Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This a 6 Months Contract Role. You'll join Saab UK's Public Safety Solutions business unit where we develop and deploy Command, Control, and Communication (C3) and a team dedicated to developing mission-critical software solutions that help police, fire and rescue services, ambulance dispatchers, airports, and public transport agencies coordinate and respond to incidents that matter. As a Software Engineer within Radio, you'll play a key role in building and maintaining our digital radio solutions, ensuring seamless, reliable, and secure voice and data connections across diverse and demanding environments. Your work will directly contribute to saving lives and keeping societies safe. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain radio software solutions. Work with modern protocols and technologies (e.g. SIP and 3GPP) Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and resilient systems. Work with our partners and customers to build tomorrow's solutions Comprehend an existing solution and work towards MVP s Continuously explore and implement new technologies that enhance our communication capabilities. Participate in end-to-end system design, from architecture to deployment. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar. Experience with digital radio systems Solid programming skills C#.NET Core and experience of DevOps. A passion for developing robust, real-world software that helps people and communities. Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn and share knowledge. Experience in multithreaded applications Test driven development TDD Source control as Git Strong communication skills both with the team and externally BDD Distributed services Team City (CICD) or similar Desirable: SIP signalling/RTP Realtime Transport Protocol SQL Docker Wireshark Linux By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
May 23, 2026
Contractor
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This a 6 Months Contract Role. You'll join Saab UK's Public Safety Solutions business unit where we develop and deploy Command, Control, and Communication (C3) and a team dedicated to developing mission-critical software solutions that help police, fire and rescue services, ambulance dispatchers, airports, and public transport agencies coordinate and respond to incidents that matter. As a Software Engineer within Radio, you'll play a key role in building and maintaining our digital radio solutions, ensuring seamless, reliable, and secure voice and data connections across diverse and demanding environments. Your work will directly contribute to saving lives and keeping societies safe. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain radio software solutions. Work with modern protocols and technologies (e.g. SIP and 3GPP) Collaborate with cross-functional Agile teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and resilient systems. Work with our partners and customers to build tomorrow's solutions Comprehend an existing solution and work towards MVP s Continuously explore and implement new technologies that enhance our communication capabilities. Participate in end-to-end system design, from architecture to deployment. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar. Experience with digital radio systems Solid programming skills C#.NET Core and experience of DevOps. A passion for developing robust, real-world software that helps people and communities. Strong communication skills and an eagerness to learn and share knowledge. Experience in multithreaded applications Test driven development TDD Source control as Git Strong communication skills both with the team and externally BDD Distributed services Team City (CICD) or similar Desirable: SIP signalling/RTP Realtime Transport Protocol SQL Docker Wireshark Linux By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Job Description Lifecycle Engineer Full Time Derby This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Civil Aerospace, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner. What you will be doing There is an exciting opportunity to work in the Lifecycle Engineering (LCE) Capability Team as a Lifecycle Integration Engineer deployed to support Civil Aerospace product concept design studies and the demonstrator programmes. Lifecycle Engineering is focused on ensuring reliable, predictable and cost-effective engine operation for our customers. Specifically in this role you will influence the design and development of our next generation of future products, including the UltraFan . You will ensure that our future Civil Aerospace products: Will be capable of meeting their reliability, availability, maintainability and service cost requirements from entry into service, andAre designed cognisant of, and compatible with, our future Civil Services & Support solutions (including any digital services reliant on in-service data generated by the product in-use, e.g. Engine Health Monitoring, part life usage accounting). You'll influence the Demonstrator programmes to address key technology and system integration risks that could impede the product's reliability, maintainability, durability and supportability. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting, and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future, and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. Responsibilities Support product opportunity studies, programme launches and associated campaigns.Prepare and deliver technical communications to airframers, regulators, potential operators, and internal stakeholders.Identify and manage Services-related product risks.Manage integration of future products with their 'services solution'.Capture the cardinal product-level Services' requirements; flow down the Services' requirements to the product-systems and sub-systems using input from specialist areas.Share in-service knowledge of existing product fleets.Influence Design Engineering to design a product that is capable of achieving Services' requirements (i.e. 'Design for Service', esp. at an architectural level).Develop and support verification of product maintainability (on-wing and in-shop) and lead Maintainability Working Groups with Airframers.Develop & communicate the Product Maturity strategy for Future Products; influence verification programmes to prove the in-service attributes.Provide technical support to manage issues and arisings (FRACAS for Demonstrators).Identify capability shortfalls; influence Technology Roadmaps and Integrated Commodity Strategies.Influence TRL6 plans to sufficiently de-risk the Technology programmes from the perspective of reliability and durability. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Qualified to degree level in a STEM subject and with experience in a relevant engineering environment (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical or Controls).Knowledge of gas turbines from an in-service perspective (in-use and in-maintenance).Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to use data-driven approaches to inform decisions and capable of systems level thinking.Being comfortable with complex tasks that are novel and ambiguous.Strong planning and personal organisational skills capable of leading cross-functional teams in a collaborative way and building strong relationships (e.g. specialists, suppliers, customers, partners).Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.Working towards a Chartered/Incorporated status or are a Chartered Engineer / hold an affiliate / associate membership of a relevant professional body.Familiarity with in-service data sets.Result driven, being able to work with minimal supervision; a self-starter with keen attention to detail. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce Closing date: 21st October 2025 Job Category Engineering for Services Posting Date 07 Oct 2025; 00:10 Posting End Date 21 Oct 2025PandoLogic.