Latest space domain awareness Jobs

Software Engineer

This role involves designing and developing simulators and test benches for spacecraft functionality validation and verification. You will work on high-profile projects like ARIEL, Vigil, and ExoMars Rover, collaborating closely with architects, project managers, and other engineering teams to ensure successful deployment and use of the test benches.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Space Operations Engineer

This role involves ensuring the safe and efficient operation of in-orbit spacecraft, including assessing the health of the SKYNET fleet, monitoring spacecraft subsystems, and providing technical support. You will also be involved in project activities and customer monitoring during the assembly, integration, and test phases of new spacecraft.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

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

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer | Space/Satellite | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary & packageWe are seeking a Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer to help shape and influence current and future flight spacecraft structures and mechanical systems....

Langham Recruitment Guildford, United Kingdom

Software Engineer - Yocto/Linux

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Linux/Software Engineer to join our Platform team (folks looking after the spacecraft). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing software for our satellite systems, contributing to the expansion and enhancement of...

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

Spectrum Manager

This role involves leading spectrum management and regulatory compliance for satellite missions, including ITU filings, frequency coordination, and technical analysis. The Spectrum Manager will support Active Debris Removal and In-Orbit Servicing programmes from concept through operations, ensuring adherence to international and national regulations. Key responsibilities include interfacing with regulators, conducting RF interference studies, and guiding engineering teams on compliance.

Holt Executive Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Automation Engineer

This role involves building automation frameworks and tools to enhance satellite mission operations and production testing at Open Cosmos. The engineer will develop systems for data processing, automated procedures, and integration with mission control platforms, supporting both ground testing and in-orbit operations. The position emphasizes collaboration with engineering and operations teams to implement scalable automation solutions across the full mission lifecycle.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Product Quality Engineer

The Product Quality Engineer role involves ensuring compliance with quality standards, managing supplier audits, and supporting continuous improvement activities within Saab's Sensor Systems Business Unit. Key responsibilities include internal quality management, supplier qualification, and regulatory compliance, with a focus on the defence and aerospace industries.

Saab United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Radars Support Technician

The role involves providing customer-facing technical support for radar systems, including installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and training. The position requires extensive travel, including international deployments, and involves working in demanding environments with the UK military.

Saab

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Project Manager/Engineer

This role involves managing complex aerospace engineering projects across environmental control, hydraulics, and life support systems. The candidate will create and monitor project plans using earned value metrics, coordinate design reviews, manage supplier work packages, and ensure adherence to cost, schedule, and quality targets. The position requires strong project engineering experience within the aerospace or similar high-integrity engineering sector.

Honeywell Aerospace Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior React Fronted Developer (Data)

As a Senior React Frontend Developer, you will lead the design and development of user interfaces for the DataCosmos platform, focusing on creating performant, scalable, and user-friendly data visualizations. You will work closely with data and backend engineers to integrate APIs and optimize front-end performance, ensuring that complex satellite data is accessible and actionable for a wide range of users.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Imager Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the verification, testing, and debugging of imager electronics for space missions, from concept to launch and operational life. You'll collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions and ensure compliance with space environment requirements.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanisms Engineer

The role involves designing, analyzing, and testing space mechanisms for spacecraft, working on multiple projects simultaneously, and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders. The position requires a strong mechanical engineering background, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electronics & Instrumentation Engineer

This role involves designing, testing, and integrating electronic and instrumentation systems for spacecraft, adhering to ECSS standards. The engineer will develop FPGA and microcontroller-based embedded systems, support validation activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers. The position focuses on high-reliability electronics for space applications, including environmental testing and system troubleshooting.

Nexithon Ltd United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Electrical Functional Test AIT Engineer

Lead electrical functional testing for spacecraft flight hardware across the full Assembly, Integration & Test (AIT) lifecycle, from subsystem integration to system-level verification. Develop and execute test procedures, automate testing using CCS5 and PCL, operate EGSE, and support qualification and customer acceptance campaigns in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.

Panoramic Associates Milan, Italy

Hybrid Freelance Clearance Required