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# Associate IT Engineer

- **Company:** QINETIQ LIMITED
- **Location:** Farnborough, UK
- **Salary:** £44,550.0 - £49,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Linux, Hyper-V, Virtualization Technology, Information Technology, Windows Client
- **Published:** September 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d607826af9649d09

## About the Role

Previous experience of working in an IT engineering role
The ability to work with a broad and comprehensive range of concepts and principles within the areas of IT
Broad experience of Windows Client/Server Infrastructure, Networking, Virtualisation (Hyper-V) and Linux

Essential qualifications for the Associate IT Engineer:
A first degree in Science or Engineering or equivalent on the job experience

We value difference and we don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

## Description

As an Associate IT Engineer, you will join a strong team of engineers providing technical support to IT projects and programmes working with project managers and technical leads to deliver IT solutions.

Day-to-day, you could be involved with all stages of the lifecycle of an IT project from conception through to in-service applying your skills in tasks such as Design, Implementation, Integration and Test and Evaluation.

Your responsibilities will include:
Delivering Hardware/Software builds and Systems Installation and Integration
Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers
Delivering outputs and providing pragmatic solutions which may include Technical presentations, Technical documentation, Test plans and reports, user guides and work instructions and Design or process documents
Undertaking tasks with moderate guidance


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