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    Defence Mechanical Design Engineer (CREO) – Hybrid

    Advantage Resourcing UK Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer for a 6-month contract in the UK. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Defence or Aerospace and experience with Creo 3D design tools. This role includes responsibilities for mechanical design, supporting manufacturing, and planni ...

    Defence Systems Engineer: Requirements & Trade Studies

    MBDA is seeking a Systems Engineer for their Land Ceptor team in Bristol. The role involves managing customer requirements, deriving systems, and ensuring effective engineering processes. Ideal candidates will have experience in requirements management and system engineering tools like DOORS. This hybrid positio ...

    ArcSight SIEM Engineer – Onsite Defence Role

    Onyx-Conseil is seeking a full-time ArcSight SIEM Engineer in Basingstoke. You will play a crucial role in modernising secure data platforms and enhancing the UK's cyber resilience. Responsibilities include designing systems for rapid threat detection and driving automation. The role requires UK Security Clearan ...

    Defence Systems Engineer Test & Equipment Delivery

    Positiv Cohort Ltd is seeking a Systems Engineer with a strong focus on Test RMO and an Electrical Engineering background to support the delivery of complex defence equipment. The role entails owning equipment work packages, managing the equipment hardware lifecycle, and coordinating testing activities. Candidat ...

    Creo Mechanical Design Engineer Defence/Aerospace

    Tatton Recruitment is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading Defence Organisation on an initial 6-month contract. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Defence or Aerospace and adept skills in Creo 3D design. Responsibilities include mechanical design, manufacturing support, and proj ...

    Defence Mechanical Design Engineer (Creo) – Hybrid

    A leading Defence Organisation is seeking 3 Mechanical Design Engineers for an initial 6-month contract in Stevenage. Candidates should have a strong Defence or Aerospace background and proficiency in Creo 3D design. The role involves working on innovative designs and collaborating with various teams to meet pro ...

    Defence Embedded Systems Integration Engineer — Hybrid

    ALTEN in Woking is looking for a Software Integration Engineer to support complex systems integration in the defence sector. You will design application-level drivers, integrate embedded software, and ensure seamless communication across various protocols. The ideal candidate has a degree in Software Engineering ...

    Defence Electronics Development & Production Test Engineer

    A prestigious Ministry of Defence organisation in Bolton is seeking an experienced Development and Production Test Engineer. This critical role involves providing technical support for testing electrical/electronic sub-systems during production. The ideal candidate should have a minimum HNC in Engineering and a ...

    Defence Infrastructure Engineer – Relocate to Australia

    Company Description “I work for AECOM because we cover a broad engineering landscape which challenges our engineering and consultancy skills through the best projects. The depth of skill and knowledge across the regions means anything is possible.” – Sean O'Leary, Technical Practic ...

    Defence Cost Engineer with SC Clearance

    Response Informatics is seeking a professional in the United Kingdom with experience in cost estimation and budget management. The role involves developing cost estimates for digital transformation projects, monitoring budgets, and implementing cost control measures while ensuring compliance with financial regul ...

    Citrix Infrastructure Engineer – Secure Defence Environments

    iO Associates is looking for an Infrastructure Engineer to join their team in the UK, specializing in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops. The role involves designing, building, and configuring enterprise platforms while ensuring secure and high-performance services. Candidates must have strong experience with Citr ...

    Defence MEP Design Engineer – Electrical & Mechanical

    A leading engineering consultancy is inviting applications for Electrical & Mechanical Engineers of all career stages to join their Defence team across the UK. This role involves leading and supporting multidisciplinary engineering projects, developing sustainable design solutions, and maintaining a collaborativ ...

    On Site Quality Engineer — Defence Infrastructure

    ASSYSTEM is seeking a Quality Engineer in Helensburgh, Scotland, to provide quality assurance and control support within the Defence Infrastructure sector. You will collaborate with a joint project team to implement quality management processes. Applicants should have an HNC in engineering or equivalent experien ...

    Principal Electrical Engineer – Defence Projects (Hybrid)

    Carrington West is looking for experienced Senior and Principal Electrical Engineers to join their team in Manchester. This long-term contract role offers hybrid working with two days in the office and focuses on delivering high-quality electrical building services design in the Defence sector. Candidates are ex ...

    Cambridge Defence Electronics Engineer, Secure Clearance

    Newton Colmore Consulting in Cambridge is seeking an Electronics Engineer to join a dynamic team focused on developing advanced electronic systems for the UK’s safety and resilience. The role involves working on the full development cycle from concepts to prototypes, requiring collaboration with a diverse group ...

    Senior Product Safety Engineer – Maritime & Defence

    Copello Global is looking for a Product Safety Engineer to support safety activities in an Integrated Development Team focusing on defence and advanced engineering. The role involves ensuring safety is embedded throughout the engineering lifecycle, contributing to hazard identification, and producing clear safet ...

    Defence Control Systems Engineer: SCADA & Linux

    Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer in Greater London. The role includes designing and maintaining SCADA solutions for naval platforms. Candidates should have strong programming skills in VB, C#/C++, and RedHat Linux, with experience in regulated sectors like Defence or ...

