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The Opportunity We re supporting a leading name in rotary-wing aircraft company who are looking to bring in an E3 / EMC Engineer to support a range of current and future helicopter programmes. This is a full lifecycle role, giving you exposure from early-stage design through to testing, certification, and in-service support across multiple platforms (including conventional helicopters, tiltrotors, and UAS). The Role You ll join a specialist E3 team responsible for ensuring aircraft systems operate safely and reliably in complex electromagnetic environments. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting design and integration of electrical/electronic systems with EMC considerations • Planning and executing EMC / E3 verification and testing (lab, ground, and flight trials) • Producing compliance documentation (test plans, reports, analysis, certification evidence) • Supporting qualification and certification activities • Working closely with cross-functional teams (systems, avionics, safety, mechanical) • Investigating and resolving EM-related issues across the product lifecycle What They re Looking For Essential: • Experience in E3 / EMC engineering within aerospace or other safety-critical industries • Strong understanding of areas such as: o EMC o HIRF / Lightning Effects o EMP / Environmental effects • Experience supporting design, development, and verification activities • Ability to produce and review technical documentation • Strong communication skills across engineering teams Desirable: • Aerospace background (rotary-wing highly beneficial) • Experience working with certification bodies such as: o EASA o FAA • Knowledge of standards such as DO-160, MIL-STD-461, DEF STAN 59-411 • Exposure to systems engineering lifecycle and tools (e.g. DOORS) • Experience with EM simulation tools

The Opportunity We're supporting a leading name in rotary-wing aircraft company who are looking to bring in an E3/EMC Engineer to support a range of current and future helicopter programmes. This is a full life cycle role, giving you exposure from early-stage design through to testing, certification, and in-service support across multiple platforms (including conventional helicopters, tiltrotors, and UAS). The Role You'll join a specialist E3 team responsible for ensuring aircraft systems operate safely and reliably in complex electromagnetic environments. Key responsibilities include: Supporting design and integration of electrical/electronic systems with EMC considerations Planning and executing EMC/E3 verification and testing (lab, ground, and flight trials) Producing compliance documentation (test plans, reports, analysis, certification evidence) Supporting qualification and certification activities Working closely with cross-functional teams (systems, avionics, safety, mechanical) Investigating and resolving EM-related issues across the product life cycle What They're Looking For Essential: Experience in E3/EMC engineering within aerospace or other safety-critical industries Strong understanding of areas such as: o EMC o HIRF/Lightning Effects o EMP/Environmental effects Experience supporting design, development, and verification activities Ability to produce and review technical documentation Strong communication skills across engineering teams Desirable: Aerospace background (rotary-wing highly beneficial) Experience working with certification bodies such as: o EASA o FAA Knowledge of standards such as DO-160, MIL-STD-461, DEF STAN 59-411 Exposure to systems engineering life cycle and tools (eg DOORS) Experience with EM simulation tools

Job title: Senior Systems Engineer Location Scotland We re working with an innovative space company developing next-generation launch technology, who are looking to add a Senior Avionics Systems Engineer to their growing engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the development of an orbital-class launch system, taking ownership of onboard avionics systems across the full engineering lifecycle. The Role You ll act as a technical focal point across avionics and wider vehicle systems, working closely with systems engineering, GNC, propulsion, software, and ground support teams to deliver highly reliable flight hardware for a complex aerospace platform. Responsibilities will include: Leading avionics system design and integration activities Defining interfaces between onboard electronics, vehicle subsystems, and ground systems Supporting system architecture, requirements definition, and verification activities Managing technical schedules, development priorities, and engineering coordination Contributing to hardware/software trade studies and technical decision-making Supporting testing, troubleshooting, installation, and validation of electronic systems Working cross-functionally across multidisciplinary engineering teams What They re Looking For Degree qualified in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar 5+ years of experience within avionics, embedded systems, electronics, or complex systems engineering Strong background in integration, testing, or development of electronic systems Experience working within high-reliability industries such as space, aerospace, defence, automotive, or similar Understanding of systems engineering principles, interfaces, and V&V activities Previous technical leadership or project ownership experience Hands-on mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and support hardware integration activities Strong communication skills and ability to work across multidisciplinary teams

