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We are looking for a Senior Satellite Systems Engineer to lead and deliver innovative projects involving satellite and terrestrial communication networks, 5G, 6G technologies.
You will provide technical leadership, develop end-to-end communication solutions and work closely with businesses, universities, research organisations and external project partners.
Key Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery of telecoms and satellite communication projects.
Design and implement end-to-end cellular and satellite communication systems.
Develop practical communication solutions for end users.
Lead collaborative projects involving external stakeholders and infrastructure deployments.
Carry out hands-on system integration, hardware setup and coding.
Provide technical consultancy and solve complex engineering challenges.
Work on emerging 5G and 6G, satellite, IoT and future network technologies.
Key Skills
A PhD or MSc in Satellite Communications, Telecommunications Systems or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Six years of experience in satellite communications or a similar field.
Expert knowledge of cellular networks or satellite communications.
Strong understanding of end-to-end satellite communication architecture and implementation.
Experience leading technical projects with external stakeholders.
Proven experience developing solutions for end users.
Hands-on experience with system integration, hardware and coding. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permenant
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £70000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-14 10:55:51
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We are looking for a Satellite Systems Engineer to join an innovative engineering team developing next-generation communication technologies.
The role will focus on the design and integration of terrestrial and satellite communication networks, including 5G, 6G and satellite-enabled connectivity.
Key responsibilities
Develop and integrate telecoms and satellite communication systems.
Work on terrestrial and satellite networks, including 5G and 6G technologies.
Support technical projects and solve complex engineering challenges.
Integrate telecoms components with embedded systems and hardware platforms.
Work with external businesses, universities and research organisations.
Contribute to technical proposals and collaborative projects.
Key Skills
An MSc in Telecommunications, Satellite Communications or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Four years of experience in telecommunications, satellite communications or a similar field.
Knowledge of cellular networks, satellite communications, ground stations or network architecture.
Experience with end-to-end communication system design and integration.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Experience with Linux, coding and scripting, embedded systems, hardware platforms, satellite-enabled 5G and 6G. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permenant
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-14 10:54:41
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Job Ref: 1210/FF/Aylesbury
Festive Work - Clothing Stock Replenisher (Part-Time / Temporary)
Starting October 2026 until December 2026
Shifts Primarily : 3 - 4 hour Evening shifts
Looking for a festive job in retail that keeps you active and part of a great team?
RAS Store Support is hiring Clothing Stock Replenishers to support a major UK retailer during their annual festive promotional event.
You'll play a key role in preparing the clothing department—unpacking deliveries, organising stock, and ensuring festive wear and accessories are beautifully presented for customers.
What We're Looking For
Reliable, dependable people with a genuine interest in retail
Strong communicators who can stay calm and focused under pressure
Hard‑working, energetic individuals comfortable with manual handling and lifting
Key Responsibilities
Unpack, sort and tag stock from deliveries and warehouse back-up
Prepare items for merchandising
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and keep work areas clean and tidy
Work alongside clothing department colleagues to complete tasks ahead of trading
Interact with customers and offer support when needed
Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times
What You'll Need
Completion of the e‑learning induction before your first shift
A mobile device with location services enabled for time and attendance
Availability for the full duration of the schedule
What You'll Get
£12.71 per hour + holiday accrual (£1.53) = £14.24p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week, Monday to Saturday (store dependent)
Shift patterns: various depending on store (3 to 5 hours per shift)
Access to earnings before payday via Stream
Opportunities to grow your career in Retail Merchandising with RAS
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services.
Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: 19/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £14.24 per hour + inc holiday pay
Posted: 2026-10-12 11:03:41
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Moblie Cleaner Needed (MUST DRIVE)A Mobile Cleaner travels between multiple client or residential sites to deliver general and deep cleaning services, transport equipment, and cover staff absences1 Day on the Weekend On Going Contract
2 Hours - 9am TO 11am
HP18 9EQ
£13.50 an Hour
Type: Contract Location: Aylesbury,England
Start: 08/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £13.50 per hour
Posted: 2026-10-08 12:23:04
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Job Ref: 0710/FF/Aylesbury
Festive Work - Clothing Stock Replenisher (Part-Time / Temporary)
Starting October 2026 until December 2026
Shifts Primarily : 3 - 4 hour Evening shifts
Looking for a festive job in retail that keeps you active and part of a great team?
