Latest Defence & Intelligence Jobs

(M/F) Buyer Connectivity and Antenna Telecom Satellite Payload

This role involves managing procurement strategy and supplier relationships for connectivity and antenna telecom payload components within Airbus Defence and Space. You will lead tender processes, negotiate contracts, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure value and reliability in the supply chain. The position supports critical satellite payload projects with a focus on innovation, risk management, and strategic sourcing.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Software Test Engineer

As a Software Test Engineer at Airbus Defence and Space, you'll be embedded within a development team, driving verification and validation across the software lifecycle for satellite communications systems. You'll design and execute manual and automated test cases, contribute to test reviews, and help ensure high-quality code delivery using Agile methodologies. The role offers opportunities to grow expertise in test automation, V&V processes, and model-based systems engineering within a high-visibility, mission-critical environment.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Digital Engineering & Configuration Engineers

Work on managing and controlling engineering information across the product lifecycle within Rolls-Royce's Defence business. Focus on digital engineering, configuration management, and product data governance using advanced digital tools and PLM systems in complex aerospace environments.

Rolls Royce

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Fluid Mechanics & Thermofluids Engineers

This role involves conducting aerothermal, thermofluid, and performance analysis for advanced aerospace propulsion systems. Engineers will model and simulate fluid and thermal systems—including air, fuel, and oil flows—and support product verification and development within a multidisciplinary defence engineering environment. The work directly contributes to the safety, efficiency, and environmental compliance of cutting-edge propulsion technologies.

Rolls Royce

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

PPS Integration Specialist Edgewing

As a PPS Integration Specialist, you will coordinate architecture and solution integration activities across the Edgewing JV and the Power & Propulsion Systems (PPS) domain. You will work with multiple stakeholders to ensure designs remain aligned, identify integration risks, and support governance and delivery activities in a complex, multi-organisation environment.

Appcastenterprise Frimley, United Kingdom £54,808 pa

On-site Contract Flexible Clearance Required

Mechanical Engineer - Sting Ray

This role involves working on the electro-mechanical design and obsolescence resolution for the Sting Ray Mod-2 torpedo system, supporting return-to-manufacture activities. The engineer will collaborate with design and supply chain teams to reinstate legacy components, conduct verification activities, and produce technical documentation through all design stages. Work includes analysis, testing, and change management across the product lifecycle.

Appcastenterprise Portsmouth, United Kingdom £45,500 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Materials Test Technician (Progression to Engineer)

This role involves conducting a wide variety of tests on exotic materials, creating and testing material specimens, writing reports, and performing data analysis. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and materials in a laboratory setting, with opportunities for career progression to a Materials Engineer.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Honiton, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior / Principal Electronics Engineer

Lead the development of safety-critical electronic control systems for aerospace applications, from concept through certification and production. Design and validate analogue and digital circuits for embedded systems within a highly regulated environment. Collaborate with global engineering teams and mentor junior engineers in a multidisciplinary setting.

Acorn by Synergie Yeovil, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Cyber Manager

This role involves leading cyber security strategy and operational resilience across complex technical environments, including classified systems, industrial platforms, and cloud services. The manager will embed secure-by-design principles, oversee incident response and risk management, and provide assurance across defence-grade networks. They will work closely with engineering, IT, and OT teams to integrate security into product development and transformation initiatives while ensuring compliance with NCSC, NIST, and ISO standards.

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd Maidenhead, SL6 1QB, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

CNC Machine Operator

This role involves setting, operating, and monitoring CNC milling and/or turning machines to produce precision-engineered components for the aerospace and defence sectors. The operator will work from engineering drawings, conduct inspections using precision measuring tools, and ensure strict adherence to quality and safety standards. The position supports continuous improvement and requires close collaboration with production, engineering, and quality teams.

A1 PERSONNEL EMPLOYMENT AGENCY LIMITED Rm124Ae, RM12 4AE, United Kingdom

On-site Temporary Clearance Required

Electrical Design Engineer

Electrical Design Engineer6 month contractBased in FarnboroughOffering £27.82ph Inside IR35Do you have experience using SolidWorks Electrical toolset?Do you have experience in the Aviation industry?Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?If your answer to these is yes, then this...

ARM Farnborough, GU14 7JT, United Kingdom

Materials Testing Technician (Engineering)

This role involves conducting a wide variety of tests on exotic materials, creating and testing material specimens, writing reports, and performing data analysis. You'll work in a lab setting with a team of technical experts, focusing on materials for the Defence and Aerospace industries.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Honiton, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Process Technician (Chemical)

This role involves operating and monitoring pilot plant equipment, supporting process trials, and maintaining a safe and organised working environment. You will also assist with equipment setup, routine maintenance, and data recording, working closely with engineers and scientists to scale up advanced recycling processes.

Rise Technical Recruitment Bristol, United Kingdom £30,000 – £38,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Systems Engineer

Our Client is seeking Systems Engineers who have experience of the whole Systems Lifecycle from Concept through to Delivery. This will involve Requirements Capture, System Design, Integration, Test, Verification / Validation of high integrity Embedded related products ideally for the...

In-Parallel Computer Staff Ltd London, United Kingdom

Metrology Engineer

This role involves conducting dimensional inspections of high-spec components using advanced metrology equipment, creating and optimizing CMM programs, and collaborating with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure parts meet exacting standards. The position offers opportunities for continuous improvement and career progression within a growing precision engineering business.

DCS Recruitment Chester, CH65 9HY, United Kingdom £42,000 – £52,000 pa

On-site Permanent