    DV Cleared Infrastructure Engineer – Defence IT

    Leidos is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer in Brampton, United Kingdom, to provide on-site consultation and support for technical products and services. The ideal candidate will have a BS degree, 4-8 years of experience, and strong skills in SCCM infrastructure and VDI solutions. Responsibilities include proje ...

    Defence Service Engineer – Plant & HGV (SLEP)

    Manpower UK Ltd is hiring a Service Engineer to work onsite at a military barracks near Stafford. The role involves maintaining, inspecting, and servicing Plant and HGV assets as part of the Service Life Extension Programme. Candidates must have a full UK driving license, relevant mechanical engineering qualific ...

    Defence Systems Engineer – Test & Equipment Delivery

    Positiv Cohort is seeking a Systems Engineer with a strong Test RMO focus and an Electrical Engineering background to support complex defence equipment delivery. This role involves end-to-end responsibility for equipment work packages, requiring skills in requirements management, stakeholder engagement, and test ...

    Hybrid Defence Communications Engineer – Maritime SATCOM

    weServed is seeking a Senior Communications Engineer for Corsham, Wiltshire. This full-time, hybrid position involves delivering military satellite communication solutions for maritime platforms. Key responsibilities include testing equipment, managing obsolescence, and collaborating with stakeholders. Applicant ...

    Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer Defence (Hybrid)

    Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer in New Malden. This role involves leading the design and development of mechanical products within the Defence Operating Unit, influencing technical strategy and mentoring engineers. Candidates should have a degree in Mechanical Engine ...

    Defence Principal Engineer Electrical & Control (Hybrid)

    Samuel Frank is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead electrical control systems projects in the defence sector. The ideal candidate will be degree-qualified and have experience managing multi-disciplinary teams. Responsibilities include overseeing project activities, ensuring quality standards are met, and engag ...

    Defence AI Cloud Security & Infrastructure Engineer

    Archangel Autonomy in Oxford is searching for a Security & Infrastructure Engineer with 3-7 years of experience in IT and cloud security. You will support the implementation of security frameworks while maintaining daily operations. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with cloud environments and secur ...

    Principal FEA Engineer – Maritime Defence Leader

    Gold Group Ltd is seeking a Principal FEA Engineer in Gosport, UK, to lead multidisciplinary teams on a high-profile maritime defence project. The role requires substantial experience in structural design adhering to recognised codes and proficiency in FEA software, preferably Abaqus. Candidates must have a BEng ...

    Lead Ports & Dockyard Design Engineer (Defence)

    Mott MacDonald seeks a Principal Ports Engineer with Defence experience in Exeter to lead maritime sector projects within the Ports Coastal and Offshore Team. You will deliver technical capabilities and mentor team members while contributing to bids. A degree in Civil/Structural Engineering and chartered status ...

    Defence DevSecOps Engineer – Hybrid, SC Cleared

    A leading IT recruitment company based in the UK is seeking a proactive DevSecOps Engineer to join a Defence Information Advantage team. This role involves building CI/CD pipelines, operating live systems, and coaching teams in best practices. Candidates should have strong experience with DevSecOps tooling like ...

    Senior Defence Research Engineer – Technical Lead

    The National Composites Centre in Bristol is seeking a Principal Research Engineer to provide senior technical leadership within its Defence portfolio. This role involves the delivery of complex research and development projects across various defence domains, ensuring technical quality and coherence. Candidates ...

    Defence Project Controls Engineer Planning (SC)

    Turner & Townsend in Sheffield is seeking a Project Control professional to join their Defence team. This role requires a UK National eligible for UK MoD Security Clearance. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant discipline and experience in project or programme management. Essential skills include ...

    Defence Project Controls Engineer Planning (SC)

    Turner & Townsend is seeking a Project Controls professional in Glasgow, UK, who can achieve and maintain UK MoD Security Clearance. The role requires relevant degree qualifications and experience in project management environments, including software skills in Primavera (P6) and Power BI. The successful candida ...

    Lead Electrical Building Services Engineer – Defence

    A leading engineering firm is seeking a Principal Electrical Building Services Engineer in St Albans. This hybrid role involves leading electrical designs for critical projects in defence and security, providing governance and technical assurance throughout all stages. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Elect ...

    Defence Manufacturing Engineer Flexible, Growth & Impact

    A leading defense engineering firm in Bristol is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop engineering concepts and technical solutions. The role requires strong expertise in milling and turning, as well as the ability to interpret technical drawings. The ideal candidate should have a willingness to learn new ...

    Supportability (AR&M) Engineer Defence Consulting

    RINA is looking for a motivated Junior Engineer with 2–5 years of industry experience to join its expanding Integrated Lifecycle Support Consulting team. This dynamic and multidisciplinary group brings together experts in Integrated Logistic Support, Product Support Engineering, and Reliability, Availabili ...

