Drone Jobs

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

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 Electronics Engineer UAV

Design and develop advanced electronics systems for next-generation UAV platforms, including flight control, RF, high-speed digital, and power subsystems. Work on hands-on hardware development and board validation while contributing to the overall electronics architecture in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge drone technology from concept to deployment.

Enterprise Recruitment Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £140,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Head of Navy Business Development and Sales

Leads business development and sales strategy for Saab UK’s Hybrid Navy solutions, integrating uncrewed systems, sensors, and cyber-enabled technologies into naval operations. Acts as a bridge between naval customer requirements and engineering delivery, managing campaigns, stakeholder relationships, and competitive intelligence to secure defence contracts. Focuses on shaping and winning opportunities in the evolving domain of cross-domain naval warfare.

Saab Sheffield, S3 8NU, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves leading mechanical design activities across the product development lifecycle for advanced air mobility and electric propulsion systems. The engineer will use CAD/CAE tools to create and validate metallic and composite components, support integration of propulsion and payload systems, and ensure designs meet manufacturing and compliance standards. Collaboration with aircraft concepts teams and direct customer engagement are key aspects of the role.

Randstad Technologies Recruitment Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £40 – £50 ph

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

Manufacturing Composites Engineer

This role involves defining and improving the manufacturing process for composite products, focusing on transitioning from low-volume prototype builds to scalable, high-volume production. The engineer will identify process improvements, assess production capacity, and collaborate with engineering teams to ensure designs support efficient manufacturing. It is a hands-on position within a fast-growing defence and UAV-focused business aiming to scale its manufacturing output.

Electus Recruitment West Sussex, United Kingdom £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead, Program Finance (R5328)

This role involves leading financial strategy and analysis for Shield AI's Hivemind business unit, a fast-growing defence technology division. The candidate will build financial models, drive forecasting and budgeting processes, and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership by collaborating with engineering, product, and program management teams. They will also support Earned Value Management frameworks, monitor program performance, and lead process improvements in financial reporting within a complex government-contracting environment.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Land Surveyor

Carmichael are seeking a Land Surveyor to join the teams on a major infrastructure project based in Buckingham.You will be responsible for undertaking land/topographic/hydrographic/measured building surveys, using a variety of specialist equipment and technology, such as robotics and 3D scanners....

Carmichael UK Calvert, Buckinghamshire, MK18 2HF, United Kingdom £43,000 – £45,000 pa

Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R5370)

This role involves leading end-to-end software release and test operations for Hivemind Enterprise, a developer-focused SDK enabling autonomous unmanned systems. The Senior Technical Program Manager will drive simulation-based test automation, CI/CD through flight testing, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery. The position emphasizes technical depth, rigorous testing of AI-integrated systems, and operational excellence in a defense-tech environment.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Electrical Engineer

This role involves diagnosing and resolving complex faults in integrated electronic systems, with a focus on radar, RF, and sensor technologies. The engineer will install, configure, and optimise counter-unmanned aircraft systems (CUAS) and support drone operations across diverse environments. Responsibilities include system testing, calibration, on-site deployments, and mentoring junior engineers, with regular travel and on-call duties required.

Forces Recruitment Solutions Group Ltd Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £40,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Mechanical Watchkeeper Technician

This role involves maintaining and preparing mechanical components of UAV systems for flight operations, including launch and recovery activities on an airfield. The technician will perform pre- and post-flight checks, troubleshoot mechanical issues across airframes, engines, and control systems, and support flight line operations. They will also provide guidance to less experienced staff, ensuring safe and efficient UAV system functionality within a structured aviation environment.

MPI Limited Blaenannerch, Dyfed, United Kingdom £31 – £42 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Avionics Watchkeeper Technician

The role involves preparing the Watchkeeper Remotely Piloted Air System (RPAS) for flight and maintaining, troubleshooting, and rectifying its avionics systems. The technician will work on the flight line, conducting preventative and corrective maintenance, supporting launch and recovery operations, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a military or aviation environment.

MPI Limited Blaenannerch, Dyfed, United Kingdom £31 – £42 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required

CCTV Drainage Surveyor

This role involves conducting CCTV drainage surveys on infrastructure and utility projects, producing detailed defect reports using WinCan software, and ensuring high technical standards. The surveyor will lead the development of an in-house drainage surveying division, managing projects from planning to delivery while supporting process improvements and team growth. Work is primarily site-based with occasional overnight stays.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior / Principal Civil Surveyor

Lead the delivery of land, topographic, engineering, and geodetic surveys from concept to completion, managing field and office teams while ensuring technical accuracy and compliance. Mentor junior staff and utilise advanced surveying technologies including total stations, GPS/GNSS, 3D scanning, and drones. Work closely with clients and contribute to high-profile projects within a respected multi-disciplinary consultancy.

Calibre Search Trinity Court, East Riding Of Yorkshire, United Kingdom £50,000 – £65,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Content Creator

Content Creatorc£35k + BenefitsHampshire/hybridVR/10576This is an exciting, newly created role working for a highly successful consumer focussed business at the top of their game. They need to find a switched-on Content Creator to help bring their brands to lifeYou will...

TALENT SEARCH LIMITED Winchester, Hampshire, United Kingdom £35,000 pa