Want to join a growing, high-performing team with a strong spirit of innovation and collaboration?
Do you have a passion for navigation sensor technology and want to contribute to the development of some of the most advanced Defence systems in the world?
Salary: Up to £58,000, depending on experience
Working Pattern: Hybrid - typically 3 days on-site per week due to project requirements
What's in it for you:
* Annual bonus: Up to £2,500 (subject to company performance)
* Pension: Up to 14% combined employer/employee contributions
* Overtime: Paid overtime available
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days per year
* Flexible working options welcomed
* Enhanced parental leave: Maternity, adoption, paternity, and fertility support benefits
* On-site facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and more
The Opportunity:
Navigation sensors are key to next-generation Defence systems, and this team works on high-profile, fast-paced programmes with international collaboration. You'll work on the specification, evaluation, and research of technologies such as:
* GNSS receivers and multi-constellation systems
* Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs)
* Anti-jam units and Controlled Reception Pattern Antennas (CRPAs)
You'll also:
* Monitor supplier developments and tech roadmaps
* Support trials and performance assessments
* Contribute to international research and development programmes
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow technical depth in navigation sensors, work on cutting-edge solutions, and support multi-national innovation initiatives.
What We're Looking For:
* A degree-qualified engineer or physicist (electronics, physics or similar)
* Experience in defence, aerospace, or a related sector
* Strong knowledge of navigation, avionics, or RF engineering
* Desirable: Project delivery or commercial exposure
* Useful: Modelling skills in MATLAB and/or Simulink
Additional Knowledge (Desirable):
* GNSS systems, multi-constellation functionality, and integration
* Receivers, anti-jam technologies, and CRPAs
* GNSS system chain performance challenges
* Jamming/spoofing detection and mitigation
* Inertial sensor performance and specification