Latest systems engineer Jobs

Hardware Engineering Graduate

As a Hardware Engineering Graduate, you will work on cutting-edge sub-sea robotics technology at Saab Seaeye, gaining hands-on experience through a structured 2-year programme with four 6-month rotations. You will build real-world skills, develop professional networks, and participate in continuous learning activities.

Saab Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Flight Test Engineer

The role involves managing end-to-end flight test operations for unmanned aerial vehicles, including test planning, ground and flight execution, and post-flight data analysis. The engineer will act as a UAV pilot, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance while translating performance data into actionable engineering insights. Work is conducted in close collaboration with engineering teams to refine and validate system performance.

Saab Oakley, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Front End Software Engineer

The Front End Software Engineer will collaborate on designing and building user interfaces for flight control and ground station software, working in a cross-functional agile team. Responsibilities include creating responsive UIs, contributing to code reviews, and ensuring high code quality. The role involves working with the latest web technologies and supporting the development of a robust design system.

Callen Lenz Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 5UA, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Modelling and Simulation Engineer

This role involves conducting multi-disciplinary modelling and simulation activities, including aircraft performance analyses, flight dynamics modelling, and control algorithms design. You will work within the Air Vehicle Design team, supporting the development of UAS solutions and collaborating with software developers and testers.

Callen Lenz Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP3 5AF, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Electronics CAD Technician

The role involves creating and maintaining electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable harness documentation using SolidWorks Electrical. The technician will work closely with engineers to produce accurate and controlled documentation for manufacturing, testing, and supporting reliable electrical assemblies.

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Production Technician - No experience needed

This role involves hands-on manufacturing of unmanned aerial systems, focusing on preparing and bonding carbon fibre airframes. The technician will follow detailed build instructions, maintain quality standards, and work closely with production teams to meet deadlines.

Matchtech Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom £27,000 – £30,000 pa

UAV Global Operations Technician

The UAV Global Operations Technician role involves building, testing, and maintaining unmanned aerial and surface targets for defence training. Responsibilities include fault diagnosis, refuelling, payload handling, and international travel for service delivery.

QinetiQ Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom

UAV/ Senior UAV Technician

This role involves assembling and testing airframe components, installing avionics systems, and supporting flight operations for unmanned aerial vehicles. The technician will work in a structured engineering environment, providing feedback on assembly processes and maintaining a safe workshop.

Matchtech Hampshire

Command Unit Operator

The Command Unit Operator role involves configuring and operating UAV systems, monitoring flight performance, and supporting test flights. You will collaborate with engineers and pilots to ensure safe and effective UAV operations, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to continuous improvement of test procedures.

Malloy Aeronautics Ltd Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Senior RF Data Research Scientist

This role involves working on complex RF signal data for defence and security applications, specifically in the areas of ML modelling for RF signal characterisation and modification. You will lead applied RF engineering work, advance signal processing pipelines, and develop next-generation prototype technologies using Python, digital signal processing, and RF hardware.

ECM Selection Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £60,000 – £90,000 pa

Avionics Technician

The Avionics Technician will support the manufacturing and assembly of avionics components, including hands-on repair, testing, and installation of avionics systems on aircraft. The role involves both bench-based and on-site work, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and support post-production flight operations.

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

UAS Field Service Technician

This role involves hands-on field service for UAV/UAS systems, including modifications, diagnostics, and maintenance. You will work in challenging environments, support flight operations, and provide technical training to customers.

Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd Denmark

UAS Technical Lead

As a UAS Technical Lead, you will oversee the technical success of UAS projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery while adhering to QinetiQ's engineering policies. You will plan and coordinate technical activities, manage project teams, and liaise with stakeholders to ensure clear communication and technical progress.

QinetiQ Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom

Surveyor (Mechanical and Electrical)

This role involves evaluating the condition of mechanical and electrical installations across a military garrison, preparing survey reports, and identifying necessary improvements and lifecycle works. You will inspect assets, analyze data from various sources, and work collaboratively to ensure a safe and efficient service.

Thomas Search Tidworth, Wiltshire, SP9 7FY, United Kingdom £52,300 pa

Senior Technical Officer - Drone

The role involves leading the NCA’s Technical Operations unmanned vehicle programme, including flight planning, piloting a variety of drones, and developing new capabilities. Responsibilities include training staff, engaging with regulatory bodies, and maintaining cutting-edge technical surveillance.

National Crime Agency Gillingham, Medway, United Kingdom £47,049 pa

On-site Permanent