Latest space engineer Jobs

Space Engineering Specialist – Risk Analysis

This role is designed for satellite payload and space systems engineers who want to work on real in-orbit failures, claims analysis, and mission risk, with structured training into underwriting and risk decision-making. At elseco, we don’t just insure missions, we analyze, model, and mitigate risk for the most ambitious space...

elseco

London

Small Satellite Systems Engineer

Senior Satellite Systems Engineer Northern Italy Hybrid working A growing space engineering organisation is hiring a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer to support the development of satellite missions. The business operates an end-to-end engineering model, covering design, development, integration, verification, and operational support within one organisation. You will join a systems...

Cubiq Recruitment

Turin

AIT) Electrical Test Operations Engineer

Electrical Test Operations Engineer (AIT) Location: Initially Stevenage, moving to RAL NSTF, Oxfordshire (from March 2026) Contract: 12 months, with possible extension Work Pattern: Shift-based, Monday-Sunday (rotating days/lates/nights) Security Clearance: SC required prior to starting Industry: Space, Aerospace, High‑Tech Manufacturing Pay per hour: £27.66 PAYE or £37.00 Umbrella Join the...

Guidant Global

Hendred

Senior Chemical Propulsion Systems Engineer (Space)

A leading aerospace firm based in Harwell is seeking an experienced chemical propulsion engineer. The role involves leading propulsion subsystem activities and developing technical requirements. Ideal candidates should have a degree in space engineering, significant experience in propulsion systems, and proficiency in analytical tools like EcosimPro, Excel, MATLAB, and Python....

Thales

Didcot

Harness Design Engineer

Harness Design Engineer (Space Systems) Location: Stevenage (Hybrid - 2 days per week onsite) Contract Duration: 12 Months Security Clearance: SC Eligible (BPSS considered for candidates with strong Space/Defense backgrounds) We are seeking a highly skilled System Engineer (Electrical Harness) to take central responsibility for the Spacecraft Harness work package...

Randstad Technologies Recruitment

Stevenage

Space Systems Engineer

Space Systems Engineer - OBDH & Avionics Role Overview: We are seeking a specialist Space Systems Engineer to act as the technical lead for the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem. You will be the "architect of the satellite's brain," managing the end-to-end data chain from sensors to transmitters. This role...

Randstad Technologies Recruitment

Stevenage

SAR Systems Engineer - Space & Earth Observation

A leading aerospace firm in Portsmouth seeks a Synthetic Aperture Radar Specialist Engineer to contribute to SAR projects through technical design and analysis. The role offers a competitive salary, opportunities for personal development, and a flexible working environment. Candidates should have expertise in SAR systems and a willingness to support...

Airbus Defence and Space

Portsmouth

Space Systems Engineer

OverviewSpace Systems Engineer - OBDH & Avionics. We are seeking a specialist Space Systems Engineer to act as the technical lead for the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem. You will be the "architect of the satellite's brain," managing the end-to-end data chain from sensors to transmitters. This role bridges the...

Randstad Technologies

Stevenage

Propulsion Test Engineer, Space Systems

A leading aerospace and defence company in Belfast is hiring a Propulsion Test Engineer to develop and validate propulsion test systems for spacecraft. This role involves planning tests, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and experience in test solutions....

Thales

Belfast

Space Systems Engineer — Mission Lead (Cradle-to-Grave)

A leading aerospace engineering company in the UK is looking for a Systems Engineer to lead space missions. The role includes responsibilities from contract negotiations to operations, requiring skills in technical writing, presentation, and knowledge in orbit analysis and requirements management. The company offers a hybrid work environment, extensive benefits...

Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.

Great Yarmouth

Lead Space Systems Engineer: OBDH & Avionics Architect

A leading engineering services provider in the UK is seeking a skilled Space Systems Engineer to lead the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem for satellite systems. The role requires expertise in avionics, digital electronics, and management of external suppliers. Candidates should have a solid background in space/aerospace sectors, with deep...

Randstad Technologies

Stevenage

Senior Project Lead Engineer, Space Systems

A leading engineering company in Chelmsford is seeking a Project Lead Engineer to drive the development of innovative solutions in the space sector. The successful candidate will deliver technical leadership, oversee complex engineering projects, and manage risks effectively. Candidates should possess wide-ranging engineering knowledge, a relevant degree, and technical documentation...

Langham Recruitment

Chelmsford

Space Systems Engineer – Lead Cradle-to-Grave Missions (Hybrid)

A space systems engineering company in Guildford is seeking a Systems Engineer to take technical lead on space missions from LEO to GEO. This role offers a cradle to grave experience in mission design and engineering, with flexibility for hybrid working. Candidates must have substantial experience in spacecraft systems and...

Langham Recruitment

Guildford

Senior Thermal Engineer – Space Systems Lead (Hybrid)

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking an experienced Thermal Engineering Analyst to provide technical leadership for thermal analysis processes. The role involves collaborating with transnational teams and overseeing thermal analyses for major projects in Stevenage. Ideal candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and advanced knowledge of thermal...

Airbus

Stevenage

Space Systems Engineer: OBDH & Avionics Lead (Onsite)

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a specialist Space Systems Engineer in Stevenage to lead the technical design and architecture of the On-Board Data Handling subsystem. The role involves managing the end-to-end data chain and requires expertise in avionics and data protocols such as SpaceWire and MIL-STD-1553. You will act...

Randstad Technologies Recruitment

Stevenage