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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.

Elite Hire · Hilsea, Portsmouth

£45,000 – £60,000

Naval Architect with Elite Hire in Hilsea, Portsmouth. Advertised salary £45,000 – £60,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

GKN Aerospace · Bristol, South West England

£48,815

MES/MOM/MSB CoE IT Specialist (MSB) with GKN Aerospace in Bristol, South West England. Advertised salary £48,815 – £48,815. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

L3Harris · Brighton, East Sussex

£50,617

Business Operations Manager with L3Harris in Brighton, East Sussex. Advertised salary £50,617 – £50,617. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

L3Harris · Brighton, East Sussex

£37,684

Configuration Engineer with L3Harris in Brighton, East Sussex. Advertised salary £37,684 – £37,684. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

GE Aerospace · Gloucester, Gloucestershire

£40,185

Manufacturing Engineer with GE Aerospace in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Advertised salary £40,185 – £40,185. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

GE Aerospace · Gloucester, Gloucestershire

£37,436

Manufacturing Engineer - Metallics and Assembly with GE Aerospace in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Advertised salary £37,436 – £37,436. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

GE Aerospace · Gloucester, Gloucestershire

£41,013

Manufacturing Engineer - Tooling with GE Aerospace in Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Advertised salary £41,013 – £41,013. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

The Boeing Company · Frimley, Camberley

£49,764

Airworthiness Engineer (Certification) with The Boeing Company in Frimley, Camberley. Advertised salary £49,764 – £49,764. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

Kier Group · Devonport, Plymouth

£48,834

Engineer Expression of Interest with Kier Group in Devonport, Plymouth. Advertised salary £48,834 – £48,834. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 01/11/2026 · 21 days left

Thales · Crawley, West Sussex

£62,147

Regional Marketing Manager, South EMEA with Thales in Crawley, West Sussex. Advertised salary £62,147 – £62,147. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Thales · Castlereagh, Belfast

£75,428

Weapon System Architect (IAS) with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £75,428 – £75,428. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Thales · Glasgow, Scotland

£44,817

Manufacturing Technician - Cameras with Thales in Glasgow, Scotland. Advertised salary £44,817 – £44,817. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Thales · Crawley, West Sussex

£47,690

Test Engineer with Thales in Crawley, West Sussex. Advertised salary £47,690 – £47,690. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Leonardo Royal Hotel St Paul's · St Paul's, Central London

£34,767

Food & Beverage Manager with Leonardo Royal Hotel St Paul's in St Paul's, Central London. Advertised salary £34,767 – £34,767. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Leonardo Royal Hotel Tower Bridge · Whitechapel, East London

£34,156

Assistant F&B Manager with Leonardo Royal Hotel Tower Bridge in Whitechapel, East London. Advertised salary £34,156 – £34,156. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Leonardo SpA · UK

Up to £132,440

Graduate Test Engineer with Leonardo SpA in UK. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

e-ppl Ltd · UK

Up to £132,440

Military Mechanic with e-ppl Ltd in UK. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Elite Hire · Bristol, South West England

£50,000 – £65,000

Aerospace Stress Engineer with Elite Hire in Bristol, South West England. Advertised salary £50,000 – £65,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Thales UK Limited · Belfast, Northern Ireland

£62,010

System Safety and Environmental Engineer with Thales UK Limited in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Advertised salary £62,010 – £62,010. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

UK Defence Equipment and Support · Bristol, South West England

£52,407

Head of Lethality 4 - Engineering, Support & Test with UK Defence Equipment and Support in Bristol, South West England. Advertised salary £52,407 – £52,407. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

Surrey Heath BC · Royal Military Academy, Camberley

£41,306 – £46,378

Senior Planning Policy Officer with Surrey Heath BC in Royal Military Academy, Camberley. Advertised salary £41,306 – £46,378. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

MBDA · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£35,000 – £55,000

Systems Integration & Proving Engineer with MBDA in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £35,000 – £55,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

£67,764

Project Chief Engineer with Leonardo in UK. Advertised salary £67,764 – £67,764. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 31/10/2026 · 20 days left

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