Latest Thermal Imaging Jobs

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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

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Lead AIT Engineer (Satellite Delivery)

This role involves leading the Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) function for two active satellite missions, ensuring campaigns are delivered on schedule and all test anomalies are formally closed. The position requires hands-on experience in cleanroom environments, familiarity with AIT procedures, and the ability to manage risks and document processes meticulously.

Exobotics Ltd London, United Kingdom £62,000 – £82,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Talented Individuals

This role involves contributing to a satellite earth observation company that specializes in high-resolution thermal imaging. The company is looking for a wide range of technical and non-technical roles, including engineers, data scientists, and managers, to support their mission in addressing global sustainability challenges.

SatelliteVu London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Talented Individuals

This role involves contributing to a satellite earth observation company that specializes in high-resolution thermal imaging and remote sensing. The company is open to hiring a wide range of technical and non-technical roles, including engineers, data scientists, and managers, to support their mission in addressing global sustainability challenges.

Satvu London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Aerospace Test Technician

This role involves conducting engine testing, maintaining mechanical and steam vacuum systems, and ensuring compliance with testing standards. You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluidic systems, operate Data Acquisition Systems, and perform pressure and control system checks.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Thermal Analyst

The role involves performing thermal design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft systems and subsystems. You will work within a multidisciplinary team, supporting projects from conceptual design to final delivery, and contribute to a range of space physics analysis activities.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Thermal Systems Engineer

As a Thermal Systems Engineer, you will lead the thermal work package for multiple satellite missions, model and analyze spacecraft thermal behavior, and plan and execute thermal tests. You will collaborate with other subsystem engineers, contribute to the product roadmap, and ensure mission success from design to launch.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Thermal Engineer - Contractor

This role involves leading the thermal control subsystem for spacecraft missions, from design and analysis to testing and in-orbit activities. The engineer will work closely with the Thermal Team on fast-paced projects, manage subcontractors, and improve company standards.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract Flexible

Senior Thermal Management Engineer

As a Sr Advanced R&D Engr/Scientist here at Honeywell, you will drive innovation, develop cutting-edge technologies, and lead advanced research initiatives to enhance aerospace safety, efficiency, and reliability.

Honeywell Bristol, BS2 0DW, United Kingdom

Rocket Engine Propulsion Test Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate the development and integration of complex rocket engine systems, working across multiple disciplines including structural, thermal, propulsion, and electronics. Your role involves leading technical projects, performing system analysis, and ensuring compliance with spacecraft requirements, while also managing customer interactions and supplier queries.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Thermofluids Engineer

This role involves analysing and optimising the thermal performance of electrical components such as EEC units, power electronics, and energy storage systems using CFD and experimental data. The engineer will work across the product lifecycle, collaborating with design, safety, and systems teams to deliver thermally efficient solutions in a regulated aerospace and power systems environment. Emphasis is placed on innovation, process improvement, and the use of advanced simulation tools.

Rolls Royce Solihull, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Thermofluids Engineer

This role involves analysing and optimising the thermal performance of electrical components such as EEC units, power electronics, and energy storage systems using CFD and first-principles methods. The engineer will work across the product lifecycle, collaborating with design, safety, and airworthiness teams to ensure compliance with regulatory and performance standards. The position supports innovation in high-reliability sectors including aerospace, defence, and nuclear.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Space Systems Engineer

This role involves leading technical activities in space systems engineering, from concept studies to full system development, with a focus on telecommunications and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) systems. The engineer will perform mission analysis, system architecture design, requirements management, and model-based systems engineering (MBSE), supporting mission-critical space capabilities. Work includes system budgeting, risk management, and engagement with government and institutional stakeholders.

Holt Executive London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior RAMS Engineer

As a Senior RAMS Engineer, you will lead reliability and resilience activities across satellite missions, influencing system architecture and engineering decisions. You will work closely with customers, partners, and suppliers on mission-critical topics, drive FMEA and FDIR processes, and mentor other engineers to build a robust and reliable system.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electronic Architect

As an Electronic Architect, you will contribute to the development of precision defence products, defining electronic and electrical architecture, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements. You will manage technical elements, engage with stakeholders, and participate in R&D activities for safety-critical electronic systems.

Electus Recruitment Stevenage, United Kingdom £60,000 – £72,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Principal Stress Engineer

As a Principal Stress Engineer, you will conduct thorough stress and thermal analysis, engage in CAE modelling for various applications like crash, fatigue, and vibration, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust and reliable designs. You will prepare detailed reports and support technical decisions throughout the product lifecycle.

Cirrus Selection Sg12Da, SG1 2DA, United Kingdom £50,000 – £58,000 pa

Permanent

Senior RF Engineer

The Senior RF Engineer will design, develop, and optimize advanced RF subsystems for satellite communication, navigation, and RF monitoring systems. Responsibilities include component selection, circuit design, RF module testing, and leading space qualification efforts, working in a dynamic and innovative environment.

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

Hybrid Permanent