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Product Marketing Manager

This role focuses on developing and executing product marketing strategy for SatVu’s high-fidelity thermal satellite imagery and Earth Observation services. The Product Marketing Manager will translate complex technical capabilities into clear, customer-facing messaging, create sales enablement materials, and support go-to-market initiatives across key verticals such as National Security, Economic Monitoring, and Climate Resilience. The position works closely with product, engineering, and sales teams to drive product positioning and competitive differentiation.

SatelliteVu London, United Kingdom, ENG, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Automated Test RF Engineer

This role involves developing and executing automated test solutions for advanced RF communication systems, with hands-on work across integration, verification, and validation. You'll use RF test equipment and Python scripting to analyse system performance and troubleshoot issues within complex electronics environments. The position emphasizes technical expertise and cross-disciplinary collaboration in a high-tech engineering setting focused on space and defence applications.

Enterprise Recruitment Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £78,000 pa

Automated Test RF Engineer

Design and execute automated test solutions for advanced RF communication systems, focusing on integration, verification, and performance analysis across the full lifecycle. Utilize Python scripting and RF test equipment to validate complex systems, troubleshoot issues, and support major test campaigns. Work within a technically challenging environment alongside specialists in high-speed electronics and communications engineering.

Enterprise Recruitment Rowstock, Oxfordshire, OX11 0LX, United Kingdom £60,000 – £78,000 pa

AIT) Electrical Test Operations Engineer

The AIT Electrical Test Operations Engineer is responsible for the electrical testing and validation of spacecraft, operating in a high-tech cleanroom environment. Key responsibilities include executing test procedures, operating checkout systems, and supporting integration activities for mission-critical systems.

Belcan Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £37 ph

On-site Contract Shift-work Clearance Required

Principal Test & Testability Engineer

This role involves leading test and testability strategies for complex electronic and electro-mechanical systems in defence technology. The engineer will define test architectures, drive Design for Test (DfT) practices, develop diagnostic solutions, and mentor technical teams across the product lifecycle. It's a strategic position focused on influencing system design and verification in safety-critical environments.

Matchtech Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior AIT RF Payload Comms Engineer

Lead the integration and test of advanced RF payloads for satellite communication systems, managing multidisciplinary engineering teams through full test campaigns. Responsibilities include developing test procedures, executing RF verification, and ensuring compliance with quality and schedule requirements. Work on cutting-edge space programmes in a collaborative, high-tech environment focused on innovation and technical excellence.

Platform Recruitment Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa

Senior Embedded Software and Processing Engineer (m/f/d)

Lead the development and integration of embedded processing solutions for advanced space systems, working across hardware and software domains. Define processing architectures using microcontrollers, FPGAs, and DSPs, and support full lifecycle activities from specification to automated testing. Collaborate with international teams and external partners while adhering to space-grade engineering standards and driving process improvements.

Thales Alenia Space Switzerland

Orbital Welding Production Technician

This role involves precision assembly and testing of aerospace devices in a Class 8 cleanroom. Responsibilities include high-pressure gas testing, leak detection, component cleaning, electrical and gas flow testing, and material joining processes like TIG and orbital welding.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £42,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Test Engineer (Data)

A Test Engineer in the Data team ensures the quality and reliability of the DataCosmos geospatial data platform by designing automated and manual tests, validating data flows, and supporting CI/CD pipelines. The role involves testing frontend, API, and data layers while collaborating with engineering and product teams to define test coverage and improve testing practices.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Safety-Critical Verification Engineer

This role involves developing and executing verification and validation strategies for safety-critical software in autonomous and AI-enabled systems, particularly within aviation and defence. The engineer will create test frameworks, ensure compliance with rigorous standards like DO-178C, and generate certification evidence across the development lifecycle. Work includes integration testing, requirements traceability, and supporting airworthiness and regulatory approval for next-generation autonomous platforms.

DCS Recruitment Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical Tester (Rolling Stock)

Job title: Electrical Test TechnicianJob location: Derby, DerbyshireHourly pay rate: Mornings £18.29 Paye or £23.19 UmbrellaAfternoons £19.64 Paye or £24.95 UmbrellaShifts: Mornings and AftersHours per week: 37 hours a weekDuration: 12 Months+ (predicted)Start date: ASAPIndustries considered: RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock,...

Shorterm Group Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom £18 – £20 ph

Electrical Tester - Rolling Stock

Job title: Electrical Test TechnicianJob location: Derby, DerbyshireHourly pay rate: £28.44 Days/£30.75 Morn/£33.05 Afters (Umbrella)Shifts: Days, Mornings and AftersHours per week: 37 hours a week + O/TDuration: 12 Months+ (predicted)Start date: ASAPIndustries considered: RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock, REME, Army, Navy,...

Shorterm Group Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom £28 – £53 ph

GNC Algorithms Engineer

Design and develop guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) algorithms for spacecraft systems, spanning the full lifecycle from simulation and modelling to flight software integration and verification. Work on autonomous navigation, attitude control, and rendezvous operations within a multidisciplinary team. Utilise high-fidelity simulations and tools like MATLAB/Simulink and Python to deliver robust, flight-ready GNC solutions.

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £70,000 pa

Control Systems Engineer

Design and develop control algorithms for laser communication systems, focusing on coarse and fine pointing mechanisms such as fast steering mirrors and gimbals. Build and maintain hardware-in-the-loop simulations to validate control software, and collaborate with software teams to implement and test solutions. Work within a high-performance engineering team advancing optical ground station technology for satellite communications.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Aa, United Kingdom

Software and Satellite Operations Quality Assurance Engineer

This role involves ensuring software quality across the full development lifecycle for satellite systems while also providing mission assurance during satellite operations, including anomaly response and commissioning. The engineer will lead root cause analyses, manage non-conformances, and improve processes using standards like ISO 29110 and ECSS. A key focus is bridging software QA with automated satellite operations, supporting AI/ML-driven fleet management and enhancing fault detection and recovery systems.

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

Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing EngineerYolk Recruitment are supporting a leading aerospace manufacturing business in Exeter with the recruitment of a Manufacturing Engineer specialising in production gauging. This is a great opportunity to join an established engineering team in a varied role where you'll...

Yolk Recruitment Ex27Rt, United Kingdom