Jobs at Hypersonica

Support the Head of People to run fast, compliant UK people operations: onboarding, employee records (HiBob/SF), probation and performance processes, policy maintenance, reporting, cross-functional coordination, and continuous process improvement in a high-performance defence startup.

Support Head of People & Performance to run fast, compliant UK people operations: onboarding, employee records (HiBob), performance cycles, policy maintenance, HR administration, data reporting, and cross-functional coordination. Act as first point of contact for UK employees, improve HR processes, and enable a high-performance engineering organisation while meeting UK security requirements.

Lead and execute corporate communications and marketing for a Germany-based defence scale-up. Develop media relations, strategic narratives, digital content, marketing campaigns, and employer branding. Support government and stakeholder communications, event presence, executive briefings, and cross-functional messaging to translate complex technical work into clear, credible communications for diverse audiences.

As a Navigation Engineer, you'll design navigation algorithms, develop simulation frameworks, and collaborate with engineering teams to enhance navigation capabilities in GNSS-denied environments while owning the navigation process end-to-end.

Define and own the end-to-end manufacturing process for rocket motors, design efficient production flow and layout, ensure safety and regulatory compliance (COSHH, ITAR, COMAH), apply PFMEA/Control Plans/PPAP, run hands-on trials and troubleshooting on the shop floor, and partner with propulsion, quality and safety teams to scale production and continuously improve processes.

As a Manufacturing Controls Lead, you'll develop standards, collaborate with vendors, and ensure data continuity within complex manufacturing systems.

As a Programme Manager at Hypersonica, you'll oversee complex programmes in UK defence, ensuring timely delivery, managing budgets, schedules, risks, and leading cross-functional teams while interfacing with military and government stakeholders.

Design and develop ground software for hypersonic systems, ensuring reliability and usability in high-pressure environments while collaborating with various teams.

Lead Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) for hypersonic vehicles, defining architecture, developing models, and ensuring performance from concept to testing.

As a Senior Programme Manager, you'll lead defence programmes, manage customer relationships, translate needs into plans, and ensure successful execution while balancing commercial and technical aspects.

As the Military Business Development Manager, you'll capture defence opportunities, engage with UK military stakeholders, develop growth strategies, and articulate Hypersonica's value in hypersonic capabilities.

The Senior Quality Engineer will establish a Quality Management System for hypersonic hardware, manage nonconformance processes, and ensure supplier quality while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing teams.

Lead the development of quality standards and systems for Hypersonica, ensuring high-quality manufacturing in complex environments. Drive xFMEA processes and traceability measures while supporting product development from a quality perspective.

The role focuses on bridging product development and manufacturing, optimizing designs for production, and ensuring efficient processes to accelerate time to market in aerospace and defense sectors.

Design and develop ground software for hypersonic systems, focusing on user applications for mission support. Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate software for operational reliability and performance.

The Senior Technical Recruiter role involves end-to-end hiring for technical roles, developing sourcing strategies, and managing candidate pipelines in a fast-paced environment focused on defense technology.

As a Programme Manager at Hypersonica, you'll oversee defence programmes, manage cross-functional teams, coordinate customer needs, and ensure seamless execution of projects while driving resolutions to issues that arise.

Lead the supply chain capabilities for Hypersonica in the UK, focusing on procurement of complex aerospace hardware and establishing resilient supply networks.

The role involves leading systems architecture for hypersonic vehicles, ensuring integration across engineering disciplines, validating requirements, and mitigating system-level risks in high-speed flight.

As a Reliability and Safety Engineer, you will lead safety analysis across AGNC systems, assess reliability metrics, and collaborate closely with design engineers to influence architecture early in development.