QinetiQ

QinetiQ in Gosport is seeking a Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer to lead design and analysis from concept to testing and production. You will deliver structural work on submarine propulsors, using multi-material assemblies for demanding environments at the Haslar site. The role requires a BEng in Mechanical Engineering or Naval Architecture, strong CAD/FEA skills (NX/SolidWorks), and SC clearance eligibility.

Package: £56,250- £62,500 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits Role ID: 20176 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer at our Gosport site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer, reporting to the Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for the design and analysis of components and assemblies from their initial concept through to testing and final production. Day-to-day, you'll be delivering technical projects relating to the structural design of submarine propulsors. You'll work with other team members supporting the development of complex multi material assemblies, for use in demanding environments. Your responsibilities will include: Act as a Senior Engineer, combining subject matter expertise and sound engineering judgement to solve problems. Breakdown complex tasks and then execute the planned schedule of work. Work with the Project Management community to task and control work conducted by technical teams Develop the capabilities in the areas you are working in; mentor others to improve the knowledge of your areas of expertise within the wider engineering and technical communities Encourage increased collaboration across the Group/wider technical teams. Work with other functions (e.g. Safety Engineering) to deliver the technical programme of work ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, company and project specific processes Utilise opportunities with partner organisations to identify and then develop joint technical strategies to expand our combined customer offering; this will include supporting Business Development and Sales strategy Ensure projects/programmes you are responsible for are conducted in a safe manner, highlighting hazards and potentially unsafe practices Ensure that Governance is applied consistently across the technical programmes where you are involved; act as a peer/independent reviewer for other projects or programmes of work where suitable Essential experience of the Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer: Strong knowledge of mechanical and structural engineering, including design processes and manufacturing principles Thorough understanding of safety regulations and applicable regulatory requirements Proficient in CAD software, particularly Siemens NX or SolidWorks Experience designing structures to recognised industry standards (Maritime, Defence, or Civil) Skilled in designing both metallic and composite structures Competent in performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) on complex structures and systems Essential qualifications for the Senior Mechanical/Structural Engineer: BEng in Mechanical Engineering or Naval Architecture or equivalent demonstratable experience This role is 37 hours per week based at our Haslar site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week. Our facilities at the Haslar Marine Technology Park are state of the art, including our ocean basin rotating arm, and marine towing tank, offering an unparalleled environment for testing and refining designs. Our marine technology offers our global customers a service to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK () Our Recruitment Process: At QinetiQ we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a diverse mix of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences drives innovation and leads to better outcomes for our people, customers and communities. We encourage applications from all candidates and are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing . One of our recruitment team will contact you. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

QinetiQ is seeking skilled software developers to join its Mission Training Devices division. You will build software for synthetic training devices, including stand-alone apps and Mixed-Reality integrations, primarily on Windows using C# and C++. Key tasks include networking across Windows apps (TCP/UDP, multicast, VPN), integrating with 3rd party plugins, and developing instructor operation station software. Experience with Azure DevOps and Git is essential; SCRUM exposure is advantageous.

QinetiQ is recruiting a Principal Engineer - Flight Test Systems at Boscombe Down to ensure access to flight test systems, instrumentation, telemetry, recording and data acquisition for safe, efficient flight test delivery. The role reports to the Head of Flight Test and the Aviation Engineering Centre, with responsibilities spanning architecture, system development and advising engineers and pilots.

