General Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue in Hastings, UK. The role involves applying expertise in analog circuit design and participation in the full development life-cycle for defense products. Candidates should have proficiency in circuit design, signal integrity, and testing tools. The position requires the ability to work in a team environment, demonstrating effective decision-making and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer requirements analysis and hardware integration. This role is classified as Outside IR35.
24/06/2026
Full time
General Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue in Hastings, UK. The role involves applying expertise in analog circuit design and participation in the full development life-cycle for defense products. Candidates should have proficiency in circuit design, signal integrity, and testing tools. The position requires the ability to work in a team environment, demonstrating effective decision-making and interpersonal skills, with a focus on customer requirements analysis and hardware integration. This role is classified as Outside IR35.
Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue (Contractor) Location: Castleham Rd, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38, UK Employment Type: Contract (Ltd) Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. Job Description This role is for a Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer who is looking to apply their subject matter expertise in a new and challenging environment, working across the full development life-cycle. While primarily working on defence products and contracts, candidates with domain experience in adjacent areas are encouraged to apply for this role. Working within a team environment the candidate will be able to use their technical knowledge, decision making and interpersonal skills to achieve the project goals. Responsibilities Analysis of customer requirements Create & modify electronic designs and architecture Use simulation tools to generate verification test benches Participate in design reviews Configuration control Hardware Integration Qualifications Analog Circuit Design: Proficiency in designing analog circuits, including amplifiers, filters and oscillators. Signal Integrity: Understanding of signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) principles. Analog-to-Digital Conversion: Familiarity with ADCs, DACs, and mixed-signal design. Power Management: Skills in designing power supply circuits and managing power distribution. Testing and Debugging: Proficiency in using oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers. Hardware design and verification against an agreed set of requirements. Good understanding of requirements capture, work package definition and effort estimation. Create and modify analogue and digital hardware designs. Module and System commissioning. Support the manufacturing department during build and test. Experience of implementing the development guidelines set out by RTCA/DO-25. Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred. Additional Information General Dynamics Mission Systems utilises QDOS IR35 Status Review. The requirements of this contract have been evaluated as Outside IR35. Prior to the engagement start you will need to complete a status questionnaire in order to receive the finalised status determination. All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks.
24/06/2026
Full time
Senior Hardware Engineer - Analogue (Contractor) Location: Castleham Rd, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38, UK Employment Type: Contract (Ltd) Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. Job Description This role is for a Senior Hardware Analogue Engineer who is looking to apply their subject matter expertise in a new and challenging environment, working across the full development life-cycle. While primarily working on defence products and contracts, candidates with domain experience in adjacent areas are encouraged to apply for this role. Working within a team environment the candidate will be able to use their technical knowledge, decision making and interpersonal skills to achieve the project goals. Responsibilities Analysis of customer requirements Create & modify electronic designs and architecture Use simulation tools to generate verification test benches Participate in design reviews Configuration control Hardware Integration Qualifications Analog Circuit Design: Proficiency in designing analog circuits, including amplifiers, filters and oscillators. Signal Integrity: Understanding of signal integrity and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) principles. Analog-to-Digital Conversion: Familiarity with ADCs, DACs, and mixed-signal design. Power Management: Skills in designing power supply circuits and managing power distribution. Testing and Debugging: Proficiency in using oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers. Hardware design and verification against an agreed set of requirements. Good understanding of requirements capture, work package definition and effort estimation. Create and modify analogue and digital hardware designs. Module and System commissioning. Support the manufacturing department during build and test. Experience of implementing the development guidelines set out by RTCA/DO-25. Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred. Additional Information General Dynamics Mission Systems utilises QDOS IR35 Status Review. The requirements of this contract have been evaluated as Outside IR35. Prior to the engagement start you will need to complete a status questionnaire in order to receive the finalised status determination. All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks.
