Drone Jobs in Portsmouth

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

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

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

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

Powerplant Technician

ScopeCarrying out the assembly, installation, and testing of aircraft powerplant systems for the Windracers ULTRA, ensuring associated systems are commissioned in accordance with approved manufacturer requirements and Windracers company procedures. The role will receive work assigned and supervision from the...

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

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Powertrain Development Engineer

Role ScopeLead the design, development, and integration of propulsion systems for our advanced UAV platforms. Responsible for ensuring that engines, powertrains, and associated subsystems deliver safe, efficient, and reliable performance across all flight conditions. Support the end-to-end introduction of new...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Military & Civil Regulations Specialist

We are looking for an individual who understands MAA & CAA UAS-related regulations, has a keen eye for detail and able to navigate with tenacity the complex nature of airspace regs in UK and non-UK airspace. You need to be...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

UAV Technician

Peacock Sourcing Limited are currently recruiting for a UAV Technician to work for their well-established client based in SouthamptonIn this role you will join a rapidly expanding and innovative business specialising in the design, assembly, and maintenance of unmanned aerial...

Peacock Sourcing Limited Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8NJ, United Kingdom £30,000 – £45,000 pa

UAV Technician

ScopePart of the Airframe Manufacturing and Assembly Team focussing on the ongoing production of airframe items, the installation of systems and avionics onto aircraft, and support during the commissioning process of new aircraft.The candidate will be expected to be comfortable...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Senior Design for Manufacture Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing/DFM Engineer to join our team in further developing our advanced logistics UAS. This is a role within the Design Team that will lead the transition of new designs into production, while applying DFM/DFA principles...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the mechanical design and development of advanced cargo drone systems, translating system requirements into robust, lightweight, and manufacturable designs. Key responsibilities include creating detailed CAD models, performing structural analyses, supporting prototyping and testing, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet system-level requirements.

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

Hybrid Permanent