Systems Engineer - Embedded & Radio Systems
Location: Hampshire (hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive + bonus + flexible benefits
We're supporting a long-established technology consultancy that's delivering complex engineering programmes across national security and communications. They're looking to hire a Systems Engineer with a genuine passion for embedded systems, radio technologies, and building small but critical components into larger technical solutions.
This role is ideal for someone with a couple of years' hands-on experience who wants to work in a varied and fast-evolving environment. Whether you're an early-career engineer or a self-taught radio enthusiast with a deep interest in software-defined radio, you'll find this team supportive, technical, and mission-driven.
**Please not, this opportunity will not provide VISA sponsorship and you need to be eligible for UK Security Clearance**
What You'll Be Doing:
* Working with multi-disciplinary teams to design and integrate novel technologies across radio, cyber, and embedded domains
* Acting as a technical lead or systems designer on cutting-edge projects - from proof-of-concept to full system delivery
* Planning and supporting hands-on integration and testing activities, both on-site and in the field
* Engaging directly with stakeholders to understand complex needs and translate them into technical system designs
* Contributing to system validation, risk analysis, and engineering documentation throughout the project lifecycle
* Supporting internal R&D and shaping future product and platform designs
What They're Looking For:
* A background in systems or embedded engineering - 2+ years of experience is enough if you have the right mindset
* Curiosity about RF systems, SDRs, or amateur radio - even as a hobby or side project
* An understanding of how different hardware/software components work together at a system level
* Familiarity with embedded platforms (ARM, microcontrollers), firmware, or electronic systems
* An interest in national security, critical infrastructure, or defence technologies
* Eligible for high-level UK security clearance (British citizen, resident in UK for 10+ years)
Why Join?
* Flexi-time and hybrid working available
* Annual performance-based bonus
* Private healthcare (including pre-existing conditions)
* Buy/sell holiday scheme and long-term share save plans
* A collaborative, innovation-focused team working on meaningful tech
If you're a hands-on engineer with a fascination for how embedded and radio technologies come together, this is a rare opportunity to be part of a growing technical team tackling real-world problems.
Apply now to find out more.