Drone Jobs in Bournemouth

Propulsion Engineer

As a Propulsion Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and integration of propulsion systems for advanced UAV platforms, ensuring safe and efficient performance across all flight conditions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion systems, develop test plans, and maintain technical documentation, while providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Shorterm Group Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Avionics Engineer

The Avionics Engineer will lead the avionics engineering lifecycle, manage a high-performance team, and ensure the delivery of multiple products in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include project scope management, design and development, risk mitigation, and compliance with legal and regulatory standards. The role involves significant technical expertise and the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects.

Jackie Kerr Recruitment Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1LZ, United Kingdom £35,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible

Mechanical Design Engineer

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of developing lightweight and robust aircraft structures and mechanisms for next-generation cargo UAVs. Your day-to-day tasks will include designing 3D CAD models, conducting structural analyses, and supporting prototype builds and testing. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful integration of mechanical systems and resolve technical challenges.

Matchtech Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Environmental Lead

This role involves leading environmental management and compliance for defence programmes, ensuring adherence to MOD policies and delivering environmental assurance artefacts for air systems. The candidate will work closely with engineering, safety, and programme teams to identify and manage environmental risks, and support audits and reviews.

Copello Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £40,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Gardener

Senior Estate Gardener and Maintenance Operative* Near Newbury, Berkshire* £32,500 - £38,000* Monday - Friday 0800 - 16.30Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Estate Gardener & Maintenance Operative to join their team.This role involves maintaining the landscape,...

Dovetail HRS Basingstoke And Deane, Berkshire, RG20 0BE, United Kingdom £32,500 – £38,000 pa

Aerodynamics Engineer

As an Aerodynamics Engineer at Vertical Aerospace, you will work on the aerodynamic design, analysis, and testing of propellers for the Valo eVTOL aircraft. Your role involves producing high-quality aerodynamic data, performing CFD simulations, and supporting experimental and flight test activities. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate integration of propeller performance into system-level analyses and resolve complex aerodynamic challenges.

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, BS1 3BF, United Kingdom £40,000 – £70,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

ISR Analyst

This role involves producing daily ISR intelligence reports for land and maritime surveillance using advanced Earth Observation and UAV-derived data. You will work closely with operations, product, and commercial teams, contributing to product development, sales campaigns, and ISR training courses. The position offers the chance to work on technically challenging programmes and international travel opportunities.

Rise Technical Recruitment Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Powertrain Quality & Lifecycle Engineer

Our MissionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky.We won't realise our...

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, BS1 3BF, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Head of Customer - Defence

Our MissionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky.We won't realise our...

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, BS1 3BF, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Electric Propulsion Unit Integration Engineer

Our MissionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky.We won't realise our...

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, BS1 3BF, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Flight Test Safety Manager

As a Flight Test Safety Manager, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and evolving safety processes across flight test activities. You will deputise for the Safety Manager, lead hazard assessments, conduct investigations, and support the Safety Management System. This high-responsibility role involves working across teams to manage risk and ensure compliance with certification standards.

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Electronics Hardware Engineer

Role OverviewThe Electronics Hardware Engineer is responsible for the design and development of Windracers’ avionics systems. This includes first-principles design, implementation, supporting the quality assurance process and interfacing with both internal and external manufacturing organisations.The Electronics Hardware Engineer contributes to...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Advanced Measurement and Inspection Engineer- Battery Manufacturing

Our MissionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky.We won't realise our...

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, BS1 3BF, United Kingdom

Permanent

Principal Propeller Engineer

Our MissionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky.We won't realise our...

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, BS1 3BF, United Kingdom

Permanent

Communications & EW Resilience Engineer

Windracers develops and operates large autonomous fixed-wing UAVs designed for logistics, humanitarian, and defence applications. Our aircraft combine long-range capability with advanced autonomy to operate efficiently, reliably, and safely.As we scale our programmes and operate in increasingly contested environments, we...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent