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Stevenage We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our RF Seekers Team within the Seekers and Datalink Systems Department, based at our site in Stevenage. This is a phenomenal opportunity to be part of a successful team working at the forefront of technology, developing new and innovative seeker solutions from complex requirements. Salary: Circa £50,000 - £55,000... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage A fantastic opportunity has arisen for experienced Principal Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team. We can offer you a stimulating and rewarding role coupled with an exciting career path! Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Location: S... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Integration & Systems Validation Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 MBDA develop some of the world's highest performing weapon systems; but how do we demonstrate and prove this? This is the challenge that Integration and Systems Validation (ISV) are facing. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 4-5 days per week on site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a D... ZIPC1_UKTJ

RF Seekers Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 The seeker is "the eyes" of every Missile; not just a collection of sensors, but a sophisticated integrated system which detects, identifies, and tracks targets. The seeker contains some of the most advanced technology in the Missile, and typically comprises around half of the development activity of a missile project. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Security Engineer Intruder Alarm Specialist£50,000+ Permanent Excellent Overtime & Career Growth Are you a skilled Security Engineer with strong expertise in Intruder Alarm systems? Do you want to join a forward-thinking company that invests in its engineers, rewards your skill, and gives you the platform to grow? This is your chance to step into a high-value, high-impact role with a business kno... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Missile Test Architect - Undergraduate Placement 2026 At MBDA we develop some of the world's highest performing weapon systems - where confidence in our products is paramount. We need individuals who can help us ensure our systems are rigorously tested, working on projects at any stage of the lifecycle utilising the right approach. This is a great opportunity for those that thrive on precision as w... ZIPC1_UKTJ

MERITUS are recruiting for a Satellite Electrical Engineer to join our client on an initial 6 month contract with very likely extensions thereafter. Overtime is available and there might be travel to Oxford involved in the position. SATELLITE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £45 PER HOUR - STEVENAGE - 6 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Responsibilities • Maintenance and fault finding of elect... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage The Sea Ceptor Weapon Systems team is expanding and seeks a Systems Engineer to deliver certification & verification activities to support multiple customers. Salary: Up to £57,000 Depending on Experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or l... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Test professional to use their knowledge and expertise to implement a structured Test Philosophy for our current and future products. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to acc... ZIPC1_UKTJ

I have an exciting opportunity for you as a Verification & Validation Engineer with a well-established organisation specialising in advanced safety and detection technologies based in Cambridge. Key responsibilities of the Verification & Validation Engineer job based in Cambridge: • Define and deliver comprehensive verification and validation strategies for current and future products., • Create detailed ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Complex Warheads: Lethality Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Are you interested in modelling the lethal performance of MBDA's Complex Weapon Systems?We are seeking an undergraduate to join our niche group of engineers, enabling MBDA to provide world leading defence capabilities for our home Nations and Allies. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: To introduce you to the business and the r... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A long established manufacturer are currently looking to strengthen their Maintenance department with the appointment of a Maintenance Engineer. As Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance work in line with the schedule and processes. Working from their manufacturing facility in Darlaston, the Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for: *Planned preventative mainte... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Description Join us, be part of more. We're so much more than an energy company. We're a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet. We're energisers. One team of 21,000 colleagues that's energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn't rely on fossil fuels whilst living our powerful commitment to igniting positive change in our communities. Here, you can ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to th... * ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department within our Scene Generation Team, working as a Scene Generation Modelling Engineer. Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage This role offers a fantastic opportunity to broaden your interpersonal and technical skills whilst working on complex and varied projects. You'll be working with highly talented and motivated colleagues in a friendly and supportive environment whilst enabling your personal and professional development! Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage or Bolton sites (We ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

