Latest systems engineer Jobs

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Nuclear/ Radiation Hardening Engineer

This role involves working on mission-critical technologies for secure military communications satellites, developing resilient systems for demanding environments. Responsibilities include technical planning, system integration, and leading complex engineering challenges with a focus on nuclear and radiation hardening.

Lockheed Martin Newcastle, North East England, United Kingdom £93,000 – £116,000 pa
On-site Permanent
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Senior Research Fellow - Space Technology

Lead research translation and knowledge exchange in space propulsion technology, focusing on advancing sovereign launch capabilities and driving real-world impact through partnerships with industry, government, and SMEs. Work within a multidisciplinary team to secure funding, deliver applied projects, and strengthen Kingston University’s role in the UK National Space Strategy.

Kingston University Roehampton Vale, London, United Kingdom £50,160 pa
On-site Permanent
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Systems Engineer

As a Systems Engineer, you will act as the bridge between shop floor users and third-party suppliers, focusing on monitoring service performance, supporting IT solutions, and maintaining the MES support strategy. You will work closely with an international team to ensure operational stability and optimize workflows, while also troubleshooting technical issues and engaging with third parties when necessary.

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

This role involves collaborating with the R&D team to develop and deploy SDR solutions, focusing on systems-level integration, RF chain performance, and real-time communication protocols. You will bridge the gap between clients and engineers, ensuring projects stay on track while contributing to cutting-edge RF technologies.

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

Systems Engineer

As a Systems Engineer at Open Cosmos, you will support the design, integration, and verification of spacecraft systems across multiple missions. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, apply MBSE methodologies, and contribute to system-level analysis and FMECA activities.

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

Systems Engineer

The Systems Engineer role involves leading space missions from concept to launch and operations, working on mission and system design, and collaborating with various teams to deliver innovative projects. The position offers a unique cradle-to-grave experience and the opportunity to see your work in space within a rapid timescale.

Surrey Satellite Technology Guildford, GU2 7YE, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Systems Engineer - Radar

As a Systems Engineer, you will work on the G1X radar, a software-defined radar with regular capability updates. Your responsibilities include bid support, requirements management, radar performance analysis, algorithm development, and customer demonstrations. You will collaborate with a team of experts and travel within the UK and abroad.

Saab United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Systems Engineer - Flight Test & Evaluation

Job Title: Systems Engineer - Flight Test & EvaluationLocation: Coningsby, LincolnshireSalary: £DOEThe RoleWe are seeking a Systems Engineer to provide critical systems and operational analysis in support of the design, evaluation, and assurance of Typhoon mission systems for the RAF.Embedded...

Gold Group Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6QN, United Kingdom

Systems Engineer - Product Security Edgewing

This role involves applying product security principles to the design and development of advanced defence systems within a digital engineering environment. The engineer will conduct threat modelling, risk assessments, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity airworthiness standards such as DO-326B. Working within the Edgewing joint venture, the position plays a hands-on role in shaping security posture for next-generation aerospace platforms.

Appcastenterprise Frimley, United Kingdom £59,490 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Systems Engineering & Verification Engineer

Act as a systems engineering focal point, eliciting and validating technical requirements across stakeholders, developing solutions using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), and ensuring robust system architectures. Support verification strategies, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration across Defence programmes. Work on innovative power and propulsion systems with a focus on safety, compliance, and lifecycle integration.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Systems Engineering Lead

This role involves leading system-level architecture and integration for defence vehicle platforms, focusing on chassis, steering, suspension, and mobility performance. The engineer will manage requirements capture, subsystem integration, and vehicle-level verification across the development lifecycle. Key responsibilities include cross-functional coordination, trade-off analysis, and ensuring compliance with defence standards through rigorous testing and hazard analysis.

Matchtech Warwickshire, United Kingdom £45 – £55 ph
Hybrid Contract Clearance Required
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Senior Systems Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will lead the technical aspects of complex space missions, ensuring requirements are valid and well-defined. You will manage system requirements, technical budgets, and sub-system interfaces, and collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve technical discrepancies and ensure mission success.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Power Systems Engineer

This role involves designing, analyzing, developing, and verifying power systems for spacecraft missions. You will work closely with senior engineers to deliver flight modules, manage documentation, and support spacecraft-level testing, ensuring timely delivery and quality of power systems.

Langham Recruitment Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

This role involves leading system safety efforts in the design and development of next-generation aerospace systems. The engineer will conduct hazard assessments, safety analyses, and ensure compliance with ARP4761 and ARP4754 standards throughout the product lifecycle. Working in a fast-paced R&D environment, they will define safety-critical requirements and validate solutions for systems that are still in conceptual stages.

Melbreck Technical Recruitment Bradley Stoke, Gloucestershire, BS32 8BS, United Kingdom £60,000 – £75,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Graduate Systems Engineer

This role involves supporting the development of safety-critical aerospace systems, from requirements capture to system validation and safety analysis. You'll work within a multidisciplinary R&D team, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard processes like ARP4754 and ARP4761 while contributing to advanced aviation technologies. The position offers structured training and mentorship to build a long-term career in systems engineering.

Melbreck Technical Recruitment Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £38,000 – £42,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Control Systems Engineer

The Control Systems Engineer will work on the design, verification, and in-service support of control systems for Marine Gas Turbines and Electrical Distribution Switchboard products. Responsibilities include system architecture design, software development, and compliance with regulatory standards, all while collaborating with cross-functional teams and suppliers.

Rolls Royce Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Avionics Systems Engineer

Our client, a prominent organisation within the Defence and Security sector, is actively seeking a Avionics Systems Engineer to join their innovative team at RAF Coningsby. This permanent role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge defence technologies, contributing to...

Matchtech Lincolnshire, United Kingdom £42,000 – £55,000 pa