Location: Castleham Rd, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38, UK Employment Type: Permanent Job Description As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of next generation mission computing systems for military aircraft platforms. You will lead cross disciplinary engineering teams through the full system life cycle, ensuring regulatory compliance, technical integrity, and stakeholder alignment. Your structured approach, calm leadership under pressure, and commitment to ownership will be key to delivering high performance, safety critical systems in a fast paced, regulated environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the integrity and suitability of the design of next generation mission computing products and for leading the life cycle management of the product, including design reviews, verification, and qualification activities. Responsibilities Lead the full systems engineering life cycle from stakeholder needs analysis through to delivery, verification, and certification. Coordinate cross functional engineering teams across software, hardware and safety domains. Manage requirements using DOORS, ensuring traceability, audit readiness, and V&V evidence. Conduct risk management reviews and change control governance for engineering activities. Utilise Model Based Systems Engineering to create a robust model of the system being developed. Follow Systems Engineering processes to develop technical solutions to engineering problems. Collaborate with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re use, and technical excellence. Involvement in the full life cycle from requirements analysis to delivery. Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline. Extensive experience across the full Systems Engineering lifecycle. Proven leadership skills in coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Expertise in requirements management, traceability, and audit ready documentation. Proficiency with DOORS and Excel based planning tools. Understanding of certification processes and regulatory standards. Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Strong knowledge of Avionic System engineering challenges. Demonstrated high levels of motivation, integrity, and professionalism. Flexibility, innovation, and commitment to delivery in fast paced environments. Benefits Salary between £45,600 - £60,000, plus a flexible benefits package. A compressed nine day fortnight and compressed hours - every other Friday off. A personalized career development plan, with regular progress reviews. A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits. We are open to working from home and in the office (hybrid - typically three days in office) on a weekly basis or fully in our offices. We are a Disability Confident Employer. We offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks.
16/06/2026
Full time
Location: Castleham Rd, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38, UK Employment Type: Permanent Job Description As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and delivery of next generation mission computing systems for military aircraft platforms. You will lead cross disciplinary engineering teams through the full system life cycle, ensuring regulatory compliance, technical integrity, and stakeholder alignment. Your structured approach, calm leadership under pressure, and commitment to ownership will be key to delivering high performance, safety critical systems in a fast paced, regulated environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the integrity and suitability of the design of next generation mission computing products and for leading the life cycle management of the product, including design reviews, verification, and qualification activities. Responsibilities Lead the full systems engineering life cycle from stakeholder needs analysis through to delivery, verification, and certification. Coordinate cross functional engineering teams across software, hardware and safety domains. Manage requirements using DOORS, ensuring traceability, audit readiness, and V&V evidence. Conduct risk management reviews and change control governance for engineering activities. Utilise Model Based Systems Engineering to create a robust model of the system being developed. Follow Systems Engineering processes to develop technical solutions to engineering problems. Collaborate with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re use, and technical excellence. Involvement in the full life cycle from requirements analysis to delivery. Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline. Extensive experience across the full Systems Engineering lifecycle. Proven leadership skills in coordinating multidisciplinary teams. Expertise in requirements management, traceability, and audit ready documentation. Proficiency with DOORS and Excel based planning tools. Understanding of certification processes and regulatory standards. Experience in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Strong knowledge of Avionic System engineering challenges. Demonstrated high levels of motivation, integrity, and professionalism. Flexibility, innovation, and commitment to delivery in fast paced environments. Benefits Salary between £45,600 - £60,000, plus a flexible benefits package. A compressed nine day fortnight and compressed hours - every other Friday off. A personalized career development plan, with regular progress reviews. A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits. We are open to working from home and in the office (hybrid - typically three days in office) on a weekly basis or fully in our offices. We are a Disability Confident Employer. We offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. All successful/appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks.
General Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer located in Hastings, UK. You will lead the development of mission computing systems for military aircraft, ensuring compliance and integrity throughout the engineering life cycle. The role demands strong leadership, requirements management skills, and a focus on high performance systems. Benefits include a salary of £45,600 to £60,000 with flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements.
15/06/2026
Full time
General Dynamics Corporation is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer located in Hastings, UK. You will lead the development of mission computing systems for military aircraft, ensuring compliance and integrity throughout the engineering life cycle. The role demands strong leadership, requirements management skills, and a focus on high performance systems. Benefits include a salary of £45,600 to £60,000 with flexible working options, including hybrid arrangements.
