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Senior Research Fellow - Space Technology

Lead research translation and knowledge exchange in space propulsion technology, focusing on advancing sovereign launch capabilities and driving real-world impact through partnerships with industry, government, and SMEs. Work within a multidisciplinary team to secure funding, deliver applied projects, and strengthen Kingston University’s role in the UK National Space Strategy.

Kingston University Roehampton Vale, London, United Kingdom £50,160 pa

On-site Permanent

Aerospace Engineering Project Manager

Lead complex aerospace engineering projects from concept to delivery, providing technical direction and decision-making while collaborating with global stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Focus on delivering compliant, on-time, and on-budget solutions within a high-integrity environment. Emphasis on continuous improvement through innovative engineering practices and leadership of technical teams.

Gold Group Borstal, Kent, United Kingdom £85,000 – £90,000 pa

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Aerospace Engineering Apprentice - Level 3

This apprenticeship offers hands-on experience in aerospace engineering, combining college-based training with real-world project support across manufacturing, design, quality, and technical functions. You'll develop practical skills in aircraft assembly, systems, and engineering data while working alongside experienced professionals on live programmes.

Expleo Chester, Cheshire, CH65 9HY, United Kingdom

On-site Clearance Required

Graduate Aerospace Engineer

This role involves supporting lead engineers in new product development and engineering projects within the aerospace sector. The graduate will assist with 3D CAD modelling, technical documentation, testing, and prototype validation while working closely with manufacturing and engineering teams. It offers structured training and hands-on experience to develop both technical and project management skills in a collaborative environment.

Euro Projects Recruitment Bridport, Dorset, United Kingdom £28,000 – £31,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Aerospace Senior Structural Design Engineer - Composite Wing Box - Shanghai, China

This role involves leading the design and development of composite wing box structures for a new civil aircraft program. The engineer will conduct in-depth research on structural components and drive product development within a supportive, internationally integrated aerospace team. The position emphasizes technical leadership and innovation in composite design while offering a balanced lifestyle in Shanghai with opportunities for regional exploration.

Strongfield Shanghai, China

On-site Contract

Graduate CNC Machinist (Motorsport / Aerospace Engineering)

This role involves setting, operating, and programming 5-axis CNC mills and lathes to produce high-precision components for aerospace, defence, and robotics industries. As one of the senior machinists in a newly established UK factory, you'll train junior operatives, contribute to business strategy, and work on advanced manufacturing projects in a collaborative workshop environment. The position offers technical autonomy and leadership responsibilities within a growing international company.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Lambeth, London, SE1 7JW, United Kingdom £28,000 – £38,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Project Manager/Engineer

This role involves managing complex aerospace engineering projects across environmental control, hydraulics, and life support systems. The candidate will create and monitor project plans using earned value metrics, coordinate design reviews, manage supplier work packages, and ensure adherence to cost, schedule, and quality targets. The position requires strong project engineering experience within the aerospace or similar high-integrity engineering sector.

Honeywell Aerospace Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Design Engineer

Design and develop advanced aerospace systems with a focus on Environmental Control and Life Support Systems. Work within a collaborative engineering team to deliver concept and detailed designs, ensuring compliance with standards and optimisation for manufacturing. Activities include tolerance analysis, configuration control, and supporting production teams through the product lifecycle.

Line Up Aviation Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom £35 – £46 ph

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Product Review Engineer

This role involves identifying and resolving engineering issues during aircraft manufacturing or maintenance, with a focus on safety and airworthiness. The engineer will conduct root cause analysis, develop repair solutions, and collaborate with production and design teams on the shop floor and in the hangar. The position supports continuous improvement in aerospace engineering processes and requires on-site work in Birmingham.

Vantage United Kingdom £41 – £45 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Systems and Test Engineer

This role involves coordinating cross-functional engineering activities for system verification and compliance, developing and executing test plans, and using analytical tools to support product qualification. The position emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and professional development.

HAYS Specialist Recruitment Ellesmere Port, CH65 8DE, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Chief Design Engineer

This role involves leading aerospace design authority for a stratospheric unmanned aircraft system, with responsibility for airframe and platform design, configuration decisions, and integration across multidisciplinary teams. The engineer will contribute to trade studies, design reviews, and engineering deliverables while shaping design processes during company growth. Work spans from concept through flight test, with emphasis on structural, aerodynamic, and manufacturability considerations.

Matchtech West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical Design Engineer

I am looking for an Electrical Design Engineer to join my fantastic aerospace client based in Farnborough on a 6-month contract. As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and delivery of electrical products across multiple...

Line Up Aviation Farnborough, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom

Simulation Engineers

An exciting opportunity for Engineers with Software, Systems or Simulation experience to join a high-performing aerospace engineering team developing state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators (Level D) used by leading aviation organisations worldwide.We are hiring across multiple disciplines, offering the chance to...

Holt Executive West Sussex, United Kingdom

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

Software Engineer

This role involves developing and certifying safety-critical airborne software for commercial aircraft modifications, with a focus on cabin systems, onboard networks, and avionics. The engineer will work across the full software lifecycle, ensuring compliance with aviation standards like DO-178B/C and supporting certification alongside engineering teams and authorities. It offers exposure to complex aerospace programmes and opportunities for career growth within a regulated, collaborative environment.

Shorterm Group Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom £60,000 – £75,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Mechancial Design Engineer

Mechanical Design EngineerYeovilMechanical Design Engineer salary: £22.20 per hour (contract)Please note: only applicants with the full-time, permanent right to work in the UK will be considered.Mechanical Design Engineer Overview:Support concept and detailed design work on complex aerospace systemsProduce drawing packs,...

Holt Engineering Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom £22 – £22 ph