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Senior System Engineer


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  • Yolk Recruitment Ltd
  • Bristol
  • 1 month ago

Join An Elite Team of Systems Engineers Working on Cutting-Edge Defence Projects

Are you an experienced Systems Engineer with a passion for technology and a keen interest in defence? Do you want to be part of a dynamic team, solving complex problems and contributing to the safety and security of nations? We have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position:Systems Engineer
Location:Bristol and surrounding areas
Sector:Defence

We are looking for talented and motivated Systems Engineers to join our customers team working on high-impact, innovative defence projects. Based in the vibrant city of Bristol, you will play a key role in delivering next-generation systems that protect and defend critical assets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and integrate complex systems within a defence environment.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure system performance, reliability, and security.
  • Support the full project lifecycle from concept to delivery.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define system requirements and specifications.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience as a Systems Engineer, preferably within the defence sector.
  • Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles and methodologies.
  • Experience with requirements management, system integration, and testing.
  • Familiarity with software and hardware architectures, as well as modelling and simulation tools.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Desirable:

  • Active UK security clearance (SC or DV preferred) - essential for many of our projects.
  • Experience working with defence contractors, government agencies, or military systems.
  • Expertise in specific areas such as cyber security, avionics, or communications systems.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking, innovative company with a strong reputation in the defence sector.
  • Contribute to projects that have a real-world impact on national security.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.

If you're a Systems Engineer with the right skills and want to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Apply Nowand take your next step in shaping the future of defence technology.

Note:Active security clearance is advantageous, but we also welcome candidates willing to undergo clearance. Please familiarise yourself with the process before applying.

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