optical technology engineer jobs in Didcot

You will be managing all aspects of a development from requirements capture through to concept definition, design, implementation, all levels of testing and orbital operations support. This role has a specialist aspect where you’ll be adding your expertise in optical payloads and managing work packages in space missions relating to this covering both programmatic and technical aspects.

Join one of Europe s leading innovators in machine vision and AI-driven inspection systems a company at the forefront of cutting-edge automation technology for over two decades. As part of a growing team of Applications Engineers, you ll be developing, building, and supporting advanced vision systems that help manufacturers achieve world-class quality and efficiency. Applications Engineer -...

Principal Hardware Engineer Marine AUV Robotics Harwell Hybrid £65,000pa - £70,000pa plus share scheme & benefits: A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate Principal Hardware Engineer to join a stealth robotics company based in the Oxfordshire area. This amazing business and AUV submersible robot have massive potential across a range of different industry sectors. The...

Job Description Lead Robotics Hardware Engineer | AUV | Robotics | Harwell – Hybrid | £70,000pa plus share scheme & benefits: A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate Lead Robotics Hardware Engineer to join a stealth robotics company based in the Oxfordshire area. This amazing business and AUV submersible robot have massive potential across a range of different industry...

Instrumental Raman Spectroscopist UPLiFT Salary: £41,344 - £45,479 per annum | 3 Years Fixed-term Contract | Full-time | Closing date: 23rd November 2025 Location: Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE Come and discover the kind of impact you can make when you work with some of the best facilities and brightest scientists in the...

Your new company Any additional information you require for this job can be found in the below text Make sure to read thoroughly, then apply. A pioneering organisation in the space sector, known for its innovative approach to orbital servicing and satellite technology. With a growing international team and cutting-edge facilities, they are driving forward sustainable space operations and...

You will responsible for leading system and mission concepts, development, testing, and production of the companies technologies Key Responsibilities: - Define and manage spacecraft system architectures, mission analysis, and design budgets across all subsystems. - Lead systems engineering processes, technical trade studies, and verification planning (FMECA, FTA, FDIR).

is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the...

Position: 2nd Line Engineer Location: Oxfordshire - Hybrid Salary: 30k-35k Benefits - 25+ Days Holiday and rising (plus bank holidays) - Flexible working (WFH incentives) - Bupa Cash Plan - Electric Vehicle Scheme - Cycle Scheme - Discounted Gym Membership - Paid Charity Day - Car Parking Primary Purpose The Tier 2 team are tasked with supporting, investigating, and resolving our MSP...

You will be assigned to projects where you will work with and be supported by other engineers to develop and deliver engineering solutions to meet the needs of our customers.

You will have gained or be on track to achieve a Bachelors degree in a STEM Subject in one of the following subject areas:

We are looking for an End-to-End Systems Engineer (Communication/Navigation) to join our Akkodis Aerospace team, working onsite at the European Space Agency in Harwell, United Kingdom. Akkodis has proudly supported the Aerospace & Defence industry in the Netherlands for decades. Our partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA) has been one of the many success stories allowing our people to...

Security Systems Installation Engineer Why join our team? We are at the forefront of cutting-edge security innovation, we specialise in the design, installation, and support of advanced surveillance and integrated site protection systems. Our mission is to deliver intelligent, reliable, and affordable security solutions that safeguard high-profile environments. We don’t just install...

Job Introduction Serco, a prominent player in the Space industry with over 40 years of experience, has a robust partnership with the European Space Agency (ESA), particularly through our work at the European Centre for Space Applications and Telecommunications (ECSAT) in Harwell, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. ECSAT serves as ESA's hub for telecommunications and integrated applications, supporting...

You will join the Centre for Advanced Laser Technology and Applications (CALTA) team and support the high peak power 100 Hz and 1 kHz projects by developing laser designs, setting up prototype systems and conducting experimental test campaigns.

You will take part in international collaborations and routinely engage with external experts.

Your new company Join a pioneering organisation at the forefront of space sustainability and on-orbit servicing. This fast-growing company is dedicated to making space safer and more sustainable for future generations, working on cutting-edge technology and collaborating with global stakeholders to shape the future of the space industry. Your new role As a Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer,...

Aim high, go beyond! At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on… Working in our Chief Technology Office (CTO) The CTO division is where Open Cosmos technology comes to life. Covering engineering, product...

Software Engineer Robotics Harwell Hybrid £55,000pa - £65,000pa plus share scheme & benefits: A once in a lifetime opportunity has arisen for a passionate Robotics Software Engineer to join a stealth robotics company based in the Oxfordshire area. This amazing business and AUV submersible robot have massive potential across a range of different industry sectors. The Robotics Software Engineer...

Working for Open Cosmos Aim high, go beyond! At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on… Working in our Chief Technology Office The CTO division is where Open Cosmos technology comes to life. Covering engineering,...

Your new company A forward-thinking organisation in the space sector, developing cutting-edge technologies for orbital servicing and satellite sustainability. With a focus on innovation and collaboration, they are working on missions that aim to capture and retire multiple satellites, contributing to a cleaner and safer space environment. Your new role As a Validation & Verification Engineer,...

Working for Open Cosmos Aim high, go beyond! At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on… Working in our Chief Technology Office The CTO division is where Open Cosmos technology comes to life. Covering engineering,...