Project Engineer - (Must Be Eligible for UK SC Clearance) Defence electronics | Gateshead (on-site) £40,000-£50,000 This role sits within a UK defence engineering team delivering electronics-led systems to MOD and international customers. You'll join an established team and report directly to the Defence lead. What you'll work on You'll support defence programmes across three technical areas: Communications Information Systems (CIS) Fighting Vehicles (electronics and mechanical systems) Electronic Warfare (RF and electronics-focused) Typical work includes: Engineering support across ILS and in-service projects Reviewing technical documentation and reporting findings Supporting engineering change Working with engineers, compliance, and defence customers Background that fits Essential Electronics, electrical, systems, or communications engineering background Level 6 Qualification in Engineering related discipline Experience delivering engineering products or technical services Eligible for UK SC clearance Beneficial Defence or security sector experience Transferable backgrounds considered: Oil & Gas, Rail Exposure to ILS or engineering change Professional registration (e.g. CEng, MIET). Location & working pattern Gateshead (Team Valley) On-site role with some flexibility at manager discretion Office and customer sites - not remote or hybrid by default ...