Flight Software Engineer Location: California Build the Software That Powers Space Missions Our client is an innovative and rapidly growing space company developing next-generation spacecraft and satellite technologies. Their missions are shaping the future of space exploration, communications, Earth observation, and national security. They are seeking a Flight Software Engineer to develop mission-critical onboard software that enables spacecraft to operate reliably in one of the most demanding environments imaginable. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to systems that will launch into orbit and beyond. The Role As a Flight Software Engineer, you'll work alongside spacecraft, avionics, GNC, and systems engineers to develop software that sits at the heart of space missions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain flight software for spacecraft and satellite platforms Develop embedded software solutions in C/C++ for real-time and resource-constrained environments Implement software for command and data handling, telemetry, fault management, and onboard autonomy Support software architecture, integration, testing, and validation activities Work closely with hardware and systems teams to ensure seamless subsystem integration Participate in mission simulations, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and launch readiness activities Troubleshoot and resolve software issues during development, testing, and mission operations Contribute to software development best practices, documentation, and code reviews Requirements Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Strong professional experience developing software in C and/or C++ Experience working with embedded systems and real-time software Understanding of software architecture, debugging, and performance optimisation Experience with Linux-based development environments Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary engineering teams Experience developing software for spacecraft, satellites, launch vehicles, or aerospace systems Knowledge of RTOS environments such as VxWorks, FreeRTOS, or RTEMS Familiarity with communication protocols including UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, or SpaceWire Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing and system integration Understanding of spacecraft subsystems, mission operations, or autonomy systems Familiarity with aerospace standards and verification processes Why Join? Work on technology that will be launched into space Collaborate with some of the brightest engineers in the industry Competitive salary, bonus, and equity package Comprehensive healthcare coverage 401(k) with company contribution Flexible PTO and paid holidays Career progression within a fast-growing space company Opportunity to make a tangible impact on future space missions

Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer Location: California, USA We are working with an innovative and rapidly growing space company in California that is developing next-generation spacecraft and mission systems. Following continued growth, they are looking to add a Senior Systems Engineer to their team. This is an opportunity to play a key role in the development of complex space systems, working across the full lifecycle from concept and architecture through to integration, testing, and mission execution. The Role As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining system requirements, driving technical decisions, and ensuring successful integration across multiple engineering disciplines. You will work closely with teams across GNC, Flight Software, Avionics, Mechanical, Electrical, and Mission Operations to deliver high-performance spacecraft and mission-critical systems. The position offers significant technical ownership and the opportunity to contribute directly to the development of cutting-edge space technology. Key Responsibilities Define and manage system-level requirements and technical specifications Develop spacecraft and mission system architectures Lead requirements decomposition, verification, and validation activities Conduct trade studies and technical assessments Coordinate across multidisciplinary engineering teams Support integration, testing, and flight readiness activities Identify and manage technical risks throughout the development lifecycle Support design reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and FRR Ensure system performance meets mission objectives and customer requirements Requirements Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline Proven experience within the aerospace, defense, or space industry Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and processes Experience developing complex spacecraft, satellite, launch vehicle, or mission-critical systems Experience with requirements management and system verification activities Strong communication skills and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams

Electrical Hardware Engineer Location: Crawley, West Sussex Salary: Competitive based on experience Hours : Mon - Fri 40hours p/w We are looking for a talented Electrical Hardware Engineer to join a growing aerospace business developing advanced flight simulator systems. This is a great opportunity to work on innovative hardware solutions in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will be involved in the design, development, testing, and delivery of electrical hardware, working closely with software, systems, and project teams to produce integrated solutions that meet customer and industry requirements. The role will suit someone who is hands-on, results driven, and confident working in a collaborative engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Design electrical hardware solutions for flight simulator systems. Produce schematics, technical specifications, and supporting documentation. Work with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions. Test, validate, and troubleshoot hardware systems. Support supplier engagement and component integration. Mentor junior engineers where required. Deliver projects on time, within budget, and to customer expectations. About You Proven experience in hardware engineering, with a focus on electrical systems development with a methodical approach to electrical design thorough documentation and traceability: Strong experience in an electrical design role, ideally within the simulation, aerospace, defence, or capital equipment sectors. Demonstrable experience designing three-phase and single-phase power distribution systems, including switchgear selection, protection coordination, and cable sizing calculations. Proficiency in electrical CAD tools for schematic capture, wiring diagram production, and panel layout. Practical understanding of EMC principles, including shielding, filtering, grounding for EMC, cable segregation, and experience supporting or leading EMC test campaigns. Experience with computing system electrical integration, including rack power distribution, cooling provisions, and high-density signal/data cabling. Sound knowledge of BS 7671, the Low Voltage Directive, EMC Directive, and applicable harmonised standards. Desirable Chartered Engineer status or working towards it. 18th Edition Wiring Regulations. Experience in aerospace, avionics, or flight simulation. Benefits Pension matched up to 7%. Bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Private medical insurance. Life assurance. Employee assistance programme. Holiday buy/sell scheme. Retail and leisure discounts. To find out more please contact Max Sinclair (url removed)

Our client, a leading player in the aerospace sector, is actively seeking a Senior Electrical Test Design Engineer to join their team in the Bournemouth area. With over 80 years of industry experience, their Aerospace division is renowned for delivering cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems and advanced refuelling probes. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a global leader committed to innovation and technical excellence, providing energy-efficient solutions for fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Key Responsibilities: Demonstrate and document technical knowledge in electrical hardware and LabVIEW software within automated electrical test design for the aerospace industry Provide technical support to aerospace projects and product developments, focusing primarily on military applications Research, develop, design, and document LabVIEW-driven automated tests for electronic components and systems Perform electrical test tasks from concept to introduction, considering factors such as value, design for re-use, safety, validation, and configuration management Create, review, and release technical documentation that governs electrical test activities Collaborate with technical colleagues outside of the business unit/functional area to achieve objectives Support the Electrical Test engineering management team in performing activities associated with electrical tests for avionic equipment and systems Work effectively in a team to deliver internal and external customer requirements Job Requirements: Engineering or science degree, or equivalent experience following an apprenticeship Experience in the engineering or manufacturing industries Strong understanding of electrical systems and ability to work with circuit diagrams Proficiency with LabVIEW and MS Office Understanding of digital and analogue hardware and ability to debug equipment using laboratory instruments (DMM, Oscilloscope, etc.) Experience in electrical test hardware design Knowledge of requirements management, configuration management, and health & safety requirements in office and laboratory settings Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to collaborate well in a team environment Willingness to mentor less experienced engineers A passion for continuous learning Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package, such as 25 days holiday + bank holidays ect Engaging projects within a dynamic, collaborative team Flexible working hours and option for two days working from home Opportunities for internal promotion and career development Investment in long-term employee growth through ongoing learning and development opportunities Commitment to reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability in power management technologies If you are an experienced Senior Engineer - Electrical Test Design with a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation in the aerospace industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's talented and dedicated team in the Bournemouth area.

Job Title: Engineer - Proposals (Electrical/Avionics) - Aircraft Modifications Location: Frimley, Surrey, UK Salary: 51,000 - 56,000 DOE Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated Proposal Engineer to join our global aircraft modifications team. This role involves developing customer aircraft modification proposals, primarily focusing on cabin electrical systems, in-flight entertainment (IFE), connectivity, and avionics. You will collaborate with Engineering, Purchasing, Program Management, Sales, and Contracts teams, supporting project delivery with technical documentation, cost, and schedule estimates. This is a fast-paced role requiring excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and proficiency in MS Office are essential. Key Responsibilities: Review customer requests for proposals (RFPs) and assist in bid/no-bid decisions based on capability and business strategy. Support the development of modification requirements and statements of work. Research and develop bills of materials using internal systems and customer data. Identify risks and mitigation strategies, establishing assumptions and limitations. Collaborate with departments to confirm task hours and compile proposal estimates. Support tracking of active RFPs and handover meetings to Program Management and customers. Occasionally travel domestically or internationally as required. Required Experience & Knowledge: Minimum 5 years of experience in the aviation/aerospace or related industry. Knowledge of aircraft systems, including IFE, connectivity, and avionics. Understanding of EASA CS25 requirements applicable to electrical and avionics systems. Experience with commercial aircraft interiors is desirable. Previous work within an EASA Part 21J design organisation is beneficial. Education: Recognized aeronautical or engineering degree. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Personal Attributes: Positive attitude, eager to learn, and adaptable to multicultural environments. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills, with high attention to detail. Ability to balance multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively. Open to feedback and collaborative problem-solving.

