1065 - IT Solutions Engineer

A fantastic opportunity for an IT Solution Engineer has arisen to join us at Hutchison Ports UK, the Port of Felixstowe. The role holder will have the opportunity to plan, create and apply solutions for implementation between hardware, software and other systems between HPUK, European Ports and the wider Hutchison group. The person will consistently strive to meet targets at individual, team and organisation level and excel at delivering customer commitments and meeting/ exceeding their expectations when we can, being positive and taking proactive steps to leading and managing customer requests/ expectation.

Should you not meet all the requirements but do hold the relevant qualifications and believe the role aligns with your skills and aspirations, we would still encourage you to complete your application as we’re open to developing the right candidate into this role.

Please take a look at our applicant pack, and job description below for a full description of the role, as well as the full requirements.

Please note: This is an on-site position that requires working full-time Monday to Friday on-site, at the Port of Felixstowe.

The Recruitment Process - What is involved?

Our recruitment process has been designed for you to easily apply and highlight the best of your skills, expertise and personal attributes. We want you to be prepared, confident and the best version of you for this role. Our recruitment process involves the redaction of each candidate’s identifiable information, leaving their skills, experience and answers to the competency questions to be assessed.

• Complete your online application on our website by 9th November 2025. Please read the information about the role carefully and provide as much relevant information about yourself as possible and the transferable skills in relation to the role.
• Applications will be redacted removing any personal or identifiable data prior to being sent over to the hiring managers.
• In this process you should expect to have two interviews’, with initial 30-minute Teams meetings to be conducted from w/c 17th November 2025.   The successful applicants will then be progressed from the initial team’s interview to the second face to face interview, which will take place at the Port.
• After the interviews we will be in touch as soon as possible to let you know if you have been successful. 

Hutchison Ports UK is able to sponsor skilled worker visas in cases where the role fits the requirements set out by the UK government. Please refer to the government website via this link to understand the requirements needed. In cases where a post-study visa is used initially, it may be the case that the skilled worker visa requirements will not be met once this visa has expired.

Hutchison Ports is committed to creating and developing an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants and encourage discussion about flexible working opportunities. We offer a supportive, community environment and have been awarded Chartered status by Women In Maritime. We have our own Women’s Network, offer leadership, mentoring and role specific training.