Latest Satellite Technology Jobs

Embedded Software Engineer

An exciting opportunity to make a difference and deliver highly innovative software solutions for spacecraft missions. This role has responsibility for undertaking the design, analysis, and development of Embedded Software for Satellite Systems.Engineers at SSTL are involved on a mission...

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Senior Mechanisms Engineer

The Mechanisms team at SSTL seeks an experienced success driven and committed mechanisms engineer to support the existing and expanding range of space mechanisms used on SSTL spacecraft. This is an amazing opportunity for an engineer to work on space...

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Senior Sales Engineer

As a Senior Sales Engineer, you will work closely with Spire's Account Executives and customers to understand their operational requirements, design space-driven solutions, and support business-winning campaigns. You will lead technical presentations, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure customer mission objectives are met with Spire’s satellite platforms and global infrastructure.

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

On-site Permanent

Senior React Fronted Developer (Data)

As a Senior React Frontend Developer, you will lead the design and development of user interfaces for the DataCosmos platform, focusing on creating performant, scalable, and user-friendly data visualizations. You will work closely with data and backend engineers to integrate APIs and optimize front-end performance, ensuring that complex satellite data is accessible and actionable for a wide range of users.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Applied AI Engineer: Space & EO (Data)

You will design and deliver AI-powered pilots and applications using Earth Observation data, build computer vision models, and develop AI workflows that combine EO data with LLM orchestration. Your role involves integrating AI capabilities into the DataCosmos platform, supporting deployment, and collaborating with commercial teams and partners to solve real-world challenges.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Software Engineer - Space Reliability

This role focuses on building autonomous, self-healing systems for satellite operations, applying SRE principles and AI-driven anomaly detection to eliminate manual processes. The engineer will design fault detection and recovery pipelines, develop data platforms for telemetry, and create tools for real-time mission execution. Collaboration with operators and mission teams ensures operational challenges are translated into scalable software solutions.

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

Hybrid Permanent

Service Architect

As a Service Architect, you will lead the design and development of managed service solutions, ensuring they align with customer requirements and project stakeholder needs. You will work closely with technical experts and stakeholders to craft winning customer offers, manage risks, and ensure successful service implementation and transition.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Radiation and Nuclear Hardening Engineer

This role involves working on advanced spacecraft projects, including rovers and satellites for telecoms, military, and scientific applications. You will learn about radiation and nuclear hardening, produce and review technical documentation, and manage radiation testing of components. The position offers opportunities for career growth and collaboration with experienced engineers.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Mechanisms Engineer

The Senior Mechanisms Engineer will design, analyze, and test space mechanisms for spacecraft, working on multiple projects and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders. The role involves hands-on engineering, managing work packages, and ensuring high reliability in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Lead AIT Engineer

This role involves leading spacecraft and payload assembly, integration, and environmental testing for advanced satellite missions. The engineer will oversee end-to-end test campaigns, manage multidisciplinary teams, and ensure systems meet orbital performance standards. Work includes hands-on testing, technical reviews, and collaboration with project and systems teams in a high-stakes space engineering environment.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

DIG - Spacecraft Operator Engineer

This role involves real-time spacecraft operations, developing operational procedures, and collaborating with engineering teams to support mission planning and execution. The engineer will contribute to spacecraft commissioning, anomaly investigations, and the improvement of operational tools. Work includes on-call duties and coordination across flight dynamics, ground systems, and mission control teams.

Matchtech Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £55 – £74 ph

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Head of Technical Customer Support

This Head of Customer Support role will champion the customer post-purchase journey. You will balance strategic leadership with technical, hands on troubleshooting.Leading a lean team of two Support Technicians, your mission will be to elevate the support standards, optimise ticketing...

Hartley Resourcing Po144Bs, PO14 4BS, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Lead Electrical Functional Test AIT Engineer

Lead electrical functional testing for spacecraft flight hardware across the full Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) lifecycle, from subsystem integration to system-level verification. Develop and execute test procedures, automate testing using CCS5 and PCL, operate EGSE, and support qualification and customer acceptance campaigns in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Panoramic Associates Milan, Italy

Hybrid Freelance Clearance Required

Delivery Driver

Temporary to Permanent Van Drivers – Immediate Starts AvailableLocation: ColnbrookPay: £12.71 per hourJob Type: Temporary to PermanentStart Date: ImmediatePositions Available: 3We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Colnbrook for 3 reliable and motivated Van Drivers to...

Source4 Personnel Solutions Colnbrook, SL3 0XA, United Kingdom £13 – £13

Electrical Test Operations Engineer

The Electrical Test Operations Engineer will execute electrical and functional test procedures on engineering test benches and flight spacecraft, using various test equipment and systems. They will support spacecraft integration, automated and manual tests, and environmental and launch activities, working in a shift-based environment with possible flexible hours.

Line Up Aviation Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £37 ph