Length of contract 12 months Start date (dd Month Year) 22nd June 2026 Qualification requirements As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electronics in combination with Electrical or Computing or Physics. Description Length of placement: 12 Months Job Title: Undergraduate Electronic Systems Electronics Engineer Location: Rochester (Kent) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 4 days per week. Salary: £24,300 What you'll be doing: As a Undergraduate you'll will work with the team making recommendations about electronic product content for avionics systems, optimise hardware and software design concepts, and develop sophisticated design processes and test complex products. Gaining exposure to the entire project lifecycle, you'll play a key role in both maintaining our existing systems and developing new technologies. • Assessment of equipment behaviour and fault diagnosis. • Assessment of new technologies and components. • Conducting laboratory tests and capturing data. • Circuit / firmware simulation and modelling. • Data analysis. • Preparation of technical reports. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronic Systems Team: Delivering world leading controls and display solutions for more than 70 years, the workforce is at the forefront of exciting electronic technologies, including the Striker II Helmet, active control sticks and flight control computers. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Length of contract 12 months Start date (dd Month Year) 22nd June 2026 Qualification requirements As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electronics in combination with Electrical or Computing or Physics. Description Length of placement: 12 Months Job Title: Undergraduate Electronic Systems Electronics Engineer Location: Rochester (Kent) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 4 days per week. Salary: £24,300 What you'll be doing: As a Undergraduate you'll will work with the team making recommendations about electronic product content for avionics systems, optimise hardware and software design concepts, and develop sophisticated design processes and test complex products. Gaining exposure to the entire project lifecycle, you'll play a key role in both maintaining our existing systems and developing new technologies. • Assessment of equipment behaviour and fault diagnosis. • Assessment of new technologies and components. • Conducting laboratory tests and capturing data. • Circuit / firmware simulation and modelling. • Data analysis. • Preparation of technical reports. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronic Systems Team: Delivering world leading controls and display solutions for more than 70 years, the workforce is at the forefront of exciting electronic technologies, including the Striker II Helmet, active control sticks and flight control computers. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Length of contract 12 months Start date (dd Month Year) 22nd June 2026 Qualification requirements As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electronics in combination with Electrical or Computing or Physics. Description Length of placement: 12 Months Job Title: Undergraduate Electronic Systems Electronics Engineer Location: Rochester (Kent) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 4 days per week. Salary: £24,300 What you'll be doing: As a Undergraduate you'll will work with the team making recommendations about electronic product content for avionics systems, optimise hardware and software design concepts, and develop sophisticated design processes and test complex products. Gaining exposure to the entire project lifecycle, you'll play a key role in both maintaining our existing systems and developing new technologies. • Assessment of equipment behaviour and fault diagnosis. • Assessment of new technologies and components. • Conducting laboratory tests and capturing data. • Circuit / firmware simulation and modelling. • Data analysis. • Preparation of technical reports. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronic Systems Team: Delivering world leading controls and display solutions for more than 70 years, the workforce is at the forefront of exciting electronic technologies, including the Striker II Helmet, active control sticks and flight control computers. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Length of contract 12 months Start date (dd Month Year) 22nd June 2026 Qualification requirements As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electronics in combination with Electrical or Computing or Physics. Description Length of placement: 12 Months Job Title: Undergraduate Electronic Systems Electronics Engineer Location: Rochester (Kent) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 4 days per week. Salary: £24,300 What you'll be doing: As a Undergraduate you'll will work with the team making recommendations about electronic product content for avionics systems, optimise hardware and software design concepts, and develop sophisticated design processes and test complex products. Gaining exposure to the entire project lifecycle, you'll play a key role in both maintaining our existing systems and developing new technologies. • Assessment of equipment behaviour and fault diagnosis. • Assessment of new technologies and components. • Conducting laboratory tests and capturing data. • Circuit / firmware simulation and modelling. • Data analysis. • Preparation of technical reports. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronic Systems Team: Delivering world leading controls and display solutions for more than 70 years, the workforce is at the forefront of exciting electronic technologies, including the Striker II Helmet, active control sticks and flight control computers. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