Senior Embedded Software Engineers (C, ADA, RUST) Location: Castleham Rd, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38, UK Employment Type: Permanent Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. General Dynamics in St Leonards-on-Sea currently provide avionic mission computing systems for a wide range of military fast jets, helicopters, and UAVs. Recent success has resulted in General Dynamics developing the next generation of Advanced High Performance, Safety Critical Mission Computer Systems to meet the needs of latest platforms in development by several aircraft manufacturers. These Mission Computing Systems provide the functionality that integrates aircraft systems, sensor systems and stores management systems with the information and control systems required by the aircrew to meet the demanding operational needs of these aircraft. Job Description As a Senior Software Engineer you will help us develop the next generation of avionics systems. You will be given the opportunity to apply your experience and proven technical aptitude in a new and interesting environment, becoming a key member of the software engineering community. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, design, implementation and verification of embedded Avionics software components. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and integration of embedded software components for Avionics platforms, using a variety of design tools and languages across the development lifecycle. The Senior Software Engineer will undertake a range of activities, including: Development of architectural concepts. Requirements Analysis, design, implementation and verification of software components. Technical leadership and mentoring of junior software engineers. Achieving design assurance needs to time scale and budget. Qualifications The candidate is required to have sufficient relevant software engineering and domain competence across most of the aspects captured below: Essential skills: Experience of significant parts of the software development life-cycle, from requirements through to verification and validation. Embedded software development using procedural languages like C, Ada or Rust Understanding of operating systems preferably including Linux. A willingness to learn and develop any gaps in experience/competence. Analysis and decision making. Collaborative team working. Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred. Salary and Benefits This role has a salary of between £45,600 and £62,000 plus our flexible benefits package. We are open to this role being spent with time working from home and in the office (hybrid - typically 3 days working in office) on a weekly basis or fully in our offices. Benefits We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits: A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off. A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company. A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team! We are a Disability Confident Employer. We offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. All successful or appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks. PI General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited is a leading prime contractor and complex systems integrator working in partnership with government, military and private companies around the world.
05/06/2026
Full time
Senior Embedded Software Engineers (C, ADA, RUST) Location: Castleham Rd, Hastings, Saint Leonards-on-sea TN38, UK Employment Type: Permanent Company Description General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of more than 13,000 top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defence and scientific arenas. In the UK, we are leading the way in avionics and communication systems. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. General Dynamics in St Leonards-on-Sea currently provide avionic mission computing systems for a wide range of military fast jets, helicopters, and UAVs. Recent success has resulted in General Dynamics developing the next generation of Advanced High Performance, Safety Critical Mission Computer Systems to meet the needs of latest platforms in development by several aircraft manufacturers. These Mission Computing Systems provide the functionality that integrates aircraft systems, sensor systems and stores management systems with the information and control systems required by the aircrew to meet the demanding operational needs of these aircraft. Job Description As a Senior Software Engineer you will help us develop the next generation of avionics systems. You will be given the opportunity to apply your experience and proven technical aptitude in a new and interesting environment, becoming a key member of the software engineering community. You will be responsible for requirements analysis, design, implementation and verification of embedded Avionics software components. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and integration of embedded software components for Avionics platforms, using a variety of design tools and languages across the development lifecycle. The Senior Software Engineer will undertake a range of activities, including: Development of architectural concepts. Requirements Analysis, design, implementation and verification of software components. Technical leadership and mentoring of junior software engineers. Achieving design assurance needs to time scale and budget. Qualifications The candidate is required to have sufficient relevant software engineering and domain competence across most of the aspects captured below: Essential skills: Experience of significant parts of the software development life-cycle, from requirements through to verification and validation. Embedded software development using procedural languages like C, Ada or Rust Understanding of operating systems preferably including Linux. A willingness to learn and develop any gaps in experience/competence. Analysis and decision making. Collaborative team working. Experience working with or familiarity with AI/ML models is preferred. Salary and Benefits This role has a salary of between £45,600 and £62,000 plus our flexible benefits package. We are open to this role being spent with time working from home and in the office (hybrid - typically 3 days working in office) on a weekly basis or fully in our offices. Benefits We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits: A compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours - which means every other Friday off. A personalized career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company. A flexible working environment where your contributions are recognized and rewarded with flexible benefits Equality, Diversity and Inclusion We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace - inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team! We are a Disability Confident Employer. We offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please email if you would like your application to be considered under the DC Scheme. All successful or appointed applicants must be able to obtain a level of UK Security clearance that is appropriate for the role and undertake suitable Right to work checks. PI General Dynamics United Kingdom Limited is a leading prime contractor and complex systems integrator working in partnership with government, military and private companies around the world.
General Dynamics Corporation in Hastings is looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop next-generation avionics systems. Responsibilities include design, implementation, and verification of embedded software components. The ideal candidate has experience in software development using C, Ada, or Rust, and a strong understanding of operating systems. The role offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary between £45,600 and £62,000, along with impressive benefits.
05/06/2026
Full time
General Dynamics Corporation in Hastings is looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to develop next-generation avionics systems. Responsibilities include design, implementation, and verification of embedded software components. The ideal candidate has experience in software development using C, Ada, or Rust, and a strong understanding of operating systems. The role offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary between £45,600 and £62,000, along with impressive benefits.