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

1988 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 (1988)

Live UK defence vacancies (1988)

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

Thales · Reading, Berkshire

£84,918

Air Sector Business Director with Thales in Reading, Berkshire. Advertised salary £84,918 – £84,918. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Stockport, Greater Manchester

£71,380

Project Manager with Thales in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Advertised salary £71,380 – £71,380. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Bristol, South West England

£70,623

Product Safety Manager with Thales in Bristol, South West England. Advertised salary £70,623 – £70,623. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Castlereagh, Belfast

£76,003

Principal Electronics Engineer with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £76,003 – £76,003. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Bristol, South West England

£61,595

Product Safety Engineer with Thales in Bristol, South West England. Advertised salary £61,595 – £61,595. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Stockport, Greater Manchester

£59,230

Senior Software Engineer with Thales in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Advertised salary £59,230 – £59,230. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Castlereagh, Belfast

£79,859

Missile Architect - IAS with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £79,859 – £79,859. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Crawley, West Sussex

£54,540

Systems Engineer with Thales in Crawley, West Sussex. Advertised salary £54,540 – £54,540. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Crawley, West Sussex

£60,393

Senior Systems Engineer with Thales in Crawley, West Sussex. Advertised salary £60,393 – £60,393. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Castlereagh, Belfast

£88,233

Senior Missile Architect - IAS with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £88,233 – £88,233. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 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 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

£58,121

Domain Delivery Manager with AWE Plc in UK. Advertised salary £58,121 – £58,121. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

BAE Systems · Charing Cross, Central London

£40,000 – £70,000

Senior Software Technologist with BAE Systems in Charing Cross, Central London. Advertised salary £40,000 – £70,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

AWE · Reading, Berkshire

£61,040

Organisation Design Lead with AWE in Reading, Berkshire. Advertised salary £61,040 – £61,040. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

MBDA · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£50,673

EMC Electronics Architect with MBDA in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £50,673 – £50,673. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Leonardo · UK

£73,690

Lead Safety Engineer with Leonardo in UK. Advertised salary £73,690 – £73,690. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Belfast, Northern Ireland

£40,404

Electrician with Thales in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Advertised salary £40,404 – £40,404. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

£38,000 – £50,000

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

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Marshall Land Systems Ltd · UK

£42,000

Electrical Supervisor with Marshall Land Systems Ltd in UK. Advertised salary £42,000 – £42,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Ernest Gordon Recruitment · UK

£49,474

CNC Miller (Aerospace) with Ernest Gordon Recruitment in UK. Advertised salary £49,474 – £49,474. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

£35,100

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in UK. Advertised salary £35,100 – £35,100. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Lockheed Martin · Cornwall, South West England

£80,225

Business Development Manager with Lockheed Martin in Cornwall, South West England. Advertised salary £80,225 – £80,225. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL · Gatenby, Northallerton

£38,232

Mechanical Technician with BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL in Gatenby, Northallerton. Advertised salary £38,232 – £38,232. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL · Gatenby, Northallerton

£44,850

Avionic Supervisor with BAE Systems Strategic Aerospace Services WLL in Gatenby, Northallerton. Advertised salary £44,850 – £44,850. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

AALTO · Farnborough, Hampshire

£53,201

Avionics Design Manager with AALTO in Farnborough, Hampshire. Advertised salary £53,201 – £53,201. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

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