UK Space Jobs

Quality Manager - CNC Machining / Aerospace

Quality Manager – CNC Machining / Aerospace – £60,000Location: Watford, HertfordshireFull-Time, PermanentSalary: Circa £60,000Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:45–16:45, Friday 7:45–12:45The OpportunityA well-established and growing subcontract precision engineering business is seeking a Quality Manager to lead its quality function.The company supplies high-precision CNC...

Hudson Shribman North Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 6DA, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

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

Maintenance Engineer (multiskilled)

This role involves maintaining and repairing CNC machinery and production equipment, managing a preventative maintenance schedule, and driving reliability improvements. You'll work in a precision engineering environment, focusing on minimising downtime and maintaining high standards.

Shorterm Group Tamworth, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Manufacturing Engineer & NPI Manager

This role involves leading the New Product Introduction (NPI) process for aerospace components, ensuring projects meet customer and regulatory standards. You will work closely with CNC Programmers, production teams, and suppliers to optimize processes, resolve technical challenges, and support continuous improvement.

Shorterm Group Bristol, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quality Manager

The Quality Manager will lead the quality function in a high-performance manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or AS9100 standards. Key responsibilities include managing the Quality Management System, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement across the organization.

Axon Moore Blackburn, BB1 7DP, United Kingdom £65,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quality Manager

The Quality Engineer will support quality assurance activities for high-reliability aerospace components, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive compliance, continuous improvement, and robust quality processes. Key responsibilities include root cause investigations, non-conformance investigations, internal audits, and maintaining the Quality Management System.

Robert Walters Lincoln, United Kingdom £38 – £43 pa

On-site Contract

Quality Manager Aerospace component manufacture

Quality Manager required to lead the quality function of an Aerospace components manufacturer. You will own Quality Management Systems, lead audits, team lead, and embed the highest standards across manufacturing operations.RequirementsAerospace precision engineering experience of AS9100 standard regulatory compliance.ISO 9001...

Expert Employment Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom £42,000 – £60,000 pa

Quality Manager – Aerospace Manufacturing

The Quality Manager will lead the site's quality function, ensuring compliance with AS9100, NADCAP, and customer specifications. Key responsibilities include managing quality operations, maintaining compliance standards, coordinating audits, driving continuous improvement, and supporting operational excellence in a highly regulated aerospace engineering environment.

AWD online L34En, L3 4EN, United Kingdom £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Supply Chain Quality Manager (SCQM)

As a Supply Chain Quality Manager, you will manage the purchase phase of the supply chain process, ensuring on-time and quality delivery of hardware from suppliers. You will build strong relationships with suppliers, manage contracts, and participate in cost and schedule improvement initiatives. This role involves frequent international travel and working closely with multi-functional teams.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Supply Chain Quality Manager

The Supply Chain Quality Manager will manage stakeholder relationships, perform product assurance tasks, and improve supplier quality and delivery performance. Key responsibilities include managing corrective action plans, mitigating risks, and communicating status updates. The role requires a background in procurement, quality, or engineering, with knowledge of space systems and satellite equipment development being a plus.

ARM Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £35 ph

Hybrid Contract Part-time

Senior Quality Engineer

This role involves leading all product quality activities, managing customer quality concerns, reducing non-conformances, and improving manufacturing quality performance. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with AS9100 standards, conduct root cause investigations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Owen Daniels Redditch, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quality Engineering Lead (Career Progression)

This role involves managing a small team of quality engineers, ensuring quality assurance and compliance with AS9100 standards, and supporting the production of control plans and FAIRs. The company offers excellent training and career progression opportunities within the aerospace industry.

Rise Technical Recruitment Bristol, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Head of Operational Quality

This role involves leading a team of Quality Assurance professionals and Operational Build Inspectors, ensuring high standards of quality and performance. Responsibilities include monitoring quality metrics, driving continuous improvement, and developing training programs. The role emphasizes team leadership, fostering a culture of trust and innovation.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

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

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