Engineer – forces background Work, Jobs in Southampton, Eng (with Salaries)

Mechanical Integration and Assembly Engineer - Space
ALTEN —Portsmouth
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Military
- Engineering
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Software Engineer IA Defence
Roke Manor Research Limited —Romsey
- Azure
- Java
- AWS
Systems Safety Engineer
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited —Portsmouth
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
CSS Field Service Engineer
Roke —Romsey
- Full-time
- Military
- Engineering
- Driving
Software Test Engineer
Roke —Romsey
- Full-time
- System design
- Java
- Analysis skills
Software Degree Apprentice
Saab —Fareham
- Computer literacy
- English
- Windows
CSS Field Service Engineer
Roke Manor Research Limited —Romsey
- Military
- Engineering
- Driving
Software Test Engineer
Roke Manor Research Limited —Romsey
- System design
- Java
- Analysis skills
Highways Operative
Balfour Beatty —Southampton
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
Manufacturing Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Southampton
- £37,318 - £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Microsoft Office
- No degree
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
CSS Programme Manager (Service Owner)
Roke —Romsey
- Full-time
- Project management
- Travel
- Business
Principal Systems Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Southampton
- £53,000 - £71,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
C++ Software Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Southampton
- £54,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- No experience needed
- Windows
- C++
Composites Engineer
QinetiQ —Gosport
- £47,250 - £52,500 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee discount
Senior Systems Engineer (DOORS Next)
ALTEN —Portsmouth
- £50,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Military
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Manufacturing Engineer - Space
ALTEN —Portsmouth
- Full-time
- CAD
- Military
- Engineering
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Manufacturing Engineer
ALTEN —Portsmouth
- Full-time
- Military
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Software Engineer
ALTEN —Fareham
- Full-time
- Remote
- Military
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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Structures Examiner
BES Group —Salisbury
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Network Engineer
QinetiQ —Portsmouth
- £51,975 - £57,700 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Computer networking
- IT
- Employee discount

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Mechanical Integration and Assembly Engineer - Space

ALTEN -
Portsmouth

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Company pension
Tech scheme
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical assembly
Schematics
Military
Engineering
Master's degree
Assembly
Bachelor's degree
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Company Description

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.

Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

Job Description

As a Mechanical Integration and Assembly Technician you will join our Portsmouth team to support our activities within the Space sector.

You will be responsible for the mechanical integration and assembly of aerospace systems, supporting AIT (Assembly, Integration & Test) activities. The role is on-site full-time, across AM/PM shifts, and is suitable for junior technicians who are competent and eager to develop their skills.

Location: Portsmouth
On Site: Full time
Clearance: Clearable
Experience Level: Mid-level

Key Responsibilities:

Perform mechanical integration and assembly of aerospace systems
Support AIT (Assembly, Integration & Test) activities
Follow engineering drawings, manuals, and technical instructions accurately
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure components are installed correctly
Report and document assembly progress and any technical issues

Qualifications

Required Skills:

Competent in mechanical assembly and integration techniques
Ability to follow technical drawings, schematics, and assembly instructions
Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering teams
Willingness to work across AM/PM shifts on-site full time

Required Qualifications:

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
Proven experience in mechanical integration or assembly, ideally within aerospace or high-precision manufacturing environments

Desirable Skills:

Familiarity with AIT processes and aerospace standards
Experience in component installation, jigs, or tooling
Knowledge of inspection and quality procedures

Additional Information

Why join us?

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get:

A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
Private Medical Insurance
Cycle & Tech Scheme
Employee assistance programme
Life insurance & Pension Scheme
Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
Flexible way of working (role dependent)

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.

ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.

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