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Job Description Lifecycle Engineer Full Time Derby This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Civil Aerospace, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner. What you will be doing There is an exciting opportunity to work in the Lifecycle Engineering (LCE) Capability Team as a Lifecycle Integration Engineer deployed to support Civil Aerospace product concept design studies and the demonstrator programmes. Lifecycle Engineering is focused on ensuring reliable, predictable and cost-effective engine operation for our customers. Specifically in this role you will influence the design and development of our next generation of future products, including the UltraFan . You will ensure that our future Civil Aerospace products: Will be capable of meeting their reliability, availability, maintainability and service cost requirements from entry into service, andAre designed cognisant of, and compatible with, our future Civil Services & Support solutions (including any digital services reliant on in-service data generated by the product in-use, e.g. Engine Health Monitoring, part life usage accounting). You'll influence the Demonstrator programmes to address key technology and system integration risks that could impede the product's reliability, maintainability, durability and supportability. Why Rolls-Royce? Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting, and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future, and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. What we offer We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. Your needs are as unique as you are. Hybrid working is a way in which our people can balance their time between the office, home, or another remote location. It's a locally managed and flexed informal discretionary arrangement. As a minimum we're all expected to attend the workplace for collaboration and other specific reasons, on average three days per week. Responsibilities Support product opportunity studies, programme launches and associated campaigns.Prepare and deliver technical communications to airframers, regulators, potential operators, and internal stakeholders.Identify and manage Services-related product risks.Manage integration of future products with their 'services solution'.Capture the cardinal product-level Services' requirements; flow down the Services' requirements to the product-systems and sub-systems using input from specialist areas.Share in-service knowledge of existing product fleets.Influence Design Engineering to design a product that is capable of achieving Services' requirements (i.e. 'Design for Service', esp. at an architectural level).Develop and support verification of product maintainability (on-wing and in-shop) and lead Maintainability Working Groups with Airframers.Develop & communicate the Product Maturity strategy for Future Products; influence verification programmes to prove the in-service attributes.Provide technical support to manage issues and arisings (FRACAS for Demonstrators).Identify capability shortfalls; influence Technology Roadmaps and Integrated Commodity Strategies.Influence TRL6 plans to sufficiently de-risk the Technology programmes from the perspective of reliability and durability. Who we're looking for: At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles. Qualified to degree level in a STEM subject and with experience in a relevant engineering environment (Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical or Controls).Knowledge of gas turbines from an in-service perspective (in-use and in-maintenance).Candidates should have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, able to use data-driven approaches to inform decisions and capable of systems level thinking.Being comfortable with complex tasks that are novel and ambiguous.Strong planning and personal organisational skills capable of leading cross-functional teams in a collaborative way and building strong relationships (e.g. specialists, suppliers, customers, partners).Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.Working towards a Chartered/Incorporated status or are a Chartered Engineer / hold an affiliate / associate membership of a relevant professional body.Familiarity with in-service data sets.Result driven, being able to work with minimal supervision; a self-starter with keen attention to detail. We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential. We welcome applications from people with a refugee background. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people Rolls-Royce Closing date: 21st October 2025 Job Category Engineering for Services Posting Date 07 Oct 2025; 00:10 Posting End Date 21 Oct 2025PandoLogic.
Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer - SC Clearance required Location: Edinburgh Contract length: 6 months Work model: Hybrid "Please note only candidates with sole UK nationality who hold active SC clearance will be considered* Our client, a defence client, is seeking a Senior or Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. Responsibilities: Their Electronics Function in Edinburgh requires a Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) to create and develop firmware for leading edge airborne applications. You would be responsible for the design and development of Firmware designs using VHDL, for verifying designs using either VHDL or SystemVerilog and working to a structured firmware design process. The role and skills required: Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog/UVM Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools Model Driven Engineering tools including MATLAB and Simulink High Speed Interface Design & Integration, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet Analysing system level documents and deriving detailed Firmware requirements Adopting a methodical approach to the full firmware design life cycle, ideally working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route De-bugging firmware designs and supporting system related verification and integration Qualifications required: Degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering, ideally specialising in FPGA/Digital techniques.
Sep 22, 2025
Contractor
Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer - SC Clearance required Location: Edinburgh Contract length: 6 months Work model: Hybrid "Please note only candidates with sole UK nationality who hold active SC clearance will be considered* Our client, a defence client, is seeking a Senior or Principal Firmware (FPGA) Engineer to join their team in Edinburgh. Responsibilities: Their Electronics Function in Edinburgh requires a Senior/Principal Firmware (FPGA) to create and develop firmware for leading edge airborne applications. You would be responsible for the design and development of Firmware designs using VHDL, for verifying designs using either VHDL or SystemVerilog and working to a structured firmware design process. The role and skills required: Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog/UVM Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools Model Driven Engineering tools including MATLAB and Simulink High Speed Interface Design & Integration, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet Analysing system level documents and deriving detailed Firmware requirements Adopting a methodical approach to the full firmware design life cycle, ideally working to a structured firmware process such as RTCA DO-254 or similar Specifying complex timing and area constraints for efficient FPGA place and route De-bugging firmware designs and supporting system related verification and integration Qualifications required: Degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering, ideally specialising in FPGA/Digital techniques.
