Bristol We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4/5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Requirements elicitation and decomposition Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Work with design teams to define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
20/02/2026
Full time
Bristol We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4/5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Requirements elicitation and decomposition Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Work with design teams to define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance. This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
17/02/2026
Full time
Thomas Search Recruitment Group has partnered with a leading UK defence technology organisation who is looking for experienced Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As a Combat System Engineer, you will have an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference to the UK s Armed Forces, you will play a key role in the delivery of the necessary integration, test, evaluation, and acceptance activities across all phases of the equipment lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability. Day-to-day, you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS (Naval Combat Systems Integration Support Service) contract. You will be required to conduct integration and testing as directed by the team s Senior Combat System Engineers, working in partnership with the NCSISS Project Manager, to ensure a consistent approach to the design, delivery and support of our service and advice in accordance with the Technical Delivery Plan. You will have responsibility for delivering specific, project tasks, and will support customer engagement to understand their requirements with respect to capability and programme constraints. You will then develop a test plan, conduct integration and produce supporting evidence for customer use. Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy Ships, including potentially overseas Experience & Qualifications for the Combat systems Engineer: Degree qualified in Engineering, Physics or similar Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration Portsmouth Technology Park (PTP) is a key site with the MOD, focusing on advanced technology development and engineering services. It is dedicated to research and development, ensuring that complex systems are designed, integrated, and tested effectively to meet operational requirements. The facility utilises sophisticated modelling and simulation techniques to analyse and predict performance. This role is a 37-hour working week based at Portsdown Technology Park, Portsmouth, Hampshire. Hybrid working patterns are available. Travel to other sites across the UK will be expected. Please note that all applicants for this role must be eligible for SC clearance, as a minimum.
Job Description - Principal Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) () Principal Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) - Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Other Locations GB-ENG-BST-Filton, GB-ENG-SRY-Frimley, GB-ENG-DOR-Weymouth, GB-ENG-HAM-Portsmouth BroadOak
10/02/2026
Full time
Job Description - Principal Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) () Principal Engineer - Combat Systems (External Communications) - Job Title: Combat Systems Engineer - External Communications Location: Frimley, Filton, Portsmouth Broad Oak or Weymouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. What you'll be doing: Capturing and agreeing technical requirements in accordance with company and programme processes Reviewing technical solutions against contractual requirements and regulations for compliancy Design documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Design change requirements and documentation generated, captured, configured and controlled in accordance with company processes Captured and agreed input to appropriate Verification Cross-Reference Index (VCRI), Integration, Test, Evaluation and Acceptance Plans (ITEAP) and Qualification Plans Understand and interpret the User Needs, Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Concept of Use (CONUSE) and be able to derive the technical and functional requirements for specific external communications systems Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools (IBM DOORS) and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for external communications systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning LCM process using CADMID Understand and support the flow-down of requirements to suppliers and acceptance of their specific deliverables, ensuring it is captured and recorded appropriately Provide specialist technical support to shipbuilder installation, integration activities and commissioning activities (included in-service refitting authorities) Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Your skills and experiences: Knowledge of external (over the air) communications systems in the maritime defence domain and have a comprehensive understanding of how such systems and associated activities interact with the overall platform (knowledge of the whole radio frequency spectrum, Data/Voice Communications and Systems Network Architecture). Platform and ideally sea experience in an operational, build, trials or in-service support environment in order to have gained an understanding of the operational needs and requirements of a Combat System, and to help be credible with the Customer and User Have good awareness of Product Safety and SHE Good communication skills and be able to interact with stakeholders Knowledge of the complete engineering lifecycle with some experience of operating in a number of phases of the Engineering Lifecycle As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The ECS (External Communications Systems) team: You will be joining a tight knit and diverse team who are always looking to share their knowledge / expertise in this area. Challenges are met as a team, and this is an opportunity to both showcase your ability to engage with stakeholders and your collaborative skills. This role will have you leading areas such as Requirements Management and Testing & Integration of equipment into wider systems across Submarines. This will give you exposure to a range of suppliers & customers. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th February 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. Other Locations GB-ENG-BST-Filton, GB-ENG-SRY-Frimley, GB-ENG-DOR-Weymouth, GB-ENG-HAM-Portsmouth BroadOak
A leading aerospace and defence company is looking for a Combat Systems Engineer specializing in external communications. Based in Weymouth, this role involves capturing technical requirements, supporting integration activities, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have expertise in communication systems within maritime defence and good communication skills. Offers a competitive pension scheme, flexible health benefits, and relocation support.
10/02/2026
Full time
A leading aerospace and defence company is looking for a Combat Systems Engineer specializing in external communications. Based in Weymouth, this role involves capturing technical requirements, supporting integration activities, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have expertise in communication systems within maritime defence and good communication skills. Offers a competitive pension scheme, flexible health benefits, and relocation support.
