Latest systems engineer Jobs

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Systems Engineer - TEMPEST/EMC

This role involves systems engineering with a focus on TEMPEST and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) for defence and space applications. You'll work on MOD, government, and SATCOM projects, defining system requirements and architectures while ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory standards. The position emphasizes end-to-end system design, stakeholder collaboration, and lifecycle considerations within a secure, high-integrity environment.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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Systems Safety Engineer

This role involves implementing and championing systems safety and regulatory compliance within a systems engineering environment, focusing on military satellite communications and future space projects. You'll develop safety and environmental cases for UK MOD and international clients, working across diverse regulations including CE marking, export control, and AI. The position supports professional growth with training, mentoring, and opportunities to influence safety practices across the project lifecycle.

Airbus Defence and Space Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical Systems Engineer

The Electrical Systems Engineer will work on cutting-edge electrical power and propulsion systems for aerospace applications, contributing to technology development, system design, and project leadership. Responsibilities include strategy development, project definition, problem-solving, and collaboration with internal and external partners.

Rolls Royce Solihull, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Graduate Systems Engineer

This role involves supporting the development of safety-critical aerospace systems across the full engineering lifecycle, with a focus on requirements capture, system architecture, and verification. The engineer will work within multidisciplinary teams to ensure robust design and ongoing airworthiness of life-saving ejection and crashworthy seating systems. It offers hands-on experience in complex, regulated aerospace programmes using formal systems engineering methods and standards.

Martin Baker Denham, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electrical Systems Engineer

The Electrical Systems Engineer will work on cutting-edge electrical power and propulsion systems for aerospace applications, contributing to technology development, system design, and project leadership. Responsibilities include strategy development, project definition, problem-solving, and collaboration with internal and external partners.

Rolls Royce United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

A leading space technology business is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to support the development and delivery of next-generation spacecraft propulsion systems for commercial, scientific and defence space programmes.Working at the forefront of space propulsion technology, the business designs...

Cranleigh Scientific Westcott, Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Power Systems Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, and developing power systems for spacecraft missions, from concept to launch. You will work closely with senior engineers to deliver flight modules, manage documentation, and perform testing and fault-finding, gaining hands-on experience with complex electronic systems.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will lead the technical delivery of complex space missions, driving system architecture, integration, and mission success. You will define and manage mission requirements, perform system analyses, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated spacecraft solutions while mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Systems Verification & Qualification Engineer

This role involves verifying and qualifying safety-critical avionics systems throughout the development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and certification standards. The engineer will develop test strategies, lead system-level testing, analyse results, and maintain traceability across multidisciplinary teams. It offers the chance to work on advanced aerospace technology within a global engineering organisation.

Omega Resource Group Wickham, Hampshire, PO17 5JG, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Control Systems Engineer (Specialty Metals/Manufacturing)

This role involves delivering control system engineering projects from concept to commissioning within a high-purity metals manufacturing environment. You'll provide technical support for PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, troubleshoot recurring faults, and contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced industrial setting. The position offers hands-on work with advanced control systems and specialist machinery in a safety-critical aerospace supply chain.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Rotherham, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Thermal Systems Engineer

As a Thermal Systems Engineer, you will lead the thermal work package for multiple satellite missions, model and analyze spacecraft thermal behavior, and plan and execute thermal tests. You will collaborate with other subsystem engineers, contribute to the product roadmap, and ensure mission success from design to launch.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

The Senior Systems Engineer will lead space missions from concept to operation, working on LEO to GEO projects. Responsibilities include system design, requirements management, testing, and customer-facing activities, with a focus on delivering high-quality, innovative solutions.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

This role involves leading systems engineering activities across multiple programmes, including requirements management, trade studies, verification planning, and technical KPI monitoring. The engineer will work within complex, often classified environments, applying model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and collaborating with software teams using tools like CAMEO, Rhapsody, and JIRA. The position requires strong stakeholder engagement and experience in system architecture, interface definitions, and data distribution systems.

Nicholas Howard Ltd Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Optical Systems Engineer

As an Optical Systems Engineer, you will design, model, and test laser communication terminal optical subsystems for extreme environments. Your role involves requirement definition, trade-off analysis, and practical testing, working closely with the product technical lead and optical engineering team.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Es, OX2 0ES, United Kingdom £25,000 – £60,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent

Electronic Test Systems Engineer

Design and support automated test systems for embedded hardware products, ensuring testability throughout the product development lifecycle. Collaborate with engineering teams to define ATE requirements and enhance production scalability. Work with digital, analogue, and power circuits in a high-reliability production environment.

Technical Futures Ltd Colchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required