If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Principal Engineering Manager – New Build Delivery Lead Location:  located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £70,000 to £100,000 ( depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it’s not just a job, it’s far more than that.   Let us introduce the role: AWE is currently recruiting for Principal Engineering Managers to act as Intelligent Client (IC), Principal Designer (PD) and hold Delegated Design Authority (DDA) across both the...

If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Senior Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer Location: RG7 4PR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Package: £51,500 to £75,000 (dependent on suitability and level of experience) + additional allowance Ready to play your part? At AWE, it’s not just a job, it’s far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? AWE is looking for a talented Senior Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team. As part of AWE Production and Assets, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving the performance and reliability of our cutting-edge equipment. From installation and breakdown support to maintenance, servicing, and error mapping, your work will directly...

If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Metrology Engineer - Dimensional Inspection Closing Date: 16th July 2026 Location: RG30 3RR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Burghfield. Package: £30,750 - £58,920 per annum ( depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience) Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play...

If you’d like to be considered for this opportunity we encourage you to apply promptly to avoid disappointment as if applications are high the role will close before the closing date given. Senior Metrology Engineer Closing Date: 16th July 2026 Location: RG30 3RR , located between Reading and Basingstoke, with free onsite parking . Due to the classified nature of the work involved, there are limited opportunities to work from home in this role. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will spend the majority of their time working on site at AWE Burghfield. Package: £ 49,480 - £78,200 per annum ( depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience). Plus role specific allowance. A relocation package may be available (terms and conditions apply). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Senior Electronics Engineer Reading - Hybrid Working Thales OME designs a range of state-of-the-art solutions for some of the most technically advanced defence and security platforms in the world, and we’re seeking talented engineers who can apply their knowledge and skills in an electronics role. We have over 100 years’ experience in design and manufacture of state-of-the-art Periscopes and Optronics and have led Optronics innovation on a global scale, by combining world-leading expertise from across the Thales group....

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Electronics Engineering Team Lead Based in Green Park, Reading (Hybrid module) Are you ready for a new challenge and eager to develop your leadership skills in a dynamic, close-knit team? At Thales OME, we design state-of-the-art solutions for some of the world’s most advanced defence and security platforms. We’re seeking an experienced electronics engineer to take on an engineering leadership role. Join our passionate team dedicated to creating products for a safer world and help us drive innovation forward. Our...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Principal FPGA Engineer Location: Crawley, Reading or Bristol - Hybrid Thales Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) UK is a principal supplier of UAS, EW and Radar equipment to the UK armed forces, as well as an exporter of these capabilities worldwide. ISR is a highly complex product development environment, focusing on delivering cutting edge products including: Digital Radar Electronic Support Measures (RESM) that provides situational awareness and identification of threats even in busy electronic...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Join a highly skilled Engineering Services team delivering cutting-edge solutions across EMC, environmental testing, and advanced PCB design. You’ll work at the heart of complex defence and engineering programmes, collaborating with multidisciplinary experts to design high-performance, low-noise RF and analogue boards. Location:   Crawley or Reading or Belfast or Glasgow What you’ll be doing Designing single, double, and multilayer PCBs for high-speed and RF applications Producing high-quality PCB layouts and...

Location: Reading, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Location: Reading, United Kingdom Date: 03/06/2026 Req No: R0301491 Contract Type: Permanent Location: Reading (Hybrid Working) Embedded Software Research Engineer Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering...

Instrumentation Calibration Engineer / Field Service Technician A fantastic opportunity for an instrumentation, calibration and field service professional to support sophisticated process instrumentation across industrial customer sites throughout the UK. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: EC&I Engineer, Calibration Technician, Controls Technician, Instrumentation Engineer, Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Instrumentation Calibration Technician   SALARY: £32,000 to £42,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Field based across South England and candidates can be based in Surrey, Hampshire, Berkshire or surrounding Counties. JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW Due to continued growth, we have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Instrumentation Calibration Engineer / Field Service Technician to join a market-leading organisation providing calibration and...

🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week, Term Time Only (45 weeks a year) 📍 Portsmouth 🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster. You will provide support to the delivery of training across Weapons Engineering Training for the Royal Navy. The purpose of this role is to provide the delivery of Engineering principles and fault diagnostic investigations to Royal Navy students on their Phase 2 career courses. Job title: Training Delivery Instructor (Electronics) Job Description: What you’ll be doing: Delivering training in maintenance principles and fault-finding techniques of Royal Navy Electronic systems in support of the Royal Navy Weapon Engineering (WE) Department. Teaching up to 16 students per class Working collaboratively with Learning & Development and the team of 10 Instructors Supporting with driving continuous improvement and learning...

Property Mechanical Supervisor (Permanent) PB Key Responsibilities: Supervise the installation of plumbing, heating, and mechanical systems, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and on time. Collaborate with subcontracted teams to manage and schedule maintenance work across all properties, adhering to a yearly maintenance plan. Co-ordinate with various departments to arrange and oversee mechanical works in different properties. Keep the Maintenance & Installations Manager informed about ongoing work. Ensure compliance with gas safety regulations, overseeing certification and documentation processes. Act as a primary point of contact for day-to-day queries and issues related to equipment, materials, methods, and procedures. Manage inventory, ordering parts, and equipment as necessary, and oversee contractor work. Respond to emergencies and unusual situations, utilising available skills and knowledge. Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and provide...