Stevenage MBDA Network Communications Department is looking for engineers to provide Systems Engineering and Network Communications expertise into the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project! Salary: Up to £52,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: As a System Engineer in Network Communications, you will contribute to a significant defence programme, to design and deliver the RAF's next combat aircraft, working with our international partners - Italy and Japan. This is an opportunity for you to influence the communications system design through a new approach to weapon integration and use. You will gain technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: Network Enabled Weapons Platform Communications 6th Generation Aircraft Capabilities Missile-to-Missile Communications Some Key Accountabilities are: To bring a technical perspective to System of Systems concepting activities To manage elicitation and decomposition of requirements To conduct technical studies to inform architecture development and requirements definition To provide technical support to cross-functional assessment and analysis activities To work with design teams to define and convey the following aspects of the system, in order to optimise capability: system concepts, trades, design principles, and constraints What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with internal and external stakeholders An active interest in Network Communication Systems and Technologies Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
04/02/2026
Full time
Stevenage MBDA Network Communications Department is looking for engineers to provide Systems Engineering and Network Communications expertise into the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) project! Salary: Up to £52,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: As a System Engineer in Network Communications, you will contribute to a significant defence programme, to design and deliver the RAF's next combat aircraft, working with our international partners - Italy and Japan. This is an opportunity for you to influence the communications system design through a new approach to weapon integration and use. You will gain technical expertise in one or more of the following areas: Network Enabled Weapons Platform Communications 6th Generation Aircraft Capabilities Missile-to-Missile Communications Some Key Accountabilities are: To bring a technical perspective to System of Systems concepting activities To manage elicitation and decomposition of requirements To conduct technical studies to inform architecture development and requirements definition To provide technical support to cross-functional assessment and analysis activities To work with design teams to define and convey the following aspects of the system, in order to optimise capability: system concepts, trades, design principles, and constraints What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with internal and external stakeholders An active interest in Network Communication Systems and Technologies Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bristol We are seeking experienced, innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Management and Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Ownership of key requirements entities Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Manage relationship with design teams to help define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities Management of junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What we're looking for from you: An experienced systems engineer who is pro-active and readily able to work autonomously Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders The capability to take responsibility for decisions that affect several design domains / system elements Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
04/02/2026
Full time
Bristol We are seeking experienced, innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Management and Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Ownership of key requirements entities Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Manage relationship with design teams to help define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities Management of junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What we're looking for from you: An experienced systems engineer who is pro-active and readily able to work autonomously Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders The capability to take responsibility for decisions that affect several design domains / system elements Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Job title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Frimley, Filton or Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: circa £48,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Work with appropriate supervision and support to develop an understanding of the customer and user needs of the system and how they will influence and impact design activities Support the development of design solutions to complex technical problems throughout the product lifecycle against agreed time, cost and quality Support the development and management of Combat Systems requirements Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for Combat Systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Work with various engineering teams to improve own levels of domain knowledge and subject matter expertise Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of Systems Engineering process and practices in the defence, maritime or closely linked industry such as Aerospace or Automotive Knowledge of the engineering lifecycle with experience of operating in the phase relevant to the role and awareness of the entire engineering lifecycle Knowledge of relevant engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations Understand the need, and have awareness of Product Safety and SHE STEM degree/background Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Integrated Combat Systems Design Team: You'll be joining high-profile team due to the critical nature of the work, providing extensive exposure across the entire Submarine program. You'll be part of a diverse, prominent team with the opportunity to collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders and make a real difference to the programme. It's a unique chance to deepen your expertise and engage with some of the most cutting-edge technology in the UK. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
04/10/2025
Full time
Job title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Frimley, Filton or Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: circa £48,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Work with appropriate supervision and support to develop an understanding of the customer and user needs of the system and how they will influence and impact design activities Support the development of design solutions to complex technical problems throughout the product lifecycle against agreed time, cost and quality Support the development and management of Combat Systems requirements Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for Combat Systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Work with various engineering teams to improve own levels of domain knowledge and subject matter expertise Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of Systems Engineering process and practices in the defence, maritime or closely linked industry such as Aerospace or Automotive Knowledge of the engineering lifecycle with experience of operating in the phase relevant to the role and awareness of the entire engineering lifecycle Knowledge of relevant engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations Understand the need, and have awareness of Product Safety and SHE STEM degree/background Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Integrated Combat Systems Design Team: You'll be joining high-profile team due to the critical nature of the work, providing extensive exposure across the entire Submarine program. You'll be part of a diverse, prominent team with the opportunity to collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders and make a real difference to the programme. It's a unique chance to deepen your expertise and engage with some of the most cutting-edge technology in the UK. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Frimley, Filton or Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: circa £48,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Work with appropriate supervision and support to develop an understanding of the customer and user needs of the system and how they will influence and impact design activities Support the development of design solutions to complex technical problems throughout the product lifecycle against agreed time, cost and quality Support the development and management of Combat Systems requirements Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for Combat Systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Work with various engineering teams to improve own levels of domain knowledge and subject matter expertise Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of Systems Engineering process and practices in the defence, maritime or closely linked industry such as Aerospace or Automotive Knowledge of the engineering lifecycle with experience of operating in the phase relevant to the role and awareness of the entire engineering lifecycle Knowledge of relevant engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations Understand the need, and have awareness of Product Safety and SHE STEM degree/background Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Integrated Combat Systems Design Team: You'll be joining high-profile team due to the critical nature of the work, providing extensive exposure across the entire Submarine program. You'll be part of a diverse, prominent team with the opportunity to collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders and make a real difference to the programme. It's a unique chance to deepen your expertise and engage with some of the most cutting-edge technology in the UK. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
