Recruitment drive for military vehicle manufacture in Telford

2nd April 2025

Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is growing their production team as they ramp up the manufacture of military vehicles for the British Army. 

RBSL, a defence engineering company, is a Joint Venture between Rheinmetall and BAE Systems. They manufacture Challenger 3 Main Battle Tanks and Boxer 8x8 Mechanised Infantry Vehicles from state-of-the-art production lines at their Telford, Shropshire headquarters.

Significant investment has transformed RBSL's Telford site into a world-class manufacturing facility. This includes the installation of system integration labs, new cranes, welding equipment and surface treatment facilities, and new test facilities including a 1.6km test track and turret test rig.

Iwona Kurpiewska, Recruitment Manager at RBSL, said: "We are looking for skilled people to join our production team with vacancies for Assembly & Integration Technicians, Surface Paint Technicians, and Heavy Armour Welders. These roles would suit those with a Level 3 qualification (or equivalent experience).

"Successful applicants will work in a friendly and dynamic work environment that boasts new employee facilities including on-site gym and restaurant, along with competitive pay and flexible benefits such as health plans, discounts and holiday trading." 

If you want to work with like-minded individuals who are passionate about delivering the highest quality products to equip British and global military forces, visit www.rbsl.com/careers and apply now.