The Company We are a highly innovative and rapidly growing defence and technology company that design, develop, and deliver some of the world's most advanced defence related training, products, and services. We are a highly innovative and rapidly growing defence and technology company that design, develop, and deliver some of the world's most advanced defence related training, products, and services. We were recently crowned Employer of the Year at the British Ex-Forces in Business Awards 2023. We have been listed as one of the '100 Best Large Companies to Work For' in the UK and Midlands by Best Companies several times as well as achieving 'Best Companies 3 Star Accreditation' and a rating of 'world-class' for our employee engagement on a number of occasions. We are also proud to have been honoured with two Queen's Awards for Enterprise in Innovation, for our next-generation GECO military mission planning system. As part of a unique and specialist defence company, our friendly team consists of experienced and highly capable individuals, working together with a mature 'can do' work ethic. Our central business functions are located in an easily accessible, bright and modern head office to the west of Lincoln, alongside our mission systems team, while the majority of our operational specialists are embedded alongside our Defence customers. The Role Mission Training Devices is looking for talented software developers to join its expanding talent in preparation for exciting upcoming opportunities. The role will be developing software for synthetic training devices, both stand-alone software applications and Mixed-Reality integrations. As such, we are looking for individuals with experience in the following areas (in order of preference): Building Windows Applications in C# / C++ Networking across Windows Applications: TCP and UDP protocols Multicasting VPN / packet segregation Building Instructor Operation Station software Interacting with 3rd Party software application plugins Defence Simulation or simulator module creation Experience with collaborative development tools (specifically Azure DevOps and Git) is essential, with experience of administering such platforms considered beneficial. MTD develop software following the SCRUM development methodology, so experience of, or qualifications in SCRUM is advantageous. We are open to applications from across the UK, however, due to the nature of the initial project, semi-frequent travel can be expected to MoD Boscombe Down for face-to-face meetings and work with hardware. While the exact frequency of travel is dependent on operational pressures, twice-monthly visits are to be expected with at least one overnight stay locally. Due to the nature of elements of the role, the successful applicant must be a UK National and may be required to successfully complete National Security Vetting which may require criminal record, security service and credit reference checks; qualification will also normally require a minimum UK residency of at least 5 years. Benefits 30 days paid holiday plus 8 days bank holidays per year. Uncapped paid leave scheme (upon successful completion of probation period). Company provided private medical and dental insurance. QinetiQ Share Incentive Scheme. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay. Annual profit and performance related pay scheme. Death in service (x4 salary). Company contributions into a group personal pension scheme. Business travel insurance. Tax efficient cycle to work and charitable giving schemes. Tax efficient electric vehicle company car scheme. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Inzpire are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for current and prospective employees. We recognise that a diverse, talented and highly motivated workforce is pivotal to our continuing success, therefore our selection decisions are based on the merit of the individual, irrespective of their race, colour, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other characteristic. We genuinely recognise the benefits of a diverse and inclusive working environment. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed Employer, a supportive signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant and a Gold award winner within the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. We are therefore delighted to offer a guaranteed interview scheme to service leavers, reservists and military spouses or partners (including those of service leavers) who meet all our advertised requirements.

QinetiQ, based in London, is seeking a Client Manager to bridge customer needs with QinetiQ's capabilities, building strategic relationships across National Security accounts and driving growth. You'll identify opportunities, shape propositions and coordinate specialists to deliver differentiated solutions. The role requires 37 hours per week at the London site, travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites, and eligibility for eDV clearance.

