Drone Jobs

Flight Control Systems Engineer

This role involves developing and testing safety-critical flight control software for unmanned aerial systems using MATLAB/Simulink, including flight control law design, simulation, and real-world flight testing. The engineer will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver autonomous systems, contributing to requirements, verification, and process improvement. Proximity to a test facility enables rapid iteration between simulation and live trials.

Saab United Kingdom

Electronics Manager

This role involves leading a team of 8–10 electronic engineers in the design and prototyping of safety- and mission-critical electronic systems within a defence and security environment. The manager will oversee technical delivery, ensure compliance with DO-254 standards, and coordinate across engineering disciplines. The position is based at Saab’s BlueBear site in Bedfordshire, focusing on advanced electronics for defence applications.

Saab United Kingdom

CAD Technician

The CAD Technician will work on the development of a large fixed-wing UAV platform, creating and maintaining 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and Bills of Materials. They will collaborate closely with Design, Manufacturing, and Systems Engineers to ensure accurate and compliant engineering documentation throughout the development lifecycle.

Matchtech Segensworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Autonomous Systems Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and integrating advanced control and autonomy capabilities for military aviation. You'll work with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative solutions, from concept and simulation to real-world deployment and operational trials.

Matchtech Farnborough, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom £47,000 – £52,500 pa

Verification Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and verifying safety-critical embedded systems for autonomous platforms. You will work on runtime assurance, mission safety, and certification, contributing to the company's goal of trusted and ethical autonomy in aerospace and land domains.

Profile 29 Ox281Ae, United Kingdom £45,000 – £65,000 pa