Latest UK Space Command Jobs

Integration Team Lead

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence...

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

Lead Software Engineer

The Lead Software Engineer will design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex projects. Responsibilities include leading the development of software architectures, ensuring safety and quality, and mentoring junior engineers.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Junior Legal Counsel

This role involves handling day-to-day commercial legal work including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts such as NDAs, procurement agreements, and customer contracts. The Junior Legal Counsel will work closely with the General Counsel and cross-functional teams to provide practical legal advice and support complex space-sector projects. The position requires fluency in English and Spanish and involves translating legal guidance for non-legal stakeholders across an international business.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quality Control (QC) Engineer (shift based)

The role involves hands-on quality control during satellite build, integration, and testing phases, ensuring compliance with ECSS and ISO9001 standards. The engineer performs inspections, manages non-conformances, supports supplier quality, and maintains traceability across the production lifecycle. Work is conducted on a rotating 24/7 shift pattern at the Harwell site to support continuous satellite manufacturing operations.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Safety Critical Software Engineer

Job Title: Safety Critical Software EngineerLocation: Witney, OxfordshireSalary: £40,000- £60,000Safety Critical Software Engineer required for a company in Witney that develops advanced assurance and safety technologies that enable the safe deployment of autonomous and AI-enabled systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop safety-critical...

Bennett & Game Recruitment Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Project Controller

This role involves providing financial oversight across projects and bids, ensuring cost accuracy, compliance, and strong financial reporting. The Project Controller will act as a financial partner to project teams, monitoring forecasts, risk, and cash flow while supporting bid costing and customer financial engagement. Based in Guildford, the position requires close cross-functional collaboration and a strong grasp of project accounting standards, particularly within engineering or manufacturing environments.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electronics Trainer

As an Electronics Trainer, you will deliver high-impact technical training to defence personnel, covering areas like electronics, radar, telecommunications, and avionics systems. You will prepare and deliver engaging training modules, collaborate with internal and external teams, and continuously improve the quality of training.

First Military Recruitment Lyneham, Wiltshire, SN15 4PS, United Kingdom £44,000 – £46,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

High Level Technician (Rolling Stock)

Job Title:High Level Technician (Rolling Stock)Job Location:Southwest LondonHourly Pay Rate:£31.48 PAYE / £ 41.11 UmbrellaShifts:Minimum of 50 hours a weekShift Pattern:Panama . Days and nightsDuration:On-going contractStart Date:ASAPIndustries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial...

Shorterm Group South West London, London, United Kingdom £31 – £41 ph

Project Engineer

The role involves managing complex engineering projects in robotics and automation, from initial requirements through to delivery, with responsibility for projects valued up to £2 million. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with subcontractors and blue-chip aerospace clients, and ensure technical and quality standards are met. The position offers significant ownership, customer engagement, and exposure to advanced engineering systems in a high-precision environment.

Oscar Technology Nottingham, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Systems Hardware Engineer

This role involves supporting the design and development of electronic controller products for aerospace and training/simulation markets. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to translate customer and product requirements into robust technical solutions, covering the full engineering lifecycle from requirements to delivery.

Expleo Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £60,000 – £72,500 pa

Quality Manager

This role involves leading the Quality Management System in a high-precision aerospace engineering environment, with direct shopfloor engagement and responsibility for AS9100-aligned processes, metrology, and inspection. The Quality Manager will drive a 'right-first-time' culture, manage audits, resolve non-conformances using structured problem-solving methods, and lead a small team across CNC machining, metal assemblies, and test operations. Emphasis is placed on data-driven quality KPIs, digital traceability, and continuous improvement through technology and process innovation.

HR GO Recruitment Watford, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

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

Semi-skilled Aerospace Fitters

This role involves performing semi-skilled assembly tasks in aerospace manufacturing, including drilling, riveting, fitting components, and applying sealants to meet aerospace quality standards. Candidates will work within a small, experienced team on-site in Greater Manchester, following technical drawings and specifications. The position offers hands-on experience in structural assembly with opportunities for career development in a regulated engineering environment.

Tatton Recruitment Hyde, Manchester, SK14 2QT, United Kingdom

Field Sales Engineer - Electronics

This role involves identifying and securing new business opportunities in RF, microwave, and electronics technologies, with a focus on technical sales and customer engagement. The engineer will work closely with OEMs and internal teams to develop tailored solutions, deliver technical presentations, and manage the full sales lifecycle. Occasional international travel and field-based work across central and eastern England are required.

Shorterm Group Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Permanent Clearance Required

Software Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a leading provider of flight simulation technology. You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function...

Holt Executive West Sussex, United Kingdom