6 - 12 Month Contract Inside IR35 - £55 £65 per hour umbrella Mostly remote with occasional site visits (full time on site can also be accommodated) Job Role: The Contractor Engineer is required to undertake a role within the Aircraft Systems Design Team of our client s Airborne ISR business, supporting aircraft projects. The work shall be performed under both civil and military regulatory environments. The successful candidate will report into the System Engineering team. The work to be undertaken is to collate, acquire and log design data and product conformity to enable successful test and certification of a wide range of aircraft modifications. Examples include aircraft system configuration states, weight analysis, flammability test reporting and evidencing equipment declarations and production of certification letters. This role is suited to an aircraft Avionic and/or Electrical Systems Engineer with experience in the integration and certification of aircraft avionic & electrical systems within an aerospace environment. A high level of attention to detail is required. The role can be tasked based and therefore it may be performed remotely or at our on-site offices with flexible hours of work. Key Responsibilities Liaise with modification Design Engineers to support the production of modification documentation. Identifying, collating and referencing design data through the project Windchill Product Data Management (PDM) tool and network files. Producing certification evidence forms and letters to allow modifications to be submitted for Certification Validation Engineer (CVE) approval. Production of test documentation and other analyses/ reports. Production of modification control documentation. Key Attributes: Essential: Experience as an Avionic and/or Electrical Systems Engineer involving design, integration and certification of aircraft avionic & electrical systems within an aerospace design organisation. Understanding and experience of working to initial airworthiness regulations e.g. FAA or EASA regulations: FAR 23, FAR 25, CS 23, CS 25, etc. Experience of working within a multi-discipline engineering team within the aerospace industry. UK National, no dual nationality and holder of current SC security clearance (eligible to transfer) Desirable: Knowledge of military aircraft modification and certification processes e.g. DAOS, application of DEF-STAN. Use of electrical/wiring design tools and wiring diagram creation e.g. AutoCAD.

