Careers
At Delkia, we’re shaping the future of engineering and technology and the future of the people who make it happen. Our skilled teams deliver innovative solutions across critical sectors, and we provide an environment where ideas are heard, success is highlighted, growth is supported, and efforts create real change. We believe that when talented people are valued, they achieve extraordinary things. That’s why we offer apprenticeships, a graduate scheme and welcome veterans and reservists.
Why Work at Delkia?
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Vacancies
As Delkia continues to grow we need more great people with professional services skills. If you would like to be considered for any future projects or opportunities send your CV to careers@delkia.co.uk - we'd love to hear from you.
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Apprenticeships
At Delkia we have a growing number of apprentices on a wide variety of frameworks and at different levels, including degree level apprenticeships. From Business Administration to Digital Marketing, Engineering to Project Management, and more.
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Graduate Scheme
The Delkia Engineering Graduate Scheme is a structured programme designed for recent engineering graduates to develop advanced technical skills, broad industry knowledge and professional competencies in a real-world setting.
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Veterans & Reservists
We’re proud to welcome veterans and reservists into our workforce. We recognise the exceptional skills, dedication, and leadership that come from military service, and we are committed to supporting your transition into a rewarding career.
Just a few of the benefits of working at Delkia
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Flexible Working
At Delkia we offer a variety of working patterns, subject to role, which help you balance work and life commitments. “I’ve never had a better mix of working from home and the office—it really works for me.”
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Cycle to Work Scheme
We’ve had several colleagues choose to cycle to work, and our Cycle to Work scheme makes it even easier to invest in a quality ride for your commute.
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Health Care
We have two different health care schemes to meet the needs of staff. With walking routes around all our locations and fruit on offer in the office, you'll also benefit from a healthier workplace.
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Professional Membership
Delkia supports staff on their route to Chartered Engineer status and other professional development. What's more, we don't expect you to pay for your professional membership - we've got that covered.
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Training & Development
From our annual away day to online training package and more, you'll find a range of supportive training and development opportunities to grow your skills.
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Birthday Leave
There's a few extra benefits when you work with Delkia. Everyone in Team Delkia get a day's birthday leave. Our company Christmas party is also free for all staff.
Equality and Diversity
At Delkia, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and fairness. Our recruitment activities always have the aim of appointing the most suitable person for the job, based on experience, skills and qualifications. Questions regarding health or disability will only be asked prior to a job offer if it’s necessary for an intrinsic part of the role or requires any reasonable adjustments to attend an interview. Every individual is valued and provided with equal opportunities to thrive, ensuring diversity and equality are at the heart of everything we do.
Our Mission, Vision, Values and Purpose
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Vision
To be the UK’s leading engineering and technology partner for safety-related and mission-critical systems.
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Mission
To enable a safer, more resilient world through the provision of engineering and technology solutions. We take pride in our role as a partner for safety‑critical systems, ensuring the protection of people, assets, and missions that matter most.
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Values
Collaboration and teamwork
Integrity, trust, and accountability
Safety and security
Client‑focused
Positive social value and impact
Continuous improvement
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Purpose
At Delkia, we are driven by our purpose to protect lives and critical assets.
Our Facilities
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Haydock is home to Delkia's 18,000 sq. ft head office and production facilities, supporting the company's growing order book. The centre specialises in testing and assembling power and propulsion systems, enhancing Delkia’s capability to produce, store, and manage diverse projects across the aerospace, maritime, and nuclear sectors. Conveniently located near the M6, it offers easy access to major cities such as Manchester and Liverpool, as well as other parts of the UK. Its central position ensures smooth operations and collaboration across sites.
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Located in Cumbria—a region that combines stunning natural landscapes with strong nuclear and advanced manufacturing sectors—Delkia’s Sutton House is an ideal base for collaboration and innovation. Covering approximately 6,000 sq ft, the site includes modern office facilities, a Sales Suite, and dedicated training spaces. It is well connected to Cumbria’s Energy Coast and, via the M6 and A66, to the rest of the UK.