    Defence IT Infrastructure Engineer: VMware & Servers

    QinetiQ Limited is seeking an IT Infrastructure Engineer to join our team in Farnborough or Rosyth. This role involves supporting and developing critical infrastructure systems essential to maritime and defence programmes. You will be responsible for stabilising existing systems, migrating environments ...

    Principal Defence Systems Engineer & Strategy Consultant

    Gregory-Martin International is looking for a Principal Systems Engineer/Senior Systems Engineer Consultant based in Kendleshire. This hybrid role offers a salary range of £60K-£80K plus bonus and benefits. The ideal candidate will have a consultancy or Defence background, with experience in requiremen ...

    Senior FPGA Firmware Engineer — Defence/Aerospace

    Morson Talent is seeking a Senior Firmware (FPGA) Engineer in Crawley, England to join an established engineering team focused on defense and aerospace technologies. You will design and develop firmware solutions used in mission-critical environments, contributing to safety-enhancing technologies. This ...

    Senior Human Factors Engineer Defence, Christchurch

    CBS Butler is seeking an experienced Senior Human Factors Engineer for a 6-month contract opportunity, based onsite in Christchurch. This role plays a critical part in delivering Human Factors Integration support across complex engineering programmes. Applicants should be degree qualified in Human Fact ...

    Experienced Human Factors Engineer – Defence Systems

    The American Society of Civil Engineers is seeking a Human Factors Engineer in Hurn, England, to support the Lead Human Factors Specialist. This role involves Human Factors Integration across complex, safety-critical systems, requiring a collaborative approach with engineering teams. Candidates should ...

    Lifecycle Support Engineer — Defence & RAMS Specialist

    RINA Piraeus Team is seeking a Supportability Engineer in Chippenham to join its Integrated Lifecycle Support Consulting team. The role focuses on delivering engineering programmes for complex Aerospace and Defence projects, requiring an engineering degree and experience in failure analysis and cost modelling ...

    Supportability (AR&M) Engineer Defence Consulting

    Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Supportability (AR&M) Engineer - Defence Consulting Posting Date: 19 May 2026 Location: Chippenham, GB, SN15 1BN Contract Type: Permanent Division: Electronics and System Engineering Level of experience: Inter ...

    Marine Project Engineer Defence (Flexible Hours)

    Stafforce-Recruitment in South Shields seeks an experienced Project Engineer to support marine and defence projects, managing technical project delivery. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical or electrical engineering. The role involves planning and coordinating engineering upgra ...

    Senior Systems Engineer (Defence/Regulated) Hybrid

    Tec Partners is seeking a Systems Engineer in London to deliver systems engineering activities across complex projects. The successful candidate will engage in all project phases from requirements capture to delivery, ensuring quality and compliance. With a strong background in relevant engineering fie ...

    Hybrid Human Factors Engineer – Defence Systems

    American Society of Civil Engineers is looking for a Human Factors Engineer for a long-term contractual assignment based in Bristol. The role involves implementing human-centered design processes and working with various tools such as Axure and CAD software. The ideal candidate will be a member of the ...

    Senior Civil Engineer Defence & Aviation Infrastructure

    The American Society of Civil Engineers seeks a Senior Civil Engineer in Nottingham, focusing on defence and aviation-related infrastructure projects. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver civil engineering and infrastructure projects from conception to completion. The ideal can ...

    Senior ILS & Obsolescence Engineer (Defence/Maritime)

    Addition Solutions Ltd is seeking a Principal and ILS & Obsolescence Engineer to join their team in the Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames with hybrid working options. This role is crucial for leading Integrated Logistics Support across complex defence and maritime engineering programmes. The succes ...

    Defence Safety Engineer – Systems Risk & Compliance

    Morson Group is seeking a Safety Engineer to join the Safety & Environmental Protection team at TKMS ATLAS UK in Dorchester. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety principles throughout the product lifecycle and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have a degree in an enginee ...

    Defence Infra Quality Engineer – Security Cleared

    Belcan is seeking a Quality Engineer for a Defence establishment in Reading. This role involves ensuring quality assurance and control activities for a major infrastructure project over an estimated 10-month contract. Candidates must have proven experience in quality roles, particularly in infrastructure project ...

    Senior Airworthiness Engineer – Aerospace Defence Systems

    Eaton in Wimborne Minster is seeking an experienced Airworthiness Engineer to join their skilled team. This role focuses on ensuring regulatory compliance for air-to-air refuelling and actuation systems through detailed inspections, certification documentation, and technical support. Candidates should ...

    Senior Electrical Engineer – Defence Systems Lead

    Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems Uk, Ltd seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer in The Herberts, UK. The role involves leading the design, integration, and testing of electrical systems for defence projects. Candidates should possess a minimum of 5 years' experience, with strong technical, communication, an ...

    Defence Field Service Engineer – Secure Environments

    Sanderson Government & Defence is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support and maintain advanced technical systems across secure and defence environments. You will deliver high-quality technical support to customers while handling maintenance, repairs, and upgrades of complex systems. Essential qualifications ...

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