Latest Defence & Intelligence Jobs

Finance Manager

The Finance Manager will actively contribute to the financial evaluation of new business opportunities, develop pricing models, and support project teams in decision-making. They will work closely with key stakeholders to ensure financial accuracy and support strategic growth initiatives.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Finance Controller

This role involves managing all financial aspects of contracts across a wide range of customers, including UK GOV, UK MOD, and GCHQ. You will work closely with key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions, highlight and mitigate risks, and ensure governance and controls are adhered to. The role requires expertise in financial management and project accounting, with a focus on maximizing profitability and maintaining strong customer relationships.

Airbus Defence and Space United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Lead Test Engineer

Lead Test Engineer to develop and manage test solutions for advanced electro-mechanical systems in underwater robotics. Responsible for end-to-end test lifecycle, including test case design, automation, facility management, and team leadership. Works across electrical, mechanical, and software domains in a high-tech defence environment.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Radar Instructor

As a Radar Instructor, you will deliver and develop training for sensor systems, working with both operators and maintainers. You will create educational materials, provide technical advice, and support demonstrations and trials, often in a customer-facing environment.

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Nuclear/ Radiation Hardening Engineer

This role involves working on mission-critical technologies for secure military communications satellites, developing resilient systems for demanding environments. Responsibilities include technical planning, system integration, and leading complex engineering challenges with a focus on nuclear and radiation hardening.

Lockheed Martin Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom £93,000 – £116,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Payload Software Engineer

This role involves developing advanced payload software for mission-critical defence and aerospace programmes, focusing on high-reliability software that supports payload operations, data processing, and system performance in demanding environments. You will work in a highly skilled team, applying engineering standards and solving complex problems to deliver innovative solutions.

Lockheed Martin Havant, Hampshire, United Kingdom £102,000 – £127,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Repair Design Engineer

As a Repair Design Engineer, you will develop and implement innovative repair solutions for mission-critical aerospace components, working with advanced technologies and collaborating with MRO facilities. Your role involves defining repair instructions, establishing acceptance standards, and driving continuous improvement in repair processes.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Principal Systems Engineer - PYRAMID

The Principal Systems Engineer role involves guiding the scope and direction of engineering projects, particularly a military aviation program focused on modular open systems architecture. Responsibilities include stakeholder engagement, systems integration, verification, and mentoring junior engineers.

Synoptix Gloucestershire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Flexible Clearance Required

Sheet Metal Work (RAF Hawk Jets)

This role involves repairing and maintaining RAF Hawk jets at one of the UK's leading flight schools. The position offers extensive training, development opportunities, and a rewarding, challenging work environment within a prestigious defence organisation.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Materials Engineer

The Materials Engineer role involves providing technical materials advice, designing test programmes, and analyzing test data for Defence Aerospace projects. You will also investigate engineering and manufacturing issues, participate in continuous improvement projects, and work in a high-regulated industry with a focus on safety and structured analysis.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical/Avionic Design Engineer

This role involves working with a global engineering team to design and certify electrical/avionic systems for large aircraft modifications. Responsibilities include addressing certification issues, compiling engineering documentation, and providing on-site support during project phases. The position offers opportunities to work on complex projects and contribute to the future of commercial aircraft modification.

Matchtech Frimley, Surrey, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Graduate Systems Engineer

This role involves supporting the development of safety-critical aerospace systems across the full engineering lifecycle, with a focus on requirements capture, system architecture, and verification. The engineer will work within multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust design and ongoing airworthiness of life-saving ejection and crashworthy seating systems. It offers hands-on experience in complex, regulated aerospace programmes using formal systems engineering methods and standards.

Martin Baker Denham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electronic Hardware Engineer

Design and develop complex, high-speed PCBs for ruggedised embedded computing systems used in aerospace and defence platforms. Work across the full product lifecycle from concept to production, focusing on signal integrity, EMC, and board-level debug in lab and field environments.

Curtiss Wright Corporation Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electronic Design Engineer

You'll design and develop avionics and embedded electronic systems for fixed-wing autonomous aircraft, including system architecture, PCB design, testing, and integration. Senior candidates will also set technical direction and mentor engineers.

Matchtech Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Aerospace Coppersmith

This role involves manufacturing precision sheet metal components, ducting, and pipework assemblies for aerospace applications. The candidate will interpret engineering drawings and perform forming, cutting, and finishing operations using hand and press tools, ensuring compliance with AS9100 standards. Work is carried out on high-performance materials like aluminium, stainless steel, and titanium within a quality-critical environment.

Hyde Group Guide Bridge, Manchester, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required