Salary: Up to £60,000 (depending on experience)
Location: Bristol, Stevenage, or Bolton (Relocation support available)
Working Pattern: Hybrid – typically 3 days per week on-site
Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship required (See below)
About the Role
We’re seeking talented Systems Design Engineers to join a leading defence organisation, working on the front end of the product life cycle. You’ll help design advanced Complex Weapons capabilities for UK and partner nation Armed Forces, tackling cutting-edge challenges across Air, Land, and Sea domains.
This role offers exposure to multi-disciplinary teams, opportunities to lead work packages, and the chance to develop advanced systems engineering techniques. Career progression and leadership development are strongly supported.
Key Responsibilities
* Requirements and Use Case Analysis
* Concept Assessment and Design Trade Studies
* System Architecture Design and Functional Modelling
* Performance Assessment and Systems Behaviour Analysis
* Verification, Validation, and Certification
* Model-Based Engineering Techniques (including MBSE)
Experience in broader engineering management, such as leading work packages, integrating complex activities, or managing technical relationships is highly desirable.
What’s on Offer
* Salary: Up to £60,000 (DOE) + bonus of circa £2,500 per annum
* Pension: Up to 14% combined contribution
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
* Facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and more
* Training & Development: Excellent career progression opportunities
Security Requirements
Due to the nature of the role, candidates must be British Citizens or Dual UK nationals with British citizenship. All successful applicants will undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks.
Interested? Apply today and take the next step in your systems engineering career!
Reference: AMC/JWH/SEB1