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Chief Engineer

ZeroAviaKemble, Cirencester

Salary
£57k – £57k
Posted
7 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

ZeroAvia is hiring a Chief Engineer in Kemble, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £57k – £57k. ZeroAvia holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

At ZeroAvia, we're accelerating the transition to zero-emission aviation through the development of hydrogen-electric propulsion. We are thrilled to share an opportunity to join our team as Chief Engineer to lead us through a pivotal stage in the development of our fuel cell system. We are looking for exceptional technical leadership to drive product maturity, manage complex engineering challenges and ensure successful execution against critical programme milestones. Based at our UK headquarter…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: ZeroAvia — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £57k – £57k
  • How this salary compares: about 22% above the £46,997 median across 454 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Kemble, Cirencester · Full-time
  • Similar roles nearby: 1 other live engineering role in Kemble browse them
  • Posted: 7 July 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.

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