Job title: Senior Geospatial Engineer
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Farnborough
Job published: 07/05/2026
Job ID: 43157
Contact name: Georgia Field
Contact email: Georgia@Talentlocker.co.uk

Job Description

Senior Geospatial Engineer (Contract)

Location: Farnborough (3 days per week onsite)
Contract Length: Initial 3-month contract - possible extension 
Outside IR35 
Security Clearance : All candidates must be eligible for security clearance prior to appointment.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Geospatial Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced geospatial and navigation-focused solutions within a complex operational environment.

This role is suited to a hands-on engineer with strong experience working with geospatial datasets, spatial databases, and navigation-related systems. Experience within the maritime domain and optimisation-based problem solving is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain geospatial software solutions and services
  • Work with large-scale spatial datasets and geospatial processing pipelines
  • Develop and optimise solutions using technologies such as PostGIS and/or ArcGIS
  • Support integration and handling of electronic navigation chart (ENC) data
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering and domain teams to deliver scalable solutions
  • Contribute to architecture, technical design, and engineering best practices
  • Support optimisation and routing-related problem solving where required