03/10/2025
Full time
Job title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: Frimley, Filton or Broad Oak. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: circa £48,000 depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Work with appropriate supervision and support to develop an understanding of the customer and user needs of the system and how they will influence and impact design activities Support the development of design solutions to complex technical problems throughout the product lifecycle against agreed time, cost and quality Support the development and management of Combat Systems requirements Ensure design proving evidence is comprehensive, captured within the requirements management tools and has been endorsed by the appropriate level of authority Understand the contractual and performance requirements for Combat Systems and support the definition and associated acceptance criteria and events through design, build, integration, installation and commissioning activities Provide technical support to integrated performance and acceptance activities, including acceptance of equipment from suppliers through to system acceptance by the customer Work with various engineering teams to improve own levels of domain knowledge and subject matter expertise Your skills and experiences: Essential: Knowledge of Systems Engineering process and practices in the defence, maritime or closely linked industry such as Aerospace or Automotive Knowledge of the engineering lifecycle with experience of operating in the phase relevant to the role and awareness of the entire engineering lifecycle Knowledge of relevant engineering standards, including safety and environmental regulations Understand the need, and have awareness of Product Safety and SHE STEM degree/background Benefits: You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Dreadnought Integrated Combat Systems Design Team: You'll be joining high-profile team due to the critical nature of the work, providing extensive exposure across the entire Submarine program. You'll be part of a diverse, prominent team with the opportunity to collaborate with key internal and external stakeholders and make a real difference to the programme. It's a unique chance to deepen your expertise and engage with some of the most cutting-edge technology in the UK. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 16th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Bristol MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver for a more secure tomorrow As a Principal System Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA's Vision 2040. Each role will work into either Future Systems or Tactical Strike Missile - New Business areas. Early phase design cycle skills combining core System Engineering, Business development, Customer & User engagements, technology applicability and new functionality areas. Road-mapping / Requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, understanding capability, corralling multi-disciplinary teams. Develop & nurture new skills for Early Phase activities. This could include using System Design tools, such as DOORS for requirements, Rhapsody for Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Design Maturity Assessments. Within the Department, you'll tackle a variety of activities to develop Weapon & Missile Concepts, support bids, understand technology roadmaps and deploy new working practices, such as Agile. Support multiple products across future systems and new business areas. Current projects supported: Future Combat Air System / Tempest; Future Air Defence/Dominance e.g. next generation Air-to-air and Surface-to-air systems; Tactical Strike New Business Future Strike & Concepting; Land Precision Strike & Future Battlefield Capabilities; Complex Weapons - Innovation & Technology Partnership with France. What are we looking for? The confidence to embrace the uncertain nature of early concept development and technologies to progress towards defining solutions and system concepts; Good Systems Engineering knowledge, alongside the ability and desire to test new techniques and use new methods to develop concepts and complete system trade studies; Experience of weapons systems and missile design, including systems trade studies is beneficial; A solid understanding of weapon systems, platforms and missile sub-systems; To be able to negotiate and influence a broad range of internal and external partners to secure the right outcome; Experience of planning and task management important; Knowledge of DOORS, Rhapsody and systems design analysis tools e.g. Pugh Matrix / QFD / etc, beneficial. What's in it for you? This is a highly dynamic role with lots of joint working across our business including the other key functions (Aerodynamics, Guidance, Control & Navigation, Mechanical Design)as well as key business elements, such as Sales & Business Development and Strategy. Work with new technology to develop brand new capabilities and designs; This is a new department, so there is significant opportunity to both shape it and grow with it; The role will develop, including functionally within Systems Engineering, with a broad skill base, across technology and systems engineering processes; The outcomes you deliver will directly influence MBDA's future solutions to our Customers; Opportunity to lead small and multidiscipline teams in order to achieve the goals of the projects; Support the development of the systems engineering concepting skills within Future Products. Typical activities include: Core Systems Engineering activities including: Exploring Customer needs to develop and elicit requirements; Support and influence the design of new concepts, to the refine them with a mutli-discipline team; Concept capability analysis and competitor product technical performance analysis; Trade Studies and assessment. Develop and deploy systems engineering methods and technical authorisation; Technical bid generation and support to contract award; Supporting customer focused Experiments, using a wide range of techniques and tools including war-games and synthetic environments; Supporting future weapon system planning and product roadmaps; Exploiting and influencing Research and Technology activities. Join a great team! This is a growing team shaping the way MBDA develops concepts for our Customers; There is a breadth of experience to draw upon through the Future Products cohort; The opportunity to influence a new approach to Future Products systems engineering department; There will be significant exposure to a wide set of Future Systems activities and higher partners, which also shape the business. Our benefits Flexible working opportunities for career progression paid overtime (subject to level) great bonus scheme comprehensive pension scheme annual salary review fantastic working environment and site facilities social, charitable and sporting activities. Why us? MBDA is an award winning company; committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. We're here to help and want to ensure you have a positive experience throughout our recruitment process. We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments. MBDA is a proud member of Working Families - the UK's work-life balance organisation. We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. We understand that flexibility benefits our people, our teams and our business; wherever possible we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. Follow MBDA on LinkedIn (MBDA), Twitter and Instagram (lifeatMBDA_UK). Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role!
24/09/2022
Full time
Bristol MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver for a more secure tomorrow As a Principal System Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA's Vision 2040. Each role will work into either Future Systems or Tactical Strike Missile - New Business areas. Early phase design cycle skills combining core System Engineering, Business development, Customer & User engagements, technology applicability and new functionality areas. Road-mapping / Requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, understanding capability, corralling multi-disciplinary teams. Develop & nurture new skills for Early Phase activities. This could include using System Design tools, such as DOORS for requirements, Rhapsody for Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Design Maturity Assessments. Within the Department, you'll tackle a variety of activities to develop Weapon & Missile Concepts, support bids, understand technology roadmaps and deploy new working practices, such as Agile. Support multiple products across future systems and new business areas. Current projects supported: Future Combat Air System / Tempest; Future Air Defence/Dominance e.g. next generation Air-to-air and Surface-to-air systems; Tactical Strike New Business Future Strike & Concepting; Land Precision Strike & Future Battlefield Capabilities; Complex Weapons - Innovation & Technology Partnership with France. What are we looking for? The confidence to embrace the uncertain nature of early concept development and technologies to progress towards defining solutions and system concepts; Good Systems Engineering knowledge, alongside the ability and desire to test new techniques and use new methods to develop concepts and complete system trade studies; Experience of weapons systems and missile design, including systems trade studies is beneficial; A solid understanding of weapon systems, platforms and missile sub-systems; To be able to negotiate and influence a broad range of internal and external partners to secure the right outcome; Experience of planning and task management important; Knowledge of DOORS, Rhapsody and systems design analysis tools e.g. Pugh Matrix / QFD / etc, beneficial. What's in it for you? This is a highly dynamic role with lots of joint working across our business including the other key functions (Aerodynamics, Guidance, Control & Navigation, Mechanical Design)as well as key business elements, such as Sales & Business Development and Strategy. Work with new technology to develop brand new capabilities and designs; This is a new department, so there is significant opportunity to both shape it and grow with it; The role will develop, including functionally within Systems Engineering, with a broad skill base, across technology and systems engineering processes; The outcomes you deliver will directly influence MBDA's future solutions to our Customers; Opportunity to lead small and multidiscipline teams in order to achieve the goals of the projects; Support the development of the systems engineering concepting skills within Future Products. Typical activities include: Core Systems Engineering activities including: Exploring Customer needs to develop and elicit requirements; Support and influence the design of new concepts, to the refine them with a mutli-discipline team; Concept capability analysis and competitor product technical performance analysis; Trade Studies and assessment. Develop and deploy systems engineering methods and technical authorisation; Technical bid generation and support to contract award; Supporting customer focused Experiments, using a wide range of techniques and tools including war-games and synthetic environments; Supporting future weapon system planning and product roadmaps; Exploiting and influencing Research and Technology activities. Join a great team! This is a growing team shaping the way MBDA develops concepts for our Customers; There is a breadth of experience to draw upon through the Future Products cohort; The opportunity to influence a new approach to Future Products systems engineering department; There will be significant exposure to a wide set of Future Systems activities and higher partners, which also shape the business. Our benefits Flexible working opportunities for career progression paid overtime (subject to level) great bonus scheme comprehensive pension scheme annual salary review fantastic working environment and site facilities social, charitable and sporting activities. Why us? MBDA is an award winning company; committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. We're here to help and want to ensure you have a positive experience throughout our recruitment process. We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments. MBDA is a proud member of Working Families - the UK's work-life balance organisation. We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. We understand that flexibility benefits our people, our teams and our business; wherever possible we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. Follow MBDA on LinkedIn (MBDA), Twitter and Instagram (lifeatMBDA_UK). Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role!
Stevenage MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver for a more secure tomorrow As a Principal System Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA's Vision 2040. Each role will work into either Future Systems or Tactical Strike Missile - New Business areas. Early phase design cycle skills combining core System Engineering, Business development, Customer & User engagements, technology applicability and new functionality areas. Road-mapping / Requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, understanding capability, corralling multi-disciplinary teams. Develop & nurture new skills for Early Phase activities. This could include using System Design tools, such as DOORS for requirements, Rhapsody for Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Design Maturity Assessments. Within the Department, you'll tackle a variety of activities to develop Weapon & Missile Concepts, support bids, understand technology roadmaps and deploy new working practices, such as Agile. Support multiple products across future systems and new business areas. Current projects supported: Future Combat Air System / Tempest; Future Air Defence/Dominance e.g. next generation Air-to-air and Surface-to-air systems; Tactical Strike New Business Future Strike & Concepting; Land Precision Strike & Future Battlefield Capabilities; Complex Weapons - Innovation & Technology Partnership with France. What are we looking for? The confidence to embrace the uncertain nature of early concept development and technologies to progress towards defining solutions and system concepts; Good Systems Engineering knowledge, alongside the ability and desire to test new techniques and use new methods to develop concepts and complete system trade studies; Experience of weapons systems and missile design, including systems trade studies is beneficial; A solid understanding of weapon systems, platforms and missile sub-systems; To be able to negotiate and influence a broad range of internal and external partners to secure the right outcome; Experience of planning and task management important; Knowledge of DOORS, Rhapsody and systems design analysis tools e.g. Pugh Matrix / QFD / etc, beneficial. What's in it for you? This is a highly dynamic role with lots of joint working across our business including the other key functions (Aerodynamics, Guidance, Control & Navigation, Mechanical Design)as well as key business elements, such as Sales & Business Development and Strategy. Work with new technology to develop brand new capabilities and designs; This is a new department, so there is significant opportunity to both shape it and grow with it; The role will develop, including functionally within Systems Engineering, with a broad skill base, across technology and systems engineering processes; The outcomes you deliver will directly influence MBDA's future solutions to our Customers; Opportunity to lead small and multidiscipline teams in order to achieve the goals of the projects; Support the development of the systems engineering concepting skills within Future Products. Typical activities include: Core Systems Engineering activities including: Exploring Customer needs to develop and elicit requirements; Support and influence the design of new concepts, to the refine them with a mutli-discipline team; Concept capability analysis and competitor product technical performance analysis; Trade Studies and assessment. Develop and deploy systems engineering methods and technical authorisation; Technical bid generation and support to contract award; Supporting customer focused Experiments, using a wide range of techniques and tools including war-games and synthetic environments; Supporting future weapon system planning and product roadmaps; Exploiting and influencing Research and Technology activities. Join a great team! This is a growing team shaping the way MBDA develops concepts for our Customers; There is a breadth of experience to draw upon through the Future Products cohort; The opportunity to influence a new approach to Future Products systems engineering department; There will be significant exposure to a wide set of Future Systems activities and higher partners, which also shape the business. Our benefits Flexible working opportunities for career progression paid overtime (subject to level) great bonus scheme comprehensive pension scheme annual salary review fantastic working environment and site facilities social, charitable and sporting activities. Why us? MBDA is an award winning company; committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. We're here to help and want to ensure you have a positive experience throughout our recruitment process. We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments. MBDA is a proud member of Working Families - the UK's work-life balance organisation. We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. We understand that flexibility benefits our people, our teams and our business; wherever possible we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. Follow MBDA on LinkedIn (MBDA), Twitter and Instagram (lifeatMBDA_UK). Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role!
