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

394 live vacancies in Apprenticeships & Graduate Schemes

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.

Apprenticeships & Graduate Schemes: Level 2 to degree apprenticeships, graduate and trainee routes.

Search results (394)

Live UK defence vacancies (394)

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

MBDA · Stevenage, Hertfordshire

£24,460

Systems Engineer - Summer Placement 2027 with MBDA in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Advertised salary £24,460 – £24,460. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 08/11/2026 · 28 days left

Thales · Stockport, Greater Manchester

£36,395

2027 Systems Engineering Graduate with Thales in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Advertised salary £36,395 – £36,395. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Castlereagh, Belfast

£41,669

2027 Software Engineering Graduate with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £41,669 – £41,669. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Crawley, West Sussex

£37,220

2027 Systems Engineering Graduate with Thales in Crawley, West Sussex. Advertised salary £37,220 – £37,220. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Castlereagh, Belfast

£42,158

2027 Systems Engineering Graduate with Thales in Castlereagh, Belfast. Advertised salary £42,158 – £42,158. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Reading, Berkshire

£32,535

2027 Research and Development Graduate with Thales in Reading, Berkshire. Advertised salary £32,535 – £32,535. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Stockport, Greater Manchester

£35,605

2027 Software Engineering Graduate with Thales in Stockport, Greater Manchester. Advertised salary £35,605 – £35,605. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Templecombe, Somerset

£22,152

2027 Finance Apprentice with Thales in Templecombe, Somerset. Advertised salary £22,152 – £22,152. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Templecombe, Somerset

£34,425

2027 Software Engineering Graduate with Thales in Templecombe, Somerset. Advertised salary £34,425 – £34,425. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

Thales · Crawley, West Sussex

£23,574

2027 Finance Apprentice with Thales in Crawley, West Sussex. Advertised salary £23,574 – £23,574. Apply via the employer's own advert.

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Posted 07/11/2026 · 27 days left

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