Job Description
Systems Engineer
£45,000 - 55,000 GBP
Hybrid WORKING
Location: Bristol, South West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent
DragonFire Systems Engineer
Role: Systems Engineer
Location: Bristol
Salary: Circa £55,000 (DOE)
Working Pattern: Hybrid, 2-4 days per week on-site
Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship required
The Opportunity:
Join the cutting-edge DragonFire programme as a Systems Engineer helping develop the UK's first Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) air defence system. Contribute across requirements, design, performance analysis, and certification in a dynamic and impactful environment.
What You Will Do as a Systems Engineer:
* Analyse system requirements and functional interface definitions
* Generate detailed functional design documentation to articulate system needs
* Conduct design trade studies and detailed impact assessments
* Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders to ensure design coherence
* Support change management and point of embodiment processes
* Assist in developing and maintaining project management plans
What We Look For:
1. Strong systems engineering expertise with experience in defence system design and certification
2. Ability to foster excel...