QinetiQ
About QinetiQ
QinetiQ is a British science and engineering company focused on defence, security and aerospace. Tracing its roots to the UK Ministry of Defence's research agency DERA, it specialises in research and advisory services, test and evaluation, the operation of test ranges, robotics and autonomy, training and simulation, and threat representation.
The company supports defence customers in the UK, United States, Australia and across Europe. Its roles are heavily weighted toward engineering, test and evaluation, research scientists, software and data, and technical advisory work, and a large share require UK security clearance given the sensitivity of the programmes.
Active Vacancies
139 roles currently listed
Instrumentation Technician
Join QinetiQ as an Instrumentation Technician at our Shoeburyness site, where you'll operate cutting-edge equipment and ensure site safety for vital defence trials. This role offers opportunities for skill development in a collaborative, innovative environment.
Senior Engineer (Network)
Lead the transition to automated network infrastructure at QinetiQ, designing and implementing cutting-edge solutions that enhance efficiency and scalability across enterprise environments. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, working with brilliant minds on future defence technologies.
Programme Manager
Lead the delivery of cutting-edge defence programmes as a Programme Manager at QinetiQ's Bristol or Boscombe Down sites. Shape and structure programmes, manage budgets, risks, and stakeholders to drive innovation and protect lives.
Lead Data Architect
Lead the development and adoption of data architecture and migration plans for cutting-edge defence technology at QinetiQ's Malvern site. This role offers hands-on leadership and the chance to shape the future of data solutions.
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Lead engineering workstreams as a Principal Mechanical Engineer at QinetiQ, mentoring multidisciplinary teams and driving innovative defence solutions at our state-of-the-art Haslar site. Work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds to shape the future.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Software Developer (UAV)
Join an award-winning defence technology company as a Software Developer, creating advanced synthetic training solutions with an emphasis on unmanned systems. This role offers a chance to work on cutting-edge technology and be part of a highly reputable employer.
Senior Cloud Engineer
Lead the future of defence technology as a Senior Cloud Engineer at QinetiQ, providing technical leadership for secure, scalable, and mission-critical cloud solutions. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, hybrid working, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology.
Associate Research Engineer (RF Signatures)
Join QinetiQ as an Associate Research Engineer (RF Signatures) in Farnborough to develop cutting-edge solutions for reducing platform detectability across land and maritime domains. Work with brilliant minds on advanced defence technology.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Software Developer (VBS)
Join an innovative defence technology company as a Software Developer, creating advanced synthetic training solutions for upcoming opportunities. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects and be part of an award-winning, world-class employer.
Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer at our Gosport site, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology by designing and analysing components and assemblies for submarine propulsors.
Software & Embedded Software Engineer Opportunities -eDV Required
Join QinetiQ's OpTech team as an Embedded Software Engineer or Software Engineer in Malvern. You'll develop cutting-edge solutions for national security using advanced technologies and rigorous engineering practices, with opportunities for all experience levels.
UAS Senior Technician
Join QinetiQ as a UAS Senior Technician in Farnborough, working with cutting-edge Uncrewed Systems for Test & Evaluation trials. You'll be responsible for the preparation, maintenance, and operation of these vital assets.
Senior Quality Inspector
QinetiQ is seeking a Senior Quality Inspector to join their team at Boscombe Down, ensuring the quality and compliance of electrical, mechanical details, and assemblies. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technology and brilliant minds.
Senior Systems Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Systems Engineer to lead the technical delivery of critical Test & Evaluation equipment and facilities for UK Land Ranges. You'll work with cutting-edge defence technology and brilliant minds to ensure national security capabilities.
Senior Service Consultant
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Service Consultant, leveraging your expertise to shape cutting-edge defence solutions and contribute to crucial bid responses. Play a pivotal role in empowering and protecting lives through technological innovation.
Forklift & Logistics Technician
Join QinetiQ as a Forklift & Logistics Technician at our Farnborough site, playing a crucial role in ensuring smooth site operations through efficient material handling and logistics support. This is an opportunity to work with cutting-edge defence technology and brilliant minds.
Project Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Project Manager in Portsmouth and lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver cutting-edge defence projects. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of defence technology.
UAS Senior Technician
Join QinetiQ as a UAS Senior Technician at our Boscombe Down site and contribute to cutting-edge defence technology by preparing, maintaining, and operating Uncrewed Systems for Test & Evaluation trials.
Support Services Agent
Join QinetiQ as an IT Support Services Agent in Farnborough, providing crucial first-line technical support for internal users across on-premise and cloud environments. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds.
Naimuri - Software Engineer - Manchester
Join Naimuri as a Full Stack Software Engineer in Salford Quays, Manchester, and contribute to making the UK a safer place through innovative technology solutions for government, defence, and law enforcement. This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days on-site per week.
