defence engineering specialist jobs in United Kingdom

Morson Talent is currently seeking a Chinook Technical Publications Specialist to work on the behalf of our aerospace client. This position will be based in Gosport, on a hybrid working pattern. Our client is responsible for delivering several exciting contracts to our UK defence customers including new capabilities like the E-7 AEW&C and the P-8A Maritime Patrol Aircraft, Autonomous Systems,...

Defence & Intelligence Specialist (DV Security Clearance) Position Description CGI's Space, Defence, and Intelligence business unit is dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technical solutions that address the most complex challenges faced by government. Our mission-critical systems are custom-built to ensure security, reliability, and innovation, helping our clients protect the nation and its...

Flexible interim finance contract roles across Bristol & Bath Qualified Finance Contractors – Defence/Aerospace | Bristol & Bath (2026 Pipeline) Ready for your next assignment in 2026? The Hays Bristol & Bath Senior Finance (Qualified) team is registering experienced, qualified finance contractors for a strong new‑year pipeline across Defence, Aerospace and complex Manufacturing. The...

?? Senior Propulsion Engineer - Cutting Edge Rocket Motor Design (Defence / Aerospace) Location: Worcestershire (Hybrid after probation) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + bonus + benefits benefits Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC (sponsorship available) Are you passionate about propulsion, numerical modelling, and the physics of how things really fly? This is a rare opportunity to join one of...

Job Description FPGA Firmware Electronics Engineer - Defence - Cambridge We are currently seeking an experience Electronics Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team of engineers that assist in the development of brand-new technologies for the Defence sector, with a focus on defence rather than offence. These technologies can encompass communications, sensors, detection, and other complex...

Job Description Simulation, Modelling and Control Engineers – Permanent Bristol Area – Attractive – Aerospace, Marine and Defence Numerous Simulation, Modelling and Control Engineers is required within an Advanced Aerospace, Marine and Defence Services Organisation. TheSimulation, Modelling and Control Engineers will be an engineer with the ability of working on technical projects while...

Job Description Mechanical Design Engineer (Nuclear / Defence)£45,000 - £50,000 + Company Bonus + Monday to Friday + Half Day Friday + Progression + Retail and Lifestyle DiscountsWalsall, West Midlands Are you a Mechanical Design Engineer who has designed pressure parts/vessels within the Defence or Nuclear industries, looking to take the next step in your career working on security clearance...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Defence / National Security - £75k - Farnborough - Hybrid A permanent opportunity for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer who enjoys building secure, automated, and highly reliable platforms. This role sits within a defence and national security environment, working on modern infrastructure where automation, resilience, and secure-by-design principles are...

Machine Learning Engineer – Defence & Security SC Cleared / Eligible | Sole British Citizen We’re looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to design, build, and deploy production-grade AI systems within high-stakes defence and security environments. This role focuses on taking machine learning from prototype to real-world deployment , working closely with engineers, data scientists, and...

Job Description Software Engineer – Custom Software (Android) London Office Hybrid working – approx. 20% onsite URGENT contract - Initial 4 months with high likelihood of extension We’re looking for a Software Engineer with strong Android expertise to join a high-impact custom software team delivering solutions for a major defence client. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex,...

Technical Author - Defence & Engineering Sector Location - Hampshire / Hybrid Full-time - Permanent Salary - £70,000 - £85,000 + excellent benefits Clearance - SC Cleared and eligible for DV clearance A well-established defence and engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Technical Author to join its expanding technical documentation team click apply for full job details

C Software Engineer – Defence Sector – Cambridge A growing Defence and Security company, based in Cambridge, is currently seeking an experienced C Software Engineer to contribute to the development of breakthrough technologies that will enhance the UK's security against external threats. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems architecture, ideally utilizing past firmware...

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Defence / National Security - £75k - Farnborough - Hybrid A permanent opportunity for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer who enjoys building secure, automated, and highly reliable platforms. This role sits within a defence and national security environment, working on modern infrastructure where automation, resilience, and secure-by-design principles are...

Job Description Lead Space Systems Verification Engineer – Permanent – Attractive Aerospace, Space and Satcoms and Defence - WFH/Hybrid/Remote – Bedfordshire Due to expansion a Lead Space Systems Verification Engineer is required within a leading Telecoms, Satellite, Defence and Space Systems Technology Company. The successful Lead Space Systems Verification Engineer will provide technical and...

Morson Talent is currently seeking a Chinook Technical Publications Specialist to work on the behalf of our aerospace client. This position will be based in Gosport, on a hybrid working pattern. Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.Our client is responsible for delivering several exciting contracts to our UK defence customers including new...

?? Senior Propulsion Engineer - Cutting Edge Rocket Motor Design (Defence / Aerospace) Location: Worcestershire (Hybrid after probation) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + bonus + benefits benefits Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC (sponsorship available) Are you passionate about propulsion, numerical modelling, and the physics of how things really fly? This is a rare opportunity to join one of...

Job Description Software Engineer – Custom Software (Android) London Office Hybrid working – approx. 20% onsite URGENT contract - Initial 4 months with high likelihood of extension We’re looking for a Software Engineer with strong Android expertise to join a high-impact custom software team delivering solutions for a major defence client. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex,...

Head of Engineering – Defence Programmes Location: UK Sector: Defence / Marine Engineering Employment Type: Full-time Travel: Occasional UK & international travel The Opportunity We are working on behalf of a well-established engineering organisation operating in the defence sector to appoint a Head of Engineering for a major, long-term, safety-critical programme. This is a senior leadership...

Job Description Project Manager - Defence Sector - Permanent - Attractive – Buckinghamshire A Project Manager is needed for an established supplier of engineering solutions for the defence sector. They specialise in the design, manufacture and support of control systems, and power systems for defence platforms within the safety critical and harsh environment domain. The Project Manager will...

Job Description ?? Senior Propulsion Engineer - Cutting Edge Rocket Motor Design (Defence / Aerospace) Location: Worcestershire (Hybrid after probation) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + bonus + benefits benefits Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC (sponsorship available) Are you passionate about propulsion, numerical modelling, and the physics of how things really fly? This is a rare opportunity...