Seek a Fulfilling Career with STS Defence

Welcome to the STS Defence Careers page! At STS Defence we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service in the defence sector. Our team is at the heart of our success, and we are always looking for talented, passionate individuals to join us in our mission.

Why Work with Us?

  • Empowerment: We empower our team members to make decisions, fostering an environment of trust where innovation can thrive.
  • Development: We commit to ongoing professional development, equipping our team with the skills and knowledge to excel in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Customer Focus: We place our customers at the heart of everything we do, striving to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.

Join Our Team

If you are passionate about innovation, eager to take on new challenges, and ready to contribute to the safety and security of our nation,
we invite you to explore our current job openings. At STS Defence, your career can make a difference. Discover the opportunities that await you and start your journey with us today.

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    Production Team Leader
    Are you a driven and dynamic individual with a passion for leadership in the production environment? Do you thrive in a fast-paced setting, ensuring top-notch quality and efficiency?

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    Head of Programmes – South
    In this exciting role, you’ll be at the forefront of generating fresh opportunities while collaborating with our dedicated internal account and project management teams.

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    Head of Programmes – North
    In this exciting role, you’ll be at the forefront of generating fresh opportunities while collaborating with our dedicated internal account and project management teams.

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    Senior Software Engineer
    Are you a talented Senior Software Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge? Why not join our dynamic Programmes Division in Gosport?

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    Production Operative
    As a Production Operative, you will play an integral role in assembling, testing, and ensuring the quality of advanced electrical systems used in defence technology.

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    Technical Writer
    As a Technical Writer, you will work closely with engineers, project managers, and subject matter experts to create clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation.

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    Systems Engineer
    Are you a visionary Systems Engineer looking for your next challenge? Do you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a drive to make an impact?

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    Safety Case Engineer
    As a Safety Case Engineer, you will play a crucial role in identifying and managing safety risks associated with complex systems, ensuring that our products and solutions meet requirements.

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    Lead Electronics Design Engineer
    As the Lead Electronic Design Engineer, you will play a key role in driving the design and development of cutting-edge electronic systems.

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    Systems Engineer – Design
    As a Systems Engineer (Design), you will be responsible for defining, developing, and delivering innovative system designs that meet the operational requirements of our customers.

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    Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) Engineer
    As an ILS Engineer, you will contribute to the successful delivery and maintenance of mission-critical systems by providing essential logistic support planning, reliability, and sustainment strategies.

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    Technical Author
    You will be responsible for creating and maintaining high-quality, user-friendly technical documentation that supports development, operation, and maintenance of our mission-critical systems.

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    Electrical Integration Design Engineer
    As an Electrical Integration Design Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, integrating, and testing electrical systems and subsystems.

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    Join our Talent Community
    If you’re interested in joining STS Defence, but can’t find the right role to suit you at the moment, why not join our Talent Community and send your CV to our recruitment team?

Competitive salary benefits and employee package
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