Chelton Careers

Chelton are looking for an Air Lead Engineer to act as the technical lead for a major Electronic Warfare Programme. This role is responsible for delivering a complex, yet exciting programme with authority to make key design decisions and to lead a multidisciplinary engineering team. This role will be based at our offices in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. SL7. Ke...
This is an exciting entry level Assembly Technician opportunity to join the Dischargers team at Chelton, working on the mechanical assembly of specialist electro-mechanical products. If you have good hand eye co-ordination, can follow drawing instructions and are keen to learn, joining our well established local business could progress your career. We offer a competit...
Chelton are looking for an Integration, Test, Verification, and Acceptance Manager to be accountable for the planning and execution of test and verification activities and govern acceptance. This role requires broad knowledge and experience gained within the engineering lifecycle of Airborne Communication / Mission Systems and a Service Support solution. We are search...
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join the newly formed Chelton Avionics Business Unit as a Principal Engineer. This Business Unit develops the next generation of Chelton’s cutting-edge direction finding and GPS protection devices. As a Principal Engineer, you will help drive the introduction of new products and assist in developing a range of novel processing te...
Due to increased customer demand, Chelton are recruiting for Production Operatives to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to join the Antennas team working on the electro-mechanical assembly of aerospace antennas and associated products. We offer a competitive salary, regular overtime and career progression in a well established local business. ...
Chelton are looking for a Programme Engineering Manager to join our projects team to work closely with the Programme Manager and Systems Design Authority. In this role you will be responsible for engineering planning and execution activities within technically complex programmes. We are looking for a proactive individual with a proven track record in leading technical...
An interesting and varied opportunity has arisen for a Repairs Technician to join Chelton and undertake repairs on a range of Chelton products. This is a permanent role, 39 hours per week, based at our offices in Marlow, Buckinghamshire. SL7 Key Responsibilities Responsible for planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, ensuring compliance to applicable s...
Aerospace and defence equipment wouldn’t be able to operate if it wasn’t for avionic manufacturers like Chelton. We pride ourselves on working with customers and being attuned to industry trends to expand the possibilities of aerospace and defence and give our customers a helping hand in achieving mission success. Working in challenging environments, producing f...
Aerospace and defence equipment wouldn’t be able to operate if it wasn’t for avionic manufacturers like Chelton. We pride ourselves on working with customers and being attuned to industry trends to expand the possibilities of aerospace and defence and give our customers a helping hand in achieving mission success. Working in challenging environments, producing f...
This is a great opportunity for a Shipping Administrator to join a small, yet busy despatch team, and be responsibile for coordinating customer shipments to courier collection. This role requires excellent attention to detail as there is lots of export documentation to complete. Knowledge of shipping lanes, couriers and familiarity with International Commercial Terms...
Chelton are recruiting a Systems Lead Project Engineer to support our delivery of the Home Office project to deliver the new Emergency Services Network (ESN) critical communications system. In this role you will have responsibility for leading the systems engineers within the project teams. Namely, you will provide technical leadership and direction, make data driven decisi...
Securing success in some of the world’s most demanding environments isn’t just down to Chelton's failsafe, pioneering technology. From aerospace and defence communications through to navigation and electronic warfare, it’s all driven by the people behind it.
Top-level talent pushing boundaries from the moment we first explore customer requirements. Always looking for new ways to meet tough challenges. And asking the right questions to find answers that redefine our customers' capabilities.
At Chelton, we’re proud to be a team. Bringing together smart thinking, technological excellence and future vision – whatever your future ambitions.
At Chelton, diversity is essential to our success. We have a culture of team work and collaboration, and we need the best and most innovative minds to help us solve the world's greatest challenges. To have the best people, we draw from a broad pool of applicants. Diversity means we do not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, qualified veteran status, sexual orientation and gender identity. Our people have the right to feel included and valued by their team and by the company, regardless of their life experience.
Chelton celebrated International Women in Engineering Day 2020 (IWED20) with an all-female cast of engineers in an inspirational video #womencan. We strongly support recruiting women into engineering roles, and we promote STEM topics in local schools to help spread the message that 'anything is possible'.
IWED, now in its seventh year, is an awareness campaign, which raises the profile of women in engineering across the globe focusing attention on the amazing career opportunities available to females in this exciting industry. INWED 2020 lead with the theme ‘Shape the World’.
At Chelton our vision is a team working together to be a leading global Technology and Services innovator, respected for providing solutions to the most challenging problems.
The Chelton teams that help solve the most challenging problems often contain former military personnel and reservists who continue to serve in the armed forces.
We have a great deal of respect for the service men and women protecting the UK, supporting international peacekeeping efforts, and providing humanitarian aid. These are areas in which our products and services are regularly used. We are therefore proud to show our support of the Armed Forces Covenant as part of our continued commitment to a diverse workforce through unbiased selection and subsequent talent management practices.
Our values include many that are important to our service personnel such as Safety, Performance, Innovation, Integrity & Trust often resulting in long term career matches where our skill needs are met.
We regularly attend CTP events so please come and see us at our stand to discuss careers with Chelton.