Job Description
Systems Engineer Advanced Defence Technology
Location: Hybrid (24 days on-site per week)
Salary: Circa £55,000 (depending on experience)
Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK National with British Citizenship
We are recruiting for a Systems Engineer to join a high-profile programme developing next-generation directed energy systems for air defence. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a cutting-edge project at the forefront of UK defence innovation.
Key Responsibilities
* Analyse system requirements and functional interfaces
* Produce detailed functional design documentation
* Conduct system design trade studies and assess impacts of proposed changes
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders
* Support change management and system evolution
* Contribute to planning and documentation across the programme lifecycle
Ideal Candidate
* Background in systems engineering (requirements, design, analysis)
* Strong analytical and documentation skills
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
* Motivated, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality work
Benefits
1. Annual bonus up to £2,500 (subject to company performance)
2. Pension contributions up to 14% (combined employer and employee)
3. Up to 1...