Latest satellite payload engineer Jobs

Senior FPGA Engineer

This role involves leading the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem for satellite missions, from concept to launch. Responsibilities include managing technical solutions, interfacing with other teams, and designing and verifying FPGA systems in VHDL. The position offers a unique opportunity to see your work in space within a rapid timescale.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

OBDH Sub-System Lead Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying On-board Data Handling (OBDH) systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with project teams, manage technical solutions, and ensure the delivery of OBDH sub-systems from concept to launch.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Spectrum Systems Engineer

As a Senior Spectrum Systems Engineer, you will lead the integration of spectrum compliance into satellite system design, using modelling and simulation to ensure regulatory adherence while maintaining performance. You will work closely with the Satcom team to define system requirements, build simulation models, and support regulatory engagement with high-quality datasets and insights.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Embedded Electronics Engineer

As an Embedded Electronics Engineer, you will contribute to the design, development, and verification of embedded electronic hardware for satellite missions, focusing on On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) systems. You will work on real flight hardware, from early design stages through testing and integration, collaborating closely with software and power electronics teams.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

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

Shipping Officer

This role involves managing the secure and compliant shipment of satellite components and equipment across the UK and internationally, coordinating with couriers, customs, and internal teams. The candidate will handle end-to-end logistics, including export documentation, regulatory compliance, and inventory coordination within an aerospace environment. It requires strong organisational skills and attention to detail in a fast-paced, small-team setting.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Head of Warehouse Operations

Head of Warehouse Operations | Retail | West Midlands | £100kOn site 5 days per week with limited travel to head office and satellite sitesI'm partnering with a leading home and furniture retailer who are seeking an experienced Head of...

Zachary Daniels B797Bz, B79 7BZ, United Kingdom £90,000 – £100,000 pa

Project Controller

The role involves establishing and maintaining project controls infrastructure for complex, multi-year space technology programmes. You'll design scheduling and reporting frameworks, track cost performance, manage change controls, and integrate risk management into planning. The position emphasizes building new processes and tooling from the ground up using modern data platforms and AI-enhanced analytics.

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

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Delivery Project Manager

This role involves end-to-end ownership of complex space technology programmes, managing schedule, cost, technical execution, and subcontractor performance across satellite services and government contracts. The project manager will drive programme governance, risk management, and cross-functional coordination while ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with technical and contractual standards.

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

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

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

Head of Technical Customer Support

This Head of Customer Support role will champion the customer post-purchase journey. You will balance strategic leadership with technical, hands on troubleshooting.Leading a lean team of two Support Technicians, your mission will be to elevate the support standards, optimise ticketing...

Hartley Resourcing Po144Bs, PO14 4BS, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa

Warehouse Operative (SC Clearance)

This role involves receiving, inspecting, and processing specialist communications and technology equipment in a secure warehouse environment. You'll pick and pack customer orders for UK and international dispatch, manage stock control, and operate warehouse machinery including a counterbalance forklift. The position operates on a stable Monday-to-Friday, day-shift basis in Redhill, with close collaboration between logistics and operations teams.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Redhill, RH1 1RJ, United Kingdom £26,500 – £29,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Delivery Driver

Temporary to Permanent Van Drivers – Immediate Starts AvailableLocation: ColnbrookPay: £12.71 per hourJob Type: Temporary to PermanentStart Date: ImmediatePositions Available: 3We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client based in Colnbrook for 3 reliable and motivated Van Drivers to...

Source4 Personnel Solutions Colnbrook, SL3 0XA, United Kingdom £13 – £13

Software Engineer - DV Sponsorship (Defence Systems & Satcoms)

In this role, you will lead a small team of developers in building secure, mission-critical systems for defence and government clients. You will work on advanced satellite communications and secure networking platforms, using technologies like Python, ReactJS, NodeJS, and MySQL, while managing CI/CD pipelines and supporting complex technical issues.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Redhill, RH1 1RJ, United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Systems Developer

This senior, hands-on role involves leading the design and development of mission-critical Linux-based systems for global communications networks. You will mentor developers, shape development standards, and work on CI/CD, testing, and code quality, with exposure to VoIP, IP networking, and complex infrastructure.

Rise Technical Recruitment Redhill, RH1 1RJ, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required