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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 · Castlereagh, Belfast

£47,778

Electrician with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £47,778 – £47,778. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

Navy Command · Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute

£64,218

Navy Command, Principle Design Engineer with Navy Command in Helensburgh, Argyll & Bute. Advertised salary £64,218 – £64,218. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria

£37,402

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in Askam-In-Furness, Cumbria. Advertised salary £37,402 – £37,402. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · Chapels, Kirkby-In-Furness

£38,633

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in Chapels, Kirkby-In-Furness. Advertised salary £38,633 – £38,633. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · The Hill, Millom

£38,803

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in The Hill, Millom. Advertised salary £38,803 – £38,803. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · Flookburgh, Grange-Over-Sands

£37,212

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in Flookburgh, Grange-Over-Sands. Advertised salary £37,212 – £37,212. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · Far Arnside, Carnforth

£36,068

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in Far Arnside, Carnforth. Advertised salary £36,068 – £36,068. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria

£39,804

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria. Advertised salary £39,804 – £39,804. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · Heysham, Morecambe

£38,367

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in Heysham, Morecambe. Advertised salary £38,367 – £38,367. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

BAE Systems · Canal Foot, Ulverston

£35,223

Opportunities within Commercial with BAE Systems in Canal Foot, Ulverston. Advertised salary £35,223 – £35,223. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

Sellick Partnership · London, UK

£61,391

Radar Developer with Sellick Partnership in London, UK. Advertised salary £61,391 – £61,391. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

Honeywell Aerospace · Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge

£52,455

Senior RF/Microwave Design Engineer with Honeywell Aerospace in Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge. Advertised salary £52,455 – £52,455. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

SLR Recruitment · Ocean Village, Southampton

£40,000 – £60,000

Deputy Head of the Defence Business Unit with SLR Recruitment in Ocean Village, Southampton. Advertised salary £40,000 – £60,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

AWE Plc · Englefield, Reading

£78,920

Domain Delivery Manager with AWE Plc in Englefield, Reading. Advertised salary £78,920 – £78,920. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited · Portsmouth, Hampshire

£45,233

Radar Backend Systems Development Engineer with AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited in Portsmouth, Hampshire. Advertised salary £45,233 – £45,233. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

MBDA · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£52,000

Principal Manufacturing Test Engineer with MBDA in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £52,000 – £52,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

Rolls-Royce · Barrow, Clitheroe

£84,092

Resident Manager - Barrow - Submarines with Rolls-Royce in Barrow, Clitheroe. Advertised salary £84,092 – £84,092. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

MBDA · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£80,000 – £82,000

Chief Platform Integrator - Deep Strike UK with MBDA in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £80,000 – £82,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

MBDA · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£45,000 – £55,000

Lead Buyer - Information Technology with MBDA in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £45,000 – £55,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

£61,124

Senior Manufacturing Engineer with Leonardo in UK. Advertised salary £61,124 – £61,124. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

Honeywell Aerospace · Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge

£75,799

Advanced RF Systems Engineer with Honeywell Aerospace in Edinburgh Technopole, Milton Bridge. Advertised salary £75,799 – £75,799. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

MBDA · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£50,000

Procurement Manager with MBDA in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £50,000 – £50,000. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

£52,039

Security Project Manager with Leonardo in UK. Advertised salary £52,039 – £52,039. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

£76,310

Project Engineering Manager with Leonardo in UK. Advertised salary £76,310 – £76,310. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 06/11/2026 · 26 days left

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