveys, and collaborating with various engineering teams to ensure the successful integration of electrical systems.

Appcastenterprise Portsmouth, United Kingdom £43,500 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required