Latest Defence Jobs

Electrical Systems Architect

The Electrical Systems Architect role involves designing and implementing robust spacecraft data handling platforms, managing electrical engineering responsibilities, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The position requires a blend of technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills, with a focus on delivering projects on time, quality, and cost.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Operational Quality

This role involves leading a team of Quality Assurance professionals and Operational Build Inspectors, ensuring high standards of quality and performance. Responsibilities include monitoring quality metrics, driving continuous improvement, and developing training programs. The role emphasizes team leadership, fostering a culture of trust and innovation.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Radar Mechanical Design Lead

This senior mechanical engineering role involves leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems for a cutting-edge technology demonstrator. The candidate will act as the mechanical design authority, ensuring robust and compliant solutions throughout the full engineering lifecycle, and will collaborate with cross-functional teams to align mechanical solutions with overall system requirements.

Appcastenterprise Cowes, United Kingdom £85,700 pa

Hybrid Permanent Part-time Clearance Required

Hardware Team Leader

As a Hardware Team Leader, you will manage a team of hardware engineers responsible for supporting production programs in safety-critical technologies like Helmet Mounted Displays, Mission Computers, and Flight Controls. You will lead cost and performance trade-offs, ensure adherence to company processes, and drive continuous improvement in design and team skills.

Appcastenterprise Rochester, United Kingdom £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Thermofluids Engineer

A Thermofluids Engineer will analyse and optimise the thermal performance of electrical components such as power electronics, energy storage systems, and control units using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and conjugate heat transfer methods. The role involves integrating simulation data with experimental results to ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards across aerospace, defence, and power systems. Collaboration with design, safety, and systems engineering teams is central to delivering high-performance, innovative thermal solutions throughout the product lifecycle.

Rolls Royce

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Inspector Bristol

As an Inspector at Rolls-Royce, you will conduct detailed inspections of aerospace engine components, ensuring compliance with high standards. You will work closely with production and development teams to maintain quality and safety, and support process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Project Manager in Space Products - 100% (m/w/d)

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our...

Thales Alenia Space Switzerland

Infrastructure Engineer

This role involves supporting and maintaining network infrastructure, including build, patching, user support, and implementing changes. You will lead investigations, resolve escalated issues, and mentor junior team members. The position offers exposure to multiple cryptographic products and the software development process, with a focus on quality of life and career progression.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

IT Support Engineer

The IT Support Engineer role involves daily tasks such as responding to customer queries, supporting cryptographic products, and maintaining equipment on classified networks. You will work with a team of experienced professionals, triaging faults, and ensuring system integrity through patching and testing.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

SCOF Systems Engineer

The role involves maintaining the operational state of the SCOF ground segment equipment, including RF systems, modems, and communications systems. Responsibilities include providing on-call support, maintaining system drawings, and identifying opportunities for system upgrades and enhancements.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Satellite AIT delivery Manager

The Satellite AIT Delivery Manager will be responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of satellite projects, focusing on quality, time, and cost. Key responsibilities include coordinating a multi-functional team, managing cleanroom operations, and resolving anomalies. This role involves working closely with the AIT Manager and various stakeholders to ensure project success.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required