QTSL - EoI Software Engineer
Join QinetiQ Training & Simulation as a Software Engineer, developing bespoke software solutions for defence and training customers. Contribute to a growing company at the forefront of innovation in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
QTSL - EoI Simulation Systems Engineer
QinetiQ is seeking experienced Simulation Systems Engineers to join their growing Cyber, Analysis and Mission Solutions discipline, focusing on advanced simulation and synthetic environment development within the Defence sector.
Fluid Dynamicist
Join QinetiQ as a Fluid Dynamicist in Gosport, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology by delivering analysis, testing, and design consultancy for marine propulsors and underwater radiated noise.
Naimuri - Business Analyst / Business Change Manager (UKI)
Join Naimuri as a Business Analyst/Business Change Manager to help make the UK safer by tackling complex data and technology challenges in partnership with government and law enforcement. This role integrates you into agile software development or data science teams, acting as a crucial link between technical experts and clients.
Project Manager
Join QinetiQ at our Farnborough HQ as a Project Manager within the UK Defence function, leading the delivery of standard or complex projects within the Land & Weapons team and working with cutting-edge technology.
Network Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Network Engineer in Portsmouth to design, implement, and support secure communication systems for defence and MOD customers. Work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds to shape the future of defence.
Armourer Large Calibre
Join QinetiQ as an Armourer Large Calibre at our Shoeburyness site, playing a vital role in the safe and effective maintenance and operation of large calibre weapon systems for cutting-edge defence test and evaluation activities.
Principal Senior Technical Architect - National Security
Lead the development and integration of mission-critical capabilities for Cyber and National Security customers as a Senior Principal Technical Architect at QinetiQ. Shape future defence technology and empower lives through cutting-edge innovation.
Principal Senior Technical Architect - Systems Integration
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Principle Technical Architect – Systems Integration and lead the architecting, integration, and delivery of complex Defence capabilities across multiple domains. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and shape the future of defence.
Senior Engineer - Weapons Integration
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Weapons Integration Engineer at Boscombe Down, playing a crucial role in the evaluation, testing, and safe integration of Ordnance, Munitions & Explosives (OME) onto diverse aircraft platforms.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS) Instructor
Join a leading defence technology company as a UAS Instructor, delivering cutting-edge training to support vital defence programmes. This role offers a dynamic environment and the chance to contribute to award-winning innovation.
Principal Senior Technical Architect - IT Platforms
Shape the future of defence technology as a Senior Principle Technical Architect – IT Platforms at QinetiQ. Lead the design and governance of complex IT and mission systems, working with cutting-edge technology to empower and protect lives.
Principal Senior Technical Architect - Data
Shape the future of defence and national security by leading advanced data, analytics, and AI initiatives as a Senior Principal Technical Architect – Data at QinetiQ. You will design mission-aligned architectures and drive the integration of cutting-edge technology to deliver operational advantage.
Project Manager
Lead strategically important projects in the cyber domain at QinetiQ's Malvern site, driving innovation and making a tangible difference to UK National Security.
Senior Facility Co-ordinator and Supervisor
Lead critical hyperbaric operations as a Senior Facility Co-ordinator and Supervisor, ensuring 24/7 life-saving therapy for military and civilian patients. This role demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to safety in a high-pressure environment.
Principal Engineer (Cloud) - AWS
Lead the technical direction of cloud infrastructure and platform engineering as a Principal AWS Cloud Engineer at QinetiQ, architecting resilient, scalable, and secure distributed systems.
Production Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Production Engineer in Gosport, playing a crucial role in delivering cutting-edge defence technology and empowering lives. This is an opportunity to shape the future through innovation and collaboration.
Laboratory Manager- 12 month fixed term contract
Join QinetiQ as a Laboratory Manager in Farnborough, overseeing state-of-the-art facilities and contributing to cutting-edge defence innovations.
OME Supervisor
Join QinetiQ as an OME Supervisor at our Benbecula site, leading operations within the Maritime and Land function. This role involves managing staff, hazardous materials, and ensuring compliance with stringent safety regulations.
Combat System Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Combat System Engineer in Portsmouth, playing a crucial role in the delivery of naval combat systems for the UK's Armed Forces. You'll be involved in integration, testing, and evaluation across the equipment lifecycle.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
QinetiQ is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for their Ashford site to develop cutting-edge defence technology. This role involves full-lifecycle development of real-time, safety-critical systems and mentoring junior engineers.
Inzpire - Chinook Mk6 Synthetic Training Instructor
Join a leading defence technology company as a Chinook Mk6 Synthetic Training System Instructor at RAF Odiham. Deliver advanced synthetic training and ground instruction to helicopter crews, contributing to mission readiness.
Flight Test Engineer Instructor
Join QinetiQ as a Flight Test Engineer Instructor at MOD Boscombe Down, shaping the future of defence technology by training aspiring flight test professionals. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds.
