Aerospace Technology Institute

Transforming aerospace through technology and innovation, the Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) works in partnership with government and industry to enhance the competitiveness of the UK aerospace sector.

151-250
South East England, South West England

About ATI

The ATI is an independent, not-for-profit organisation working in partnership with government and industry. We set the national technology strategy and co-invest in a portfolio of research and technology projects to power innovation in next generation aircraft technologies. Through collaboration, insight and funding, we help UK aerospace grow, compete globally and lead the transition to more sustainable flight.

Our vision is to double UK aerospace market from $9 billion in 2025 to over $18 billion by 2035, creating high-value jobs across the UK and global leadership in decarbonisation.

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Why it's a great place to work

People are the ATI’s best attribute. Our diverse team showcases our passion for growing the UK aerospace sector and leading the transition to more sustainable flight. Our inclusive culture is one where people can thrive and love what they do.

  • Competitive salary.
  • Hybrid working with daily core hours.
  • Attractive pension scheme.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional Christmas leave.
  • Family-friendly leave policies.
  • Reward and recognition scheme.
  • Paid membership to one professional body each year.
  • EV scheme.
  • Option of private medical insurance.

The ATI team creates a uniquely dynamic environment. With a wealth of knowledge and passion for aerospace, there are endless opportunities to learn with a group of very supportive colleagues.

Saphron Brown, Technologist

Types of roles ATI employ

Our roles span technology, research and analysis, programme delivery, stakeholder engagement, innovation and more. Our team works closely with industry, academia and government, offering a unique insights and the opportunity to shape the direction of UK aerospace and support innovation across the sector.

Aircraft Design

Aircraft Architect

Define the overall vision and physical configuration of the aircraft, balancing weight, space, and aerodynamics to integrate complex systems into a cohesive, high-performing vehicle.

Aircraft DesignSystems & Avionics

Aircraft Systems Engineer

Act as the ultimate technical orchestrator, ensuring that every independent subsystem, from hydraulics to flight controls, communicates perfectly and satisfies rigorous safety requirements.

Research & Innovation

Future Aircraft Conceptor

Conceptualises and models radical, next-generation aircraft configurations that redefine the boundaries of traditional flight.

Aircraft Design

Aircraft Architect

Define the overall vision and physical configuration of the aircraft, balancing weight, space, and aerodynamics to integrate complex systems into a cohesive, high-performing vehicle.

Aircraft DesignSystems & Avionics

Aircraft Systems Engineer

Act as the ultimate technical orchestrator, ensuring that every independent subsystem, from hydraulics to flight controls, communicates perfectly and satisfies rigorous safety requirements.

Research & Innovation

Future Aircraft Conceptor

Conceptualises and models radical, next-generation aircraft configurations that redefine the boundaries of traditional flight.

Ready to find a role?

If you’re looking to make an impact on the future of aerospace, the ATI offers a unique opportunity to work at the centre of industry, government and innovation.

By joining the ATI, you’ll be part of a team shaping the technologies that will define the next generation of flight. Explore our opportunities and discover how you can contribute to a more competitive and sustainable aerospace sector.

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