Package: £72,450 - £80,500 (salary dependent on experience) + Benefits Role ID: SF20621 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Client Manager at our London site, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role As a Client Manager, you'll be at the forefront of the UK's National Security landscape, helping customers solve complex challenges through innovative technology solutions. Acting as the bridge between customer needs and QinetiQ's world-class capabilities, you'll build strategic relationships, shape new opportunities, and drive business growth while making a tangible impact on some of the nation's most critical missions. Day-to-day, working across multiple National Security accounts, you'll identify emerging customer needs, develop compelling value propositions and bring together expertise from across the business to create solutions that differentiate QinetiQ in the market. Your responsibilities will include: Support the development of strategic opportunities across multiple National Security customers by identifying where QinetiQ can create the greatest customer value and competitive advantage Create clear, differentiated value propositions that communicate how QinetiQ's capabilities solve complex customer challenges and support mission outcomes Identify emerging technologies, research and innovation from across QinetiQ and the wider market, translating them into customer-relevant solutions that create new opportunities and strengthen our market position Build strong relationships across IDTS and the wider business to bring together the right technical experts, products and capabilities to support customer engagement and business growth Develop a strong understanding of the National Security landscape, customer priorities, technology trends and procurement activity, ensuring QinetiQ remains aligned to future customer demand Work closely with Account Directors, Business Development teams and technical specialists to shape opportunities, support customer engagement and increase win probability across the sales pipeline Essential experience of the Senior Client Manager Passion for emerging technologies and their application within National Security, including AI, Space, Data Intelligence, Autonomous Systems, Quantum and Digital Engineering Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to connect people and develop trusted partnerships Naturally curious, forward-thinking, and motivated to identify new opportunities and innovations Able to translate complex technical concepts into compelling customer-focused solutions and narratives Commercially minded with a strong understanding of customer value, growth opportunities, and business development Influential and collaborative, capable of bringing diverse teams together while balancing strategic thinking with a proactive, results-driven approach Essential qualifications for the Senior Client Manager We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week based at our London site with a minimum average site attendance of three days per week. Travel to other QinetiQ and customer sites will be expected QinetiQ operates state-of-the-art facilities across the UK that focus on defence, security and technology innovation. These facilities enable QinetiQ to conduct a wide range of research, testing and development activities that support both military and civilian applications helping to advance technology and support national security. Please note that all applicants for this role must hold or be eligible for eDV clearance, as a minimum. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK () Our Recruitment Process At QinetiQ we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We believe that a diverse mix of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences drives innovation and leads to better outcomes for our people, customers and communities. We encourage applications from all candidates and are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing . One of our recruitment team will contact you. Many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting being completed, applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment. A number of roles are also subject to additional restrictions, which means factors such as nationality or previous nationalities may affect the roles that you can be employed in. Why Join QinetiQ? As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there's never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges. As a QinetiQ employee, you'll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experiences enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you'll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. Our Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community

Package: £66,150 - £73,500 (Salary dependent on experience + Benefits) Role ID: SF20532 Are you ready to be part of the future? At QinetiQ, we're not just imagining tomorrow we are creating it. From cutting-edge defence technology to ground-breaking innovations our mission is to empower and protect lives. Join us as a Commercial Manager, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in partnership with some of the most brilliant minds. The Role This is a demanding individual contributor role with responsibility for providing commercial support to a diverse portfolio of projects from initial opportunity identification, capture through to contract completion. You will be responsible for all aspects of commercial support including pre-sales customer bidding, shaping and strategy and post contract, risk management, change control, contract and document drafting, and dispute resolution. You will be a senior member of a dynamic commercial team led by an experienced Commercial Director, where your hard work and professional experience will be expected to generate innovative commercial solutions. Day to day you will be expected to manage your projects portfolio with minimal supervision and have experience of leading negotiations and managing complex contracts. Your responsibilities will include: Works closely with the Business Development and project teams to structure, negotiate and close compelling customer contracts to both commercial and defence markets in accordance with QinetiQ approvals Provides comprehensive support and advice on contractual and commercial matters relevant to all market areas Ensures that the Business follows QinetiQ Commercial governance and establishes commercial best practice appropriate to the Business Works closely with other QinetiQ functions (IP, Legal, Insurance, Risk, Contracts, Projects, and Bid Management) to manage these aspects of the project, opportunity or bid to QinetiQ standards, and help and advice when required Drafts, negotiates and manages NDAs, MoUs, Teaming Agreements, TAAs and Shareholder Agreements Essential experience of the Commercial Manager: A proven track record of structuring, negotiating and closing deals A significant record of commercial management Used to working with the UK MoD and Defence Industry Prime Contractors Previous experience of providing relevant advice on all commercial aspects of transactions and agreements Desirable qualifications for the Commercial Manager: Degree educated in relevant business field MCIPS qualified or similar We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. This role is 37 hours per week and can be based out of our Farnborough head office with an average attendance of 3 days per week onsite. Farnborough At our Farnborough site exciting work takes place at our state-of-the-art facility, with high-energy laser technologies, our 5m pressurised wind tunnel which has a simulation capability that is unique in the UK and our large research and development projects is a real hub of creativity, research and innovation. Join our talented teams of Engineers, IT & Cyber Specialists, Project Managers, Group Functions Teams and many more to provide future defences in the UK. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum. UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK ()