Jobs in Derby

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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

Electrical Tester - Rolling Stock

Job title: Electrical Test TechnicianJob location: Derby, DerbyshireHourly pay rate: £28.44 Days/£30.75 Morn/£33.05 Afters (Umbrella)Shifts: Days, Mornings and AftersHours per week: 37 hours a week + O/TDuration: 12 Months+ (predicted)Start date: ASAPIndustries considered: RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock, REME, Army, Navy,...

Shorterm Group Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom £28 – £53 ph

Inspector

The Inspector role involves conducting a range of inspection activities, including CMM measurement, visual and dimensional inspection of critical components, and issuing EASA Form 1. You will interpret repair documentation, resolve production issues, and ensure quality standards are met in a high-volume MRO facility.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Software Capability Lead

Leads the Model Based Software Engineering team, focusing on high-integrity aerospace software systems. Develops engineering talent, processes, and tools using model-driven design and simulation. Drives global best practices, compliance, and continuous improvement across a distributed team in Solihull, Derby, Indianapolis, and Friedrichshafen.

Rolls Royce Solihull, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Integrity & Analysis Engineers

This role involves conducting structural and stress analysis, rotordynamics, and durability assessments for aerospace components and systems across the product lifecycle. Engineers will support design, certification, and integrity verification for critical defence programmes, using advanced modelling and analytical techniques in a regulated environment. The work ensures safe performance in extreme operating conditions.

Rolls Royce

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing Lab Technologist - NDE L3

This role involves maintaining technical control of non-destructive testing (NDT) activities across manufacturing stages for gas turbine engine components. The technologist will develop and approve inspection procedures, ensure compliance with quality standards, support multiple sites, and lead process improvements. It requires deep expertise in NDT methods and close collaboration with engineering, production, and quality teams.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Manufacturing Engineer - Composites Preforming

Develop and deliver automated composite preforming processes for next-generation aerospace components, including fan blades and containment casings, within Rolls-Royce’s UltraFan® programme. Work across cross-functional teams and external partners to industrialise advanced manufacturing methods, ensuring safety, quality, and zero-defect outcomes. The role involves technical ownership of process development, tooling design, and process control documentation in a high-performance engineering environment.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

V&V Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer

This role involves designing and delivering measurement and control systems for advanced aerospace test facilities, including high-speed data acquisition, signal conditioning, and integration of control and IT systems. The engineer will work on cutting-edge projects like Test Bed 80 and the UltraFan engine, supporting the full lifecycle of Rolls-Royce’s aero-engine products through hands-on development, commissioning, and global collaboration.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

V&V Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Engineer

This role involves designing, integrating, and commissioning measurement and control systems for advanced aerospace test facilities, including high-speed data acquisition and signal conditioning. Engineers will work on cutting-edge projects like Test Bed 80 and the UltraFan engine, supporting the full lifecycle of Rolls-Royce's aero-engine products. The position offers technical leadership opportunities and global collaboration within a high-performance engineering environment.

Rolls Royce Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Electrical Systems Engineer

Job DescriptionControl Systems EngineerFull timeDerbyThis position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Civil Aerospace, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a...

Rolls Royce Derby, Derbyshire