Defence jobs in the East Midlands
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Current vacancies
Estimating Engineer
PWS Technical Services Ltd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Pay:
- £65,000
- Posted:
- 11 Nov 2026
Estimating Engineer This challenging and exciting Estimating Engineer opportunity requires an individual with a good technical background and demonstrable experience in taking the responsibility for p
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Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Roundhouse Recruitment Limited, Watnall, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £48,000
- Posted:
- 10 Nov 2026
Manufacturing Quality Engineer £40,000-£48,000 Management Progression Salary increases Flexible Working Hours (choose your start and finish times) Half day on Friday Overtime Private Healthcare Nottin
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Mechanical Design Engineer
Staffbase Recruitment, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Pay:
- £45,000
- Posted:
- 10 Nov 2026
Our client is an established engineering business specialising in the design and manufacture of electrical switchgear and associated equipment. Staffbase Recruitment have been appointed to recruit for
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Service Engineer
WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED, The Park, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £55,000
- Posted:
- 10 Nov 2026
We want to recruit an experienced Field Service Engineer who has worked on servicing robotic packaging machinery systems used in the food, pharmaceutical or personal care markets. You will be joining
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Heating Engineer
Nottingham Community Housing Association, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Pay:
- £44,345
- Posted:
- 7 Nov 2026
At NCHA, we are looking for an experienced Heating Engineer to join our established Property Services team. The Role As a Heating Engineer, you will service, maintain, repair and install domestic gas
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- Apprenticeship
Apprentice QHSE Coordinator
XPO Logistics, Nottingham, NG11 0LB
- Pay:
- £27,500 a year
- Posted:
- 5 Nov 2026
- Closes:
- 20 Nov 2026
Support the delivery of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental objectives across a high-profile contract. Working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders, you'll play an important role
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Design Quality Engineer
CURE TALENT LIMITED, Bestwood Village, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £45,000
- Posted:
- 5 Nov 2026
Cure Talent is working with an innovative medical technology company in Nottingham that is developing a complex hardware and software platform and progressing towards its release as a regulated medica
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Property Inspector
Rushcliffe Borough Council, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Posted:
- 4 Nov 2026
Are you a thorough and proactive professional looking to make a real impact managing council property assets? Rushcliffe Borough Council has an exciting Property Inspector opportunity! Location: Rushc
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Maintenance Engineer
ETS Consulting, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Pay:
- £44,027
- Posted:
- 3 Nov 2026
Maintenance Engineer Location: Bottesford £44,027 Bonus Pension Bens Shift Pattern: Double days- 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm Reference: Jo7582/HH The Company Based within one of the UK's leading privately owne
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Quality Inspector
Euro Projects Recruitment, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Pay:
- £45,000
- Posted:
- 2 Nov 2026
Quality Inspector Excellent opportunity for a proven / senior Inspector to join a precision engineering business and step into management over the next 6 - 12 months once up to speed. Could suit a Qua
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Quality Inspector
Euro-Projects Recruitment Ltd, Clifton, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £45,000
- Posted:
- 2 Nov 2026
Quality Inspector * Excellent opportunity for a proven / senior Inspector to join a precision engineering business and step into management over the next 6 - 12 months once up to speed. * Could suit a
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Quality Engineer
EMBS Engineering, Bestwood Village, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £45,000 to £50,000
- Posted:
- 2 Nov 2026
Quality Engineer North Nottinghamshire Circa £45,000 - £50,000 per annum * Are you a meticulous quality professional with a passion for compliance, documentation, and continuous improvement? * Do you
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Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Nottingham
Hays, Bestwood Village, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £65,000
- Posted:
- 2 Nov 2026
Your new company You'll be joining a well-respected building services consultancy recognised for delivering high-quality, sustainable and energy-efficient engineering solutions. Their Nottingham team
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Engineer
Gleeson Homes, Annesley Woodhouse, Kirkby-In-Ashfield
- Posted:
- 28 Oct 2026
Job Introduction: Gleeson Homes are recruiting for an Engineer, responsible for supporting and assisting the Regional Technical team and operating team to support the regional and Group Business plan
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Service Engineer (Safes and Access Control Systems)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment, Bestwood Village, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £40,000
- Posted:
- 26 Oct 2026
Service Engineer (Safes and Access Control Systems) Bristol £37,500 - £40,000 OTE £60k Training Progression Company Van (personal use) Overtime Are you a Service Engineer or similar, who wants to work
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Workshop Engineer
Recruit 2 You, Bestwood Village, Nottingham
- Posted:
- 24 Oct 2026
New Opportunity - Workshop Engineer Are you a hands-on Workshop Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical skills, ideally with experience working for an equipment hire company? Our client is look
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Quality Manager
Robertson Recruitment Services Ltd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Pay:
- £50,000
- Posted:
- 22 Oct 2026
Quality Manager, Precision Engineering Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum Hours: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a Quality Manager looking for a fresh challeng
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Facilities Engineer
ATA Recruitment, Lenton, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £38,000
- Posted:
- 20 Oct 2026
Facilities Engineer Location: Nottingham Contract: Permanent, Full-Time Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime available, including weekends The Opportunity ATA Recruitment is working with a major UK
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Refrigeration Engineer
Office Owls Recruitment Limited, Bestwood Village, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £52,000
- Posted:
- 16 Oct 2026
Refrigeration Engineer Location: Nottingham Area Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £51,996 per annum (inclusive of standby payment) Benefits: Overtime Paid travel time 33 days annual leave Private pens
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Security Systems Service Engineer
V7 Recruitment, Bestwood Village, Nottingham
- Pay:
- £68,640 to £72,800
- Posted:
- 14 Oct 2026
Security Systems Service Engineer Nottingham & Surrounding Areas Outside IR35 | Long-Term Contract | Immediate Starts V7 Recruitment are currently looking for experienced Security Systems Service Engi
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Public contracts recently awarded in East Midlands
Contract winners often need staff and subcontractors to deliver the work. Check each organisation's own careers page for vacancies.
- COONEEN DEFENCE LIMITED
The Provision of Softshell Jackets
- Buyer:
- The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
- Value:
- £32,000
- Award notice published:
- 21 Oct 2026
- Contract end:
- 10 Oct 2029
- CLAN TOOLS & PLANT LIMITED
Puchase of Thermal Imaging Cameras
- Buyer:
- Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Combined Fire Authority
- Value:
- £33,853 to £40,669
- Award notice published:
- 19 Oct 2026
- Contract end:
- 8 Nov 2026
- BAYDALE CONTROL SYSTEMS LIMITED
CCTV Maintenance
- Buyer:
- Newark And Sherwood District Council
- Value:
- £30,628
- Award notice published:
- 14 Oct 2026
- Contract end:
- 30 Apr 2027
- Viking Arms Ltd
Provision of Glock Handguns, Equipment and Accessories
- Buyer:
- The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
- Value:
- £110,000
- Award notice published:
- 8 Oct 2026
- Contract end:
- 7 Oct 2029
- Cooneen Defence Limited
The Provision of Body Armour
- Buyer:
- Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
- Value:
- £78,000
- Award notice published:
- 7 Oct 2026
- Contract end:
- 4 Oct 2027
- Cooneen Protection Limited
Provision of Utility Vests and Pouches
- Buyer:
- The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
- Value:
- £125,000
- Award notice published:
- 1 Oct 2026
- Contract end:
- 1 Sept 2030
