Latest Aerospace Jobs

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Software Engineer

The Software Engineer will work on the complete development lifecycle of flight safety and navigation systems, from concept and algorithm design to system integration and testing. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-performance solutions, maintain high-quality code, and produce comprehensive documentation.

Flarebright Bicester £39,000 – £49,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

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Senior Technical Officer - Drone

The role involves leading the NCA’s Technical Operations unmanned vehicle programme, including flight planning, piloting a variety of drones, and developing new capabilities. Responsibilities include training staff, engaging with regulatory bodies, and maintaining cutting-edge technical surveillance.

National Crime Agency Gillingham £47,049 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer - Aerospace

As a Senior Systems Engineer - Aerospace, you will provide technical leadership across complex aerospace programmes, working with military, civil, and uncrewed aircraft. Your responsibilities include leading multidisciplinary teams, managing technical activities, and engaging with customers to deliver innovative solutions.

QinetiQ Salisbury £56,025 – £62,250 pa

Chief Engineer / Technical Lead

As Chief Engineer, you will lead the technical delivery of a flagship defence programme, shaping the product and engineering culture from concept to deployment. You'll work closely with leadership, customers, and partners, making key technical decisions and driving team growth.

Matchtech London

Electrical CAD Technician

This role involves creating and maintaining detailed electrical and cable harness documentation using SolidWorks Electrical. You will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to produce controlled drawing packs, support prototype builds, and ensure manufacturability and compliance with standards.

Matchtech Hampshire

Lead Systems Engineer – Guidance, Navigation, Control & Fusion

This role involves designing, developing, and integrating advanced navigation systems and algorithms for military and civilian applications. You will work on GNSS/GPS, INS, IMU, and vision-aided navigation systems, as well as AI-enabled algorithms, contributing to the full engineering lifecycle from concept to customer support.

Leonardo Edinburgh

UAV/ Senior UAV Technician

This role involves hands-on assembly, systems installation, and testing of UAV airframes and components as part of a production line. The technician will work with engineering drawings, support flight operations, and maintain build documentation. Emphasis is placed on safety, process feedback, and cross-functional support during aircraft commissioning and testing.

Windracers Fareham

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. The role involves close collaboration with internal and external teams to ensure designs meet performance, robustness, and customer requirements.

Windracers Fareham

Hybrid Permanent

UAV Build Technician

This role involves hands-on work building, assembling, and maintaining UAVs and related systems. Responsibilities include airframe construction, composite repairs, propulsion system integration, and testing. The role spans R&D and production, requiring a strong background in model aircraft, UAVs, or aerospace engineering.

Copello Hitchin £35,000 – £44,000 pa

Regulations Associate

The Regulations Associate supports TEKEVER UK's Regulations & Safety team in maintaining compliance with aviation regulatory frameworks and securing approvals for uncrewed air systems. Responsibilities include monitoring regulatory requirements, preparing SORA applications, and maintaining safety documentation, with a focus on aviation safety and regulatory compliance.

Tekever Bristol

Air Safety Manager (Military / Civil)

The Air Safety Manager is a senior role responsible for developing and implementing aviation safety management across TEKEVER's civil and military air operations. This includes ensuring compliance with UK MOD and CAA regulations, managing safety risks, and providing expert guidance to regulatory bodies and internal teams.

Tekever Bristol

Embedded Software Test Engineer

This role involves defining verification strategies, developing test frameworks, and conducting requirements-based verification and validation for safety-critical embedded software. You will work on flight-critical control, runtime safety, and mission-assurance systems, using advanced techniques like automated testing, fuzz testing, and fault injection.

Rise Technical Recruitment Witney £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Embedded Software Test Engineer

This role involves defining verification strategies, developing test frameworks, and conducting requirements-based verification and validation for safety-critical embedded software. You will work on flight-critical control systems and mission-assurance systems, using advanced techniques like automated testing, fuzz testing, and fault injection.

Rise Technical Recruitment Witney £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Software Engineer

This role involves designing and developing safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems, focusing on runtime assurance, mission safety, and regulatory compliance. You will work with high-integrity languages like SPARK Ada and contribute to the certification of autonomous systems in aerospace and land domains.

Profile 29 Witney £45,000 – £65,000 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 Witney £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Senior Autonomy Integration Engineer

This role involves integrating autonomy software onto unmanned aircraft systems, preparing them for flight, and supporting live test operations in lab and field environments. The engineer will troubleshoot complex hardware-software interactions, analyze mission data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable deployment of intelligent systems. Emphasis is placed on hands-on problem-solving, system validation, and improving integration processes across the development lifecycle.

Shield AI London

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required