Systems Engineer £55000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Systems Engineer - Advanced Defence Systems Location: Bristol (Hybrid, 2-4 days per week on site) Salary: Up to £55,000 Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK National with British citizenship An exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's most forward-thinking defence organisations, working at the forefront of next-generation weapon system design and integration. You'll be part of a pioneering programme developing complex, high-energy systems that are redefining the future of UK defence capability. This is your chance to apply your systems engineering expertise across a programme that blends cutting-edge technology, multidisciplinary collaboration, and national-level impact. Key Responsibilities: Define and analyse system and functional requirements across multiple weapon system domains Conduct trade studies and propose design solutions with detailed impact assessments Liaise with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and external partners to ensure design coherence Support change management, configuration control, and requirements traceability Contribute to performance analysis, verification, and system documentation Key Requirements: Proven experience in Systems Engineering within defence, aerospace, or complex engineering environments Strong understanding of requirements management, interface control, and system design processes Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex technical data Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Passion for solving challenging engineering problems and driving technical innovation What's On Offer: Salary circa £55,000 (depending on experience) Company bonus up to £2,500 (based on performance) Pension contributions up to 14% Paid overtime opportunities Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days per year Enhanced parental leave and flexible working arrangements Excellent on-site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking This is an exciting opportunity to work on the most high-profile laser defense systems in history that doesn't come around very often. Apply directly or send you CV directly to to discuss further. Reference: AMC/DB/DFSE/55 debr