Trainee IT Network Engineer Farnborough, Hampshire (on-site) £23k – £25k p/a We have a new and exciting opportunity to join our existing Engineering Team as a Trainee IT Network Engineer,  working on a secure project at our Farnborough, Hampshire site, 5 days per week, Mon to Fri ( no weekends), and possible occasional travel to other UK sites.   This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for an entry role into an IT Engineering  environment. Full training, hands-on experience, support, guidance  and development will be provided to enable the successful candidate to work towards a professional accreditation and enhance their IT Engineering career. Whilst previous experience is not essential, an interest and understanding of IT Network Systems / Technology would be beneficial. The role may include short periods of lone working, manual handling, carrying equipment up and down flights of stairs and working at height or in confined spaces and all applicants should be comfortable in each of these environments. Due to the nature and security of the project, you will be required full-time on site (37hrs p/w), and you must be eligible to obtain, and retain, National Security Clearance via the United Kingdom Security Vetting Office. (See www.gov.uk

Spacecraft Operations Engineer Darmstadt, Germany   Salary Negotiable IMMEDIATE START DATE  Do you want to be part of the exciting MTG/MSG Missions?  Thorn SDS are looking for a Spacecraft Operations Engineer to join our team, based in Darmstadt, Germany, with an immediate start date. This is an exciting time with scheduled new launch dates and the opportunity to be involved in a very dynamic, operational programme. As the Spacecraft Operations Engineer, you will have experience of Spacecraft Operations within large / complex missions and have had responsibility for one or more platform subsystems or instruments during operational validation, commissioning, or routine operations phases.  The languages of the workplace are English and French. The working language on this Mission is English and you must be able to communicate effectively in a fast paced, highly technical environment. To Join Us You Will Need: To be available for an immediate start (essential). Experience of SCOS2000 mission control system and use of the MOIS operations preparation tools. Experience in satellite performance monitoring and reporting aspects including anomaly analysis and solving in liaison with satellite industry, procedure change control and configuration management processes. Experience in the operation or development of satellite ground segment facilities, in

Submarine Crewing Support Specialist (FTC / Part time) Thorn SDS require a Fixed Term Contract Submarine Crewing Support Specialist with to work on a remote basis 2-3 days per week with occasional travel to Abbey Wood, Bristol) Hybrid Working Human Resources Health & Safety Managed Services Hybrid Working Human Resources Health & Safety Managed Services Submarine Crewing Support Specialist   Remote with occasion travel to Abbey Wood, Bristol  £40k – £50k p/a (FTE) Part-time / Fixed Term Contract Thorn SDS is a niche Managed Service Provider, based in Alton, Hampshire, who are committed to enabling technology organisations and professionals to thrive within the Space, Defence and Security sectors. We are currently recruiting for Part-time Submarine Crewing Support Specialist to work on a Central Government project, on a remote basis with occasional travel to Abbey Wood, Bristol. The expectation for this role would be 60% full-time equivalent (2-3 days p/w) and would be a Fixed Term Contract for approximately 11 months. As the Submarine Crewing Support Specialist, you will provide crucial support to the SSNA Strategic Capability Support Programme. This role involves working collaboratively with stakeholders to mature the Crewing Solution for the SSNA project. The successful candidate will play a

Systems Engineer      UK /Hybrid / Work from Home Salary negotiable. Overview of Role Thorn SDS  is a niche consultancy company based in Alton, Hampshire, who is committed to enabling technology organisations and professionals to thrive within the Space, Defence and Security sectors. We work on a variety of projects across UK sites, with the majority of our projects being located in Farnborough, Bristol, Corsham, Lincolnshire. We are looking for dedicated and talented Systems Engineers with a passion for advancing defence technologies to join our team on a permanent basis.   The opportunities range from early careers to experienced Subject Matter Experts; however, you will need to have up-to-date, relevant defence experience and hold current clearance. As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency, reliability, and effectiveness of our defence technologies, and we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge defence systems. Responsibilities Design, develop, and implement state-of-the-art defence systems in accordance with project requirements and specifications. Conduct system architecture design, integration, and testing to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyse system requirements, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of project goals and objectives. Prepare