Graduate Acoustic Stealth Scientist
Join QinetiQ as a Graduate Acoustic Stealth Scientist in Farnborough, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology development. You will model, test, and analyze materials to enhance acoustic stealth capabilities, working within a multidisciplinary team.
Applied Science Technician
Join QinetiQ as an Applied Science Technician in Farnborough, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology development by supporting prototyping, manufacturing, and testing of innovative materials and structures.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in Malvern, developing cutting-edge electronics systems and solving mission-critical defence problems. This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits, with a minimum of 3 days per week on-site.
Acoustic Stealth Scientist
Join QinetiQ as an Acoustic Stealth Scientist in Farnborough and play a pivotal role in advancing cutting-edge acoustic stealth technologies. You will work with brilliant minds on ground-breaking innovations that protect lives and empower defence and security applications.
Senior Electronics Design Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Electronics Design Engineer and shape the future of defence technology by designing and developing electronic systems for Unmanned Target Vehicles. You'll work with cutting-edge tech and brilliant minds, contributing to national security.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Lead the delivery of complex mechanical design solutions for aircraft modifications and ship designs at QinetiQ's Boscombe Down site. This role requires high integrity engineering, expert problem-solving, and the ability to guide and review technical hardware solutions.
Business Development Manager - Products
Join QinetiQ as a Business Development Manager, focusing on new business acquisition for their hardware product portfolio in defence, export, and dual-use markets. This is a permanent, full-time role requiring a proactive 'hunter' mentality.
Environmental Test Technician
Join QinetiQ as an Environmental Test Technician in Shoeburyness, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology by supporting engineers in conducting vital environmental trials. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with advanced technologies and collaborate with industry experts.
Senior Programme Manager
Lead a critical Ministry of Defence ISTAR Programme as a Senior Programme Manager, mentoring other managers and delivering complex, multi-year projects.
Mission Systems Engineer
Shape the future of combat air operations as a Mission Systems Engineer at RAF Coningsby, working with cutting-edge defence technology and military personnel to enhance operational effectiveness.
Maintenance Technician (Electrical Bias)
Join QinetiQ as a Maintenance Technician (Electrical) at our Eskmeals site, playing a vital role in maintaining critical defence infrastructure. This hands-on position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and develop your skills.
Associate Mission Systems Engineer
Join QinetiQ as an Associate Mission Systems Engineer at RAF Coningsby, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology and empowering national security. You'll work with brilliant minds on mission-critical capabilities for frontline operations.
Senior Authorised Person
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Authorised Person at MOD Boscombe Down and play a critical role in ensuring the safety and compliance of High-Hazard environments through expert leadership and robust Safe Systems of Work.
Receptionist (Part-Time)
Join QinetiQ as a Receptionist at our Malvern site, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology by providing a professional and welcoming front-of-house experience for visitors and colleagues.
Laser & Optical Engineering Teams
QinetiQ is seeking talented Laser & Optical Engineers to join their cutting-edge High Energy Laser product development teams. Apply your expertise in optical systems to design, develop, integrate, and qualify advanced laser systems for critical UK defence programs.
Technical Lead
Naimuri is seeking a Technical Lead to drive innovative solutions for challenging data and technology problems, contributing to a safer UK. This permanent, full-time role in Salford Quays, Manchester, offers the chance to own technical delivery, act as a key customer contact, and mentor development teams.
Business Development Director - Test & Training
Join QinetiQ as a Business Development Director to lead sustainable growth in the Test & Training domain across the UK, Australia, and NATO countries. This strategic leadership role requires a proven track record in defence business development and a passion for innovative customer engagement.
Programme Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Programme Manager in the UK Defence function to lead the Mission Rehearsal team. You will be accountable for delivering the programme vision by shaping and structuring complex defence projects.
Stores Person
Join QinetiQ Target Systems as a Stores Person in Ashford, Kent, playing a key role in managing goods inwards, kitting, stock control, and dispatch to ensure operational efficiency. This 37-hour per week role offers a competitive salary and benefits package within a leading defence technology company.
Technical Author
QinetiQ is seeking a skilled Technical Author to create essential documentation for their state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial and Surface Target systems. Join a team of brilliant minds and contribute to cutting-edge defence technology.
IT Infrastructure Engineer
Join QinetiQ as an IT Infrastructure Engineer and play a key role in developing and stabilising critical infrastructure for defence programmes. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds at our Farnborough or Rosyth sites.
Associate Acoustic Signature Analyst
Join QinetiQ as an Associate Acoustic Signature Analyst and contribute to cutting-edge defence technology. You will provide expert advice on underwater acoustics and develop innovative analysis techniques.
Quality Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Quality Engineer in Malvern, playing a vital role in ensuring quality, safety, and compliance across projects and supply chains through innovative defence technologies.
