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Find a UK defence job — submarines, warships, combat air and land systems

2012 live vacancies

Heads up: every vacancy here is based in the UK and the North West of England, and employers require the existing right to work in the UK plus UK security clearance eligibility for most nuclear and defence roles.

Search results (2012)

Live UK defence vacancies (2012)

Defence programmes first — submarines, warships, dockyards, combat air, land systems and cleared engineering. Civil nuclear roles follow behind.

Leonardo Royal Hotel St Paul's · London, UK

£34,123

Cluster Senior Executive with Leonardo Royal Hotel St Paul's in London, UK. Advertised salary £34,123 – £34,123. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

DSTL · Porton Down, Salisbury

£41,431 – £47,139

Senior Systems Engineer with DSTL in Porton Down, Salisbury. Advertised salary £41,431 – £47,139. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

DSTL · Porton Down, Salisbury

£41,431 – £47,139

Senior Cyber Software Engineer with DSTL in Porton Down, Salisbury. Advertised salary £41,431 – £47,139. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

DSTL · Porton Down, Salisbury

£51,568 – £58,044

Principal Cyber Vulnerability Researcher with DSTL in Porton Down, Salisbury. Advertised salary £51,568 – £58,044. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

DSTL · Monxton, Andover

£41,431 – £47,139

Senior Cyber Software Engineer with DSTL in Monxton, Andover. Advertised salary £41,431 – £47,139. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

DSTL · Monxton, Andover

£41,431 – £47,139

Senior Systems Engineer with DSTL in Monxton, Andover. Advertised salary £41,431 – £47,139. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

£51,568 – £58,044

Principal Cyber Vulnerability Researcher with DSTL in Monxton, Andover. Advertised salary £51,568 – £58,044. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

ALTEN · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£47,117

Project Leader - Aerospace with ALTEN in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £47,117 – £47,117. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

2Excel Aviation · Doncaster Finningley Airport, Doncaster

£49,971

Airworthiness Engineer with 2Excel Aviation in Doncaster Finningley Airport, Doncaster. Advertised salary £49,971 – £49,971. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Sanderson Government and Defence · Cheltenham Trade Park, Cheltenham

DVSC

£95,000

Senior Machine Learning Engineer - SC (DV Clearable) - Perm with Sanderson Government and Defence in Cheltenham Trade Park, Cheltenham. Advertised salary £95,000 – £95,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Sanderson Government and Defence · Cheltenham Trade Park, Cheltenham

DVSC

£64,000

Machine Learning Engineer - SC (DV Clearable) - Perm with Sanderson Government and Defence in Cheltenham Trade Park, Cheltenham. Advertised salary £64,000 – £64,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

BAE Systems · UK

£46,089

Skilled Electrician with BAE Systems in UK. Advertised salary £46,089 – £46,089. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

£38,000 – £50,000

Software Engineer (Senior Levels) with Leonardo in UK. Advertised salary £38,000 – £50,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Thales · Crawley, West Sussex

£66,363

Digital Industry Manager with Thales in Crawley, West Sussex. Advertised salary £66,363 – £66,363. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Thales · Stockport, Greater Manchester

£55,438

System Integration and Test Engineer with Thales in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Advertised salary £55,438 – £55,438. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Thales · Glasgow, Scotland

£47,582

Industrial Process Engineer with Thales in Glasgow, Scotland. Advertised salary £47,582 – £47,582. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Thales · Glasgow, Scotland

£60,020

Senior Bid Manager with Thales in Glasgow, Scotland. Advertised salary £60,020 – £60,020. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Thales · Castlereagh, Belfast

£74,468

Radar Sales Manager with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £74,468 – £74,468. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Thales · Glasgow, Scotland

£62,849

Engineering Delivery Manager with Thales in Glasgow, Scotland. Advertised salary £62,849 – £62,849. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

£87,368

Senior Signal Processing Engineer - Radar Systems with Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Advertised salary £87,368 – £87,368. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

Rise Technical Recruitment · Portsmouth, Hampshire

£42,000 – £46,000

Field Service Engineer (Ex-Forces / Electrical / Avionics) with Rise Technical Recruitment in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Advertised salary £42,000 – £46,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 03/11/2026 · 23 days left

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