Jobs in Bristol

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Senior Computational Chemist, LNP Design

This role involves leading the computational design of lipid nanoparticles for nucleic acid delivery, using chemical and biophysical principles, AI tools, and molecular simulations. You will work closely with the experimental team to translate computational insights into testable strategies and refine formulations iteratively.

CureAge Therapeutics London

Hybrid Permanent Part-time

Mechanical Integrity & Analysis Engineers

Provides analytical expertise underpinning safe, reliable aerospace products across design, development and certification. Work spans structural and stress analysis, whole engine modelling, rotordynamics, vibration, lifing, durability and fatigue assessment for Defence programmes. Requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering background and operates in regulated engineering environments.

Rolls Royce Solihull

Clearance Required

Mechanical Integrity & Analysis Engineers

Analytical engineering role supporting the Defence business across product design, development and certification. Day-to-day work spans structural and stress analysis, whole engine modelling, rotordynamics and vibration analysis, critical parts lifing, and durability and fatigue assessment. Requires a security check clearance and UK national status.

Rolls Royce Bristol

Clearance Required

Craft Apprenticeship - Structures Test

A four-year apprenticeship in the Structures Test Team at Airbus's AIRTeC facility, supporting test campaigns on aircraft structures. Apprentices rotate through mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work — machining, assembly, sensor installation, metrology and data acquisition — with an option to specialise in calibration and metrology. Year one combines study at Weston College with two days a week on site.

airbus Bristol

On-site Internship Clearance Required

Testia Ltd - Structures Test Leader

Lead highly critical structural tests and business-critical projects, covering test definition, equipment calibration, physical data acquisition and reporting. Manage test budgets, resource allocation, subcontracting and stakeholder meetings while ensuring adherence to quality and H&S processes. Requires aeronautical structures and project management experience, with materials testing and supplier management advantageous.

airbus Bristol £50,000 – £55,000 pa

Permanent

Senior Metallurgist

Lead and deliver metallurgical failure examinations, including laboratory work, site investigations and formal technical reporting, for conventional power and clean energy clients. The role involves scheduling failures, mentoring less experienced investigators, managing larger project-based investigations, and developing proposals and client relationships.

TÜV Rheinland Group Derby

Hybrid Permanent

Mechanical Integrity & Analysis Engineers

Analytical engineering role supporting Defence aerospace programmes across design, development and certification. Work covers structural and stress analysis, whole engine modelling, rotordynamics, vibration, critical parts lifing, durability and fatigue assessment, ensuring components perform safely in demanding environments. Requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering background and experience in regulated engineering settings.

Rolls Royce Derby

Clearance Required

Testia Ltd - NDT Level 2 or 3 Instructor/Examiner

Deliver and examine NDT training courses in multiple methods at a BINDT-approved school, while also conducting inspections at facility and customer sites. Responsible for developing training materials, managing equipment, supporting audits, and engaging with clients. Role involves national and international travel and requires maintenance of EN4179 Level 2 or 3 certification.

airbus Bristol £50,000 pa

Testia Ltd - Test Technology - Control Systems

Hands-on role delivering structural tests across the test pyramid, from material coupons to large assemblies, including design and setup of control, data acquisition and hydraulic loading systems, equipment calibration and full-field measurement techniques such as digital image correlation. Involves advanced data analytics, supplier coordination and reporting to test leaders and customers, blending lab and office work within a transnational test technologies team.

airbus Bristol £50,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Testia Ltd - EN4179 Level 2 Qualified NDT Inspector

Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) inspections using methods such as ultrasonic, radiography, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant on aerospace components. Document results, support customer technical needs, and maintain certification records. Work includes site visits, in-service and manufacturing inspections, and collaboration with sales and engineering teams.

airbus Bristol

Skilled Fitter - CAWDE Operator

Operates Electroimpact 5-axis CNC wing drilling equipment at the Airbus Filton plant, executing high-precision drilling, countersinking and temporary bolt insertion on A400M wing boxes. Involves multi-display HMI program control, sensor calibration with Renishaw probes and optical cameras, tool changes, and aerospace quality documentation under strict EHS rules.

airbus Bristol

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing Engineer – Composite Assembly

Develops and delivers assembly processes for composite fan blades and structures, creating technical packages including equipment specs, PFMEAs and tooling. Works within the UltraFan Integrated Project Team alongside design engineers, operations, quality, external suppliers and the National Composites Centre, driving processes to zero defects using statistical process control.

Rolls Royce Bristol

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing Engineer – Composite preforming

Develops and delivers composite preforming processes, including trimming and assembly of dry 3D woven fibre preforms for the latest fan system, based at the Composite Technology Facility in Filton, Bristol. Manages work packages across a cross-functional team and builds technical packages such as equipment specifications, PFMEAs and tooling to drive processes to zero defects.

Rolls Royce Bristol

On-site Clearance Required