RAS Store Support is hiring Clothing Stock Replenishers to support a major UK retailer during their annual festive promotional event.
You'll play a key role in preparing the clothing department—unpacking deliveries, organising stock, and ensuring festive wear and accessories are beautifully presented for customers.
What We're Looking For
Reliable, dependable people with a genuine interest in retail
Strong communicators who can stay calm and focused under pressure
Hard‑working, energetic individuals comfortable with manual handling and lifting
Key Responsibilities
Unpack, sort and tag stock from deliveries and warehouse back-up
Prepare items for merchandising
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and keep work areas clean and tidy
Work alongside clothing department colleagues to complete tasks ahead of trading
Interact with customers and offer support when needed
Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times
What You'll Need
Completion of the e‑learning induction before your first shift
A mobile device with location services enabled for time and attendance
Availability for the full duration of the schedule
What You'll Get
£12.71 per hour + holiday accrual (£1.53) = £14.24p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week, Monday to Saturday (store dependent)
Shift patterns: various depending on store (3 to 5 hours per shift)
Access to earnings before payday via Stream
Opportunities to grow your career in Retail Merchandising with RAS
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services.
Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: 19/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £14.24 per hour + inc holiday pay
Posted: 2026-10-07 10:24:53
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Job Ref: 0510/FF/Aylesbury
Festive Work - Clothing Stock Replenisher (Part-Time / Temporary)
Starting October 2026 until December 2026
Shifts Primarily : 3 - 4 hour Evening shifts
Looking for a festive job in retail that keeps you active and part of a great team?
RAS Store Support is hiring Clothing Stock Replenishers to support a major UK retailer during their annual festive promotional event.
You'll play a key role in preparing the clothing department—unpacking deliveries, organising stock, and ensuring festive wear and accessories are beautifully presented for customers.
What We're Looking For
Reliable, dependable people with a genuine interest in retail
Strong communicators who can stay calm and focused under pressure
Hard‑working, energetic individuals comfortable with manual handling and lifting
Key Responsibilities
Unpack, sort and tag stock from deliveries and warehouse back-up
Prepare items for merchandising
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and keep work areas clean and tidy
Work alongside clothing department colleagues to complete tasks ahead of trading
Interact with customers and offer support when needed
Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times
What You'll Need
Completion of the e‑learning induction before your first shift
A mobile device with location services enabled for time and attendance
Availability for the full duration of the schedule
What You'll Get
£12.71 per hour + holiday accrual (£1.53) = £14.24p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week, Monday to Saturday (store dependent)
Shift patterns: various depending on store (3 to 5 hours per shift)
Access to earnings before payday via Stream
Opportunities to grow your career in Retail Merchandising with RAS
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services.
Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: 19/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £14.24 per hour + inc holiday pay
Posted: 2026-10-05 14:25:35
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Test Engineer required to join an amazing, highly skilled and welcoming team who generate test equipment and setup requirements, with a view to performing test equipment and test set up design of thrust systems and Space Engineering.
Your role will include the specification, fabrication, build and execution of Hot Fire Tests using propellant and pressurant feed systems, GSE and EGSE.
You will have an excellent understanding of chemical rocket engineering, mechanical engineering and some electrical engineering the ideal candidate will have spacecraft chemical propulsion exposure.
This role would suite someone who has graduated in Mechanical, Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering, Physics or similar with an interest in hands on practical engineering, mechanical fitter, rocket engines, fluidic control systems or any space standard experience. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £43500 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-03 09:10:49
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Working within the Test Group, you will design, develop and assemble test equipment and ground support systems for rocket engines and propulsion systems.