Senior Cyber Security Consultant
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Cyber Security Consultant in Corsham, leading vital cyber security operations, vulnerability analysis, and risk assessments for cutting-edge defence technology projects.
Ground Clearance Officer
Join QinetiQ as a Ground Clearance Officer at the Hebrides site, playing a crucial role in ensuring safe and secure operations for cutting-edge defence technology trials. This role offers the chance to work with innovative technology and brilliant minds in a dynamic environment.
Senior Support Services Agent
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Support Services Agent in Farnborough, taking a technical and operational lead role in a cutting-edge defence technology environment. This position offers mentorship opportunities and involvement with advanced infrastructure.
Inzpire - Junior Systems Engineer
Join an award-winning defence technology company as a Systems Engineer in Lincoln, supporting the development of advanced aviation IT systems. This role offers a chance to contribute to cutting-edge electronic mapping and mission support products.
Site Safety Lead
Join QinetiQ as a Safety Site Lead at our Kyle of Lochalsh BUTEC site, partnering with operational teams to enhance safety culture and performance using cutting-edge defence technology. This permanent, full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits.
Workplace Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Workplace Manager at our Farnborough site and play a crucial role in creating efficient, safe, and innovative work environments for our growing onsite presence. You'll collaborate across departments, drive workplace change, and ensure optimal space utilization.
Senior Programme Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Programme Manager in Farnborough, leading the development of advanced defence technologies and empowering the future of protection. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge innovation and brilliant minds.
Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner
Join QinetiQ as a Principal Software & Hardware (CEH) Assurance Practitioner, leading independent technical assessments for safety-critical aircraft systems and complex electronic hardware. Shape the future of defence technology with a competitive salary and benefits.
Senior Project Manager - Estates
Lead the delivery of cutting-edge construction, infrastructure, and estates projects across QinetiQ's UK portfolio as a Senior Project Manager – Estates.
Associate Monitoring Analyst
Join QinetiQ as an Associate Monitoring Analyst in Malvern, Farnborough, or Boscombe Down. This entry-level role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technology, learn core monitoring tools, and contribute to service reliability.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Junior Developer
Join a leading defence and technology company as a Software Development Graduate, contributing to advanced synthetic training systems. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious individuals looking to grow their skills in a supportive, award-winning environment.
People Advisor- 12 month Fixed Term Contract
Join QinetiQ as a People Advisor in Farnborough, offering advanced employee relations support and shaping key People initiatives within a cutting-edge defence technology environment.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Technical Author
Join an innovative defence company as a Technical Author and Test Engineer, creating customer-facing documentation and leading testing for advanced training products. Contribute to exciting projects and collaborate with a dynamic team.
Senior Software Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Software Engineer in Bristol, designing and delivering high-quality software solutions for cutting-edge defence projects. Contribute to architectural design, mentor junior engineers, and drive innovation.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Software Developer
Join an innovative defence technology company as a Software Developer, building cutting-edge synthetic training devices and Mixed-Reality integrations. Be part of an award-winning team recognised for excellence and employee engagement.
Associate Splunk Engineer
Join QinetiQ as an Associate Splunk Engineer, an entry-level role supporting cutting-edge defence technology. This position offers hands-on experience in system implementation, support, and continuous improvement, working alongside brilliant minds.
Senior Project Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Project Manager in Gosport, driving the delivery of high-value construction and refurbishment projects within the Maritime & Land business. Make a tangible impact on cutting-edge defence technology and innovation.
Environmental Test Technical Specialist
Join QinetiQ as an Environmental Test Technician Specialist in Shoeburyness, contributing to the future of defence technology by leading critical test and evaluation programs for defence munitions. Work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds in a role that ensures the safety and suitability of vital systems.
Senior Scientist
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Scientist at our Portsmouth Technology Park, leading cutting-edge radar and signal processing activities to shape the future of defence technology. You will provide technical authority on complex projects, develop advanced algorithms, and mentor junior team members.
Engineering Manager
Lead engineering control and lifecycle support for critical equipment at QinetiQ's Environmental Test Centre in Shoeburyness, ensuring safe, compliant, and cost-effective operations.
Senior Business Development Manager
Join our Weapons & Munitions Business Development team as a Senior Business Development Manager. You'll drive sales pipeline, develop capture strategies, and foster relationships within the defence sector to achieve significant order intake targets.
Technical Publications Engineer
QinetiQ is seeking a motivated Technical Publications Engineer to join their team at the Boscombe Down site, driving excellence in aviation engineering documentation and supporting growth through innovative methods.
Senior Project Manager
Lead pioneering defence innovation and capability projects as a Senior Project Manager at QinetiQ's Boscombe Down site, delivering complex, high-value initiatives for industry and government.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician
Join QinetiQ as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician at our BUTEC sites, where you'll maintain cutting-edge defence facilities and contribute to vital projects. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.
