Our client, a leading player in the defence and security sector, is seeking an Electromagnetic Warfare Systems Engineer to join their team. This permanent position plays a critical role in the EW Group's efforts to develop current and future EW Weapon Systems, contributing to national defence capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and verify weapon system design and integration
Oversee RF system design, threat analysis, and simulation activities
Ensure EW capability and system design meet operational and budgetary requirements
Act as the EW requirements authority and lead the EW System design for Weapon Systems
Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal and external stakeholders
Ensure successful integration and testing of system components
Conduct capability assessments and road-mapping
Job Requirements:
Experience in systems engineering methods, toolsets, and processes
Background in complex systems product development is essential
Experience in Weapon System systems design and validation is desirable
Proficiency across the full engineering development lifecycle
Understanding of Electromagnetic Countermeasures and Electromagnetic Support/Surveillance systems
Experience in systems integration and requirements management (e.g., DOORS)
Ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders
DV clearance or willingness to apply for it
Benefits:
Company bonus up to £2,500
Maximum pension contribution of up to 14%
Opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi-Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave
Excellent site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking
Healthcare Cash PlanLocations:
Hertfordshire, Bristol, Greater Manchester
Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically, a minimum of 3 days per week on-site, due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
If you have a strong background in systems engineering, particularly within the EW or defence sector, and are looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative defence projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and make a significant impact in the field of Electromagnetic Warfare