Are you a Systems Engineer who loves tackling complex challenges and turning big ideas into real-world solutions? This is your chance to work on cutting-edge projects that combine specialist sensors, electronics, firmware, and software – all while making a genuine impact in the UK defence and advanced technology sector.
This role puts you front and centre of the action – from design to integration, testing to customer acceptance. You won’t just sit behind a desk; you’ll be hands-on, collaborating across disciplines, and seeing your work come to life.
What you’ll do
Design, develop & integrate systems across the full lifecycle
Run testing, qualification & acceptance activities
Create & review technical docs (plans, specs, procedures)
Collaborate with software, hardware & firmware teams
Support R&D, product safety & reliability improvements
Be part of customer reviews, site visits & factory acceptance events
What we’re looking for
Experience in system design, integration & test (defence sector a bonus)
Strong understanding of the systems lifecycle
Excellent communicator with sharp documentation skills
Knowledge of electronics, firmware & software principles
Degree in Engineering (or equivalent)
UK Passport Only – must be eligible for SC/DV clearance
Proactive, problem-solving mindset(Agile/spiral development experience & professional memberships = nice to have!)
What’s in it for you
Career growth: full lifecycle exposure + clear progression (Grad → Principal → Director)
Flexibility: core hours 09:30–12:00 & 14:00–16:00
Work-life balance: paid overtime OR TOIL (up to 24 extra holidays per year!)
Benefits: private medical, competitive pension, salary sacrifice (EVs, bikes, gadgets + more)
Perks: company laptop/tech, relocation support, holiday shut-down (24 Dec – 2 Jan)
Upskilling: training & development to keep you at the cutting edge
Why join?
This isn’t a place where you’re buried in red tape. With a flat structure and a wide portfolio of exciting projects, you’ll have real ownership, your voice will be heard, and your work will make a difference.
We’re committed to building a diverse, inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
If you’re ready to take your Systems Engineering career to the next level, hit Apply today – and let’s engineer the future togethe