Jobs in Leeds

Metrology Engineer

Metrology Engineer - 6-Month ContractLocation: OxfordshireWorking Arrangement: Minimum 80% onsiteAbout the CompanyAn innovative company, established in 2021, is dedicated to commercialising next-generation electric motor technology and intellectual property for the emerging electrification aerospace market.Their technology leads the way in delivering...

Shorterm Group Chesterton, OX26 1UP, United Kingdom

Senior Staff Engineer, Autonomy and Motion Planning (R5538)

Lead the development and integration of autonomous mission-critical software for unmanned systems across air, land, sea, and space. Design scalable behavioral subsystems, drive full lifecycle development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and operational experts to deliver intelligent, survivable autonomy in contested environments. Work at the intersection of robotics, motion planning, and defense technology with real-world deployment impact.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom

Staff Engineer, Autonomy and Motion Planning (R5263)

Develop and architect tactical autonomy software for unmanned systems operating across air, land, sea, and space domains. Focus on implementing multi-agent coordination, mission behaviors, and survivability in contested environments, with full lifecycle ownership from design to deployment. Collaborate with engineering, operations, and vehicle integration teams to deliver scalable, high-assurance autonomy solutions.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior UAV Flight Test Engineer

This role involves planning and executing ground and flight-test campaigns for unmanned aircraft systems, with a focus on generating traceable evidence for safety and regulatory approvals. The engineer will lead test discipline practices, support technical discussions with regulators, and help build scalable verification and validation processes. Emphasis is placed on practical field experience and assurance of autonomy-related functions.

Matchtech West Yorkshire, United Kingdom £62,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Chief Engineer

The role involves leading the technical development and integration of advanced autonomy systems on unmanned aircraft, from Group 2 to Group 5 UAS. As the chief authority on system architecture and design, the Chief Engineer shapes autonomy solutions for defense and commercial contracts, overseeing a team of engineers and ensuring technical excellence across IRAD and government-funded programs. The position requires deep expertise in robotics, guidance and control, and high-reliability software deployment in complex operational environments.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required