You will support testing activities, analyse results and work closely with engineering teams to ensure safe and reliable product performance.
Key Responsibilities
Interpret technical specifications and develop test equipment requirements.
Design and assemble test systems, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and Electrical Ground Support Equipment (EGSE).
Develop test procedures, equipment setup instructions and maintenance plans.
Carry out testing, risk assessments and safety reviews.
Analyse test data and contribute to technical reports.
Support hot-fire testing and new product development.
Key Requirements
Practical, hands-on mechanical engineering or fitting experience.
Understanding of chemical rocket propulsion and fluid control systems.
Willingness to work in test facilities, cleanrooms and outdoor environments, with occasional extended hours or weekend work.
Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical Engineering or Physics, or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience with rocket engines, spacecraft propulsion or test equipment design.
Basic electrical engineering knowledge. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-02 15:56:14
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Technician required to work in a high tech environment maintaining and servicing equipment on a daily basis.
You will have experience working with varied voltages, so you are able to confidently check equipment voltage to ensure functionality with certainty.
Key skills
Understanding of vacuum systems.
Experience of engineering disciplines.
Electrical or electronic fault finding.
Single and three phase power supply
RF understanding.
High voltage AC/DC and pulsed understanding.
Responsibilities
Installing and servicing equipment.
Diagnosing faults and completing repairs.
Monitoring processes and energy performance.
Adjusting controls to ensure equipment is operating at optimum efficiency. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £37000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-02 15:46:09
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Mechanical Fitter required to join a precision aerospace production team to work in a cleanroom environment on the assembly, integration and testing of aerospace devices.
Our international Aerospace and Defence client is going through a continued period of expansion and looking for Precision Mechanical Assembly Technicians.
The ideal candidate will have experience as a Mechanical fitter experience ideally through apprenticeship with exposure to and of the following: non return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters or any fluidic components for the space industry.
Training and skills development will be provided, extended working hours may be required to meet production targets.
Responsibilities
Precision assembly and test activities in a Class 8 clean room.
Testing the integrity of assembled systems using high pressure gases and leak detection equipment such as helium mass spectrometers.
Cleaning components in preparation for assembly and test activities using automatic particle counting equipment and patch sample counting techniques.
Electrical testing
Gas flow testing of valves, thrusters and fluidic components to ensure components are within
tolerance prior to assembly.
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, high voltage dielectric and insulation
resistance test equipment.
Material joining processes including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding, orbital welding, and compiling weld inspection reports on parts and test pieces. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-02 15:44:04
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The core responsibility of this position is to contribute to the production of a wide range of products and fluidic components for the aerospace industry.
Specifically, the role focuses on supporting routine business operations related to the assembly, integration, and testing of space-certified products, including non-return valves, flow control valves, solenoid valves, cold gas thrusters, and upcoming development projects.
Prior experience as a Mechanical Fitter or demonstrable practical engineering skills, preferably acquired through an apprenticeship or within an engineering-related organization.
Primary Duties
Perform precise assembly and testing tasks.
Conduct integrity assessments of assembled systems using high-pressure gases and specialized leak detection equipment, such as helium mass spectrometers.
Prepare components for assembly and testing by employing automated particle counting equipment or patch sample counting techniques.
Utilize digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition systems, and high-voltage dielectric and insulation resistance test equipment.
Engage in material joining processes, including manual TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and orbital welding, while maintaining weld inspection records for parts and test pieces.
Perform periodic maintenance of cleanroom facilities and testing equipment.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-02 15:42:59
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Hot Fire Test Engineer required with experience of COMAH controlled testing of Firing engines using propellants.
You will work within a Test department of a space thruster test facility on Hot Fire Testing programmes including: site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety, etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and rapidly growing organisation at the cutting edge of Aerospace and Space Research, Design and Development. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-10-02 15:41:53
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Cleanroom Technician required to join an existing technical team as part of the internal Electrical Engineering Division with multiple Cleanrooms.
