Systems Engineer – Energy Weapon Technology
Step into a role where innovation meets real-world impact. You will be part of a pioneering team advancing next-generation air defence capabilities, working across multiple technology streams to shape a deployable directed energy weapon system. Every day brings opportunities to tackle complex challenges, from refining system requirements and design to testing performance and ensuring certification standards are met.
Collaboration is at the heart of this role. You will engage with multi-disciplinary teams and external stakeholders, translating intricate system needs into functional solutions. Your insight and persistence will help transform ambitious concepts into operational reality, making a tangible contribution to advanced defence technology.
The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, has strong systems engineering expertise, and enjoys developing innovative solutions under challenging conditions. You will have experience in:
Requirements analysis and functional design
Design trade studies and impact assessment
Stakeholder liaison and collaboration
Change management processes and point of embodiment managementKey Details
Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on experience
Location: Bristol (hybrid working, 2–4 days onsite per week)
Role type: Permanent
Security: These vacancies require SC clearance. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearanceThis is a permanent role.
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