Latest flight software engineer Jobs

Automation Engineer (Mission Operations)

The role involves developing and enhancing automation frameworks for satellite mission operations and production testing, from ground simulations to in-orbit spacecraft control. You'll create tools for data processing, anomaly detection, and automated flight operations, integrating solutions into Open Cosmos’s core platforms. The position requires close collaboration with engineering and operations teams to deploy reliable, scalable automation across the full mission lifecycle.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

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

Systems Engineer

As a Systems Engineer, you will act as the bridge between shop floor users and third-party suppliers, focusing on monitoring service performance, supporting IT solutions, and maintaining the MES support strategy. You will work closely with an international team to ensure operational stability and optimize workflows, while also troubleshooting technical issues and engaging with third parties when necessary.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Harness Design Engineer - Contractor

The role involves designing and delivering electrical harnesses for spacecraft, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure all electrical interfaces meet mission requirements. Responsibilities include defining harness specifications, collaborating with suppliers, and supporting test campaigns.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Contract

AIT Integration Engineer - Contractor

The role involves planning and executing spacecraft mechanical integration and test activities, supporting electrical integration, and maintaining cleanroom logistics. You will work closely with mission teams and external customers, potentially traveling overseas for testing and support.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Contract Flexible Clearance Required

Integrated Logistics Support Engineer

This role involves supporting the development of support solutions for multiple bids, including Satcom systems for land and maritime within the defence industry. Responsibilities include analyzing customer requirements, developing support solutions, producing bid documentation, and engaging with bid, engineering, and customer teams.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Finance Controller

This role involves managing all financial aspects of contracts across a wide range of customers, including UK GOV, UK MOD, and GCHQ. You will work closely with key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions, highlight and mitigate risks, and ensure governance and controls are adhered to. The role requires expertise in financial management and project accounting, with a focus on maximizing profitability and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will actively contribute to the growth of the business by evaluating new programmes, developing pricing models, and providing financial advice to project teams. The role involves complex financial analysis, bid preparation, and supporting strategic decision-making within a dedicated finance team.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

IT Support Engineer

The IT Support Engineer role involves daily tasks such as responding to customer queries, supporting cryptographic products, and maintaining equipment on classified networks. You will work with a team of experienced professionals, triaging faults, and ensuring system integrity through patching and testing.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Satellite AIT delivery Manager

The Satellite AIT Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of satellite projects, focusing on quality, time, and cost. Key responsibilities include coordinating a multi-functional team, managing cleanroom operations, and resolving anomalies. This role involves working closely with the AIT Manager and various stakeholders to ensure project success.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required