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Lead Systems Engineer

As a Lead Systems Engineer, you will define the system architecture and technical direction for a new UAS product, working closely with the tech team and Project Manager. You'll establish and manage system performance budgets, lead technology selection, and create a robust systems engineering process that balances rigour and speed.

Archangel Autonomy Oxford, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Avionics Engineer (Obtain your license)

This role involves performing routine maintenance, diagnosing and repairing faults, and conducting tests on avionics systems in both modern and vintage aircraft. The position offers the opportunity to gain a full license and work in a small, well-established company with a focus on training and work-life balance.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Exeter, United Kingdom £50,000 – £80,000 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

Chemical Engineer

This role involves providing specialist engineering support in the explosives and blasting services sector, with responsibilities including site-based activities, data analysis, blast monitoring, and equipment calibration. The engineer will contribute to technical development, ensure safety compliance, and support client projects through accurate reporting and consultancy. The position offers a technically challenging environment with opportunities for professional growth.

CONNECT TALENT GROUP De557Ra, DE55 7RA, United Kingdom £38,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer

The Mechanical Design Engineer will be responsible for the design and development of advanced cargo drone systems, creating detailed CAD models and drawings, performing structural analyses, and supporting prototyping and testing. They will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designs meet system-level requirements and are manufacturable.

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Actuation Systems 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

Project Engineer/Technical Engineer

This role involves supporting innovation projects across the HS1 rail infrastructure, focusing on automation, digital technologies, and improving maintenance efficiency. The engineer will work on implementing emerging technologies, driving operational efficiency, and collaborating with various stakeholders.

ARM Stratford And New Town, London, E15 1XQ, United Kingdom £450 – £470 pd

Hybrid Contract

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

Lead Systems Integration Engineer

This role involves leading the integration of UAV platforms, bridging design, production, and external manufacturing partners to scale from prototypes to repeatable manufacturing. The engineer will work hands-on across mechanical, electrical, avionics, propulsion, and mission systems, ensuring technical compatibility, process standardisation, and flight readiness. Responsibilities include root cause analysis, documentation management, and supporting training and testing across the full system lifecycle.

Electus Recruitment London, United Kingdom £50,000 – £85,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Integration Engineer

This role involves integrating hardware, sensors, embedded systems, networking, and telemetry into operational platforms that must perform reliably in real-world environments. You'll work across embedded systems, Linux environments, and networking infrastructure, debugging complex issues and supporting deployment and operational troubleshooting.

IO Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Technical Project Lead - Bristol

This role involves leading a team of modelling and simulation engineers within a defence and aerospace-focused environment, with a focus on control systems, vehicle dynamics, and real-time simulation. The Technical Project Lead will manage sprint tasks, mentor team members, and ensure technical delivery using MATLAB/Simulink and Agile/Scrum methodologies. Work spans marine, aerospace, and emerging eVTOL projects, requiring strong systems engineering and client-facing skills.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Bs161Fj, BS16 1FJ, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

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

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

Staff Engineer, Autonomy and Motion Planning (R5263)

This role involves developing and delivering advanced autonomy software for unmanned systems operating across air, land, sea, and space. The engineer will design and implement tactical behaviors for multi-agent coordination, mission planning, and survivability in contested environments, working across the full software lifecycle. The position emphasizes technical leadership, system-level ownership, and close collaboration with cross-functional and operational teams to evolve mission-critical autonomy solutions.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Building Surveyor (Drone & Digital Surveys)

This role involves conducting technical building surveys using drone technology, including photogrammetry, thermal imaging, and LiDAR, while applying building surveying expertise to assess conditions and identify defects. The candidate will process aerial data, integrate it with BIM tools like Revit, and support the development of digital surveying services. Work includes field operations, data analysis, reporting, and contributing to business growth within the Aero division.

Currie & Brown Latchmere, London, TW10 5HW, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Building Surveyor

This role involves managing building surveying projects from inception to completion, delivering services such as design, contract administration, dilapidations, and clerk of works duties across public and private sectors. The position uniquely integrates drone technology (UAS) into surveying practices, requiring data interpretation from aerial surveys in sectors like property, rail, and renewables. The candidate will work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team culture focused on innovation and client success.

Currie & Brown Latchmere, London, TW10 5HW, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent