Latest Manufacturing Jobs

Quality Engineer (Aerospace)

This role involves working in the quality department of an aerospace manufacturer, ensuring high standards of product safety and reliability. Responsibilities include driving continuous improvement, overseeing inspections, liaising with customers and production lines, and supporting auditing teams.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Kilkeel, County Down, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

Mechanical Design Engineer

The Mechanical Design Engineer will work on complex aerospace projects, focusing on concept and detail design, supporting analysis, and processing engineering changes. They will collaborate with the design team and production engineering to develop new products and ensure designs are production-ready.

Morson Edge North Coker, Somerset, BA22 9HR, United Kingdom

Stuctures Technical Authority

This role involves leading the design, development, and analysis of aerospace structures, focusing on lightweight and composite materials. You will ensure structural integrity, perform load assessments, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to resolve complex engineering challenges.

Owen Daniels Gu342Qe, United Kingdom £65,000 pa

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves designing moulds, tooling, jigs, and fixtures using CATIA V5, creating detailed engineering drawings, and developing concept designs for innovative components in the aerospace, defence, automotive, motorsport, and space industries. You will work closely with engineering and production teams to ensure designs meet manufacturing requirements and provide technical support throughout the manufacturing process.

Owen Daniels De214Ag, United Kingdom £40,000 – £55,000 pa

Ground-to-space Digital telecoms System SEM/Architect

This role involves end-to-end telecommunication system engineering with a focus on ground segment tools and performance optimization for space missions. The engineer will define software requirements, conduct system performance analyses (e.g. link budget, mission planning, signal integrity), and support integration and verification across the project lifecycle. Work includes secure telemetry, tracking and control (TTC) systems and collaboration on payload and ground tool development within an international institutional context.

Thales Alenia Space Italy

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Production Engineer

This role involves hands-on assembly, integration, and testing of optical ground stations for satellite communications, focusing on serial production of the TERRA-M system. The engineer will work across mechanical, electrical, or optical subsystems, improve manufacturing processes, and support field deployments. It's a lab-based role with responsibilities in quality control, documentation, and supply chain coordination within a high-growth space tech startup.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Aa, United Kingdom

Technical Procurement & Materials Coordinator

This role involves coordinating the procurement and management of materials and components for the manufacturing and testing of laser communications products. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records in the ERP/MRP system, managing inventory, and coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of materials.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Aa, United Kingdom

Launch Services Contracts Manager

This role involves end-to-end ownership of Spire’s launch services procurement, including sourcing, contracting, and managing relationships with satellite launch providers. The candidate will develop commercial frameworks, negotiate long-term agreements, and ensure reliable, cost-effective access to launch capacity across dedicated and rideshare options. They will work closely with technical and programme teams to align contracts with mission requirements, while driving supplier performance and compliance in a highly regulated environment.

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