UK Space Jobs

Latest UK roles, updated daily.

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Senior Systems Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will lead the technical aspects of complex space missions, ensuring requirements are valid and well-defined. You will manage system requirements, technical budgets, and sub-system interfaces, and collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure mission success.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Supply Chain Quality Manager

The Supply Chain Quality Manager will act as the primary operational interface with suppliers, building strong partnerships and ensuring on-time, on-quality, and on-cost performance. Responsibilities include managing supplier milestones, leading progress meetings, and driving improvement actions. The role involves close collaboration with internal teams and external partners to support development and industrialisation phases, with a focus on aerospace and space systems.

Belcan Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom £35 ph
Hybrid Contract
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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
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Senior Product Safety Engineer

Job Title: Product Safety EngineerLocation: Warton, Hybrid – 3 days per week on site – occasional travel requirementsWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary:...

BAE Systems Blackburn, Lancashire, BB1 7DP, United Kingdom £51,772 – £56,766 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Buyer

BuyerGuildford12 month contract (inside IR35)Hourly Rate dependent on experienceKey Purpose of JobTo provide support for the purchasing of electronic components, bespoke electro-mechanical components, and consumables for spacecraft systems and sub-systemsKey TasksInterpreting MRP results, placing, and administer purchase orders for demand...

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
On-site Contract
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Senior Product Safety Engineer

Job Title: Product Safety EngineerLocation: Warton, Hybrid – 3 days per week on site – occasional travel requirementsWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.Salary:...

BAE Systems Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom £51,772 – £56,766 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Aerospace Inspector

As an Aerospace Inspector, you will ensure the quality and compliance of landing gear components, from LRUs and sub-assemblies to complete medium landing gears. You will inspect products, resolve non-conformities, and support production schedules while maintaining high standards. Working in a collaborative team, you will also drive continuous improvement initiatives and act as a technical point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.

Safran Staverton Bridge, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £39,085 – £41,240 pa
On-site Permanent Shift-work
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Graduate Aerospace Modelling Engineer

This role involves modelling complex aerospace scenarios using computational physics to advance technologies in space, maritime, and defence. You will work on high-temperature, high-pressure, and high-velocity simulations, identify artifacts in data, and communicate results to clients and stakeholders.

ECM Selection United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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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
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Avionics Test Technician

Avionics Test Technician - Farnborough, UK (On-site)Contract role | £23.29 per hour PAYE / £31.16 per hour UmbrellaOur client is seeking an experienced Avionics Test Technician to support the verification and validation of advanced avionics systems within a cutting-edge aerospace...

Belcan Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1BX, United Kingdom £31 ph
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Radiation and Nuclear Hardening Engineer

This role involves working on advanced spacecraft projects, including rovers and satellites for telecoms, military, and scientific applications. You will learn about radiation and nuclear hardening, produce and review technical documentation, and manage radiation testing of components. The position offers opportunities for career growth and collaboration with experienced engineers.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Systems Engineer

As a Systems Engineer, you will act as the bridge between shop floor users and third-party suppliers, focusing on monitoring service performance, supporting IT solutions, and maintaining the MES support strategy. You will work closely with an international team to ensure operational stability and optimize workflows, while also troubleshooting technical issues and engaging with third parties when necessary.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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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
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RF Electromagnetic Warfare Engineer

This role involves developing and integrating RF Electronic Support and Attack systems for missile and weapon systems. You will work on system design, supplier management, and in-service support, contributing to the UK's military capabilities in the electromagnetic warfare domain.

MBDA Filton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £60,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lecturer in Mechatronics and Aerospace Engineering

The role involves teaching and research in mechatronics and aerospace engineering, with a focus on robotics, avionics, and control systems. Responsibilities include curriculum development, supervising research students, and contributing to the launch of a new BEng Aerospace Engineering programme.

Aston University Birmingham, Midlands Of England, United Kingdom £41 – £56 pa
On-site Permanent