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# On-Site IT Engineer - Defence Tech & Projects

- **Company:** QINETIQ LIMITED
- **Location:** Farnborough, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Linux, Hyper-V, Software Systems
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815156997-on-site-it-engineer--defence-tech--projects

## About the Role

The successful candidate will have a degree in science or engineering and experience across Windows, Linux, networks, Hyper-V, and be able to work with stakeholders and deliver pragmatic technical outputs.
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## Description

QinetiQ Limited in Farnborough is seeking an IT Engineer to join a strong team delivering IT solutions for projects and customers. The role is on-site, 37 hours per week, at a state-of-the-art facility. You will lead technical tasks, mentor juniors, and build hardware/software systems.

The successful candidate will have a degree in science or engineering and experience across Windows, Linux, networks, Hyper-V, and be able to work with stakeholders and deliver pragmatic technical outputs.


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