Length of contract 12 months Start date (dd Month Year) 22nd June 2026 Qualification requirements As a minimum requirement you'll need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2.2 in your Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics, Electronics in combination with Electrical or Computing or Physics. Description Length of placement: 12 Months Job Title: Undergraduate Electronic Systems Electronics Engineer Location: Rochester (Kent) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements, however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 4 days per week. Salary: £24,300 What you'll be doing: As a Undergraduate you'll will work with the team making recommendations about electronic product content for avionics systems, optimise hardware and software design concepts, and develop sophisticated design processes and test complex products. Gaining exposure to the entire project lifecycle, you'll play a key role in both maintaining our existing systems and developing new technologies. • Assessment of equipment behaviour and fault diagnosis. • Assessment of new technologies and components. • Conducting laboratory tests and capturing data. • Circuit / firmware simulation and modelling. • Data analysis. • Preparation of technical reports. Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Electronic Systems Team: Delivering world leading controls and display solutions for more than 70 years, the workforce is at the forefront of exciting electronic technologies, including the Striker II Helmet, active control sticks and flight control computers. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Electronics Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Salary: £23,495 Location: Stevenage Dynamic (hybrid) Working: You can expect to be onsite around 3-4 days per week. Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. CLOSING DATE FOR THIS ROLE IS MIDNIGHT ON 5TH JANUARY 2026 (SUBJECT TO APPLICATION VOLUMES) What we can offer you 1 year placement: starting September 2026, that allows you to apply your university learning to real-world projects and technologies Company bonus: based on company performance and will vary year to year Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave: 25 days plus option to purchase extra holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities: fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity You'll join either our Electronics Engineering or Missile Architecture functions - both require the same technical foundation and both are technical roles, but responsible for different elements of the design: Electronic Engineering look at sub-system hardware level interactions & detailed designs whereas Missile Architecture look at system level design & integration. The Electronics Engineering placement involves project work that encompasses the complete lifecycle of a product, therefore, you could be involved with some or all the different stages of the lifecycle; offering you a wide variety of work. You'll be supporting exciting projects in aspects such as: Generating ideas and capturing requirements. Design work in terms of architecture design and detailed design. Exposure to hardware integration with other modules by collaboratively working in multidisciplinary teams. Both iterative prototype testing and final product testing. Your work placements could range from Power Electronics, RF & Antenna Design, Analogue & Digital Electronics, PCB layout to Testing & Evaluation. With hands on and theoretical work your skills will be challenged and developed with support from our highly experienced and engaging teams. Electrical/Electronic Engineers within the Missile Architecture function support various exciting projects by defining the electrical topology, interfaces and system level design of our missiles, as well as managing missile electrical/electronic sub-systems and their integration, to build the missile defence systems of tomorrow. As an Undergraduate in Electrical Missile Architect you'll: Work on Projects at all stages of the Engineering Product Lifecycle Gain exposure to a wide array of sub-systems and technologies Work with a wide range of Engineering functions and stakeholders to negotiate, integrate and deliver During your placements you'll get the opportunity to work on design and specification of missile systems, including how to undertake design and performance trade-off studies, influence delivery of bespoke electrical/electronic subsystems (e.g. Control Units, Power Supply Units, and Datalinks etc.) and assist in testing of components and missiles during development. Through our recruitment process we will work with you to ascertain the best function for you to join, taking into consideration any preference you may have. What we're looking for from you Currently studying for a degree in an Electrical, Electronic, Avionics, Electro-mechanical or related Engineering field. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given. MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Electrical Test Technician - Aerospace, Avionics Contract (Outside) Gloucestershire, Filton Area Electrical, test, testing voltage, volts, rig, test-rig, avionics, aircraft, aviation, aerospace We are searching for an electrical test technician to work on aircraft avionics and electrical harness testing. The allocated test rig has already been designed though there will be some needed modifications and your role as a hands on test technician will be pivotal in moving electrical systems to the next readiness phase. Responsibilities include test rig setup, hands on testing - high and low voltage equipment, avionics, wiring, looms, harness, PCBs and other electrical/electronic wiring and electrical equipment. Please apply with your CV and up to date contact details. We look forward to hearing from you.

Our client prides itself on innovation and collaboration to make the world a better place, fostering an environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive, with great opportunities for professional growth. The successful applicant will support the certification of large aircraft modifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the global engineering services team to identify requirements and solutions for active and upcoming projects. Lead and contribute to design activities ensuring compliance with design requirements, addressing certification and integration issues relating to electrical/avionic equipment and systems changes as part of large aircraft modifications. Lead certification activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including on-wing test witnessing. Compile and check engineering documentation and instructions for continued airworthiness, including: Wiring diagrams Wire routing installation drawings, and harness fabrication drawings Service Bulletins / accomplishment instructions Aircraft and component manual ICA supplements Compile and check certification documents to demonstrate compliance with airworthiness requirements, including: Electrical load analysis documents Test plans and reports Compliance Statements System Safety, Equipment Qualification, and EWIS documents Certification Programmes Act as the representative during customer meetings, providing additional on-site support during the embodiment phase of the project. This role may require occasional national and/or international travel to visit teammates, customers, and subcontractors. Job Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Avionics or Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering. Experience within an EASA Design Organisation (or equivalent). Knowledge and experience of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements including (E)TSO, CS-25, JAR-25, and FAR-25. Experience of aircraft interior and/or avionic modifications. Expertise in large and complex aircraft modification projects. High level of attention to detail and professional integrity. Ability to work on multiple programmes with varying levels of requirements efficiently and effectively. Ability to prioritise workloads and show flexibility to the changing situations and demands. Willingness to help develop, mentor, and coach less experienced staff. Experience navigating OEM data systems for specifications and standards. Benefits: Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace organisation Professional development and training opportunities Collaborative and inclusive work environment Challenging and varied projects Supportive work culture with core values of honesty, integrity, and transparency If you are an experienced Electrical/Avionic Design Engineer with a strong background in aerospace and avionics, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.