Latest Engineering Jobs

Senior Project Manager - Space / Satellite

This role involves leading end-to-end satellite mission projects from contract award through spacecraft development, launch, commissioning, and operational acceptance. The Senior Project Manager will provide strategic leadership across engineering, commercial, and supply chain functions, acting as the primary customer interface and ensuring delivery within financial, schedule, and technical constraints. The position focuses on scaling production for innovative constellation satellite missions serving institutional, defence, and international clients.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Sales Engineer

This role involves serving as the senior technical liaison between Spire’s sales and engineering teams, focusing on designing and presenting space-driven solutions for commercial and government customers. The Senior Sales Engineer will lead technical sales discussions, develop proposals, and ensure customer mission requirements are met using Spire’s satellite platforms and infrastructure. The position requires deep expertise in satellite systems, mission design, and customer-facing technical communication.

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

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Technician (Metrology / Aerospace)

This role involves mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and calibration of bespoke metrology equipment used in aerospace manufacturing. You'll perform fault finding, maintenance, and on-site commissioning globally, working with high-precision systems for major aerospace clients. The position includes hands-on training and opportunities for career progression within a specialist engineering team.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Bath, Somerset, TA7 8PH, United Kingdom £34,000 – £38,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the development of advanced electronics for FPGA and ASIC-based space systems, with responsibility across the full hardware lifecycle from design to space qualification. The engineer will lead high-speed digital circuit design, complex PCB development, and integration within multidisciplinary teams, working on safety-critical systems for defence and space applications.

Platform Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £90,000 – £110,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

CNC Machinist (Aerospace/Fanuc Programming)

CNC Machinist (Aerospace/Fanuc Programming)Gillingham (Dorset)Up to £21 Per Hour + Days Based + Unlimited Overtime + Early Finish Friday + Career Progression + In-House Training (Manufacturer Training)Are you a CNC Machinist, preferably with Turning experience, looking for a day-based role,...

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Gillingham, Dorset, Dorset, United Kingdom £21 ph

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - AerospaceOur Client, a pioneering leader in the aerospace technology sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative team. Operating within a fast-paced and highly specialised industry, they are committed...

IO Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Warranty Technician (Rolling Stock)

Job Title:Warranty Technician (Rolling Stock)Job Location:BletchleyHourly Pay Rate:£28.36 PAYE / £ 37.00 UmbrellaShifts:12-hour shiftsShift Pattern:Mon - ThursDuration:On-going contractStart Date:ASAPIndustries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process...

Shorterm Group Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2FY, United Kingdom £28 – £37 ph

RF Engineer

Design and develop high-performance RF and mmWave subsystems for mission-critical applications in telecommunications, aerospace, defence, and space. Perform hands-on RF design, simulation, testing, and troubleshooting across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced connectivity solutions meeting stringent performance and reliability standards.

Filtronic High Peak, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Ground Segment Systems Team Lead

Leads the design, integration, and operation of satellite ground segment systems, ensuring technical robustness and alignment across subsystems and mission operations. Manages a small team of engineers, overseeing technical development, system validation, and lifecycle support from concept to deployment. Acts as a key interface between engineering, software, and operations teams while driving architectural consistency and mission readiness.

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £98,000 pa

Senior GNC Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and verifying Guidance, Navigation and Control (GNC) systems for advanced satellite missions, with responsibilities spanning algorithm development, hardware integration, and on-orbit operations support. The engineer will lead subsystem reviews, conduct technical trade-offs, and research emerging GNC technologies in a multidisciplinary environment. Work includes RPO mission support, flight software integration, and close collaboration with customers and suppliers.

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

Avionics Systems Engineer

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Avionics Systems Engineer to join their innovative team at RAF Coningsby. This permanent role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technologies, contributing to...

Matchtech Lincolnshire, United Kingdom £42,000 – £55,000 pa

Satellite Operations Engineer

This role involves direct operations of live Earth Observation satellites, covering commissioning, in-orbit testing, health monitoring, and anomaly resolution. The engineer will develop operational procedures, support mission readiness, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance automation and mission performance. Work includes on-call duties and close coordination with ground segment teams to ensure mission success.

GCS United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - AerospaceOur Client, a pioneering leader in the aerospace technology sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative team. Operating within a fast-paced and highly specialised industry, they are committed...

IO Box Makers Yard, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £55,000 – £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

Senior Project Manager

Lead the end-to-end delivery of satellite constellation missions from contract award through development, launch, and in-orbit commissioning. Provide strategic leadership across engineering, operations, and commercial functions while managing technical, financial, and contractual performance. Serve as the primary customer interface and drive cross-functional teams to deliver complex space systems on time and within budget.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required