Careers
Explore the opportunities offered within science, technology engineering and maths
The UK space industry employs tens of thousands of people and has an income of billions of pounds. The government aims for the UK to make up 10% of the global space economy by 2030. New jobs are being created all the time.
Space is a vital part of the UK’s economy. Satellites and space activities deliver navigation, weather forecasting, power grid monitoring, financial transactions, and better public services. Satellites also support television services to millions of UK households as well as other digital communications.
The range of skills needed is hugely varied so whatever your interests are, there will be something for you. Explore our careers resources below to explore the awesome opportunities open to you!
FREE Space Careers Conference 17th March
Come along to our free Space Careers Conference held at the National Space Centre in Leicester on Monday 17th March. This event is aimed at university students, people currently working in the space sector and those who would like to get into it and will feature talks from industry experts and local space-related companies.
Please note: this event is not a recruitment fair.