24/09/2022
Full time
Stevenage MBDA Missile Systems - Deliver for a more secure tomorrow As a Principal System Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA's Vision 2040. Each role will work into either Future Systems or Tactical Strike Missile - New Business areas. Early phase design cycle skills combining core System Engineering, Business development, Customer & User engagements, technology applicability and new functionality areas. Road-mapping / Requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, understanding capability, corralling multi-disciplinary teams. Develop & nurture new skills for Early Phase activities. This could include using System Design tools, such as DOORS for requirements, Rhapsody for Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Design Maturity Assessments. Within the Department, you'll tackle a variety of activities to develop Weapon & Missile Concepts, support bids, understand technology roadmaps and deploy new working practices, such as Agile. Support multiple products across future systems and new business areas. Current projects supported: Future Combat Air System / Tempest; Future Air Defence/Dominance e.g. next generation Air-to-air and Surface-to-air systems; Tactical Strike New Business Future Strike & Concepting; Land Precision Strike & Future Battlefield Capabilities; Complex Weapons - Innovation & Technology Partnership with France. What are we looking for? The confidence to embrace the uncertain nature of early concept development and technologies to progress towards defining solutions and system concepts; Good Systems Engineering knowledge, alongside the ability and desire to test new techniques and use new methods to develop concepts and complete system trade studies; Experience of weapons systems and missile design, including systems trade studies is beneficial; A solid understanding of weapon systems, platforms and missile sub-systems; To be able to negotiate and influence a broad range of internal and external partners to secure the right outcome; Experience of planning and task management important; Knowledge of DOORS, Rhapsody and systems design analysis tools e.g. Pugh Matrix / QFD / etc, beneficial. What's in it for you? This is a highly dynamic role with lots of joint working across our business including the other key functions (Aerodynamics, Guidance, Control & Navigation, Mechanical Design)as well as key business elements, such as Sales & Business Development and Strategy. Work with new technology to develop brand new capabilities and designs; This is a new department, so there is significant opportunity to both shape it and grow with it; The role will develop, including functionally within Systems Engineering, with a broad skill base, across technology and systems engineering processes; The outcomes you deliver will directly influence MBDA's future solutions to our Customers; Opportunity to lead small and multidiscipline teams in order to achieve the goals of the projects; Support the development of the systems engineering concepting skills within Future Products. Typical activities include: Core Systems Engineering activities including: Exploring Customer needs to develop and elicit requirements; Support and influence the design of new concepts, to the refine them with a mutli-discipline team; Concept capability analysis and competitor product technical performance analysis; Trade Studies and assessment. Develop and deploy systems engineering methods and technical authorisation; Technical bid generation and support to contract award; Supporting customer focused Experiments, using a wide range of techniques and tools including war-games and synthetic environments; Supporting future weapon system planning and product roadmaps; Exploiting and influencing Research and Technology activities. Join a great team! This is a growing team shaping the way MBDA develops concepts for our Customers; There is a breadth of experience to draw upon through the Future Products cohort; The opportunity to influence a new approach to Future Products systems engineering department; There will be significant exposure to a wide set of Future Systems activities and higher partners, which also shape the business. Our benefits Flexible working opportunities for career progression paid overtime (subject to level) great bonus scheme comprehensive pension scheme annual salary review fantastic working environment and site facilities social, charitable and sporting activities. Why us? MBDA is an award winning company; committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. We're here to help and want to ensure you have a positive experience throughout our recruitment process. We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments. MBDA is a proud member of Working Families - the UK's work-life balance organisation. We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. We understand that flexibility benefits our people, our teams and our business; wherever possible we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. Follow MBDA on LinkedIn (MBDA), Twitter and Instagram (lifeatMBDA_UK). Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role!
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. Creation of concepts for the integration of weapon and propulsion/control technologies Preparation and review of overall system and subsystem specifications Analysis and evaluation of changes for system compatibility under consideration of standards and laws Execution of requirements analyses as well as internal design reviews Creation and coordination of work packages for subcontractors and internal departments Interface to internal and external stakeholders with regard to technical and project-related issues Coordination and documentation of integration and verification activities Support in the preparation of status meetings and system safety working groups Participation in / execution of commissioning, testing and acceptance activities WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Successfully completed technical studies, e.g. with focus on electrical engineering, mechatronics, automation technology Several years of professional experience in the field of electrical/electronic developments Technical qualification in automation or systems engineering Experience in defense or military service environment advantageous Basic knowledge of safety-oriented development Strong knowledge of drive/control technology and programming techniques Very good command of written and spoken English Interest in weapons technology, its automation and the defense sector Interest in actively shaping customer-oriented development results Independent and structured way of working High degree of initiative and flexibility Willingness to travel occasionally on business At Rheinmetall, your strengths and experience are worth something. We also highly value diversity and equal opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application.WHAT WE OFFER YOUWe offer you a creative and dynamic working environment in which you can expect challenging and exciting tasks: innovative solutions for the future of mobility and safety. As a group with history and future, we offer you a secure workplace and the prospect of developing in the long term. We attach great importance to the compatibility of career and family. We look forward to your experience and expertise to help us drive forward the future of mobility and safety together with motivated colleagues (m/f/d).At our location in Unterlüß we offer you: Relocation packages will be offered Attractive salary and flexible working time models Mobile working Company pension program Employee share purchase program Subsidised company restaurant Special conditions for fitness centers Shuttle bus from the station to the company Corporate Benefits Plattform WHO WE ARETactics and logistics: The Vehicle Systems division offers a field-proven and versatile vehicle portfolio on wheels and tracks. This includes combat, support, logistics and special vehicles and is constantly evolving. The division is divided into the following business units: Tactical Vehicles and Logistic Vehicles. Sensors, guidance systems, protection technologies and effectors from the partner divisions turn Rheinmetall's wheeled and tracked vehicles into highly effective systems.As an integrated technology group with more than 25,000 employees worldwide, the listed Rheinmetall AG stands for a strong, internationally successful company that operates in various markets with an innovative range of products and services. As a renowned development partner and direct supplier to the global automotive industry and a leading international systems provider for security technology, Rheinmetall draws on its high level of expertise in its basic technologies to address long-term megatrends, identify viable new markets with high growth potential and develop innovative solutions for a safe and liveable future. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of Rheinmetall's strategy. The company aims to achieve CO2 neutrality by 2035. Job Type: Full-time
24/09/2022
Full time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role. Creation of concepts for the integration of weapon and propulsion/control technologies Preparation and review of overall system and subsystem specifications Analysis and evaluation of changes for system compatibility under consideration of standards and laws Execution of requirements analyses as well as internal design reviews Creation and coordination of work packages for subcontractors and internal departments Interface to internal and external stakeholders with regard to technical and project-related issues Coordination and documentation of integration and verification activities Support in the preparation of status meetings and system safety working groups Participation in / execution of commissioning, testing and acceptance activities WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Successfully completed technical studies, e.g. with focus on electrical engineering, mechatronics, automation technology Several years of professional experience in the field of electrical/electronic developments Technical qualification in automation or systems engineering Experience in defense or military service environment advantageous Basic knowledge of safety-oriented development Strong knowledge of drive/control technology and programming techniques Very good command of written and spoken English Interest in weapons technology, its automation and the defense sector Interest in actively shaping customer-oriented development results Independent and structured way of working High degree of initiative and flexibility Willingness to travel occasionally on business At Rheinmetall, your strengths and experience are worth something. We also highly value diversity and equal opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application.WHAT WE OFFER YOUWe offer you a creative and dynamic working environment in which you can expect challenging and exciting tasks: innovative solutions for the future of mobility and safety. As a group with history and future, we offer you a secure workplace and the prospect of developing in the long term. We attach great importance to the compatibility of career and family. We look forward to your experience and expertise to help us drive forward the future of mobility and safety together with motivated colleagues (m/f/d).At our location in Unterlüß we offer you: Relocation packages will be offered Attractive salary and flexible working time models Mobile working Company pension program Employee share purchase program Subsidised company restaurant Special conditions for fitness centers Shuttle bus from the station to the company Corporate Benefits Plattform WHO WE ARETactics and logistics: The Vehicle Systems division offers a field-proven and versatile vehicle portfolio on wheels and tracks. This includes combat, support, logistics and special vehicles and is constantly evolving. The division is divided into the following business units: Tactical Vehicles and Logistic Vehicles. Sensors, guidance systems, protection technologies and effectors from the partner divisions turn Rheinmetall's wheeled and tracked vehicles into highly effective systems.As an integrated technology group with more than 25,000 employees worldwide, the listed Rheinmetall AG stands for a strong, internationally successful company that operates in various markets with an innovative range of products and services. As a renowned development partner and direct supplier to the global automotive industry and a leading international systems provider for security technology, Rheinmetall draws on its high level of expertise in its basic technologies to address long-term megatrends, identify viable new markets with high growth potential and develop innovative solutions for a safe and liveable future. