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Client: QinetiQ
Location: Salisbury, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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Job Reference: eedd0b578bdd
Job Views: 4
Posted: 29.06.2025
Expiry Date: 13.08.2025
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Job Description: The Role
As a Senior Mission Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the efficient, safe, and effective conduct of evaluation, test, and trails activities within Aerospace Engineering.
Day-to-day, you’ll conduct these activities on a wide variety of operational systems such as Complex Electronic Hardware, Communications, Navigation & Identification, Displays, and Mission Systems working on different aircraft platforms.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing specialist advice in Air platform certification, qualification, performance, and operability domains
Working across different aircraft platforms ranging from Combat aircraft, Helicopters, Large Transport/Reconnaissance to Unmanned air platforms
Influencing decisions using advice, counselling, and facilitating services
Conducting evaluation, test, and trail activities across various operational systems safely and effectively
Essential experience of the Senior Mission Systems Engineer:
Experience working in or knowledge of Aircraft/Air Platform certification and qualification
Knowledge of Aircraft/Air Platform regulatory & legal compliance with safety regulations and standards
Experience in Aerospace engineering with a proven track record
Knowledge of safety techniques, processes, methods, and tools in military or civil domains
Essential qualifications for the Senior Mission Systems Engineer:
A Technical Degree (Science or Engineering) or relevant technical experience
We value diverse backgrounds and education, provided you meet the experience and willingness to learn criteria.
This role is 37 hours per week, based at any of our main UK locations, with hybrid working options available.
Multi-Site
QinetiQ operates advanced facilities across the UK focused on defense, security, and technology innovation, supporting research, testing, and development for military and civilian applications.
Why Join QinetiQ?
We are growing into new markets worldwide. Our success relies on innovation and tackling complex challenges. Join us to work in a collaborative environment that values diverse perspectives and disciplines, fostering innovation and problem-solving in a supportive, inclusive environment.
Our Benefits
Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
Generous holiday allowance, with options to purchase additional days
Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance
Employee discount portal for various services
Support for Armed Forces community and volunteering opportunities
Our Recruitment Process:
We aim to be inclusive and supportive, accommodating disabilities or health conditions during assessments. Many roles require national security vetting, which may be transferable if already held. Some roles have additional restrictions based on nationality.
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