Careers

Why AAC Clyde Space?

We’re actively growing the AAC Clyde Space family. At AAC Clyde Space we pride ourselves on cultivating an inclusive working environment where talented people want to work and where innovation can thrive. Scroll down to find out about the latest opportunities to join the Group, and follow us on social media to get regular updates. We also welcome speculative applications for future opportunities.

A career at AAC Clyde Space promises challenges, impact and professional growth. Our goal is to create an open working environment where talented people can think freely and innovation can thrive.

That also means building future talent. We want to inspire the next generation of budding scientists, engineers, mathematicians – and space geeks. To encourage more young minds, regardless of gender, race or background, to consider a future in space. To build a more diverse industry, representative of the world we live in. Check in soon to find out about our STEM initiatives and events.

I’m a mission analysis engineer (my dream job really), so everything from very early phase studies to the launch and early operations phase. I am also heavily involved in spacecraft attitude control analysis and algorithm development. I have the opportunity to work on fantastic projects, meet clients from all over the world and solve problems every day!
Pavlina Dimitrova, Mission Analysis Engineer

Current Opportunties

Software Engineer – Glasgow

We are looking for a full-time, experienced software developer with good insights in product development to join our Glasgow team in the U.K.

Finance Administrator – Uppsala

We're looking for a Finance Administrator to join our small Finance team, in Uppsala. You will be working with the Accounting Manager and Accountant at our Headquarters in Uppsala of AAC Clyde Space Group. 

Ground Segment Software Engineer – Glasgow

The We're looking for a Ground Segment Software Engineer to join our team in Glasgow. As part of this role you will directly contribute to the development and maintenance of satellite operations automation in line with cost, quality, safety, and time requirements.  You will be key to expanding the capability towards operating constellations of satellites and customer data delivery services.

PROJECT MANAGER – Delft

The Project Manager will be expected to lead their allocated projects throughout the project lifecycle delivering each successfully against objectives in terms of technical requirements, budgets, and schedule.

Institutional Bid Manager – Glasgow/Delft

We are looking for a Institutional Bid Manager to join our busy Glasgow of Delft team. This role provides an opportunity to work at the forefront of small satellite technology and services, ideal for someone who enjoys working across a variety of subjects and creating innovative proposals. The role will report to the VP of Future Programmes with an opportunity to engage across different areas of the business. We are looking for a well-organised, enthusiastic individual who has excellent communication skills (written and verbal) to work proactively with a range of institutional stakeholders.

AOCS Engineer – Glasgow

We are looking for a AOCS Engineer to join our busy Glasgow team. It is an ideal opportunity for an someone seeking a technical challenge in a dynamic working environment to optimise our products and systems. The purpose of the role is to provide mission analysis and design for attitude and orbital control sub-systems (AOCS) and algorithms for small satellite missions to cost, quality, safety, and time parameters. 

Project Manager (Assets) – Glasgow

We are looking for a Project Manager to join our busy Glasgow team. This exciting role ensures specified customer-owned and AAC owned assets are managed and maximised against our commercial and licensing obligations. All activities must be in line with and meet technical requirements, cost, quality, safety and time parameters.

EMBEDDED SOFTWARE DEVELOPER – UPPSALA

We are looking for an additional Software Developer colleague to our Uppsala team In order to support an increased customer demand and growing order book we need to extend the Software team.

FPGA Engineer – South Africa

AAC Clyde Space is looking for a creative, driven and enthusiastic engineer to join our team to assist in the development, testing and deployment of our world-class RF communication systems for satellites and associated ground systems.

Material Planner – Uppsala

As a material requirements planner, you have a responsibility to coordinate the material flow from customer order to delivery both within Sweden and abroad. You are responsible for creating manufacturing orders, planning stock balances and scheduling services regarding cleanrooms and production. You are the go-to person regarding production material used in production and ensure just in time delivery of consumables and personal safety equipment.

Electronics Team Leader – Glasgow

The role is accountable for leading the team in delivering commercial and operational priorities.  This involves prioritising and allocating resource to meet project requirements in line with safety, quality, cost, people and budget.  You would also be responsible for people development, ensuring tools and processes in dept are fit for purpose and overall drive efficiencies.

Satellite Operations Engineer – Glasgow

The role is for a proactive, technically minded and dynamic engineer to join our satellite operations team.  You would be leading commissioning phases for new missions as well ensuring nominal operations of existing ones.  You will contribute to the design of mission-specific ground segments, preparing operation plans, as well developing/improving procedures & tools.

Senior Electronics Engineer – Delft

We're looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join our AAC Hyperion team in Delft to design electronic hardware for space applications including conceptual design, schematics, PCB layout, component selection, production and testing.

Electronics Engineer – Delft

We're looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join our AAC Hyperion team in Delft to design electronic hardware for space applications including conceptual design, schematics, PCB layout, component selection, production and testing.

PROJECT MANAGER – GOTHENBURG

The Project Manager will be expected to lead their allocated projects throughout the project lifecycle delivering each successfully against objectives in terms of technical requirements, budgets, and schedule.

Systems Engineer – Glasgow

The purpose is to provide system designs and technical leadership on platform projects ensuring delivery of those projects to cost, quality, safety and time parameters.

Embedded Software Engineer – Delft

We're looking for a Embedded Software Engineer to join our leading New Space company to design, implement and test firmware for embedded systems in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with both internal and external stakeholders i

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