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of Rheinmetall's strategy. The company aims to achieve CO2 neutrality by 2035. Job Type: Full-time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect. Development of concepts for the integration of weapons and optoelectronic systems Preparation and review of overall system and subsystem specifications Analysis and evaluation of changes for system compatibility under consideration of standards and laws Execution of requirements analyses as well as internal design reviews Creation and coordination of work packages for subcontractors and internal departments Interface to internal and external stakeholders with regard to technical and project-related issues Coordination and documentation of integration and verification activities Support in the preparation of status meetings and system safety working groups Participation in / execution of commissioning, testing and acceptance activities WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Successfully completed technical studies, e.g. with focus on electrical engineering, mechatronics, automation technology Several years of professional experience in the field of electrical/electronic developments Technical qualification in automation or systems engineering Experience in defense or military service environment advantageous Basic knowledge of safety-oriented development Strong knowledge of optoelectronic systems Very good command of written and spoken English Interest in weapons technology, its automation and the defense sector Interest in actively shaping customer-oriented development results Independent and structured way of working High degree of initiative and flexibility Willingness to travel occasionally on business At Rheinmetall, your strengths and experience are worth something. We also highly value diversity and equal opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application.WHAT WE OFFER YOUWe offer you a creative and dynamic working environment in which you can expect challenging and exciting tasks: innovative solutions for the future of mobility and safety. As a group with history and future, we offer you a secure workplace and the prospect of developing in the long term. We attach great importance to the compatibility of career and family. We look forward to your experience and expertise to help us drive forward the future of mobility and safety together with motivated colleagues (m/f/d).At our location in Unterlüß we offer you: Relocation packages will be offered Attractive salary and flexible working time models Mobile working Company pension program Employee share purchase program Subsidised company restaurant Special conditions for fitness centers Shuttle bus from the station to the company Corporate Benefits Plattform WHO WE ARETactics and logistics: The Vehicle Systems division offers a field-proven and versatile vehicle portfolio on wheels and tracks. This includes combat, support, logistics and special vehicles and is constantly evolving. The division is divided into the following business units: Tactical Vehicles and Logistic Vehicles. Sensors, guidance systems, protection technologies and effectors from the partner divisions turn Rheinmetall's wheeled and tracked vehicles into highly effective systems.As an integrated technology group with more than 25,000 employees worldwide, the listed Rheinmetall AG stands for a strong, internationally successful company that operates in various markets with an innovative range of products and services. As a renowned development partner and direct supplier to the global automotive industry and a leading international systems provider for security technology, Rheinmetall draws on its high level of expertise in its basic technologies to address long-term megatrends, identify viable new markets with high growth potential and develop innovative solutions for a safe and liveable future. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of Rheinmetall's strategy. The company aims to achieve CO2 neutrality by 2035. Job Type: Full-time
24/09/2022
Full time
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Scroll down the page to see all associated job requirements, and any responsibilities successful candidates can expect. Development of concepts for the integration of weapons and optoelectronic systems Preparation and review of overall system and subsystem specifications Analysis and evaluation of changes for system compatibility under consideration of standards and laws Execution of requirements analyses as well as internal design reviews Creation and coordination of work packages for subcontractors and internal departments Interface to internal and external stakeholders with regard to technical and project-related issues Coordination and documentation of integration and verification activities Support in the preparation of status meetings and system safety working groups Participation in / execution of commissioning, testing and acceptance activities WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE Successfully completed technical studies, e.g. with focus on electrical engineering, mechatronics, automation technology Several years of professional experience in the field of electrical/electronic developments Technical qualification in automation or systems engineering Experience in defense or military service environment advantageous Basic knowledge of safety-oriented development Strong knowledge of optoelectronic systems Very good command of written and spoken English Interest in weapons technology, its automation and the defense sector Interest in actively shaping customer-oriented development results Independent and structured way of working High degree of initiative and flexibility Willingness to travel occasionally on business At Rheinmetall, your strengths and experience are worth something. We also highly value diversity and equal opportunity. We look forward to receiving your application.WHAT WE OFFER YOUWe offer you a creative and dynamic working environment in which you can expect challenging and exciting tasks: innovative solutions for the future of mobility and safety. As a group with history and future, we offer you a secure workplace and the prospect of developing in the long term. We attach great importance to the compatibility of career and family. We look forward to your experience and expertise to help us drive forward the future of mobility and safety together with motivated colleagues (m/f/d).At our location in Unterlüß we offer you: Relocation packages will be offered Attractive salary and flexible working time models Mobile working Company pension program Employee share purchase program Subsidised company restaurant Special conditions for fitness centers Shuttle bus from the station to the company Corporate Benefits Plattform WHO WE ARETactics and logistics: The Vehicle Systems division offers a field-proven and versatile vehicle portfolio on wheels and tracks. This includes combat, support, logistics and special vehicles and is constantly evolving. The division is divided into the following business units: Tactical Vehicles and Logistic Vehicles. Sensors, guidance systems, protection technologies and effectors from the partner divisions turn Rheinmetall's wheeled and tracked vehicles into highly effective systems.As an integrated technology group with more than 25,000 employees worldwide, the listed Rheinmetall AG stands for a strong, internationally successful company that operates in various markets with an innovative range of products and services. As a renowned development partner and direct supplier to the global automotive industry and a leading international systems provider for security technology, Rheinmetall draws on its high level of expertise in its basic technologies to address long-term megatrends, identify viable new markets with high growth potential and develop innovative solutions for a safe and liveable future. The focus on sustainability is an integral part of Rheinmetall's strategy. The company aims to achieve CO2 neutrality by 2035. Job Type: Full-time
