Insight into aerospace in the UK

These links provide a starting point for researching aerospace careers in the UK.

• AgustaWestland (Leonardo) (helicopter manufacturer based in Somerset)
• Airbus (including Airbus Defence and Space)  
• Amphenol (interconnect systems based in Whitstable, Kent)
• BAE Systems (defence contractor)
• Britten-Norman Group (small aircraft company based on Isle of Wight)
• Bombardier
• BBA Aviation (London HQ)
• Cobham (based in Wimborne, Dorset)
• Doncasters (superalloy components based in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire)
• Finmeccanica (Leonardo)
• GE Aviation Systems
• GKN Aerospace
• Hexcel (composite technologies based in Duxford near Cambridge)
• Honeywell
• Lockheed Martin
• MBDA (missile systems based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire)
• Martin-Baker (ejector seats based in Denham, near Uxbridge, Middlesex)
• Marshall Aerospace (based in Cambridge)
• Meggitt (includes aircraft braking systems based in Coventry)
• MOOG (including Aircraft; Space and Defence)
• Qinetiq
• Rolls-Royce
• Surrey Satellite Technology (based in Guildford, Surrey)
• Thales Group
• Ultra Electronics
• United Technologies (now Raytheon Technologies) (aerospace systems Wolverhampton)