Latest Test Engineer Jobs

RF Payload Engineer

Design and develop RF payload systems for satellite missions, including communications, radar, and SIGINT. Lead system-level design, hardware specification, and signal processing solutions, working with cross-functional teams and subcontractors. Manage payload integration, test, and in-orbit commissioning within project timelines and budgets.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer – Satellite Manufacturing (AIT Production)

This role involves hands-on mechanical engineering for satellite assembly, integration, and testing (AIT), focusing on design, structural/thermal analysis, and process optimisation to ensure flight hardware reliability. You'll work in a collaborative, mission-critical environment, translating designs into flight-ready satellites through rigorous build and test processes, with strong emphasis on manufacturability, quality, and compliance with aerospace standards.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electronics Engineer (Power)

Design and validate power electronics circuits for satellite electronic power systems, from solar panels to battery management and distribution modules. Develop and test prototypes through to verification, ensuring robustness and reliability in space environments. Collaborate across engineering teams to integrate EPS with overall mission requirements and drive innovation in next-generation satellite power systems.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

AIT Integration Engineer - Contractor

This role involves hands-on mechanical integration and testing of spacecraft during assembly, integration, and environmental test (AIT/EVT) phases. The engineer supports mission teams with integration planning, cleanroom operations, and test execution, including potential overseas travel. Responsibilities include harness and cable definition, safety compliance, and participation in design reviews, requiring strong attention to detail and cross-team collaboration.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Contract Flexible Clearance Required

E2E System Engineer

The role involves end-to-end system engineering for space systems, focusing on analysing customer needs, defining system specifications and architecture, and leading integration, verification, and validation testing. The engineer ensures technical coherence across system design and interfaces, and demonstrates solutions to clients in a collaborative, high-tech environment. This position supports career growth within a global aerospace leader working on critical space missions.

Thales Alenia Space Italy

Trainee Systems Engineer - LEAP programme

This role involves participating in a 18-month fully paid Systems Engineering development programme, working on complex systems and bridging the gap between theoretical and practical engineering. You will engage in early-stage research, stakeholder engagement, system design, and integration, supported by mentoring and training.

Matchtech Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior FPGA Engineer | Cambridgeshire

This role involves translating complex customer requirements into robust FPGA implementations, focusing on AMD (Xilinx) silicon and Zynq SoC devices. You will work in a multidisciplinary team, solving high-stakes problems in Radar, Comms, and Sensing, and have the opportunity to broaden your skill set across multiple sectors.

Morgan McKinley Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £85,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Embedded Software Engineer

Develop embedded software for real-time communication and control systems in wireless and space-enabled networks. Work on full-cycle design, implementation, and integration of high-performance subsystems, including FPGA-based and multi-core platforms. Collaborate on test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to ground station software operations.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Es, United Kingdom

Engineering Technician (mechatronic)

Engineering technician - mechanical, mechatronics or electrical Advanced Biomedical Technology | West London full time on site This is a rare opportunity to join a growing company at the forefront of advanced biomedical engineering. Are you an HNC (or higher)...

NEUTRA Notting Barns, Greater London

Senior RF Systems Engineer (Ground Segment)

Design and develop advanced RF systems for mission-critical ground segment applications in defence and aerospace. Work across the full lifecycle from architecture and circuit design to integration and testing, focusing on high-frequency and microwave technologies in demanding environments. Contribute to system performance, resilience, and next-generation capabilities for secure military communications.

Lockheed Martin Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom £72,000 – £90,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Power Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, development, and verification of power systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with other technical leads to deliver innovative power solutions, manage work packages, and interface with internal and external stakeholders.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

TV & Satellite Installation Engineer

This role involves hands-on installation, maintenance, and commissioning of communal TV and satellite systems in residential and commercial properties across Bristol. The engineer will conduct site surveys, diagnose technical faults, ensure optimal signal performance, and maintain compliance with safety standards. It’s a technical, client-facing role requiring strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in broadcast reception systems.

Go2personnel Solutions Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Defence Flight Dynamics Engineer

We are seeking a talented and motivated Flight Dynamics Engineer to join a growing engineering team developing advanced flight dynamics capabilities for defence and space applications. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design and evolution of sophisticated...

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £85,000 pa

Electro-Optical (EO) Payload Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the definition, development, and validation of electro-optical image acquisition chains for space-based optical instruments. The engineer will work on system architecture, FPGA firmware, sensor characterization, and integration within cleanroom environments, supporting full lifecycle activities from design to testing. Expertise in image sensors, readout electronics, and space qualification is central to the position.

Thales Alenia Space Spain

Electrical/Avionics Design Engineer

This role involves working on complex and innovative aircraft modification projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and customer specifications. You will lead design and certification activities, compile engineering documentation, and support customers during the embodiment phase of projects.

Line Up Aviation Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract