Latest satellite payload engineer Jobs

Software Engineer - On Board Processing

Aim high, go beyond!At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on…Working in our Data...

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

Electronics Engineer (Power)

As an Electronics Engineer, you will design, develop, and maintain the satellite Electronic Power System (EPS), working closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams. Your responsibilities include power electronics design, EMC, testing, and PCB design, ensuring the power system is robust and reliable for space missions.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Production Planner

This role involves planning and coordinating satellite production activities, creating and maintaining production schedules for both project-based and stock-based demands, and working with ERP systems to track workflows. The planner will collaborate with cross-functional teams, monitor inventory, manage KPIs, and drive process improvements to ensure timely delivery and cost efficiency in a high-tech manufacturing environment.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Project Controller

This role involves managing the financial control of projects and bids, acting as the finance lead during bidding processes, validating costings, and ensuring compliance with financial criteria. The Project Controller works closely with project managers to monitor financial performance, forecast cash flow, and present financial status in management reviews, while ensuring strong risk and data quality management across engineering projects.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Embedded Software Engineer

This role involves developing complex real-time embedded software for spacecraft systems, working within tight deadlines and ensuring compliance with project and quality requirements. The engineer will be responsible for capturing requirements, managing risks, and participating in peer reviews, while working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Power Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, development, and verification of power systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with other technical leads to deliver innovative power solutions, manage work packages, and interface with internal and external stakeholders.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Principal RF Engineer

This role involves owning and continuously improving the TDOA, FDOA, and AoA geolocation algorithms for a commercial space-based RF system. You will work hands-on with real-world data, diagnose performance issues, and develop and validate algorithms to enhance system accuracy and capabilities.

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

On-site Permanent

Software Systems Engineer

Design and analyze software for satellite communications systems using Model-Based Design and MBSE methodologies. Collaborate with development and test teams in an Agile environment to define system architecture and ensure software components meet user requirements. Contribute to all stages of the modeling lifecycle and help shape future space technologies.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Systems Safety Engineer

This role involves implementing and championing systems safety and regulatory compliance within a systems engineering environment, focusing on military satellite communications and future space projects. You'll develop safety and environmental cases for UK MOD and international clients, working across diverse regulations including CE marking, export control, and AI. The position supports professional growth with training, mentoring, and opportunities to influence safety practices across the project lifecycle.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Quality Assurance Engineer

We are looking for a highly skilled Quality Assurance Engineer to support the quality of our operational processes and outputs.In this role at Spire, you will conduct detailed process audits, troubleshoot and resolve issues related to materials, equipment, processes, and...

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

Food and Beverage Assistant

Package Description:At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way.When you join us, you’ll...

Avery Healthcare Tn85Fa, TN8 5FA, United Kingdom £13

Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Design and implement RTL for high-performance FPGA and ASIC hardware used in space-qualified 5G satellite systems. Translate signal processing algorithms into efficient digital architectures, perform timing closure, and support validation and integration within a multidisciplinary team focused on cutting-edge wireless communications.

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company So160Af, SO16 0AF, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Manufacturing Quality Engineer

This role involves driving quality improvement in a high-reliability aerospace or defence manufacturing environment. You will take ownership of a struggling production area, focusing on reducing non-conformances, improving process control, and enhancing quality culture across engineering and production teams.

Elix Sourcing Solutions Portsmouth, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Engineer MAM, PostProduction

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.Who We Are…When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet...

Appcast Enterprise London, United Kingdom

Lead RF Engineer

This role involves leading technically complex RF programmes across aerospace, defence, and space projects. Responsibilities include RF system architecture, detailed design, and delivery across the full lifecycle, from concept to production. The position offers technical leadership, mentorship, and exposure to high-reliability engineering environments.

Pure Resourcing Solutions Mk178Lx, MK17 8LX, United Kingdom £70,000 – £75,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required