Latest systems Jobs

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Lead Systems Engineer

Lead Systems Engineer role at Airbus Defence and Space in Stevenage, focusing on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom) programmes. The role involves defining system architecture for UK MOD projects like Skynet Enduring Capability, leading requirements capture, stakeholder engagement, and applying Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) across space, control, and ground segments. Works within a team of engineers and architects under the Head of Systems Engineering.

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required
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SCOF Systems Engineer

The role involves maintaining the operational state of the SCOF ground segment equipment, including RF systems, modems, and communications systems. Responsibilities include providing on-call support, maintaining system drawings, and identifying opportunities for system upgrades and enhancements.

Airbus Defence and Space East Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Embedded Systems Engineer

The role involves designing and developing real-time embedded software and firmware for critical hardware in both ground and space systems. Responsibilities include FPGA and firmware development, building embedded C/C++ applications, and optimizing performance in constrained environments.

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

Senior Power Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, development, and verification of power systems for spacecraft missions. The engineer will manage power subsystems, interface with other technical leads, and ensure the delivery of innovative power solutions from concept to launch.

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

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft structures and mechanical systems. You will manage work packages, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with customer requirements, while working closely with the mechanical design team to deliver innovative and robust solutions.

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

Senior Navigation Payload Systems Engineer

Senior Navigation Payload Systems Engineer - GermanyRole Overview:We are seeking a Senior Navigation Payload Systems Engineer (m/f/d) for the Navigation division at Germany location.Tasks:- Coordinate the design and development of next generation payload architectures includingarchitecture tradeoffs and verification planning- Contribute...

Nexithon Ltd Germany

Senior UAV Systems Engineer - Design and Integration

This role involves leading the design, integration, and troubleshooting of avionics and onboard systems for an unmanned aircraft. The engineer will define system architectures, manage complex hardware and software interfaces, and support testing across ground, simulation, and flight environments. Emphasis is placed on creating mature, productised systems with strong documentation and repeatable processes.

Matchtech West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Senior AOCS Systems Engineer

As a Senior AOCS Systems Engineer, you will lead the development and delivery of advanced AOCS solutions for multiple satellite missions, ensuring technical performance and reliability. You will design, simulate, and test AOCS subsystems, support bids, and collaborate with mission teams and suppliers to drive innovation and operational excellence.

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

Senior PLM Engineer - Electrical Systems

Job Title: Senior PLM Engineer – Electrical SystemsLocation: Portsmouth or Scotstoun can be UK flexible – hybrid pattern – 1-2 days per week at local siteWe offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your...

Appcastenterprise Portsmouth, United Kingdom
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Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer

Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer | Space/Satellite | Guildford | Hybrid | Competitive salary & packageWe are seeking a Senior Structural and Mechanical Systems Engineer to help shape and influence current and future flight spacecraft structures and mechanical systems....

Langham Recruitment Guildford, United Kingdom

Senior Electrical Systems Design Engineer

This role involves defining and owning the electrical architecture for mobile, safety-critical defence systems, including low voltage design, grounding, bonding, and EMC-conscious layouts. You will work at a system level, ensuring electrical safety and compliance from concept to production, with a focus on solving complex problems in harsh environments.

Cirrus Selection Bs347Qs, BS34 7QS, United Kingdom £55,000 – £65,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Chief Engineer — Avionics and Flight Systems

This role involves leading the end-to-end avionics and flight systems architecture for a next-generation aerospace programme, including fly-by-wire flight controls, sensor integration, and detect-and-avoid systems. The engineer will define the technical direction from concept through certification, ensuring compliance with aviation safety standards while enabling future autonomous capabilities. Close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is required to align avionics design with structural, software, and certification requirements.

Rebel Recruitment Dubai, United Arab Emirates £95,000 – £105,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Principal Avionics and Flight Control Systems Engineer

This role involves designing and certifying high-integrity flight control systems for an innovative aerospace programme. The engineer will develop triple-redundant flight control architectures, define voting and monitoring logic, and lead DO-178C DAL A certification efforts. Work includes creating detailed interface documentation and flight control mode logic, integrating avionics, software, and systems engineering to support civil aviation certification.

Rebel Recruitment Dubai, United Arab Emirates £80,000 – £90,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Software Engineer - DV Sponsorship (Defence Systems & Satcoms)

In this role, you will lead a small team of developers in building secure, mission-critical systems for defence and government clients. You will work on advanced satellite communications and secure networking platforms, using technologies like Python, ReactJS, NodeJS, and MySQL, while managing CI/CD pipelines and supporting complex technical issues.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Redhill, RH1 1RJ, United Kingdom £75,000 – £90,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Embedded Firmware Engineer (C/C++) – Defence Systems

This role involves hands-on embedded firmware development and testing, working closely with a multi-disciplinary engineering team to ensure that software, hardware, and mechanical elements function correctly in real-world conditions. You'll be responsible for setting up tests, debugging issues, and improving testing processes in an Agile environment.

Standard 8 Canterbury, United Kingdom £50,000 – £55,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required