Latest Defence & Intelligence Jobs

IT Project Manager

This role involves managing the end-to-end delivery of IT infrastructure and change projects within a secure, structured environment. The IT Project Manager will coordinate internal teams and third-party suppliers, track progress, manage risks, and ensure adherence to governance and quality standards. It offers the chance to work on complex technical initiatives in a collaborative, innovation-driven defence and security organisation.

Saab United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Systems Engineer - Radar

IntroductionSaab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence...

Saab Fareham, United Kingdom

Process Engineer

This role involves developing and optimising advanced semiconductor and RF module assembly processes, with a focus on die attach and wire/ribbon bonding technologies. The engineer will work closely with RF teams to mature manufacturing techniques for scalable, reliable production. Key responsibilities include process control, yield improvement, and supporting new product introductions in a high-frequency electronics environment.

Filtronic Sedgefield, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Safety Critical Software Engineer

Job Title: Safety Critical Software EngineerLocation: Witney, OxfordshireSalary: £40,000- £60,000Safety Critical Software Engineer required for a company in Witney that develops advanced assurance and safety technologies that enable the safe deployment of autonomous and AI-enabled systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop safety-critical...

Bennett & Game Recruitment Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Mechanical Design Engineer

Design and develop precision mechanical components and assemblies for high-frequency RF systems, with a focus on thermal efficiency, structural integrity, and manufacturability. Perform advanced simulation and analysis using CFD and FEA to validate designs under extreme environmental conditions. Collaborate closely with RF, electronics, and manufacturing teams to deliver robust, space-qualified hardware from concept through production.

Filtronic Cambridge, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Warranty Technician (Rolling Stock)

Job Title:Warranty Technician (Rolling Stock)Job Location:BletchleyHourly Pay Rate:£28.36 PAYE / £ 37.00 UmbrellaShifts:12-hour shiftsShift Pattern:Mon - ThursDuration:On-going contractStart Date:ASAPIndustries considered: Rail, Rolling Stock, RAF, REME, Army, Navy, Marine, Avionics, Rolling Stock, Commercial/Industrial Electrics, Defence, Plant Engineering, SPM, HVAC, and Process...

Shorterm Group Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, MK2 2FY, United Kingdom £28 – £37 ph

Rocket Engine Propulsion Test Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will coordinate the development and integration of complex rocket engine systems, working across multiple disciplines including structural, thermal, propulsion, and electronics. Your role involves leading technical projects, performing system analysis, and ensuring compliance with spacecraft requirements, while also managing customer interactions and supplier queries.

Expert Employment Lower Hartwell, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom £38,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Electronics Trainer

As an Electronics Trainer, you will deliver high-impact technical training to defence personnel, covering areas like electronics, radar, telecommunications, and avionics systems. You will prepare and deliver engaging training modules, collaborate with internal and external teams, and continuously improve the quality of training.

First Military Recruitment Lyneham, Wiltshire, SN15 4PS, United Kingdom £44,000 – £46,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electronics Engineering Team Leader

Leads a team focused on reverse engineering obsolete electronic assemblies for critical sectors like aerospace, defence, and marine. Oversees technical analysis, PCB reconstruction, and validation of legacy systems using advanced diagnostics and modern component substitution. Responsible for delivering compliant, functional replacements and comprehensive documentation to international clients and government bodies.

Hupsoo Danbury, Essex, CM3 4NQ, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Product Delivery Manager - Aerospace -SC Cleared - EMC

Lead the delivery and evolution of digital engineering toolchains supporting advanced electromagnetic analysis in aerospace and defence. Manage roadmaps, governance, and stakeholder collaboration across secure, regulated environments. Focus on capabilities like RCS, IR signature, EMC, antenna design, and digital thread integration.

TRIA Berkshire, United Kingdom £575 – £600 pd

Senior Project Manager

Lead the end-to-end delivery of satellite constellation missions from contract award through development, launch, and in-orbit commissioning. Provide strategic leadership across engineering, operations, and commercial functions while managing technical, financial, and contractual performance. Serve as the primary customer interface and drive cross-functional teams to deliver complex space systems on time and within budget.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Heavy Mechanical Technician - Rolling Stock

I am recruiting an experienced Mechanical Technicians to join a major rolling stock modification project in Burton-on-Trent. No previous rail experience is required.Job title: Heavy Mechanical TechnicianJob location: Burton-On-TrentHourly pay rate: £22.50 Paye / £29.28 UmbrellaHours per week: Average 45...

Shorterm Group Barton Turn, Staffordshire, United Kingdom £22 – £29 ph

SCC Database Manager

This role involves managing and maintaining SCC databases within a mission-critical aerospace manufacturing environment. The candidate will perform routine system maintenance, troubleshoot failures, and support software and database configuration under the guidance of a Software Manager. It requires hands-on technical expertise in Oracle databases and experience in high-reliability systems operations.

Tatton Recruitment Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom £30 – £42 ph

On-site Contract Clearance Required

Project Manager

This role involves leading engineering projects from prototype to full production in a high-performance manufacturing environment. The Project Manager will coordinate timelines, budgets, and technical delivery while working closely with cross-functional teams and customers. It offers significant ownership and influence in scaling advanced aerospace and defence products.

Michael Page Business Support Newbury, United Kingdom £40,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electro-Optical (EO) Payload Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the definition, development, and validation of electro-optical image acquisition chains for space-based optical instruments. The engineer will work on system architecture, FPGA firmware, sensor characterization, and integration within cleanroom environments, supporting full lifecycle activities from design to testing. Expertise in image sensors, readout electronics, and space qualification is central to the position.

Thales Alenia Space Spain