Latest Defence & Intelligence Jobs

Senior Electronics Engineer

Design and develop advanced analogue and digital electronic systems for RF and communications products used in telecommunications, space, defence, and high-altitude platforms. Lead designs from concept through to volume manufacture, including schematic capture, PCB definition, and system integration. Perform testing, troubleshooting, and reliability analysis while collaborating with cross-functional teams on innovation and continuous improvement.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Payload Product Assurance Engineer

The role involves ensuring quality, reliability, and regulatory compliance of space payload hardware throughout the product lifecycle. You'll lead product assurance activities, conduct root cause analyses, and ensure adherence to standards like ECSS, ESA, and NASA across design, manufacturing, and delivery. Collaboration with engineering, test, and supply chain teams is essential to maintain high integrity in demanding space applications.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Information & Cybersecurity Assurance Manager

This role involves leading cybersecurity and information assurance activities within a space and aerospace organisation, focusing on Secure by Design principles, compliance with standards like ISO 27001 and DCC, and managing security across project lifecycles. The manager will oversee certification deliverables, third-party compliance, vulnerability management, and contribute to incident response and business continuity planning. Key responsibilities include reviewing system designs, supporting security governance, and ensuring timely space licensing through robust security input.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Product Test Engineer

This role involves hands-on electrical and RF testing of satellite avionics hardware, including developing and executing test plans for digital, analogue, and mixed-signal systems. The engineer will debug circuit-level issues, maintain test rigs, and contribute to process improvements and test automation. Close collaboration with design and production teams ensures robust, high-reliability testing aligned with space industry standards.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

ESA/IPC Harness and Spacecraft Inspector

Perform detailed visual and electrical inspections of spacecraft harnesses and mechanical assemblies to ensure compliance with IPC, ECSS, and programme-specific standards. Conduct Key Inspection Points during spacecraft build, verify soldering, crimping, and cable routing, and ensure adherence to cleanroom, ESD, and FOD protocols. Document non-conformances, support corrective actions, and maintain configuration control throughout integration.

IO Fairlands, Surrey, GU3 3JH, United Kingdom

Sales Engineer - Aerospace

This role involves managing a customer base in the aerospace and precision engineering sectors, focusing on generating new business through phone, email, and face-to-face interactions. The sales engineer will receive comprehensive training on company products and processes, work closely with the director, and travel across the UK and Europe. The position offers a clear path for development, remote working options after progression, and significant uncapped earning potential through performance-based bonuses.

Elix Sourcing Solutions Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer£36,000 - £42,000 + Training + Progression + Early Friday FinishMonday - Thursday, 08:30 - 17:00. Friday, 08:30 - 13:00Bingley - Commutable from Bradford, Shipley, Keighley, Leeds, HalifaxAre you a quality engineer with a background in manufacturing or precision...

Elix Sourcing Solutions Bingley, United Kingdom £36,000 – £42,000 pa

Senior Systems Design Engineer – Avionics

Senior Systems Design Engineer – Avionics £Competitive + BenefitsSouth ABJ6740Perm full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Avionics Systems Design Engineer to join a highly regarded engineering organisation. This role is responsible for leading the systems design,...

Hudson Shribman United Kingdom

Sales Lead, Earth Observation Data (Europe)

Lead sales strategy and close strategic deals for Earth Observation data across Europe, targeting government, defence, and commercial sectors. Drive end-to-end sales cycles for satellite data and imagery licensing, working closely with technical and product teams to tailor solutions. Position Open Cosmos’ space-based data capabilities in high-impact customer applications and industry forums.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Business Development Opportunities

This role involves identifying and closing new business opportunities across enterprise, institutional, and government markets. You will build strong customer relationships, collaborate with technical teams, and represent Open Cosmos at industry events. The position offers opportunities for growth at various career levels, from early career to established leaders.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Esa Qualified Inspector - Contractor

Inspect spacecraft electrical and mechanical harnesses to ensure compliance with ESA, ECSS, and IPC standards in a cleanroom environment. Conduct visual and electrical inspections, document non-conformances, and support root-cause analysis during build and integration. Verify mechanical integrity and process controls to maintain high-reliability spaceflight hardware.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Electrical Hardware Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology. These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.This role...

Holt Executive West Sussex, United Kingdom

Test Engineer

This role involves conducting mechanical and environmental testing on products to ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards. The Test Engineer will perform qualification, validation, and development tests, analyse results, and lead root cause investigations. They will maintain lab equipment, develop test methods, and support engineering projects with a strong focus on quality and continuous improvement.

OP Sl10Bu, United Kingdom £38,888 – £40,000 pa

Electrical Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team developing cutting-edge flight simulation technology. These systems replicate real-world aircraft environments and play a critical role in pilot training and aviation safety worldwide.This role offers...

Holt Executive West Sussex, United Kingdom

Senior Quality Engineer

Lead the quality assurance function in a precision CNC manufacturing environment, driving quality management, root cause analysis, and compliance with aerospace standards. Oversee audits, corrective actions, and team development while ensuring adherence to EN9100/AS9100. Support expansion into new facilities with a focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.

Executive Network Group B168Lb, United Kingdom £50,000 pa