You will be responsible for helping maintain equipment and report problems with the operation of the cleanrooms, from contributing to lab waste management, user requests, restocking, sample management and general housekeeping and safety in the cleanrooms.
The ideal candidate will be educated to GCSE level 4 / NVQ level 2 or equivalent with Mathematics, English and a science subject or have an equivalent level of practical experience.
As you will be joining an existing team, it is essential that you are a team player with good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
IT literacy is a bonus, the ideal candidate will have previous experience in a Cleanroom or laboratory environment with health and safety knowledge of hazardous materials, electricity, machinery, pressurised systems and the safe use of chemicals. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £37000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-22 02:52:04
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Job Ref: 2109/FF/Aylesbury
Festive Work - Clothing Stock Replenisher (Part-Time / Temporary)
Starting October 2026 until December 2026
Shifts Primarily : 3 - 4 hour Evening shifts
Looking for a festive job in retail that keeps you active and part of a great team?
RAS Store Support is hiring Clothing Stock Replenishers to support a major UK retailer during their annual festive promotional event.
You'll play a key role in preparing the clothing department—unpacking deliveries, organising stock, and ensuring festive wear and accessories are beautifully presented for customers.
What We're Looking For
Reliable, dependable people with a genuine interest in retail
Strong communicators who can stay calm and focused under pressure
Hard‑working, energetic individuals comfortable with manual handling and lifting
Key Responsibilities
Unpack, sort and tag stock from deliveries and warehouse back-up
Prepare items for merchandising
Maintain excellent replenishment standards and keep work areas clean and tidy
Work alongside clothing department colleagues to complete tasks ahead of trading
Interact with customers and offer support when needed
Follow all Health & Safety procedures at all times
What You'll Need
Completion of the e‑learning induction before your first shift
A mobile device with location services enabled for time and attendance
Availability for the full duration of the schedule
What You'll Get
£12.71 per hour + holiday accrual (£1.53) = £14.24p/h
Up to 6 shifts per week, Monday to Saturday (store dependent)
Shift patterns: various depending on store (3 to 5 hours per shift)
Access to earnings before payday via Stream
Opportunities to grow your career in Retail Merchandising with RAS
RAS (Retail Asset Solutions) is the largest nationwide retail support company providing Merchandising, Stock taking and Supply chain audit services.
Your future career development is in your hands!
If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today!
This role is being handled by Retail & Asset Solutions (RAS).
To discuss this vacancy or any other great positions we have please call us on 01689 879444 for a confidential chat about working for our business.
By applying to this role, you are consenting to Retail & Asset Solutions to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations.
If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data then please contact us at applications@retailassetsolutions.com and we will respond to your query as soon as possible. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: 19/10/2026
Salary / Rate: £12.71 - £14.24 per hour + inc holiday pay
Posted: 2026-09-21 15:10:42
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Seeking a skilled Senior Test Engineer with expertise in space propulsion.
Responsible for overseeing firing site operations, including site preparation, maintenance, fuel and oxidizer handling, pressure systems.
Key Responsibilities
Design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high-pressure gas feed systems.
Advanced training provision in key operational skills on firing sites.
Proficient analysis and assessment of test data, producing high-quality analysis material.
Adherence to COMAH controlled testing standards.
Minimum Requirements:
Mechanical fitter or practical engineering skills
Ideally qualified to OU or equivalent graduate level course in engineering.
Level 4 training on the Skills and Competency Matrix with in-depth experience.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:08:19
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Space thruster Test Technician required to support Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test.
Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £48000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:07:15
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Hot Fire Space Thruster Test Engineer required join a very busy space thruster test facility focusing on Hot Fire Testing programmes.
The ideal candidate will understand space thruster theory particularly the ground test of thrusters for the design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high pressure gas feed systems.
You will have an input to Research and Development and other space propulsion related activities so need to be proficient in analysing and assessing test data including collation and analysis then presentation graphs, tables, etc.
Requirements
Space thruster Knowledge
Understand propellant MIL spec analysis, Military Standard Propellants
Chemical laboratory techniques and processes
Mechanical fitter/practical engineering skills preferably gained from an apprenticeship or from within an engineering related organization.