Naimuri - Senior Software Engineer
Naimuri is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Salford Quays to lead the development of complex features, acting as a subject matter expert and mentor to drive team improvement and contribute to high-impact projects that make the UK a safer place.
User Experience Designer
Join a growing tech company as a User Experience Designer, championing user-centred design and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create impactful solutions. This permanent, full-time role based in Salford Quays offers a culture of enablement and continuous development.
Senior Software Engineer
Lead the development of complex features as a Senior Software Engineer, driving impactful decisions and mentoring a high-performing team to contribute to making the UK a safer place. This role offers autonomy and the opportunity to solve challenging technical problems within an Agile-first environment.
Lead Data Architect
Lead the evolution and deployment of QinetiQ's data fabric architecture as a Lead Data Architect, working with cutting-edge defence technology and brilliant minds to empower and protect lives.
Associate Data Fabric Engineer
Join QinetiQ as an Associate Data Fabric Engineer in Farnborough to design, build, and operate a secure, open, and extensible data fabric for Defence and National Security customers, working with cutting-edge technology.
Senior Project Manager
Lead high-value complex projects within QinetiQ's UK Defence Land & Weapons division, driving customer satisfaction and delivering against project baselines. This role requires demonstrable project management experience and relevant qualifications.
Software Engineer
Join a growing defence tech community as a Software Engineer in Salford Quays, Manchester. You'll have the autonomy to solve complex challenges and improve team processes within an Agile-first, supportive environment.
Platform Engineer
Join Naimuri as a Platform Engineer in Salford Quays, Manchester, to drive complex platform solutions, mentor teams, and contribute to making the UK a safer place. This permanent, full-time role offers a culture of enablement and a focus on quality.
Group Director Engineering
Lead the transformation of engineering across the Group, driving growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. Define and deliver a world-class engineering strategy to enhance delivery performance and strengthen QinetiQ's reputation as a trusted technical authority.
Contractor Control Coordinator
Join QinetiQ as a Contractor Control Coordinator at our BUTEC sites, managing contractor activities and ensuring site safety in a cutting-edge defence technology environment. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Multi-Skilled
Join QinetiQ as a Multi-Skilled Facilities Maintenance Engineer supporting critical infrastructure across multiple MoD sites in Scotland. This role involves planned and reactive maintenance of mechanical and electrical building systems, ensuring operational continuity and safety.
Project Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Project Manager to lead multi-disciplinary teams in delivering cutting-edge defence technology projects, ensuring success against time, cost, and quality targets.
Senior Data Fabric Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Data Fabric Engineer in Farnborough, designing and building a secure, extensible data fabric for Defence and National Security customers. You'll create a shared "paved road" for data integration, governance, and consumption, enabling automation and resilient operations in challenging environments.
Bid Winning - Social Value
Join QinetiQ as a Bid Winner - Social Values Lead, playing a pivotal role in securing new business by developing innovative social value solutions that differentiate us in competitive procurements.
Coordinating Authorised Person (Wales & Central)
Join QinetiQ as a Coordinating Authorised Person, safeguarding operations across Pendine, Aberporth, and Malvern. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technology and brilliant minds.
Compliance Technician
Join UK Defence Operations as a Compliance Technician, providing essential support and leadership for high-quality Estates Maintenance services. This role is crucial for coordinating and managing key compliance activities across the site, including asbestos, legionella, and FGAS.
Electrical Services Engineer
Join QinetiQ as an Electrical Services Engineer at our BUTEC Sites, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology by providing essential maintenance and repair across electrical and mechanical building services.
Cyber Security - eDV Required
Join QinetiQ as a Cyber Specialist in Malvern, working on cutting-edge defence technology and innovative solutions in real-time operational environments. This role offers the chance to simulate real-world attacks and enhance security postures.
Naimuri - Senior Data Scientist
Join Naimuri as a Senior Data Scientist and contribute to making the UK safer through innovative data solutions. This permanent, full-time role in Salford Quays offers the opportunity to lead projects, mentor colleagues, and work on challenging government and law enforcement data problems.
Composites Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Composites Engineer, working on cutting-edge defence technology and empowering lives. This role involves the verification and validation of composite structures and components, contributing to innovative projects.
Cloud Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Cloud Engineer in Malvern or Farnborough, working with cutting-edge defence technology to create secure, scalable, and mission-critical cloud capabilities. You'll collaborate with brilliant minds to design, deploy, and automate next-generation services.
Project Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Project Manager in the UK Defence function at our Shoeburyness site. You'll manage the full project lifecycle for a variety of defence estate projects, from maintenance to new builds, working with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds.
Flight Physics Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Flight Physics Engineer, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology and empowering lives. This role involves providing technical input on rotary wing aircraft performance, handling, and systems at our Boscombe Down site.
Naimuri - User Researcher
Naimuri is seeking a motivated User Researcher to join their team in Salford Quays, Manchester. This permanent, full-time role involves understanding user needs and translating them into tangible project value, contributing to a safer UK.
System Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Senior Systems Engineer at RAF Coningsby, supporting Typhoon capabilities and working with cutting-edge defence technology. You will play a key role in the design, evaluation, and assurance of mission-critical systems for the RAF.
GL and Head of Site Shoeburyness
Lead and manage QinetiQ's Shoeburyness site, ensuring facilities and leadership meet the demands of the Weapons Services Integrated Delivery Team and the wider UK Defence business. This senior role requires a focus on health, safety, security, and operational excellence in a high-hazard environment.
Project Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Project Manager in Farnborough and lead the delivery of cutting-edge defence technology projects. Play a key role in shaping the future of defence by managing projects from planning to execution.
In-house Talent Advisor
Join QinetiQ as an in-house Talent Advisor to manage end-to-end recruitment and onboarding for the UKI business area, focusing on data-led strategies and contractor governance, rather than direct candidate engagement.
Lead Supervisor OME
Lead teams responsible for the safe storage, handling, processing, and transportation of explosives at QinetiQ's West Freugh site. This role involves managing licensed facilities and ensuring regulatory compliance while working with cutting-edge defence technology.
Senior Business Development Manager - Maritime
QinetiQ is seeking a Senior Business Development Manager – Maritime to drive growth and manage significant order intake within their defence technology sector. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative minds.
Senior Consultant
QinetiQ is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead project teams, develop innovative solutions for complex defence and security challenges, and foster client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to business growth.
Systems Engineering - eDV Required
Join QinetiQ as a Principal Systems Engineer in Malvern, contributing to cutting-edge defence and national security technology development. This role offers a dynamic environment to shape, define, and deliver impactful technical solutions for complex challenges.
Software Development Engineer (Control & Autonomy)
Join QinetiQ as a Software Development Engineer in Farnborough, developing cutting-edge autonomy solutions for complex military aviation systems. Contribute to shaping the future of crewed and uncrewed operations with advanced technologies.
Warehouse Technician
Join QinetiQ as a Warehouse Technician at our Shoeburyness site and play a vital role in supporting critical defence trials and testing programmes. You'll handle, store, and move specialist materials, ensuring safety and compliance in a regulated environment.
Hyperbaric Nurse
Join QinetiQ as a Critical Care Nurse at our Centre for Defence Diving and Hyperbaric Medicine in Chichester, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver high-quality patient care in a unique hyperbaric environment. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Helicopter Tactics Instructors
Deliver essential tactical helicopter training to aircrew across Europe, primarily based in Portugal with UK components, and contribute to cutting-edge defence training solutions. Join an award-winning, rapidly growing defence technology company.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - MQ-9B Pilot Instructor
Become an MQ-9B Instructor Pilot at RAF Waddington, delivering advanced training to crews. We offer conversion training and a supportive environment within a leading defence technology company.
Junior IT Engineer
Join QinetiQ as a Junior Range Engineer at the MoD Hebrides site, maintaining critical IT and communication systems in a unique defence environment. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - MQ-9B Mission Intelligence Coordinator Instructor
Join an award-winning defence technology company as an MQ-9B (UK Protector RG1) Instructor at RAF Waddington. Leverage your extensive ISR and instructional experience to train future aircrews on advanced uncrewed aircraft systems.
Inzpire - ISR Operations and Training Expert
Deliver essential ISR training to Belgian Defence Force aircrew, both in the UK and mainland Europe. Leverage your operational ISR expertise to develop training materials and mentor personnel for frontline readiness.
Electronic Technician
Join QinetiQ as an Electronic Technician in Farnborough, playing a crucial role in ensuring critical defence systems meet stringent EMC and TEMPEST requirements. This is a hands-on opportunity to build your career, with full training provided for individuals with a foundation in electrical or electronics engineering.
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
Lead the delivery of complex mechanical design solutions at QinetiQ's Gosport site, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology and empowering lives. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - MQ-9B Sensor Operator Instructor
Inzpire is seeking experienced Sensor Operators / Weapons Systems Officers to become MQ-9B (UK Protector RG1) Instructor Sensor Operators at RAF Waddington. This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to advanced defence training with a company recognised for its innovation and employee engagement.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Collective Training (CT) Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Join Inzpire, an award-winning defence company, as a White Force SME delivering advanced Air CT exercises globally. This role offers significant overseas travel and a chance to shape critical training scenarios.
Social Value Work Winning Lead
QinetiQ is seeking a Social Value Work Winning Lead to drive their Social Value agenda, develop innovative solutions, and secure new business through compelling tender responses. Join a team focused on defence technology and innovation.
Coordinating Authorised Person (Wales & Central)
Join QinetiQ as a Coordinating Authorised Person, overseeing safe systems of work and compliance across multiple sites while mentoring site-based Authorised Persons. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technology and brilliant minds.
