Latest Systems Engineer Jobs

Systems Test Engineer

Leads simulation-driven testing and automation for Hivemind autonomy software, developing test frameworks and tools to validate performance in simulated and real-world environments. Works across SIL, HIL, and VIL test setups, building Python-based tooling for data processing and test execution. Collaborates with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure software reliability and traceability in mission-critical defense applications.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Chief Engineer, Weapons

Leads technical strategy and system architecture for integrating advanced autonomy solutions into unmanned weapon systems, with a focus on Hivemind Autonomy. Directs engineering teams in developing high-reliability, certifiable software for defense and B2B applications. Responsible for end-to-end technical oversight across R&D and government contracts, including requirements definition, risk mitigation, and product quality assurance.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom

Director of Defence Growth & Programmes

Leads international defence growth strategy for a defence technology firm, focusing on winning new NATO MOD customers and managing strategic partnerships. Responsible for end-to-end capture of major international programmes, from business development through contract award and transition into delivery. Engages senior military, government, and industry stakeholders across Europe, leveraging expertise in UAVs and autonomous systems.

Electus Recruitment London, United Kingdom £100,000 – £150,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Head of Navy Business Development and Sales

Leads business development and sales strategy for Saab UK’s Hybrid Navy portfolio, focusing on integrated naval capabilities across surface, subsurface, and cyber domains. Drives campaigns, builds relationships with global navies and procurement agencies, and bridges operational requirements with technical delivery. Plays a central role in market intelligence, pricing strategy, and tender processes within the defence sector.

Saab Sheffield, S3 8NU, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Manufacturing Technician

The role involves mechanical and electrical assembly, modification, and repair of uncrewed systems, with a focus on preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and field support during testing. The technician ensures hardware meets high safety and quality standards, working from technical schematics and supporting rapid prototyping and maintenance cycles. Field deployment is required for technical troubleshooting, though not for direct system operation.

Saab United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Quality Inspector

Job title: Quality InspectorLocation: Maidenhead, BerkshireSalary Range: CompetitiveThe Malloy Aeronautics Team:Malloy Aeronautics Limited specializes in the development of heavy lift unmanned air vehicles (UAVs) for both civilian and military uses. Located in Berkshire, our operations are notable for their focus...

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Mechanical Design Engineer

This role involves leading mechanical design activities across the product development lifecycle for advanced air mobility and electric propulsion systems. The engineer will use CAD/CAE tools to create and validate metallic and composite components, support integration of propulsion and payload systems, and ensure designs meet manufacturing and compliance standards. Collaboration with aircraft concepts teams and direct customer engagement are key aspects of the role.

Randstad Technologies Recruitment Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £40 – £50 ph

Hybrid Contract Clearance Required

MRO Technician

This role involves performing planned and reactive maintenance on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), including fault diagnosis, repairs, and ground testing to ensure operational readiness. The technician will support flight operations, implement modifications in collaboration with engineering teams, and maintain compliance with safety and quality standards. Work is conducted in a structured shift pattern with a strong focus on technical precision and continuous improvement.

Matchtech Llandanwg, Gwynedd, LL46 2SD, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Business Development Manager (Defence&Aerospace) - Bristol or Swindon

This role involves shaping future defence capability in the drone and aerospace sector by building strategic relationships across the RAF, UK MOD, and international defence organisations. The Business Development Manager will identify early-stage opportunities, influence procurement, and translate operational requirements into advanced technological solutions. It offers strategic influence, international engagement, and direct involvement with cutting-edge airborne systems in demanding military environments.

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd Bristol, Bristol (county), United Kingdom £75,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Fleet Support Spares and Equipment Crew Chief

ScopePlan for and lead the team and third party resources in the maintenance and management of ground equipment, vehicles and spare parts required to support Windracers flying operations, customer flying operations supported by Windracers, modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul of...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Expression of Interest - sUAS Training Instructor

Deliver and develop sUAS training programmes combining classroom, simulator, and practical flight instruction. Train remote pilots and sensor operators in safe, compliant operations across civil and defence contexts. Support curriculum design and mission-based exercises in complex BVLOS environments.

Eagle Eye Innovations Ltd Lincoln, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Fleet Support Spares Lead

Your role will be to plan for and lead the team and third-party resources in the maintenance and management of ground equipment, vehicles and spare parts required to support flying operations, customer flying operations, and the modification, maintenance, repair and...

Matchtech Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Management Accountant

Management AccountantRobert Half is delighted to be supporting a well-established business looking for an experienced management accountant following an internal promotion. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within a small but highly...

Robert Half Bristol, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Freelance Property Photographer & Videographer

Freelance Property Photographer & Videographer – ScotlandDo you know how to make a property feel warm, bright and inviting through the lens? Can you create beautiful photography and smooth video content that helps a home stand out?The roleWe are looking...

FilmWorx Edinburgh, Alba / Scotland, United Kingdom