System Engineer

Job Title: Systems Engineer

Salary: Up to £55,000 (depending on experience)

Location: Stevenage (Relocation package available)

Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically, 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or Dual UK National with British citizenship required.

Restrictions related to nationality and work rights may apply. All successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), managed by our Personnel Security Team.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) Systems Engineer to join our innovative team. At our company, we push the boundaries of traditional missile testing, using cutting-edge real-time simulations to closely replicate the conditions of actual missile firings.

In this role, you will:

• Design and run complex simulations, working closely with sub-system designers.
• Conduct experiments to assess missile performance, identifying opportunities for performance enhancement across a range of scenarios.
• Help refine and improve our real-time testing methods, playing a key role in optimising system behaviour and accuracy.

What We're Looking for from You

We’re looking for someone with a broad engineering background and experience in some or all of the following areas:

• System performance analysis
• Interface debugging and system integration
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems
• Experience in testing sensors or other sub-systems
• Working knowledge of microcontrollers (e.g., Raspberry Pi)

If you’re passionate about systems engineering and want to be part of a team that continually drives innovation, we’d love to hear from you!

Our Company

We are a leading defence organisation, proud to support the Armed Forces in protecting our nations. We work closely with governments to achieve our shared goal of defending freedom. By joining us, you'll be a part of a team that’s dedicated to innovation and excellence.

What We Offer

• Company Bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on performance and may vary year to year)
• Pension: Total (employer and employee) contribution up to 14%
• Overtime: Opportunities for paid overtime
• Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
• Enhanced Parental Leave: Up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave, plus enhancements for paternity, neonatal leave, and fertility treatments.
• Facilities: Subsidised meals, free car parking, and more…
• Training and Development: Excellent opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development.

Interested?

Click Apply Now to join a forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing missile system testing and performance.