BMS Engineer (Permanent) AH Key Responsibilities: Conduct day to day property service checks of BMS & control systems. Daily monitoring of the system for faults. Replace BMS parts (actuators, control modules, wall controllers & valves). Downloading the software when replacing parts, i.e., control modules, fan & wall controllers. Identifying defective parts and ordering them through line manager. Checking adequate spares available. Calibration of controllers etc. Oversee & liaise with specialist contractors. Liaise with managers, supervisors & colleagues to ensure an efficient & effective service is delivered to the client & company at all times. Ensure a professional approach is always delivered with particular emphasis on maintaining confidentiality. Shift patterns & on call rota as & when required. Adhere to all company policies & procedures, particularly to health & safety. Any other duties as & when required...

Mechanical Engineer (Permanent) Key Responsibilities: Provide maintenance support, including installation, planned preventive, and reactive maintenance, for site services and equipment. Perform servicing and maintenance of AHUs, FCUs, and mechanical systems, including pump seals, bearings, and alignment. Participate in the on-call rota within the Maintenance Team. Prioritise work to meet business needs effectively. Diagnose faults and carry out necessary repairs. Oversee contractors on-site, ensuring tasks are performed to required standards. Provide specialist technical support related to building plant and equipment. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Engineering/Technical qualification (Apprenticeship or NVQ level 3 in a relevant discipline such as mechanical/plumbing/HVAC). Experience in building services & mechanical servicing/maintenance, inc. pump seals, bearings, &...

Facilities Mechanical Engineer (Permanent) Key Responsibilities: Conduct maintenance and servicing of mechanical systems, including Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), pump seals, bearings, and alignment. Participate in an on-call rota and work within a seasonal shift pattern, which may include weekends and evenings. Prioritize tasks to meet business requirements, ensuring all maintenance work is completed to a high standard. Diagnose and repair faults in mechanical systems. Supervise contractors on-site, ensuring tasks are completed effectively and safely. Provide technical support for building plant and equipment. Adhere strictly to health, safety, and environmental procedures. Maintain confidentiality in all aspects of work. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Engineering/Technical Qualification: Essential (e.g., Apprenticeship or NVQ level 3 in mechanical/plumbing/HVAC...

Electrician (Permanent) Key Responsibilities: Perform general property maintenance and electrical installation work. Conduct testing, inspection, and certification of distribution boards and fixed wiring installations. Install and modify electrical systems for both single-phase and three-phase equipment. Install and maintain LED lighting and emergency lighting systems. Perform repairs and corrective work on internal and external wiring systems. Diagnose wiring faults and manage electrical systems in plant rooms, including motors, pumps, and fan coil units (FCUs). Follow site plans and schematic drawings accurately. Oversee and coordinate with specialist contractors to ensure effective service delivery. Participate in seasonal shifts and on-call rotations. Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position. Knowledge and Skills: Experience as an electrician. Qualifications: Recognised C&G NVQ qualifications. BS7671...

Help get better trained war fighters to the front line faster This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced professional to make a lasting impact by mentoring the next generation of Royal Navy engineers—leveraging your career expertise without the need for prior teaching experience! Job title: Training Delivery Instructor (Electronic Controls & Diagnostic Trainer) Job Description: 🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week (Monday – Friday) 📍 HMS Sultan 🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. What you’ll be doing Delivering training in Marine Control Systems and Diagnostics Supporting departmental tasks within your skill set as required Maintaining and updating training materials to ensure accuracy and relevance. Assessing student coursework and provide constructive feedback on performance. Ensuring trainee welfare and progression throughout the training delivery. Following all security,...

🔧 Training Delivery Instructor – Mechanical Engineering 🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a term time only basis 📍 HMS Sultan, Portsmouth 🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster – This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to make a lasting impact by mentoring the next generation of Royal Navy engineers—leveraging your career expertise without the need for prior teaching experience! Job title: Training Delivery Instructor - Mechanical Engineering Job Description: What you’ll be doing Delivering training to groups of trainees in Mechanical Engineering – both practical and theory based. Build and maintain strong working relationships with trainees and colleagues. Support course documentation updates and provide feedback on student assessments. Apply best practices to improve training quality and...

🔧 Training Delivery Instructor – Mechanical Engineering 🕒 Full-time role, 37.5 hours a week on a term time only basis 📍 HMS Sultan, Portsmouth 🔐 Due to the nature of this role, you must be eligible for UK Security Clearance at SC level. Help get better trained personnel to the front line faster – Your role will be to deliver training across Marine Engineering Mechanical Training group focussing on the diagnosis, repair, operation and maintenance of a ship’s auxiliary equipment and systems. Job title: Training Delivery Instructor - Mechanical Engineering Job Description: What you’ll be doing Deliver Mechanical Marine Engineering training on ship auxiliary systems in line with the Sultan Training Plan Build strong relationships with customers and colleagues within the Marine Engineering Electrical training area. Maintain and update training materials, assess coursework, and provide constructive feedback to learners. Apply best practice to drive quality...

Help get better trained war fighters to the front line faster – This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to make a lasting impact by mentoring the next generation of Royal Navy engineers—leveraging your career expertise without the need for prior teaching or military experience! Job title: Academic Trainer - Engineering Job Description: What you’ll be doing Delivering training to groups of up to 24 trainees in: Electrical engineering and machine principles (NVQ Level 4/5) and Basic electronics and mathematics (Level 2/3) Demonstrating practical electrical and machine concepts during lab sessions Supervising trainee-led laboratory work aligned with module content Administering and invigilated both paper-based and online examinations Marking and check-marking assessments to ensure accuracy and consistency Maintaining and updating training materials with Training Design staff What we’re looking for...