Latest Engineering Jobs

Metrology Engineer

This role involves conducting dimensional inspections of high-spec components using advanced metrology equipment, creating and optimizing CMM programs, and collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure parts meet exacting standards. The position offers opportunities for continuous improvement and career progression within a growing precision engineering business.

DCS Recruitment Chester, CH65 9HY, United Kingdom £42,000 – £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Chief Engineer

The Chief Engineer will provide technical leadership and act as the organization’s Technical Leader and Certification Authority representative. Responsibilities include ensuring airworthiness, compliance, and certification of safety-critical avionics equipment, working with certification authorities like the UK CAA, EASA, and FAA, and overseeing system lifecycle planning and configuration management.

Owen Daniels Po155Tt, PO15 5TT, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Part-time Clearance Required

Senior Manufacturing Engineer & NPI Manager

This role involves leading the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for advanced aerospace components, applying APQP methodologies to manage risks, and optimizing manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with CNC programmers, production teams, and suppliers to ensure successful product launches and continuous improvement.

Owen Daniels Bs306Hz, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will lead the technical aspects of complex space missions, ensuring requirements are valid and well-defined. You will manage system requirements, technical budgets, and sub-system interfaces, and collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure mission success.

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

On-site Permanent

Lead Systems Engineer – Space

This role involves leading the development and delivery of advanced satellite and ground systems for secure military communications. Responsibilities include managing system requirements, integration, verification, and validation, as well as coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure successful programme execution.

Lockheed Martin Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom £93,000 – £116,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electronics Engineer

This role involves designing and developing advanced electronics for optical payloads in space missions, from concept to launch. You will work closely with experts to create cutting-edge space technologies, manage technical budgets, and support system-level integration and testing.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

(M/F) Buyer Connectivity and Antenna Telecom Satellite Payload

This role involves managing procurement strategy and supplier relationships for connectivity and antenna telecom payload components within Airbus Defence and Space. You will lead tender processes, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure value and reliability in the supply chain. The position supports critical satellite payload projects with a focus on innovation, risk management, and strategic sourcing.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Mechanisms Engineer

The Senior Mechanisms Engineer will design, analyze, and test space mechanisms for spacecraft, working on multiple projects and interfacing with internal and external stakeholders. The role involves hands-on engineering, managing work packages, and ensuring high reliability in a fast-paced, mission-critical environment.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Systems Operations Engineer

As a Senior Systems Operations Engineer at Spire, you will be responsible for ensuring that on-orbit mission operations meet and sustain technical and service-level objectives. You will serve as the technical link between the development and operations phases of the...

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

Avionics Design Engineer & CVE's

This role involves designing and certifying electrical and avionics systems for large commercial aircraft modifications within a regulated EASA Part 21J environment. You'll produce detailed design documentation, support certification efforts, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with airworthiness standards. The position supports complex, safety-critical projects with global operators and includes occasional customer engagement and travel.

Shorterm Group Camberley, Surrey, GU15 3SA, United Kingdom £60,000 – £75,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Aviation Technical Training Instructor

From the Flightline to the ClassroomReady to pass on your knowledge?This is a standout opportunity for experienced aviation engineers — particularly those from the Armed Forces — to transition into a rewarding instructor role, shaping the next generation of engineers...

Forward Assist Recruitment Kemble, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £48,000 – £54,000 pa

Heavy Mechanical Fitter

DO YOU HAVE HEAVY MECHANICAL FITTING EXPERIENCE - LOOKING FOR A ROLE WITH PROGRESSION - DON'T MIND GETTING YOU HANDS DIRTY AT WORK? Is yes then please read on!Job title:Heavy Mechanical TechnicianJob location:Burton-On-TrentHourly pay rate:£22.50 Paye / £30.13 UmbrellaHours per...

Shorterm Group Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 1JG, United Kingdom £22 – £30 ph

DIG - Spacecraft Operator Engineer

This role involves real-time spacecraft operations, developing operational procedures, and collaborating with engineering teams to support mission planning and execution. The engineer will contribute to spacecraft commissioning, anomaly investigations, and the improvement of operational tools. Work includes on-call duties and coordination across flight dynamics, ground systems, and mission control teams.

Matchtech Alton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £55 – £74 ph

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Product Review Engineer

The role involves investigating manufacturing issues in military aircraft production, conducting root cause analysis, and developing engineering dispositions for non-conformances. The engineer will work on the factory floor and in hangars, bridging design and production teams to ensure airworthiness, regulatory compliance, and design integrity. This hands-on position supports critical defence aerospace programmes with a strong focus on safety, quality, and technical problem-solving.

Mane Contract Services Birmingham, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £40 – £45 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Electrical Fitter - 3124-1

This role involves performing high-precision electrical fitting and maintenance on electronic and avionic systems used in defence equipment. The candidate will interpret technical drawings, conduct inspections, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with safety protocols while working full-time onsite. It offers the chance to contribute to critical defence and security projects within a collaborative team environment.

Matchtech Bolton, Manchester, M26 1HG, United Kingdom £28 – £30 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required