Latest engineering Jobs

Systems Project Engineer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Project Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced aerospace systems within a regulated, safety-critical environment.This role offers the chance to take ownership of small to medium projects or key elements...

Holt Executive Dorset, United Kingdom

Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

This role involves leading structural analysis for spacecraft and ground support systems, from concept through qualification and testing. The engineer will develop analysis methodologies, review FEA models and test data, and collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to ensure structural integrity under extreme conditions. It offers technical leadership in a cutting-edge space engineering environment with a focus on innovation and rigorous engineering standards.

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

The Senior Mechanical Design Engineer will work on the design and development of UAV/drone launch systems, developing mechanical design schemes and detailed designs of complex parts and assemblies. They will use CAD tools like SolidWorks, perform engineering calculations, and support in-house prototype builds.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Hr36Pb, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanisms Engineer

The Mechanisms Engineer will work on the design, analysis, and testing of space mechanisms, ensuring they meet high-reliability standards for spacecraft. The role involves hands-on engineering, managing multiple tasks, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Lead AIT Engineer

This role involves leading spacecraft and payload assembly, integration, and environmental testing for advanced satellite missions. The engineer will oversee end-to-end test campaigns, manage multidisciplinary teams, and ensure systems meet orbital performance standards. Work includes hands-on testing, technical reviews, and collaboration with project and systems teams in a high-stakes space engineering environment.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

GNC Engineer - Avionics

As a GNC/AOCS Engineer - Avionics at Spire, you will operate as part of a technical team who maintains responsibility across the full lifecycle of the Spire GNC product and its subcomponents. The GNC team interfaces directly with many engineering...

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

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join our Platform team supporting Spacecraft Operations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting other disciplines by focusing on the embedded software aspects of our satellite systems. The...

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

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

Associate Consultant - Aerospace

Trainee recruitment role focused on aerospace maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) talent. Involves sourcing and engaging licensed engineers and technical specialists, supporting client delivery, and building market knowledge with a structured progression to a sales consultant role within 12 months. Operates in a high-demand, candidate-short sector with strong growth potential.

Gattaca Whiteley, Hampshire, PO15 7LW, United Kingdom £28,000 – £30,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

C Embedded Software Engineer - Realtime Systems

This role involves developing embedded and real-time software for spacecraft and vehicle platforms, working closely with hardware and mission teams. Responsibilities include requirements capture, architecture input, implementation, testing, and integration, with a focus on mission-critical reliability and rapid project delivery.

Standard 8 Recruitment Ltd Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom £60,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

CNC Miller / Programmer — Aerospace Tooling

Program, set, and operate CNC milling machines to produce high-precision aerospace tooling and components from engineering drawings, maintaining tight tolerances and contributing to quality and process improvements. Work on varied, often bespoke projects within a respected, approvals-accredited engineering business focused on engine tooling, airframe, and ground support equipment.

ABS Talent Ltd Kingswood, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £19 – £21 ph

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Aerospace Mechanical Inspector (CMM)

Conducts first-off, in-process, and final inspections of aerospace components using Mitutoyo CMM systems and precision measuring tools. Interprets engineering drawings and GD&T to ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards. Works closely with production and quality teams to identify and report non-conformances.

Actio Recruitment Ferndown, Dorset, BH22 9HZ, United Kingdom £19 – £21 ph

On-site Permanent

Electrical Test Operations Engineer

The Electrical Test Operations Engineer will execute electrical and functional test procedures on engineering test benches and flight spacecraft, using various test equipment and systems. They will support spacecraft integration, automated and manual tests, and environmental and launch activities, working in a shift-based environment with possible flexible hours.

Line Up Aviation Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £37 ph

Quality Inspector - CNC Machining / Aerospace

Perform first-off, in-process, and final inspections of precision CNC machined components using manual tools and CMM equipment. Ensure compliance with engineering drawings and customer specifications within a quality-driven aerospace and engineering manufacturing environment. Collaborate with production teams and maintain detailed inspection documentation.

Hudson Shribman Great Parndon, Essex, CM19 4HP, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Avionic Wireman / Fitter

The role involves manufacturing and installing electrical looms, avionics systems, and bespoke mission equipment on rotary-wing aircraft. You will work closely with design engineers on technically challenging projects for defence and VIP customers, ensuring all work meets aviation regulations and company standards.

DCS Recruitment Kidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £38,146 – £43,789 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required