Job Overview
Our Defence and Security teams provide design and engineering services for our nuclear and defence clients across the UK and abroad. Our team is experiencing exciting growth and long‑term prospects within our established practice, and we are looking for Systems Engineers with transferable skills who are passionate about developing themselves and in meeting new challenges. We offer hybrid working with 1‑2 days in the office, Bristol or Reading. Occasional site visits may be necessary.
We are looking for Senior Systems Engineers (Engineer/Consultant grades) to join our UK based team; the main location is flexible with the majority of work able to be carried out from home, with visits to sites potentially required. You will be joining a small team looking to grow with future business with the client, and will be delivering strategic and technical support to some of the most inspiring/exciting projects and programmes across the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE). This role provides a fantastic career opportunity, whilst developing your skills and experiences under the guidance and mentorship within our central systems engineering team.
Responsibilities
You will be delivering strategic and technical support to a range of projects across the UK MoD and AWE, working with wider project teams—including multiple disciplines—and helping to guide the systems engineering life cycle at various stages.
We require Senior Systems Engineers who enjoy working with wider project teams, who have a commercial understanding as well as knowledge of MoD processes and procedures, and who can adapt to emerging requirements in a fast‑changing environment.
Qualifications
* A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a recognised engineering or STEM discipline
* Experience of Systems Engineering activities in a complex, safety‑focussed and regulated organisation with multiple complex interfaces (ideally within the UK MoD, AWE, or a similar regulated environment)
* Have a holistic approach to Systems Engineering and general Engineering activities
* Be delivery focussed with an enthusiasm to make a positive difference
* Demonstrable experience of change management, rapidly adapting to emerging requirements, changing circumstances and high levels of uncertainty and ambiguity in a fast‑changing environment
Our Culture
Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and diversity. We put people at the heart of our business, and we genuinely believe that we all succeed by supporting one another through our culture of caring. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees.
We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities. People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent. In addition to the benefits you'd expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family‑friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement toward relevant professional development and memberships. We also give back to our communities through our Collectively program which incorporates matched‑funding, paid volunteering time and charitable donations. Work‑life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We're happy to discuss hybrid, part‑time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.
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