Recruitment Advisor
Join QinetiQ as a Recruitment Advisor, managing end-to-end recruitment and onboarding for UKI business, including contingent workers. This permanent, full-time role ensures efficient, compliant hiring while maintaining operational oversight of onboarding.
Principal Engineer (Cloud) - AWS
Lead the technical direction and cloud strategy for QinetiQ's AWS infrastructure, architecting resilient, scalable, and secure distributed systems. You'll mentor engineers and drive innovation in a cutting-edge defence technology environment.
Laboratory Manager
Join QinetiQ as a Laboratory Manager at our Farnborough site, overseeing the safe and effective operation of multiple laboratories and facilities. This role involves managing equipment, ensuring compliance, and supporting cutting-edge defence technology projects.
Senior Business Development Manager - Maritime Engineering Services
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Senior Business Development Manager – Maritime Engineering Services in Bristol, playing a vital role in growing and sustaining business within defence partnerships and delivering cutting-edge solutions.
Senior Mission Systems Engineer
FilledShape the future of mission systems capability at QinetiQ as a Senior Mission Systems Engineer in Lincoln, developing innovative solutions for complex defence and aerospace environments using cutting-edge technology.
Inzpire - Expression of Interest - Principal Defence Air Engineering Consultant
FilledSeeking experienced Principal Defence Air Engineering professionals to provide expert advice and support on complex UK and international military air programmes. This role offers a hybrid working environment and the opportunity to work with a leading defence technology company.
Senior Principal Engineering Lead
FilledLead mission IT platform and engineering initiatives as a Senior Principal Engineering Lead at QinetiQ's Farnborough site, shaping the future of defence technology and protecting lives.
Resource Manager
FilledQinetiQ is seeking a Resource Manager to join their team at the Shoeburyness site, playing a critical role in coordinating people, facilities, and equipment for defence and security technology projects. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to critical defence initiatives.
People Operations Manager
FilledQinetiQ is seeking a People Operations Manager for their Farnborough site to bring structure and drive performance within a fast-paced People function, partnering with senior leadership on key initiatives.
Commercial Portfolio Lead
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Commercial Portfolio Lead in Farnborough, providing strategic commercial leadership and oversight for Maritime & Land Business areas. This role involves leading Integrated Delivery Teams and shaping commercial strategy for a cutting-edge defence environment.
Senior Cyber Security Consultant
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Senior Cyber Security Consultant in Farnborough, providing critical expertise to MOD security stakeholders on a novel program. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of defence technology and protecting lives.
Property Operations Site Lead
FilledLead property operations and ensure safe, compliant maintenance at QinetiQ's Benbecula site. This role is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and driving continuous improvement within defence technology.
Senior Risk Manager
FilledLead risk management for complex defence projects at QinetiQ, a cutting-edge technology company. Drive best practices and provide expert advice throughout the project lifecycle.
Senior Safety Engineer (Land)
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Senior Safety Engineer to shape the future of UK defence by assuring the safety of complex software, digital, data-driven, and AI-enabled systems.
Head of Portfolio - Intelligence Solutions ( GG15 )
FilledLead the growth and strategic direction of Intelligence Solutions, driving impactful offerings for the MOD and developing a skilled, high-performing team.
IT Project Manager
FilledQinetiQ is seeking an IT Project Manager to deliver technology projects supporting defence capabilities and FinOps discipline. You'll manage risk, dependencies, and stakeholders while ensuring compliance with security, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
Manufacturing Team Lead
FilledLead and develop a high-performing workshop team at QinetiQ's Haslar site, ensuring the safe, high-quality, and on-time delivery of complex hardware.
Range Support Technician
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Range Support Technician at the BUTEC site, delivering critical naval trials by operating boats, heavy equipment, and supporting cutting-edge defence technology in dynamic marine and land environments.
Principal Technical Lead
FilledLead engineering management and system design for a critical Share Computing Environment as a Principal Technical Lead at QinetiQ, empowering and protecting lives through cutting-edge defence technology. This role involves extensive stakeholder engagement, team leadership, and technical assurance for complex IT infrastructure solutions.
Senior Security Architect
FilledShape the future of defence technology as a Senior Security Architect at QinetiQ. Lead the design and development of secure technical systems and solutions, collaborating with clients and brilliant minds to protect and empower.
Operational Analysis Consultant
FilledJoin QinetiQ as an Operational Analysis Consultant, utilizing advanced analytical techniques to shape critical defence decisions. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds on impactful research and procurement projects.
Infrastructure & Systems Engineering Deputy Lead
FilledJoin QinetiQ as an Infrastructure & Systems Deputy Lead in Farnborough, playing a key role in developing and securing a critical defence platform. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and brilliant minds in a 24/7 environment.
