Latest satellite Jobs

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft structures and mechanical systems. You will manage work packages, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with customer requirements, while working closely with the mechanical design team to deliver innovative and robust solutions.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

OBDH Sub-System Lead Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying On-board Data Handling (OBDH) systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with project teams, manage technical solutions, and ensure the delivery of OBDH sub-systems from concept to launch.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Digital Comms Payload Engineer

You will define and develop the digital core of communication payloads for satellite systems, ensuring performance, scalability, and resilience. Responsibilities include architecture design, digital processing, and collaboration across multiple domains to deliver cohesive digital solutions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Facilities Manager, Harwell Campus

As Facilities Manager, you will oversee the operation and maintenance of building systems, manage facilities across Open Cosmos sites, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. You will also lead the Office Management team and maintain critical infrastructure to support satellite manufacturing and cleanroom operations.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

GNC Engineer - Avionics

As a GNC/AOCS Engineer - Avionics at Spire, you will operate as part of a technical team who maintains responsibility across the full lifecycle of the Spire GNC product and its subcomponents. The GNC team interfaces directly with many engineering...

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

Quality Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer with a background in electronics to join our growing Quality team. The role will focus on quality assurance of Spire’s electronic systems, ensuring the reliability and compliance, both within spacecraft hardware and...

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

Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Manager

As the Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA) Manager, you will lead the quality assurance approach across the supply chain, ensuring suppliers meet high standards and continuously improve. You will define and implement supplier qualification, audit, and performance metrics, manage non-conformances, and support new product introductions. This role involves close collaboration with Supply Chain and Engineering teams to maintain robust quality documentation and support customer audits.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanical Engineer (Mechanisms Specialist)

This role involves designing and developing precision motorized mechanisms for a new generation of satellites. You will lead a small team, manage the design process from concept to manufacture, and participate in assembly and testing at the Harwell campus facilities. The role requires expertise in CAD, GD&T, and technical documentation, with a mix of desk-based and hands-on work in cleanrooms and labs.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Systems Engineer

As a Systems Engineer at Open Cosmos, you will support the design, integration, and verification of spacecraft systems across multiple missions. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, apply MBSE methodologies, and contribute to system-level analysis and FMECA activities.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Mission Manager

As a Senior Mission Manager, you will lead the full lifecycle of complex space missions, from initial requirements to launch and in-orbit operations. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage customer relationships, and ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards, while driving continuous improvement and mentoring other mission managers.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Quality Control (QC) Engineer (shift based)

As a Quality Control (QC) Engineer, you will provide hands-on quality oversight during the build, integration, and testing of satellites and systems. You will perform inspections, verify compliance with standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that all hardware and software meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

Quality and Product Assurance Manager

As the Quality and Product Assurance Manager, you will lead the development and continuous improvement of processes for high-performance space hardware and software. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure customer needs are met and exceeded, while driving efficiency and reliability across operations and facilities.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent