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Precision Grinder | Aerospace Manufacturing

Precision Grinder | Aerospace ManufacturingLocation: Near Southend Airport (SS2)Salary: Up to £35,000 + 1.5x OvertimeShift: Monday–Thursday (06:45–16:30) – Enjoy a 3-day weekend!Are you a Grinding specialist who lives for tight tolerances and high-spec finishes?We are partnering with a leading precision...

Syntech Recruitment Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

Systems Engineer - Navigation Sensors

BristolWant to work for growing team with the motivation to excel and a good team spirit? Where you will have the opportunity to apply your experience and passion for navigation sensor technologies to support the development of some of the...

MBDA Filton, United Kingdom

Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace

Job Title: Manufacturing EngineerLocation: Coventry (on site)Contract: 6 monthsRate: £35/hr - £45/hr PAYEHolidays: 33 days per annum accrued (inclusive of bank holidays)PurposeCreate and maintain manufacturing travellers, operation plans and tooling drawings to support the build and assembly of aerospace products....

Manpower Longford, Coventry, West Midlands (county), CV6 6NZ, United Kingdom £35 – £45 ph

Finishing & Surface Preparation Operative | Aerospace

Finishing & Surface Preparation OperativeLocation: Near Uxbridge, MiddlesexSalary: From £35,500 per annum (DOE) + 1.5x OvertimeHours: 37 hours per week (Mon–Thu 08:00–17:00, Fri 08:00–12:00)Benefits: 25 Days Holiday, 9% Non-Contributory Pension, Half-Day Fridays, Free Parking.Are you a detail-oriented technician with a...

Syntech Recruitment Uxbridge, London, UB8 1SB, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,500 pa

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

Electrical Tester (Rolling Stock)

Job title: Electrical Test TechnicianJob location: Derby, DerbyshireHourly pay rate: Mornings £18.29 Paye or £23.19 UmbrellaAfternoons £19.64 Paye or £24.95 UmbrellaShifts: Mornings and AftersHours per week: 37 hours a weekDuration: 12 Months+ (predicted)Start date: ASAPIndustries considered: RAF, Rail, Rolling Stock,...

Shorterm Group Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 3AE, United Kingdom £18 – £20 ph

Aerospace Supply Chain Quality Manager - North West

Supply Chain Quality ManagerWe are looking for a Supply Chain Quality Manager to support supplier readiness during transfer of work from industrialisation to series production and entry into service.Key responsibilitiesLead supplier quality activities during production transfer and ramp‑upAssess supplier capability...

Adecco Chester, Cheshire, CH65 9HY, United Kingdom £65,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Contract

Aerospace Quality Manager

Aerospace Quality ManagerSOUTHEND-ON-SEA, ESSEXPERMANENT POSITION / MONDAY TO THURSDAY'S ONLY - FULL TIMEFREE PARKING ON SITE + BENEFITSSALARY - UP TO £50,000 PER ANNUM DOEWe have an excellent opportunity for a Quality Manager. Reporting into the General Manager.The candidate must...

Noble Recruiting Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

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 £40,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Supply Chain Quality Manager (SCQM)

As a Supply Chain Quality Manager, you will manage the purchase phase of the supply chain process, ensuring on-time and quality delivery of hardware from suppliers. You will build strong relationships with suppliers, manage contracts, and participate in cost and schedule improvement initiatives. This role involves frequent international travel and working closely with multi-functional teams.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical AIT Team Lead

This role involves leading electrical assembly, integration, and test activities for advanced spacecraft systems. Responsibilities include managing test requirements, overseeing hardware assembly, collaborating with design and project teams, and mentoring a team of engineers. The position offers hands-on technical leadership in a fast-paced, cutting-edge space technology environment.

Holt Executive Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £90,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Systems Operations Engineer

As a Senior Systems Operations Engineer at Spire, you will be responsible for ensuring that on-orbit mission operations meet and sustain technical and service-level objectives. You will serve as the technical link between the development and operations phases of the...

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

Head of Product

This role involves leading the strategic management of Saab's 'SAFE' product suite, a unified Command and Control solution for public safety and transport agencies. Responsibilities include defining the product roadmap, ensuring commercial viability, and leading a cross-functional team of Product Owners to meet the demanding needs of public safety organizations.

Saab Sheffield, S3 8NU, United Kingdom £80,000 – £120,000 pa

Remote Permanent Clearance Required

Project Test Manager

The Project Test Manager will lead testing efforts for new customer implementations and product delivery projects, ensuring comprehensive test strategies, plans, and schedules are in place. They will engage from the requirements stage, manage test environments, oversee test execution, and provide quality assurance throughout the project lifecycle.

Saab Sheffield, S3 8NU, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa