defence technology engineer jobs in Basildon

You will be the key point of contact for our clients and play a critical role in strengthening relationships, driving business growth, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

You will report directly to our Director of International Business Development.

You will be responsible for managing and expanding a portfolio of key enterprise clients.

You will own the end-to-end sales cycle, from opportunity identification and solution positioning to contract negotiation and post-sale handoff, while collaborating closely with internal partners including Solution Executives, Solution Engineers, Professional Services, and Customer Success.

You will need to be: - Committed - We're seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering. - Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be.

You will be required to be on-site 3 days per week, in Basildon. This is an intial three month project - there is a strong likelihood of extension or movement onto a follow-on project depending on programme need and performance. Required Skills & Experience - Strong experience with C# / .

Systems Engineer – Photonics & Acoustics Location: Chelmsford, Essex (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000–£65,000 + 2.5% bonus A leading defence organisation is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their Photonics & Acoustics R&D team based in Chelmsford. This is a hands-on, mid-senior role working on rapid prototypes and cutting-edge technologies in photonics, acoustics, sensors, and multi-domain...

Senior Configuration Engineer - Initial 3 months (likely to be 6 months +) - Remote with travel required 1 p/fortnight to Bristol / Basildon / Edinburgh / Luton / Southampton - £40ph PAYE (Equivalent Umbrella £53ph - £55ph) We are a leading defence and aerospace company delivering advanced technologies and mission-critical systems worldwide. Join us to work on innovative, high-impact projects...

Senior Design Engineer – Marine Projects Location: UK Remote Employment Type: Permanent or Contract Ready to lead the future of naval engineering? Belcan’s Marine business unit is expanding, and we’re seeking experienced Senior Design Engineers to take ownership of complex and cutting-edge ship design projects within the defence sector. This is your opportunity to drive innovation, mentor...

Overview At Element Digital Engineering, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer smart, practical solutions that shape industries. As part of the global Element Materials Technology group, we combine advanced simulation and consultancy with world-class testing, inspection, and certification expertise. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our work spans sectors and scales. One day...

You will need to be: Committed - We're seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering. Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be.

Job Title: Highways Technology Engineer Location: Southeast & Southwest Based (M25 / M4 Motorway) Salary: Up to £45k (depending on experience) This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering services provider with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability. As the business continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Technology Engineer to join...

ETT (External Technical) Engineer (UK) About Hikvision Hikvision UK Ltd is the UK branch of Hikvision, which is the world’s leading video surveillance manufacturer. We have employed over 50,000 people world-wide to help us to develop and produce high quality equipment intended for public use. As a result, we have achieved the highest global ranking in the A&S Security 50 on multiple occasions. We...

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Contracts Manager in Essex to oversee Defence estate contracts within their Term Maintenance division. The role involves managing public sector projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and building strong client relationships. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications, including NVQ level 4/HND in construction or engineering,...

You will provide Quality support across the business, ensuring compliance with industry standards and supporting both existing production and new product introduction. The role includes auditing, customer complaint management, supplier quality support and driving continuous improvement.

You will support the Business and Customer in all Quality aspects, both current and new production plus develop and improve the business, with a focus on Quality, Cost and Delivery. Quality Engineer Key Responsibilities:

You will receive 33 days holiday per year (pro rata for FTC)

Job Description Quality Engineer - Aerospace/Defence | 6-Month FTC | Basildon Location: Basildon Contract: 6-Month Fixed-Term Contract Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week Salary: 45-50k. Our client, a leading manufacturer within the aerospace and defence industry, is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their high-performing team on a fixed-term basis. This is an exciting opportunity...

Role: Principal Electrical Engineer Location: Devonport(Hybrid role requiring onsite presence 2 days/month) Duration: 2 years Inside IR35: Umbrella About our Client: Our client in Devonport is a leading engineering and maritime organisation specialising in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of naval vessels. The site operates with a skilled workforce across mechanical, electrical, and...

From an engineering/technical background? Then the Systems Engineering LEAP programme is for you! What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?: The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company . ~18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering...

You will be a key part in a community of world-class software engineers who will continuously improve, collaborate and innovate with other engineers to create market-leading products within the defence industry. What we are looking for: Understanding and knowledge of one or more of the following:

You will be expected to plan and deliver your own work, across medium term planning horizons and provide complex technical advice to both internal and external customers. Typical Accountabilities & activities will include:

Job Description C++ Software Engineer - Defence sectorInitial 3-month contractBasildon or Southampton (2-3 days onsite per week)£63.70ph, UMB, inside IR35Please note SC level Security Clearance is required for this role, please only apply if you hold live SC or are eligible. Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a C++ Software Engineer for an initial 3-month contract...