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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, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £39,000 – £49,000 pa
On-site Permanent

UAV Surveyor

The UAV Surveyor will conduct aerial surveys, inspections, and mapping using drones and geospatial data solutions. You will work closely with the UAV Coordinator to deliver high-quality data and support project delivery at Sizewell C, a major low-carbon power station project.

CWA Sizewell, Suffolk, IP16 4UH, United Kingdom

Head of UAV Integration

Leads end-to-end integration of unmanned aerial vehicle platforms, transitioning from prototype to scalable production. Oversees distributed European manufacturing sites and coordinates multidisciplinary systems including avionics, propulsion, and mission payloads. Focuses on standardising build processes, configuration control, and production readiness across a high-complexity defence and security supply chain.

Matchtech London, United Kingdom

Production Technician - No experience needed

This role involves hands-on manufacturing of unmanned aerial systems, focusing on preparing and bonding carbon fibre airframes. The technician will follow detailed build instructions, maintain quality standards, and work closely with production teams to meet deadlines.

Matchtech Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom £27,000 – £30,000 pa

ROV Operator

This role involves operating and maintaining underwater ROVs to inspect and assess storage tanks nationwide, compiling detailed reports, and using drones for aerial photography and marketing support. The position also includes training team members in drone operations and offering technical recommendations for tank repairs or replacements.

Pertemps Specialist Talent Solutions Manchester, United Kingdom £30,000 – £32,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Flight Test Engineer

The role involves managing end-to-end flight test operations for unmanned aerial vehicles, including test planning, ground and flight execution, and post-flight data analysis. The engineer will act as a UAV pilot, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while translating performance data into actionable engineering insights. Work is conducted in close collaboration with engineering teams to refine and validate system performance.

Saab United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

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

UAV/ Senior UAV Technician

This role involves assembling and testing airframe components, installing avionics systems, and supporting flight operations for unmanned aerial vehicles. The technician will work in a structured engineering environment, providing feedback on assembly processes and maintaining a safe workshop.

Matchtech Hampshire, United Kingdom

UAV/ Senior UAV Technician

This role involves hands-on assembly and commissioning of unmanned aerial vehicle airframes, including installation of fuel systems, avionics, and subsystems. The technician will work from engineering specifications, conduct testing, maintain build logs, and support flight operations across the UK. The position offers practical involvement in aerospace manufacturing within a structured, safety-conscious environment.

Matchtech Segensworth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Senior Systems Engineer

This role involves leading systems engineering activities for UAV development, including requirements management, system design, and integration. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless system integration and performance, with a focus on cutting-edge autonomous and unmanned aviation technologies.

Matchtech Herefordshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £85,000 pa

UAV Concept Engineer

The role involves developing and refining unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) concepts through rapid iterative design, using flight and test data to improve conceptual models. You'll perform sizing, aerodynamic analysis, and trade studies while building and maintaining automated design tools. The position bridges conceptual design and real-world performance, focusing on evidence-based model improvement within a multidisciplinary autonomy team.

Saab United Kingdom

Flight Control Systems Engineer

Develop and test safety-critical flight control software for unmanned aerial systems using MATLAB/Simulink, from algorithm design through simulation to real-world flight testing. Contribute to requirements, implementation, and validation within a multidisciplinary autonomy team. Work spans control law development, data algorithms, and deployment on embedded hardware in a secure R&D environment.

Saab Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom