Senior Communications Integration Engineer
Join us as a Senior Communications Integration Engineer at QinetiQ’s Portsmouth site, working with cutting‑edge defence technology and innovative projects.
The Role
As a Senior Communications Integration Engineer, you will provide subject‑matter expertise and technical leadership to support the delivery of multi‑bearer, networked information systems from experimentation through to operational service.
On a day‑to‑day basis you will lead project teams, forge strong collaborative relationships, and develop comprehensive solutions for new and existing customers.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
* Delivering projects and providing technical leadership for programme, project, and bidding activities
* Contributing to the development of the company and customer strategic intent in experimentation
* Providing technical assurance in line with statutory, regulatory, company, and project standards
* Managing design certifications, technical delivery plans, high‑level documentation, detailed design documentation, testing schedules, and experimental plans
* Collaborating with multiple business areas across functions, resources, and activities
Essential Experience of the Senior Communications Integration Engineer
* Strong knowledge of systems utilising the full frequency spectrum
* Experience in requirements capture, integration planning, and testing
* In‑depth knowledge of commercial telecommunications technologies (microwave, Wi‑Fi, 4G LTE)
* Extensive experience within the communications industry
* Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles
* Detailed knowledge of uncrewed platform communications requirements and techniques
Essential Qualifications for the Senior Communication Integration Engineer
* Degree‑level qualification or equivalent experience
This role is 37 hours per week based at PTP, Portsmouth, and is on‑site five days per week.
Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key QinetiQ facility focused on advanced technology development and engineering services, using sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance.
Why Join QinetiQ?
QinetiQ offers an exciting environment for innovative teams, encouraging collaboration across disciplines and technologies to solve complex problems in an inclusive culture. Visit our website to learn more: www.qinetiq.com/en/careers/life-at-qinetiq.
Our Benefits
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Generous holiday allowance, with an option to purchase additional days
* Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance options
* Employee discount portal (personal accident, travel, restaurants, cinema, etc.)
* Support for Armed Forces community, honouring the Armed Forces Covenant with a Gold Award on the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
* Volunteering opportunities with charities and local community
Our Recruitment Process
We strive for inclusivity, ensuring all candidates feel valued, heard, and supported. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect assessment, please discuss reasonable adjustments with your recruiter.
Some roles require national security vetting; eligible applicants may transfer existing vetting. Certain roles may also involve additional restrictions based on nationality.
All applicants for this role must be eligible for DV clearance.
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