Responsibilities
Site preparation and maintenance
Fuel and oxidiser handling
Pressure systems
Instrumentation
Control systems
Space thruster theory
Steam boiler operation
Data analysis
Site and system safety ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:07:13
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We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Test Technician.
In this role, you will provide essential support to lead Test Engineers in various tasks related to site preparation, maintenance, and testing activities.
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Assisting in site preparation and maintenance tasks
Conducting pressure and control systems checks
Operating mechanical and steam vacuum systems
Performing instrumentation calibrations
Maintaining and operating steam boilers
Operating high-pressure gas and fluidic systems
Utilising electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment
Skills and Behavioural Competencies:
Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
Experience working with high-pressure gas systems
Familiarity with electronics and High Voltage equipment
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:06:10
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Mechanical Fitter required to work as a Space thruster Test Technician supporting Hot Fire Space Propulsion Testing programmes.
The successful application will work with Test Engineers on site preparation, propellant handling, propellant sampling, pressure control systems checks, mechanical and steam vacuum systems, instrumentation calibrations, steam boiler operation also the collation and review of test data.
There will be extensive work on high pressure gas and fluidic systems including interpretation and understanding of Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams and the use of electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
You will be working with satellite flight hardware, the preparation of space flight engines for test.
Including instrumentation, installation on to the test stand, removal post hot fire test, and subsequent engine decontamination activities, etc.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:06:07
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Join our leading International Aerospace and Defence company.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to play a critical role in supporting our current engine development program.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system composed of numerous components.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the Design, Verification, and Compliance Matrix at a top level.
Oversee the overall engine system architecture, including
System level analysis FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, etc.
Documentation Design, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan, etc.
Collaborate with the Project Manager to plan and organise project tasks and resources.
Support the engine system build, assembly, and test development process by reviewing route cards, build sequences, and integration processes.
Key Requirements
Master???s degree in engineering Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in complex product development within the industry.
Proven track record as a technical leader with clear communication skills, leading large multidisciplinary and multicultural engineering teams.
Understanding of Electrical or Harnessing Design, routing, and schematic.
Proficiency in System Thermal Equipment design and selection.
Knowledge of System Analysis, including but not limited to: Fluidic Analysis, Performance Analysis, Thermal Analysis, Radiation Assessment, Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis or FMECA. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £50000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:06:04
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The Test Engineer will join a Systems Engineering team critical in space thruster engine development.
You will work on a complex, multifaceted rocket engine system comprised of numerous newly developed and integrated components.
This role has wide ranging technical input including structural, thermal, rocket propulsion, space electronics, software, testing and systems analysis.
In essence as a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate and bring together the diverse sub components and sub assembles into a complete working space engine design.
My client supplies chemical propulsion rocket engines and thrusters serve to key spacecraft manufacturers for commercial, defence and scientific applications.
Requirements
Space systems experience ideally of large European space projects, system primes or ESA.
Technical leadership of large, multidisciplinary Electrical Harnessing Design, routing and schematic Mechanical and fluidic system Engineering projects.
System Analysis knowledge to apply to, fluidic systems, surge pressure and pressure drop.
Performance, Structural, Thermal, Reliability, Radiation Assessment, Hazard or Safety Analysis.
Complex product development experience of thermal design and equipment selection using Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
Intelligent, logical approach to problem solving.
Degree, Masters or higher qualification in Engineering, Aerospace, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
You will own the overall engine system architecture, analysis and documentation including FMECAs, radiation, reliability, mechanical, thermal, fluidic, electromagnetic, Design, Development and Verification Plan, Design Justification Document, Software Requirements Specification, Engine Test Plan etc.
Working closely with the Project Manager to help plan and organise resources.
Responsibilities
Support propulsion engine build, assembly and test development including route card build sequences and system assembly, integration, Manufacturing and Inspection Flow Charts.