Senior Administrator
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Senior Administrator at our Pendine site and become the operational backbone, ensuring seamless administrative, compliance, and coordination activities. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge defence technology and brilliant minds.
Radar Trials - Data Analyst
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Radar Trials - Data Analyst, working on cutting-edge defence technology for the MOD's T3E contract. You'll analyze radar signature trials and support innovative solutions to protect lives.
Building Services Engineer (Electrical Bias)
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Building Services Engineer (Electrical Bias) at our Pendine site to support critical defence infrastructure. This role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology and opportunities for professional development.
Deputy Commercial Manager
FilledQinetiQ is seeking a Deputy Commercial Manager to provide crucial commercial support for a diverse project portfolio, contributing to business winning strategies and managing all aspects of contract lifecycle.
Inzpire - Office Management Administrator (Maternity Cover)
FilledSeeking a highly organised and proactive Office Administrator on a fixed-term basis to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office and provide essential administrative support. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone detail-oriented and adept at managing multiple priorities within a busy environment.
IT/Server Engineer
FilledJoin QinetiQ as an IT/Server Engineer in Portsmouth, playing a key role in delivering cutting-edge defence technology projects from conception to in-service. This role offers technical leadership and the opportunity to work with brilliant minds on complex challenges.
Mobile Electrical Engineer
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Mobile Electrical Engineer and play a crucial role in maintaining critical infrastructure and advanced technical systems across Scotland and the North West of England. This role offers extensive training, career development, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology.
Executive Assistant
FilledJoin QinetiQ as an Executive Assistant supporting a key Senior Leader on our Farnborough site. This vital role offers the opportunity to be at the heart of a fast-paced, high-profile environment, shaping the future of defence technology.
Head of Corporate Real Estate
FilledLead QinetiQ's Corporate Real Estate strategy and operations across 40 UK sites as the Head of Corporate Real Estate. This strategic role requires a highly experienced MRICS/FRICS professional to manage a diverse portfolio, optimize utilization, and drive decision-making through data analytics.
System Engineer, Maritime Graduate - 2026 UKD
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Maritime Graduate Systems Engineer in Portsmouth, contributing to the UK's defence by providing independent technical advice and developing world-leading products. This permanent, full-time role offers a structured development programme and the opportunity to shape tomorrow's defence capabilities.
EMC Test Engineer
FilledJoin QinetiQ as an EMC Test Engineer in Farnborough, playing a crucial role in testing and evaluating defence systems in complex electromagnetic environments. You'll leverage your expertise to contribute to innovative engineering solutions for civil and military programmes.
Sales and Operations Planning Manager
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Sales and Operations Planning Manager in Farnborough, taking full accountability for S&OP across the Group and driving business performance through effective demand and supply management. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technology and collaborate with brilliant minds.
Optical Mechanical Technician
FilledJoin QinetiQ at our Farnborough site as an Optical Mechanical Technician, contributing to cutting-edge defence technology by building and testing state-of-the-art optical components and assemblies. This dynamic role offers the chance to work with brilliant minds on innovative new product introduction projects.
Production Technician
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Production Technician in Farnborough, contributing to cutting-edge defence manufacturing. This role involves manufacturing, testing, and supporting production equipment for innovative technologies.
Associate IT Engineer
FilledJoin QinetiQ as an Associate IT Engineer in Farnborough to contribute to cutting-edge defence technology projects. You'll apply your IT expertise across the full project lifecycle, from design to in-service support.
Data Scientist Apprentice - 2026 UKI
FilledEmbark on a Level 6 Data Scientist Apprenticeship at QinetiQ in Farnborough, gaining hands-on experience across the full data lifecycle. This permanent, full-time role offers a starting salary of £27,150 and leads to a BSc (Hons) Data Science qualification from Cranfield.
Associate Project Manager
FilledJoin QinetiQ as an Associate Project Manager to shape the future of defence technology. You will support project delivery and stakeholder engagement within the Maritime & Land team, gaining valuable experience on cutting-edge projects.
Project Controller
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Project Controller at Boscombe Down and shape the progress of global defence projects using your analytical and scheduling expertise. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with brilliant minds.
Mechanical Design Engineer
FilledQinetiQ is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver innovative hardware solutions for hydrodynamic model testing. Join a cutting-edge team at our Gosport site and shape the future of defence technology.
Site Services Assistant
FilledJoin QinetiQ as a Site Services Assistant at our Farnborough site, playing a crucial role in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations and ensuring essential services are delivered effectively. This dynamic role combines administrative tasks with hands-on support for a variety of facilities and operational activities.
Receptionist
FilledJoin QinetiQ at Fort Halstead as a Receptionist, serving as the welcoming face of our cutting-edge defence technology site while providing essential administrative support. This role offers the chance to work with brilliant minds in a dynamic environment.
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- HeadquartersFarnborough, UK
- Company TypeTier-1 Prime Contractor