Avionic System Design Engineer required to work as part of a team across aircraft, aviation and satellite connectivity.
Requirements
Avionics systems and SATCOM technology experience of Iridium, Inmarsat, Viasat, Starlink or similar.
DOORS, JAMA or similar systems engineering tool knowledge.
BEng in Electronics Engineering or related ideally with postgrad qualifications.
UAV regulations, safety standards ARP4754, ARP4761, DO178 or DO254 desirable.
Role
Avionic system design, development, and implementation.
SATCOM system integration of Iridium, Inmarsat, Viasat, Starlink.
Design review including testing, validation and regulatory compliance.....Read more...
Avionic System Design Engineer required to work as part of a team across aircraft, aviation and satellite connectivity.
Requirements
Avionics systems and SATCOM technology experience of Iridium, Inmarsat, Viasat, Starlink or similar.
DOORS, JAMA or similar systems engineering tool knowledge.
BEng in Electronics Engineering or related ideally with postgrad qualifications.
UAV regulations, safety standards ARP4754, ARP4761, DO178 or DO254 desirable.
Role
Avionic system design, development, and implementation.
SATCOM system integration of Iridium, Inmarsat, Viasat, Starlink.
Design review including testing, validation and regulatory compliance.....Read more...
We are looking for a Propulsion Technician to support the manufacture, assembly, and testing of next-generation aircraft. You will work as part of a dedicated production team to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and continuous improvement across the manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities
Install and integrate avionic and mechanical components, including propulsion systems.
Manufacture and assemble in-house components.
Carry out dimensional verification using calibrated tools.
Follow safety and quality procedures, maintaining accurate build records.
Mentor new team members and promote best practices.
Requirements
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and test procedures.
Experience with avionic hardware assembly, wiring, and testing.
Skilled in using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering tools.
Knowledge of ESD-sensitive environments and aircraft manufacturing processes.
Qualifications
Completed apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Avionics, Aerospace, or related discipline.
Previous aerospace or high-tech manufacturing experience.
Familiarity with Lean, 6S, or EWIS standards.....Read more...
We are looking for a Propulsion Technician to support the manufacture, assembly, and testing of next-generation aircraft. You will work as part of a dedicated production team to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and continuous improvement across the manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities
Install and integrate avionic and mechanical components, including propulsion systems.
Manufacture and assemble in-house components.
Carry out dimensional verification using calibrated tools.
Follow safety and quality procedures, maintaining accurate build records.
Mentor new team members and promote best practices.
Requirements
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and test procedures.
Experience with avionic hardware assembly, wiring, and testing.
Skilled in using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering tools.
Knowledge of ESD-sensitive environments and aircraft manufacturing processes.
Qualifications
Completed apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Avionics, Aerospace, or related discipline.
Previous aerospace or high-tech manufacturing experience.
Familiarity with Lean, 6S, or EWIS standards.....Read more...
RF Design Engineer required, ideally Senior level to work on defence, military and avionics communications for long range real time video new product design and development. You will join a successful RF and Hardware Design team and work across the full product lifecycle from requirements through design, test, release and support of RF systems.
Requirements
British citizen eligible for security clearance
Radio Frequency System Architecture
RF Simulation
Altium Electronics Schematic capture, PCB Layout and Footprint or symbol Creation
Real time long range data link knowledge
High resolution video transfer understanding.
RF inhibitor exposure.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or related subject.
Role
RF Design for New Product Introduction or NPI and the evolution of existing world class RF systems for defence and aviation.
RF System Architecture exploiting the latest RF components and technologies.
RF Simulation using tools such as LabVIEW.
Schematic capture and PCB Design Layout in Altium.
Linear high power wide band RF amplifiers up to 200 Watts using for example GaN or LDMOS.
RF filter design.
Radio Transmitter and Receiver Design.
LNA, Down converter and Upconverter design.
Antenna design.
Use of oscilloscopes, analysers and signal generators.
Cadence AWR Microwave Office.
Ansys HFSS.
Switch mode PSUs, embedded circuitry, glue logic, analogue electronics and EMC circuitry.....Read more...
RF Design Engineer required, ideally Senior level to work on defence, military and avionics communications for long range real time video new product design and development. You will join a successful RF and Hardware Design team and work across the full product lifecycle from requirements through design, test, release and support of RF systems.
Requirements
British citizen eligible for security clearance
Radio Frequency System Architecture
RF Simulation
Altium Electronics Schematic capture, PCB Layout and Footprint or symbol Creation
Real time long range data link knowledge
High resolution video transfer understanding.
RF inhibitor exposure.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering or related subject.
Role
RF Design for New Product Introduction or NPI and the evolution of existing world class RF systems for defence and aviation.
RF System Architecture exploiting the latest RF components and technologies.
