Latest UAV Systems Engineer Jobs

Electronic Systems Engineer

Electronic Systems EngineerLocation: Fareham (on-site with hybrid flexibility)Contract: Permanent, full-timeWho We Are & What's on OfferJoin a fast-growing aerospace SME working on cutting-edge autonomous aircraft for defence, logistics, and humanitarian missions.We're expanding our engineering team with two hires across seniority...

Matchtech Fareham, United Kingdom

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior / Mechanical Design EngineerAerospaceA Senior / Mechanical Design Engineer is required to join an engineering team who are working on the design and development of UAV / Drone launch systems. The company design and develop their products in the...

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Herefordshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Design Engineer

This role involves mechanical design work for UAV systems, focusing on the development and engineering of mechanical components. The position requires fluency in Solidworks or NX and a strong background in mechanical design.

JAM Recruitment Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract

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

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

Software Engineer

This role involves designing, developing, and delivering robust software solutions for advanced drones, working within a multidisciplinary engineering team. You will influence the entire development lifecycle, from requirements analysis to deployment, and stay at the forefront of UAV technology.

Macstaff Pewsey, Wiltshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Site Engineer / Project Engineer - Electrical, OHL, National Grid

Site Engineer / Project Engineer (Electrical, OHL, Transmission, National Grid)Transmission, Distribution, OHLSalary: £dependent on experience + benefits + site bonusesBenefits: Company vehicle (for site travel), professional memberships, support toward chartershipLocation: UK-wide (travel to project sites and office locations as required)Type:...

Arca Resourcing Birmingham, United Kingdom

Technician

As a UAV Technician, you will be hands-on in the assembly, testing, and installation of airframe components and avionics systems. You'll work closely with the Manufacturing and Engineering Teams, providing feedback on processes and maintaining a safe, organized environment.

Matchtech Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom £30,000 – £34,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Skilled Production Technician

MERITUS are recruiting for a Skilled Production Technician to join our Space client at their Farnborough site.SKILLED PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN - INSIDE IR35 - £31.16 PER HOUR - 5 MONTHS - LIKELY EXTENDED - 1 STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESSMeritus are supporting a...

Meritus Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom £25 – £31 ph

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

While growth markets in the UK are currently limited, UAV technology is seeing significant expansion given global developments. No prior UAV experience is required for this Embedded Software Engineer role, though a genuine interest in the space will be a...

Enterprise Recruitment Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £65,000 pa

Regulatory and Safety Manager

The Regulatory and Safety Manager will ensure compliance with aviation and safety standards across the UK, Europe, and the USA. Key responsibilities include securing operational authorisations, managing change processes, and administering Safety Management Systems. The role involves travel for regulatory meetings and industry events, making it ideal for someone with a strong background in UAV technology and regulatory compliance.

IO United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

ISR Analyst

This role involves producing daily ISR intelligence reports for land and maritime surveillance using advanced Earth Observation and UAV-derived data. You will work closely with operations, product, and commercial teams, contributing to product development, sales campaigns, and ISR training courses. The position offers the chance to work on technically challenging programmes and international travel opportunities.

Rise Technical Recruitment Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Business Development Manager - Defence

Business Development Manager - Defence / HybridIn support of an existing, established global manufacturing company with the further growth of UAV product sales and services across a broad spectrum of applications, we are seeking a Business Development Manager who will...

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Electronics Design Engineer

This role involves working on digital electronic design for UAV technology, with a focus on hands-on development and all-round digital design. The position is a 3-month contract, working in a hybrid capacity from the company's site in Hereford.

JAM Recruitment Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Contract

Land Surveyor

This role involves conducting digital surveys and creating high-quality outputs for telecoms, infrastructure, and streetworks projects. You will use advanced technologies like Leica Stream DP utility scanners, 3D scanning, and digital twin creation to drive innovation in underground utility intelligence and smart infrastructure design.

Red King Resourcing Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £200 – £300 pd

On-site Permanent