Latest systems Jobs

Senior Mission Operations Preparation Engineer

This role involves preparing spacecraft missions for operational success by developing procedures, tools, and strategies across the mission lifecycle. The engineer will work closely with systems, software, and flight operations teams to ensure spacecraft designs are operable and validated through testing and simulation. It's a collaborative position focused on mission readiness, operational problem-solving, and supporting live operations in a cutting-edge space technology environment.

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £94,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Aerospace Logistics Agent

Freightserve recruitment are looking for a Air Logistics Aerospace Agent for a major Freight Forwarder. The company is based in the Heathrow area.Daily Duties:-* Customer services (Highest level)* Follow any new systems procedures within the department* To take job orders...

Freightserve recruitment Heathrow Villages, London, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

Engineering Manager

Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams in the development and integration of advanced software-driven flight simulator systems. Oversee technical delivery, ensure compliance with aerospace standards, and manage end-to-end work packages from scope to delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders and customers to align on requirements and project milestones.

Holt Executive West Sussex, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Fitter Propulsion Test Technician

This role involves hands-on work as a Mechanical Fitter supporting space thruster test programmes. Responsibilities include site preparation, propellant handling, pressure control, instrumentation calibration, and working with high-pressure gas and fluid systems. You will also prepare and test satellite flight engines, handle test data, and perform engine decontamination.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £48,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Hot Fire Test Technician, Aerospace Propulsion, Space

Conduct hot fire testing of space propulsion systems, including setup, propellant handling, and instrumentation. Operate high-pressure fluid and gas systems, perform calibrations, and support test data collection. Work with flight hardware and follow strict safety and decontamination procedures post-test.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £42,000 – £48,000 pa

Safety-Critical Verification Engineer

This role involves developing and executing verification and validation strategies for safety-critical software in autonomous and AI-enabled systems, particularly within aviation and defence. The engineer will create test frameworks, ensure compliance with rigorous standards like DO-178C, and generate certification evidence across the development lifecycle. Work includes integration testing, requirements traceability, and supporting airworthiness and regulatory approval for next-generation autonomous platforms.

DCS Recruitment Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Propulsion Engineer

This role involves engineering support across the design, development, manufacturing, and testing of advanced rocket engines and thrusters for space missions. The engineer will perform functional and system analyses, support hot-fire testing of bi-propellant and monopropellant systems, develop technical documentation, and interface with customers and cross-functional teams. Work spans critical projects like RELIANCE and LEROS, with responsibilities extending to supplier management, data analysis, and technical contributions to proposals.

Nexithon Ltd United Kingdom

Safety Critical Software Engineer

This role involves designing and developing safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems in aerospace, defence, and regulated environments. You'll work on high-integrity platforms providing runtime and safety assurance, contributing to software architecture, integration, and certification compliance. The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and advancing cutting-edge technologies for autonomous aviation and trusted AI.

DCS Recruitment Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Product Assurance Engineer

This role involves ensuring the quality, reliability, and safety of space systems across the project lifecycle, with responsibilities spanning compliance verification, non-conformance management, quality documentation, and supplier oversight. The engineer will support technical reviews, risk management, and product assurance planning within a high-reliability aerospace environment. Collaboration with engineering teams, project managers, and external partners is central to maintaining mission-critical standards.

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

Hybrid Permanent

Manufacturing Engineer - Estimator

This role involves creating detailed and cost-effective manufacturing estimates to support customer proposals, working closely with operations and supply chain teams. The engineer will analyse build times, material costs, and support activity durations to ensure accurate production cost forecasting as designs evolve. The position plays a key part in bid processes and requires strong technical understanding of manufacturing transitions and systems.

Appcastenterprise Rochester, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

Senior Commissioning Engineer - Electrical

In this role, you will support the commissioning of advanced electrical power and distribution systems for the Dreadnought submarines, working closely with Engineering, Build Operations, the Royal Navy, and MOD. Responsibilities include conducting commissioning and testing activities, maintaining records, and representing the company during Factory Acceptance Tests and sea trials.

Appcastenterprise Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2LD, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will work on the design and development of UAV/drone launch systems, developing mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of complex parts and assemblies. They will use CAD tools like SolidWorks, perform engineering calculations, and support in-house prototype builds.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Hr36Pb, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electronics Engineer

This role involves designing and developing advanced electronics for optical payloads in space missions, from concept to launch. You will work closely with experts to create cutting-edge space technologies, manage technical budgets, and support system-level integration and testing.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

AIT) Electrical Test Operations Engineer

The AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer is responsible for the electrical testing and validation of spacecraft, operating in a high-tech cleanroom environment. Key responsibilities include executing test procedures, operating checkout systems, and supporting integration activities for mission-critical systems.

Belcan Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £37 ph

On-site Contract Shift-work Clearance Required

Senior RF Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, and optimizing advanced RF subsystems for satellite and aerospace applications, with a focus on next-generation communication, navigation, and RF monitoring systems. The engineer will lead RF testing, qualification, and fault-finding across bench, environmental, and spacecraft levels, working closely with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include component selection, circuit design, simulation, and ensuring system performance through rigorous testing and optimization.

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

Hybrid Permanent