RF Simulation using tools such as LabVIEW.
Schematic capture and PCB Design Layout in Altium.
Linear high power wide band RF amplifiers up to 200 Watts using for example GaN or LDMOS.
RF filter design.
Radio Transmitter and Receiver Design.
LNA, Down converter and Upconverter design.
Antenna design.
Use of oscilloscopes, analysers and signal generators.
Cadence AWR Microwave Office.
Ansys HFSS.
Switch mode PSUs, embedded circuitry, glue logic, analogue electronics and EMC circuitry.....Read more...
A leading space engineering organisation is seeking an Embedded Flight Software Engineer to join its growing flight software team, developing real-time embedded software for next-generation orbital missions.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to work on technically challenging and high-impact projects, developing onboard flight software for spacecraft and contributing to missions designed to enable safe and sustainable space operations.
Youll take ownership of key aspects of flight software design, definition, integration, and validation, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams across spacecraft systems, GNC, and avionics.
For this role we can consider visa sponsorship and relocation support.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and validate real-time embedded flight software for satellite onboard computers.
- Define software architecture, ICDs, and development and verification plans.
- Collaborate with systems and subsystem teams to identify software requirements and deliver solutions.
- Perform integration, verification, and validation activities on target and in simulation.
- Support mission testing and simulation campaigns.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across projects and global teams.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Proven experience developing software for real-time embedded systems (C/C++).
- Strong understanding of real-time operating systems (e.g. VxWorks, RTEMS).
- Experience implementing equipment drivers and ICDs.
- Proficient with Git version control and modern software development workflows.
- Experience developing and executing test plans and debugging software both in simulation and on target.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work proactively with minimal supervision.
Desirable Skills
- Experience developing software for space systems or other high-reliability environments.
- Experience with VxWorks and familiarity with PowerPC architecture.
- Knowledge of communication protocols such as CCSDS, CAN, and SpaceWire.
- Understanding of software standards such as MISRA and familiarity with ECSS standards.
- Experience with NASA cFS framework.
- Proficiency with Linux, shell scripting, build systems, and Python.
- Experience across the full mission lifecycle from concept to operations.
Whats on Offer
- Opportunity to work with a highly skilled and diverse international team.
- Flexible working around core hours with a hybrid setup.
- Optional compressed working pattern (9/75).
- 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance, and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation assistance and visa sponsorship (where applicable).
- State-of-the-art office and cleanroom facilities.
- Supportive, collaborative environment with regular social and professional development events.
If youre passionate about developing software that powers real-world space missions and want to contribute to the future of sustainable space operations, wed love to hear from you.
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Do you have the expertise to lead the software delivery of world-class aerospace training systems?
Were looking for an experienced Engineering Delivery Manager with a strong background in software development, integration, and delivery to take charge of complex work packages for next-generation flight simulators.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of flight simulation, leading multidisciplinary teams and ensuring that advanced software-driven systems are delivered on time, to specification, and in compliance with aerospace standards.
If you thrive in fast-paced environments, have proven success managing technical software projects, and are passionate about shaping the future of aerospace training, this role is for you.
What Youll Do
- Lead cross-functional engineering teams with a strong emphasis on software development, testing, and integration.
- Take full ownership of software-related work packages, ensuring delivery against scope, budget, and timelines.
- Oversee the delivery of software components for flight simulators, ensuring seamless integration with hardware and systems.
- Implement robust technical governance frameworks to ensure compliance with aerospace software standards.
- Drive risk management throughout the software development lifecycle, mitigating issues before they impact delivery.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external customers to align on requirements, milestones, and deliverables.
- Provide regular reporting on software progress, risks, and key technical decisions.
- Support process improvements to strengthen software delivery capability across engineering teams.
What Were Looking For
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience as a Work Package Owner, Delivery Manager, Programme Manager, or Technical Lead within software-heavy aerospace or simulation projects.
- Strong understanding of software engineering lifecycles, including development, verification, validation, and integration.
- Knowledge of aerospace software standards (e.g., DO-178C or similar) highly desirable.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams with a significant software engineering focus.
- Excellent project management, technical governance, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Background in flight simulation, avionics, or complex aerospace software systems is highly advantageous.
Why Join?
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell options)
- Private medical insurance (with family cover options)
- Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
- Life assurance (4x salary, up to 10x available)
- Group income protection
- Flexible benefits including dental, healthcare cash plan, gym membership & cycle to work
- Wellbeing and mental health support (Employee Assistance Programme)
- Subsidised restaurant and on-site parking with EV charging
- Excellent learning & development opportunities
- A collaborative environment where your expertise in software delivery will shape the future of flight simulation
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
If youre passionate about aerospace software delivery and ready to take ownership of high-impact engineering projects, apply today!
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