This role provides a valuable and technically challenging opportunity to work in a modern defence manufacturing environment, providing essential and decisive military capability to our UK customer and their allies. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limit... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client, a valued partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is looking for an experienced Senior Configuration Engineer. In this role, you will support a dynamic team of over 30 Configuration specialists, working across various products, packages, and life cycles in a multi-national environment. Key Responsibilities: The Senior Configuration Engineer is a key player in supporting the Configuration M... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Henlow MBDA has a fantastic opportunity for you to work in an UKAS/ISO 17025 environmental test laboratory on a variety of projects that will stretch your skills and imagination as an engineer. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizensh... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage Women in Engineering - Careers at MBDA Do you have post-education industry experience as a skilled engineer, mathematician or physicist? Ideally we are looking for proven experience within these domains. Are you looking for a workplace that values the abilities, experiences and the talent you bring? If so, please upload your CV here. At MBDA, we know that diverse teams deliver better, mo... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Design Engineer Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 DOE Location: Hertfordshire Senior Design Engineer Shifts: Monday Friday Core office hours Must be flexible Orion are seeking an experienced Senior Design Engineer to support a busy manufacturing company on structural and architectural metal work design on large scale commercial projects Senior Designer Responsibilities: • Use Tekla design software to cr... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our respected client, a trusted partner to the UKs Ministry of Defence, is seeking skilled engineers to join the Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability group. This team operates within the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), part of the Electronic Engineering (EE) Directorate. The EE Directorate sits within the broader Operations Directorate, forming a key pillar of Greater Engineer... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Navigation Electronic Warfare Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 As a Navigation Electronic Warfare Engineer, you will support vital work ensuring that MBDA missiles are able to navigate effectively in the harshest and most challenging electronic warfare environments Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification and need for access to site test ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in afriendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thr... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team Salary: Circa £43,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where project ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage An exciting opportunity within Component Engineering team to help shape and play an important part in support across the business. No two days are the same supporting a large network of teams within the business. Salary: Circa £ 48,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Manufacturing Test Engineer £40,000 - 50,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Stevenage, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Manufacturing Test Engineer Location: Stevenage (Hybrid, 4-5 days on site due to workload) Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience, plus bonus and benefits Please note due to the nature of work this role will require you to be holding British Ci... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department within our Scene Generation Team, working as a Scene Generation Modelling Engineer. Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Track Engineer £400/Day Hitchin 6 Months Initial * Calling Handback Engineers! Immediate opportunities available * We are looking for technical officers, Permanent way/ Track engineers with a handback ticket for some long-term projects. Experience needed Hand back/close out engineering experience PTS Good understanding of railway track maintenance Handback Tickets required (all levels welcome) Track... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client, a key partner to the UK Ministry of Defence, is seeking an experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join a high-performing team developing cutting-edge defence technologies. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary experts, drive innovation, and apply best practices to enhance product performance across complex missile systems. Key Responsibilities: • Design... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage Are you looking to broaden your experience or take the next step in your career? Do you have the drive and ability to deliver your expertise across multiple, technically challenging activities? The creativity and personality to work with others to derive solutions to thermal problems in cutting-edge technology? Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 da... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client is a long-standing partner of the UK Ministry of Defence. They are currently searching for a highly experienced Missile Mechanical Architect to spearhead the gathering and managing missile mechanical architecture requirements. The primary objective of this role is to ensure that missile performance is achieved efficiently within the allocated time and cost while strictly adhering to lay... ZIPC1_UKTJ

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Principal Thermal Engineer Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Hourly Rate: £50.00 Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a quarter Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will likely be onsite 3 days per week. Duration: 12 Mo... ZIPC1_UKTJ

12 Month Contract (initially) £50 per hour umbrella (Inside IR35) 3 – 5 days per week on site Job Role: The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Thermal Engineer to join its team in Stevenage. The group consists of over 30 engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems. Working for an internationally recognised company, you will play a critical role in ensur... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Development Management Implementation (DMI) Engineer / Transport Planner (Consultant Grade) Are you a dynamic, creative and delivery focused highways engineering or transport planning professional. Can you use your developed technical skills to assist Tetra Tech in a new and exciting relationship with Hertfordshire County Council (HCC)? If so, we would like to hear from you. HCC has recently awarded... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Development Management Implementation (DMI) Senior Engineer Are you a dynamic, creative and delivery focused Highways Engineering / Transport Planning professional. Can you use your first-rate technical skills to assist Tetra Tech in a new and exciting relationship with Hertfordshire County Council (HCC)? If so, we would like to hear from you. HCC has recently awarded Tetra Tech in partnership with ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A growing client of ours are seeking a skilled Hardware Field Engineer to join their expanding team within a leading provider of workforce and control technologies. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for hardware, strong investigative abilities, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality installations and support services t... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage We have exciting engineering opportunities for electrical or electronic engineers to contribute to the advancement of missile defence systems within the Missile Electrical Architecture team at MBDA UK. Join us to work on the next generation of missile defence systems. Salary: Circa £35,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage MBDA would like you to join a dedicated and driven systems engineering team as the Lead Architect, becoming an integral part in delivering the Mission Planning & Control products for FC/ASW TP15 - a highly complex and critical weapon system providing both future cruise and anti-ship capabilities across UK and multiple international partners. Salary: Circa £60,000 - £72,000 depending on... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Stevenage MBDA would like you to join a dedicated and driven systems engineering team as an ambitious architect, becoming an integral part in delivering the Mission Planning & Control products for a highly complex and critical weapon system providing both future cruise and anti-ship capabilities across UK and multiple international partners. Salary: Circa £50,000 - £62,000 depending on experienc... ZIPC1_UKTJ

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a High Speed Digital Design Engineer subcontractor. Rate:£58.00 - £80 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a quarter Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role can be a mix of onsite and remote working Duration: 12 Months with very ... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our client is a valued partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, and they are currently seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. The selected candidate will be crucial in supporting the development of complex FPGA projects in the client's portfolio. These projects include advanced signal processing systems such as image and radio, embedded processi... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Keywords: Network Security Engineer, SOC, Security Operations Center, Firewalls, Incident Response, Security Incidents, Networking Principles, Virtual Private Networks, Security Protocols, Vulnerabilities, Threats. Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positi

Ground Trials Engineer (EMC & Environmental).Salary: £45,000 - £57,000 depending on experience, plus bonus, overtime & benefits.A leading UK defence organisation is bolstering its Ground Trials Engineer team to support critical sustainment programmes for advanced missile systems.This Ground Trials

Electromagnetic Compatibility Project Engineer. A leading defence technology organisation is seeking an Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Project Engineer to join their specialist EMC team. Support projects to ensure correct EMC requirements are implemented and designs are robust.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit an FPGA Design Engineer.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit a Safety Engineer.

Do you have experience in an ATE environment?.Do you have experience working down to component level?.Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?.If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!.As the Electrical AIT Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-lead