UK Space Jobs

Latest UK roles, updated daily.

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Environmental Test Engineer

This role involves performing environmental and electrical testing of spacecraft systems and components, including preparation, execution, and documentation of tests. You will work in a close-knit team on high-profile projects like ARIEL, Vigil, and ExoMars Rover, ensuring strict compliance with quality and safety standards.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required
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Thermal Analyst

The role involves performing thermal design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft systems and subsystems. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, supporting projects from conceptual design to final delivery, and contribute to a range of space physics analysis activities.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Inventory / Material Controller

As an Inventory / Material Controller, you will be responsible for the storage, distribution and control of all materials that allow us to build our Satellites! You will play a vital part in the production team ensuring that engineering and...

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom
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Director of Software Engineering

Spire is making a fundamental shift in how it operates its constellation. We are moving from a model where trained operators watch dashboards and escalate to experts, to one where the system is fully autonomous, self-healing, and data intelligent. This...

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

Principal Systems Engineer - PYRAMID

The Principal Systems Engineer role involves guiding the scope and direction of engineering projects, particularly a military aviation program focused on modular open systems architecture. Responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, systems integration, verification, and mentoring junior engineers.

Synoptix Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £80,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Operations Executive Leader

This role involves leading the operations of a global aerospace business, driving continuous improvement, and shaping the company's operational strategy. Responsibilities include managing safety, quality, delivery, and cost, as well as implementing lean methodologies and digital analytics.

Manpower Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £80 – £100 ph
Hybrid Contract

Senior Quality Engineer (Aerospace Precision Components)

The Senior Quality Engineer will lead quality assurance activities, manage a team of quality engineers, and ensure compliance with AS9100 and customer quality requirements. Key responsibilities include maintaining the QMS, supporting NPI, conducting root cause analysis, and managing supplier quality performance.

Seismic Recruitment Bitton, Gloucestershire, BS30 6HE, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Repair Design Engineer

As a Repair Design Engineer, you will develop and implement innovative repair solutions for mission-critical aerospace components, working with advanced technologies and collaborating with MRO facilities. Your role involves defining repair instructions, establishing acceptance standards, and driving continuous improvement in repair processes.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Goods In Quality Inspector - Aerospace Precision Components

The Goods In Quality Inspector role involves conducting detailed inspections and measurements of precision aerospace components using advanced equipment. You will develop and maintain quality inspection plans, manage non-conforming products, and support internal and customer audits. The role offers opportunities to develop CMM inspection skills and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Seismic Recruitment Crofts End, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £28,000 – £29,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Production Technician (Aerospace)

This role involves assembling precision-engineered hydraulic pumps, motors, and generators for aircraft systems. Responsibilities include working from detailed engineering drawings, performing precision assembly, completing batch documentation, and supporting quality checks. The position also involves continuous improvement activities and collaboration with the team for problem-solving.

Kingdom People United Kingdom £15 ph
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

ERP Sales Exec - Aviation/Aerospace

This role involves driving new business opportunities and managing strategic accounts in the Aviation and Aerospace sector. Responsibilities include developing sales plans, building C-level relationships, and leading consultative sales engagements across ERP, digital transformation, and operational excellence initiatives.

Chapman Tate Associates United Kingdom £70,000 – £90,000 pa
Remote Permanent

Field Service Representative

As a Field Service Representative, you will provide on-site technical support for aircraft engines, resolving technical issues and maintaining customer satisfaction. You will work closely with customers at various international and UK locations, managing engine events, data, and customer relationships in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Rolls Royce Lancaster, LA5 9QU, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Rocket Engine Propulsion Test Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate the development and integration of complex rocket engine systems, working across multiple disciplines including structural, thermal, propulsion, and electronics. Your role involves leading technical projects, performing system analysis, and ensuring compliance with spacecraft requirements, while also managing customer interactions and supplier queries.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £45,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Orbital Welding Production Technician

This role involves precision assembly and testing of aerospace devices in a Class 8 cleanroom. Responsibilities include high-pressure gas testing, leak detection, component cleaning, electrical and gas flow testing, and material joining processes like TIG and orbital welding.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £42,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Technical Account Executive (Aerospace MRO)

This role involves providing VIP customer service and support to clients in the aerospace industry, specifically focusing on private jet modifications. Responsibilities include managing customer interactions, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring timely updates on repair orders and compliance reporting.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom £27,000 – £33,000 pa
On-site Permanent