Latest Defence Jobs

Production Engineer

The role involves overseeing end-to-end manufacturing and test processes for high-reliability interconnect products used in aerospace, defense, and space applications. The Production Engineer will provide on-floor support, lead process improvements, troubleshoot build and test issues, and act as a key link between production and engineering teams. This position plays a central role in new product introduction, equipment management, and continuous improvement within a growing, technically advanced manufacturing environment.

Teledyne FLIR Newbury, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Junior FPGA Engineer

Design and verify FPGA and SoC solutions using VHDL/Verilog, with full lifecycle ownership from architecture to system integration. Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to develop high-reliability systems, producing detailed documentation and simulation. Focus on complex digital designs within safety-critical domains such as defence or aerospace.

Octagon Group Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom £35,000 – £50,000 pa

Equipment Technicians x 4

Perform hands-on maintenance and repair of advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment. Diagnose faults across electrical, mechanical, vacuum, and pneumatic systems to minimise downtime. Work on a continental shift pattern with a focus on safety, precision, and adherence to technical procedures in a high-tech engineering setting.

CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler Towcester, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £60,000 pa

Fpga Design Engineer

FPGA Engineer Job – SouthamptonJob Reference: FPGA EngineerLocation: Southampton, UKAn experienced FPGA Engineer is required to join a specialist engineering team in Southampton, supporting the design, development, and enhancement of FPGA and SoC solutions for high-reliability products. The FPGA Engineer...

Octagon Group Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8NJ, United Kingdom £30,000 – £75,000 pa

Senior Process Engineer

Location: Warrington, Leicester or BristolHybrid working: 3 days/week in the office (some flexibility in this)Contract type: Permanent or Contract (inside IR35)Multiple positions availableA leading engineering organisation is seeking experienced Senior Process Engineers to support the delivery of complex engineering and...

NRL Recruitment Risley, Warrington, Cheshire, United Kingdom

Equipment Engineer - Mon to Fri Days

This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment. The engineer will diagnose faults across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems, perform preventative maintenance, and support process improvements. It's ideal for a technically skilled engineer with strong problem-solving abilities and a desire to grow in a high-precision manufacturing setting.

Isaac Gracie Glenrothes, Fife, KY7 5NN, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Assembly & Test Specialist

The role involves precision electro-mechanical assembly and automated testing of safety-critical energetic devices such as detonators and safety arming units. The candidate will work within a highly regulated production environment, following strict quality and safety procedures while building and testing components to exacting standards. The position offers opportunities for skill development and career progression within production engineering.

Teledyne FLIR Lincoln, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Equipment Technician: Service, maintenance and diagnostics

This role involves providing first-line technical support for high-value semiconductor manufacturing equipment, including maintenance, repair, and diagnostics across pneumatic, electrical, mechanical, and RF systems. You'll work in a cleanroom environment performing preventive maintenance, fault diagnosis, spare parts management, and safety-critical tasks such as toxic gas checks and chemical waste handling. The position supports continuous improvement initiatives and emergency response within a structured shift pattern.

Enterprise Recruitment Northamptonshire, United Kingdom £35,000 – £55,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior HPC Performance Engineer

Analyze HPC applications across heterogeneous systems to identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities, supporting compiler and application engineering teams. Work with full-scale scientific applications in domains like climatology and fluid dynamics, using tools and techniques for parallel architectures. Provide expert guidance on GPU acceleration and performance tuning for distributed-memory systems.

NVIDIA Germany

Remote Permanent

Senior HPC Performance Engineer

Analyze HPC applications across heterogeneous systems to identify performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities. Support compiler and application engineering teams by providing deep technical insights into GPU-accelerated workloads. Work with complex scientific codes in domains like climatology, fluid dynamics, and defense, using advanced parallel programming models and performance tuning techniques.

NVIDIA

Remote Permanent

Equipment Technician: Service, maintenance and diagnostics

You will work as the first line of technical support, maintaining and repairing high-value equipment and process tools in a cleanroom environment. Responsibilities include managing spare parts, performing toxic gas checks, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Enterprise Recruitment Grimscote, Northamptonshire, NN12 8LP, United Kingdom £35,000 – £55,000 pa