Platform Integration Engineer Devonport, Plymouth SF33730 Here at Babcock International, we're seeking our latest Platform Integration Engineer to work on a range of surface ships / shore establishment projects including installation design, physical equipment layout, power design, functional design and concept design. You will be based out of our Devonport Plymouth site. There will also be a requirement to visit our sites in Ashchurch and Bristol, so flexibility to travel is essential. Main Purpose of Role You will translate OEM information into system and platform integration / installation design. This will include the provision of the following: Equipment Guidance Package (EGP) production; Installation Guidance Package (IGP) and Category 4A Installation Specification production; Installation Solution (IS) production in accordance with the relevant MoD design authorities' business processes - JSP604 You will ideally have skills in the following areas: Electrical and mechanical manufacturing and assembly drawing production Undertake platform / site surveys in support of system / platform integration tasks Apply domain knowledge to the installation design process Advise system engineers on installation constraints to influence the system design To co-ordinate production of design drawings from internal and external design sections and undertake technical review of the deliverables. Provide support and manage technical enquiries from installation teams and design authorities with matters relating to system and platform integration Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences This Platform Integration Engineer will have experience in some of the following areas: Electrical, mechanical and constructive installation process Equipment electrical/mechanical integration Electrical power design EMC and TEMPEST control Implementation of COTS into the military environment and supporting enclosure methods Application of CE standards and how to create evidence Wild heat and equipment cooling methods Environmental standards, for example, shock, vibration etc Security standards Ergonomics and human factors integration (HFI) Understanding of maintenance envelopes Platform safety processes Incremental installation design processes And may have experience in one or more of the following domains: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Military external communications Military communications networks (WAN and LAN) Electronic warfare systems RADAR SONAR Command and control systems Combat systems Software and hardware architecture design Qualifications Qualified to a minimum of ordinary national certificate (ONC) in an engineering discipline with at sufficient experience in an engineering position. About Babcock International For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training. We're committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You'll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential. Application Guidance Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to ensure that our recruitment processes are regularly reviewed and adapted, as required, to ensure we're compliant with the latest government advice. We are striving to protect both our current and future employees by acting in a responsible way which reflects the restrictions we face. Babcock are continuing with essential recruitment activity but implementing relevant recommendations to ensure that this is done in a responsible way with consideration of the unprecedented circumstances we are facing. Please follow the link to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting Recruitment and On-boarding for applicants. All applications should be made online. Please use a desktop PC or laptop to create your account and apply for a job. Once you've completed this you'll be able to apply to jobs from mobile devices. If you experience difficulties please visit our careers page. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs. This advice is valid at the time of publication and changing government advice and Babcock working practices take precedence at any particular time. Armed Forces Covenant We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. To find out more please check our career website for more information.
17/03/2021
Full time
Platform Integration Engineer Devonport, Plymouth SF33730 Here at Babcock International, we're seeking our latest Platform Integration Engineer to work on a range of surface ships / shore establishment projects including installation design, physical equipment layout, power design, functional design and concept design. You will be based out of our Devonport Plymouth site. There will also be a requirement to visit our sites in Ashchurch and Bristol, so flexibility to travel is essential. Main Purpose of Role You will translate OEM information into system and platform integration / installation design. This will include the provision of the following: Equipment Guidance Package (EGP) production; Installation Guidance Package (IGP) and Category 4A Installation Specification production; Installation Solution (IS) production in accordance with the relevant MoD design authorities' business processes - JSP604 You will ideally have skills in the following areas: Electrical and mechanical manufacturing and assembly drawing production Undertake platform / site surveys in support of system / platform integration tasks Apply domain knowledge to the installation design process Advise system engineers on installation constraints to influence the system design To co-ordinate production of design drawings from internal and external design sections and undertake technical review of the deliverables. Provide support and manage technical enquiries from installation teams and design authorities with matters relating to system and platform integration Required Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competences This Platform Integration Engineer will have experience in some of the following areas: Electrical, mechanical and constructive installation process Equipment electrical/mechanical integration Electrical power design EMC and TEMPEST control Implementation of COTS into the military environment and supporting enclosure methods Application of CE standards and how to create evidence Wild heat and equipment cooling methods Environmental standards, for example, shock, vibration etc Security standards Ergonomics and human factors integration (HFI) Understanding of maintenance envelopes Platform safety processes Incremental installation design processes And may have experience in one or more of the following domains: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Military external communications Military communications networks (WAN and LAN) Electronic warfare systems RADAR SONAR Command and control systems Combat systems Software and hardware architecture design Qualifications Qualified to a minimum of ordinary national certificate (ONC) in an engineering discipline with at sufficient experience in an engineering position. About Babcock International For more than a century, Babcock, the Aerospace and Defence company, has been trusted to deliver bespoke, highly-skilled engineering services. We help customers in the UK and around the world to improve the capability, reliability and availability of their most critical assets within the four market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear, underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, unique infrastructure and specialist training. We're committed to providing a great employee experience in a supportive and engaging environment. The benefits you can expect to enjoy include a generous holiday entitlement, competitive money purchase pension scheme with life assurance and a share ownership scheme. You'll benefit from excellent career and learning and development opportunities to ensure that you grow and achieve your full potential. Application Guidance Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we need to ensure that our recruitment processes are regularly reviewed and adapted, as required, to ensure we're compliant with the latest government advice. We are striving to protect both our current and future employees by acting in a responsible way which reflects the restrictions we face. Babcock are continuing with essential recruitment activity but implementing relevant recommendations to ensure that this is done in a responsible way with consideration of the unprecedented circumstances we are facing. Please follow the link to find out more about how COVID-19 is impacting Recruitment and On-boarding for applicants. All applications should be made online. Please use a desktop PC or laptop to create your account and apply for a job. Once you've completed this you'll be able to apply to jobs from mobile devices. If you experience difficulties please visit our careers page. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs. This advice is valid at the time of publication and changing government advice and Babcock working practices take precedence at any particular time. Armed Forces Covenant We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. We recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, Babcock offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to 2 week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. To find out more please check our career website for more information.
