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Job Description Spacecraft Operations Engineer | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary + strong package This is an exciting opportunity to join the Spacecraft Operations team and take a leading role in space missions, from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to Geostationary Orbit (GEO) and beyond. As a Spacecraft Operations Engineer, you will be involved in the entire mission lifecycle—from early...

We are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer (Rust) to join our Platform team (folks looking after the spacecraft). The successful candidate will play a crucial role in developing software for our satellite systems, contributing to the expansion and enhancement of our space-based data collection capabilities. Ideal candidates will embrace the commercialization of nanosatellite...

A pioneering deep-tech company is seeking an Avionics Engineer in Greater London to design and deliver next-generation autonomous spacecraft systems. This role includes designing PCBs, conducting hardware validation, and working cross-functionally with teams for seamless integration. Ideal candidates should have a BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering or relevant experience, along with skills in...

Job Description: How to apply Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) is a subsidiary of Airbus. SSTL has a heritage that spans over 40 years, and prides itself in continual innovation and improvement of space technologies, products and services, as well as in delivering space missions for a broad array of applications. From the earliest study activities to the subsystem manufacturing, to the...

A global engineering consultancy based in London is seeking a Senior AIV Engineer with proven experience in space projects. The ideal candidate will lead integration and verification activities ensuring spacecraft hardware and software readiness for mission delivery. Responsibilities include developing AIV plans, coordinating project activities, and managing test environments. This position...

A global engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior AIV Engineer in London with over 5 years of experience in space projects. You'll lead integration and verification activities to ensure spacecraft hardware and software are tested for mission readiness. Responsibilities include developing AIV plans, coordinating activities across teams, and supporting troubleshooting during testing. The role...

You will be responsible for commanding our spacecraft and planning their daily activities. Day to day, this involves: in-orbit testing of new spacecraft, tracking KPIs and optimising mission operations, working with our ground segment team to develop automated processes, investigating in-orbit anomalies, writing plans/procedures and participating in ground test campaigns.

Spacecraft Production OperatorCertain Advantage is hiring for a Spacecraft Production Operator based in the Portsmouth area.This role is on a contract basis and is site-based.The CompanyWe’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division.Does this...

You will serve as the primary technical lead, coordinating between customers, internal engineering teams, and external suppliers. Key Responsibilities

You will design, implement, and test robust flight software on RTOS or Embedded Linux platforms, taking systems from simulation through launch and on-orbit operations within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Key Responsibilities

Harness Design Engineer (Space Systems) Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. 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)...

Lead Embedded Software Engineer- Scotland A UK-based space technology company is building advanced software used on real spacecraft missions worldwide. Considering making an application for this job Check all the details in this job description, and then click on Apply. Its products help organisations develop reliable, reusable flight software more quickly, using modern engineering...

Permanent | Space Systems | Hardware, Autonomy, and Innovation We’re supporting a pioneering deep-tech company building autonomous spacecraft systems that can sense, think, and act independently in orbit. Their technology is redefining how we protect and operate satellites in space, and they’re now looking for an Avionics Engineer to help design and deliver the next generation of intelligent...

Satellite Electrical Power Systems Engineer (NewSpace) Location: Reading, Berkshire Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits + Relocation Support Are you an Electrical Power Systems specialist passionate about defining power architectures for next-generation satellite platforms operating at the edge of what’s possible? On offer is the opportunity to join a...

Permanent | Space Systems | Hardware, Autonomy, and Innovation We’re supporting a pioneering deep-tech company building autonomous spacecraft systems that can sense, think, and act independently in orbit. Their technology is redefining how we protect and operate satellites in space, and they’re now looking for an Avionics Engineer to help design and deliver the next generation of intelligent...

Satellite Electrical Power Systems Engineer (NewSpace) Location: Reading, Berkshire Employment Type: Full-Time | On-Site Package: Competitive Salary + Benefits + Relocation Support Are you an Electrical Power Systems specialist passionate about defining power architectures for next-generation satellite platforms operating at the edge of what’s possible? On offer is the opportunity to join a...

We are looking for a Spacecraft Software Engineer (GNSS) to join our team working at the intersection of satellite payloads, scientific computing, and data delivery systems. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining both the flight and ground software that powers our satellite-based GNSS missions. You’ll work across system layers—from embedded software to cloud data...

Job Description MERITUS are recruiting for an Electrical Power System Engineer to join an expanding space client in Berkshire. SATELLITE ELECTRICAL POWER SYSTEM ENGINEER - SPACE SECTOR - £60,000/£70,000 PER ANNUM - READING, ONSITE - PRIVATE HEALTHCARE, PERFORMANCE BONUS ETC A fast-growing space technology company is seeking a Satellite Electrical Power Systems Engineer to lead the design,...

Spacecraft Operations Engineer | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary + strong package This is an exciting opportunity to join the Spacecraft Operations team and take a leading role in space missions, from Low Earth Orbit (LEO) to Geostationary Orbit (GEO) and beyond. As a Spacecraft Operations Engineer, you will be involved in the entire mission lifecycle—from early development and...

Permanent | Space Systems | Hardware, Autonomy, and Innovation We’re supporting a pioneering deep-tech company building autonomous spacecraft systems that can sense, think, and act independently in orbit. Their technology is redefining how we protect and operate satellites in space, and they’re now looking for an Avionics Engineer to help design and deliver the next generation of intelligent...