Latest flight software engineer Jobs

Senior Electronics Engineer (Embedded)

As a Senior Electronics Engineer, you will lead the design and development of the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) system for Open Cosmos' satellite platform. You will mentor junior engineers, manage product development across multiple projects, and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure robust, high-performance electronics for space missions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electronics Engineer (Power)

As an Electronics Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain the satellite Electronic Power System (EPS), working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams. Your responsibilities include power electronics design, EMC, testing, and PCB design, ensuring the power system is robust and reliable for space missions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Optical AIV Engineer

This role involves hands-on assembly, integration, and verification of optical payloads for spacecraft in a cleanroom environment. The engineer will perform precision alignment, bonding, and testing of optical components using advanced equipment and maintain rigorous build documentation. The position requires strong technical skills in opto-mechanical systems, problem-solving, and adherence to strict cleanliness and safety standards.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Product Test Engineer

This role involves hands-on testing and debugging of avionics hardware for space systems, focusing on electrical, RF, and environmental test execution. The engineer develops and refines test procedures for digital and mixed-signal electronics, supports flight model validation, and contributes to test automation and process improvements. Work is lab-based with collaboration across engineering, production, and project teams to ensure high-reliability standards for spaceflight hardware.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Project Finance Analyst

Job Description:SECURITY CLEARANCE:Must have or be able to obtain UK Eyes Only SC Security Clearance via the UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) process.LOCATION:Stevenage or Portsmouth (with some hybrid working available subject to our Hybrid Working Policy)TYPE:Full timeWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOUFinancial...

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Project Finance Analyst

Job Description:SECURITY CLEARANCE:Must have or be able to obtain UK Eyes Only SC Security Clearance via the UK Intelligence Community (UKIC) process.LOCATION:Stevenage or Portsmouth (with some hybrid working available subject to our Hybrid Working Policy)TYPE:Full timeWHAT'S IN IT FOR YOUFinancial...

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

V&V Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer

This role involves designing and delivering measurement and control systems for advanced aerospace test facilities, including high-speed data acquisition, signal conditioning, and integration of control and IT systems. The engineer will work on cutting-edge projects like Test Bed 80 and the UltraFan engine, supporting the full lifecycle of Rolls-Royce’s aero-engine products through hands-on development, commissioning, and global collaboration.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Aerospace Engineering Apprentice - Level 3

This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in aerospace engineering, combining college-based training with real-world project support across manufacturing, design, quality, and technical functions. You'll develop practical skills in aircraft assembly, systems, and engineering data while working alongside experienced professionals on live programmes.

Expleo Chester, Cheshire, CH65 9HY, United Kingdom

On-site Clearance Required

Lead Systems Integration Engineer

This role involves leading the integration of UAV platforms, bridging design, production, and external partners to scale from prototype to repeatable manufacturing. The engineer will drive standardisation, resolve technical integration issues, and ensure system-wide compatibility across mechanical, electrical, avionics, and mission systems. Responsibilities include hands-on assembly, test readiness, documentation, and supporting manufacturing partners across Europe.

Electus Recruitment London, United Kingdom £50,000 – £85,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior UAV Systems Engineer - Design and Integration

This role involves leading the design, integration, and troubleshooting of avionics and onboard systems for an unmanned aircraft. The engineer will define system architectures, manage complex hardware and software interfaces, and support testing across ground, simulation, and flight environments. Emphasis is placed on creating mature, productised systems with strong documentation and repeatable processes.

Matchtech West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Test Systems Senior Team Leader

This role involves leading engineering teams within Test Systems, focusing on continuous improvement, process optimization, and workforce development. The position supports the delivery of test solutions for advanced avionic and safety-critical systems used in military and commercial platforms. Emphasis is placed on innovation, cross-disciplinary collaboration, and driving engineering excellence across the lifecycle.

Appcastenterprise Rochester, United Kingdom £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Engineering Surveyor

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors...

J Murphy & Sons Amersham on the Hill, Buckinghamshire, HP6 6LD, United Kingdom

Propulsion Technician

Job title: Propulsion TechnicianDuration: 12-18 months, 6 months rollingLocation: Dhahran, Saudi ArabiaStart: ASAP (however it may take up to 5 months to be deployed)£315 per day LTD48 hours a week – Sunday to ThursdayOvertime may be available at the normal...

Morson Edge Saudi Arabia £315 pd

Aerospace Senior Structural Design Engineer - Composite Wing Box - Shanghai, China

This role involves leading the design and development of composite wing box structures for a new civil aircraft program. The engineer will conduct in-depth research on structural components and drive product development within a supportive, internationally integrated aerospace team. The position emphasizes technical leadership and innovation in composite design while offering a balanced lifestyle in Shanghai with opportunities for regional exploration.

Strongfield Shanghai, China

On-site Contract

Aerospace Stress and Structural Analysts - Shanghai China

This role involves performing advanced aerospace stress and structural analysis, focusing on composite structures and finite element analysis. You will work on a new civil aircraft program, contributing to the design and simulation of wing structures and other composite components. The position offers a stable, long-term opportunity to live and work in Shanghai, with modern facilities and the chance to explore Asia.

Strongfield Shanghai, China

On-site Contract