Review, interpret, manage and own the spacecraft requirements then disseminate down to relevant engine subsystem or component teams.
Coordinate of top level Design, Verification and Compliance Matrix.
Internally digest key subsystem and component review documentation ensuring work is completed to required standards and all aspects of the engine system are correctly aligned.
Lead customer interactions and engine level reviews also manage supplier technical queries in conjunction with the appropriate resource. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:03:57
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We are seeking a skilled technician to work closely with the Senior Test Engineer at aircraft test facilities.
You will work extensively with high-pressure gas and fluid systems.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively respond to any issues related to the engine or test site to ensure safety.
Assist in managing operations that involve hazardous materials.
Ensure that correct pressures are maintained in the feedlines during tests.
Assist lead Test Engineers with: site preparation and maintenance: conducting pressure and control system checks: instrument calibration and steam boiler operations.
Assisting with instrumentation, installation, and removal of flight engines before and after hot fire tests.
Required Skills and Competencies
Hands-on mechanical fitter or engineering skills, ideally gained within an engineering-focused organization.
A proactive attitude toward safety and operational support. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:01:53
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Your primary responsibilities will include fitting, testing, and optimising propulsion systems as we develop next-generation sustainable technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Install instrumentation on propulsion systems, including engines, batteries, and electric motors.
Set up and rig systems to various testing platforms such as dynamometers, battery test chambers, and other specialized test rigs.
Assist engineers with commissioning and preparing the device under test (DUT) for operation.
Operate testing facilities to measure parameters, monitor DUT performance, and optimize control settings as needed.
Contribute to the development process through hardware adjustments and problem-solving.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of electronic control systems.
Maintain awareness and understanding of battery and electric motor technology.
Required Skills and Experience
BTEC Level 3 or equivalent apprenticeship in engineering is advantageous.
GCSEs in Mathematics, English, and Science (Grades 5-9).
At least 3 years of propulsion testing experience in a similar environment.
Proficient diagnostic skills, especially with engine ECU and battery BMS systems
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:00:50
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The successful candidate will support hazardous operations, testing firing sites.
You will work closely with Lead Test Engineers to prepare and maintain test sites, handle propellants, conduct sampling and analysis, and perform various critical operational tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Ensure correct feedline pressures are set for testing procedures.
Assist Lead Test Engineers with site preparation and maintenance.
Handle and sample propellants, conduct analysis, and perform system checks.
Maintain and operate mechanical and steam vacuum systems.
Calibrate instrumentation and maintain steam boiler operations.
Collate and review test data for reporting and analysis.
Operate high-pressure gas and fluidic systems with expertise.
Utilize electrical and electronic measurement and testing equipment.
Prepare, install, remove, and decontaminate customer flight hardware, including test engine instrumentation.
Skills and Competencies
Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter.
Strong understanding of high-pressure gas and fluidic systems.
Ability to read and interpret Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams.
Experience with mechanical systems, vacuum systems, and steam boiler maintenance.
Proficient in using measurement and testing equipment ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 16:00:47
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The primary responsibility of the role is to support the Hot Fire Test teams across all engine test cells.
This involves site maintenance, upkeep, and preparation activities before and after hot fire testing, as well as set-down activities post-test.
Key Responsibilities
Perform site maintenance and assist in site set-up and take-down activities related to testing.
Maintain and manage Ground Support Equipment (GSE), ensuring it meets operational requirements.
Test and verify broadband seismic instruments, including surface and borehole setups.
Engage with database management for equipment tracking and test documentation.
Handle and operate vacuum and pressure systems as needed.
Conduct tests on electrical motors and oversee the function testing of all engines.
Prepare and produce detailed test procedures for use by the test team during operations.
Requirements
Experience working in the space industry, with a strong understanding of relevant technologies and standards.
Proficiency in database management for tracking and documentation purposes.
Familiarity with vacuum and pressure systems.
Hands-on experience in testing electrical motors and conducting function tests on engines.
Demonstrated ability to prepare comprehensive test procedures. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-09-11 15:59:42
