Jobs in Basildon

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Software Engineer

Contributes across the full development lifecycle, from concept and algorithm design to system integration, testing and troubleshooting of safety-critical navigation and autonomy software in C++. Works with a multidisciplinary team on real-time embedded systems, hardware/software-in-the-loop testing and flight test activities, producing design documentation and test reports.

Flarebright Bicester £39,000 – £49,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

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Senior Technical Officer - Drone

Lead drone pilot for the NCA's Technical Operations unmanned vehicle programme, flying UAS and USV platforms and developing innovative technical surveillance capabilities. Responsible for flight planning and clearances, training the drone cadre, engaging with the Civil Aviation Authority and suppliers, and acting as subject matter expert on unmanned vehicles.

National Crime Agency Gillingham £47,049 pa

On-site Permanent

Software Architect

Defines and refines the strategic software architecture for C-UAS mission systems, spanning SI enterprise architecture, sensor/effector and C2/GUI integration, and technical leadership in bids and external studies. Works alongside solution architects and capability managers, producing white papers to steer stakeholder thinking. Hybrid role based in Basildon within a defence product team.

Leonardo Basildon

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

System Engineer - Land CEMA (All Levels)

Systems Engineers at all levels join a multidisciplinary team delivering land-based cyber and electromagnetic capabilities, including electronic warfare, C-UAS and counter-IED systems. The role spans the full lifecycle from requirements and architecture through integration, verification and in-service support, working with customers and specialists in safety, security and reliability.

Leonardo Basildon

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required