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Infrastructure Engineering Specialist - Platform Engineer Security Clearance: An Active DV (Developed Vetting) level of National Security clearance is absolutely mandatory for this role. Location & Working Model: London - Onsite 5 days per week Company & Team: Leading Communications Group Pay Rate: £654 Per Day via Umbrella (Inside IR35) About the Engineering Team Our Engineering division is a large, multi-disciplined "professional services" engineering practice. The team is organised into key customer-focused capabilities, each featuring sub-capability areas comprising single or multiple engineering delivery projects. Working from one of our dynamic London offices, your team will maintain and develop both bespoke and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) capabilities, working very closely with our customers across a wide variety of platforms and technology stacks. What You Will Be Doing (Role Accountabilities) As an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you will independently drive the execution and vision for Enterprise Systems Management (ESM), Automation, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) technologies within our infrastructure landscape. Manages the implementation of high-level designs to create secure, stable network environments that meet the needs of the business, are shared with partners, and strictly comply with security, privacy, and audit requirements. Leads the maintenance of IT infrastructure tools and executes designs across network, security, compute, and storage domains in alignment with design standards. Provides advanced technical expertise to help resolve complex problems alongside managers, principals, and technical experts. Leads collaboration across cyber security, enterprise architecture, and application development teams to implement an effective product roadmap. Leads daily support for internal system health, tools, infrastructure projects, and customer support contracts. Leads collaboration with technical architects, using advanced technical knowledge to translate architectural designs directly into operational realities. Leads the installation, configuration, maintenance, optimization, and support of software, hardware, and communication links. What You'll Need to Succeed (Skills & Experience) You must possess a strong background operating in a DevOps environment and demonstrate robust technical and business acumen. Security Clearance: An Active DV (Developed Vetting) level of National Security clearance is absolutely mandatory for this role. Virtualisation & OS: Hands-on experience with VMWare (ESX, VCentre, vCF), Containers, Kubernetes, VKS, NSX V&T, alongside Windows, Linux, or Mac Server system management. Scripting: Strong proficiency in Scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, Bash, or Java. Automation & IaC: Mastery of infrastructure automation, orchestration, and automated builds using Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Foreman, Kickstart (including PXE), or Microsoft Deployment toolkits. Code Management: A robust configuration-managed approach utilizing tools like Git or Subversion within continuous integration workflows. Storage: Understanding of deployment and configuration for network file sharing (NFS, SAMBA) and enterprise high-availability storage platforms (EMC, Dell, or NetApp). Networking: Solid networking background, ideally including large-scale platform configurations across campus and WAN topologies. Monitoring & Security: Experience configuring monitoring applications (Prometheus, Zabbix, SolarWinds, Nagios, OpenNMS, CheckMK) and security monitoring tooling (Elastic SIEM, Tenable). If this sounds like you, please apply directly. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Lead Architect - SAS Max Supplier Charge Rate: £625/day inside IR35 Clearance Required: Active SC Clearance Location: Remote Sector: Public Sector Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Architect - SAS to lead the design, governance, implementation, and strategic direction of enterprise SAS platforms within a secure public sector environment. This role requires a recognised SAS Subject Matter Expert with deep expertise in SAS platform architecture, environment setup, governance, data integration, and operational management. The successful candidate will provide architectural leadership across SAS solutions, ensuring they are scalable, secure, compliant, and aligned with organisational and regulatory requirements. Experience with SAS Viya, data governance frameworks, and enterprise-scale analytics platforms is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities 1. SAS Architecture & Technical Leadership Act as the technical authority and architectural lead for SAS platforms and solutions Define and maintain target-state architecture for SAS environments, ensuring scalability, resilience, security, and performance Provide strategic guidance on SAS platform adoption, configuration, optimisation, and modernisation Lead architecture decisions across analytics, reporting, and data processing solutions 2. SAS Environment Setup & Platform Management Lead the design, setup, configuration, and management of SAS environments across development, testing, and production Design and implement enterprise-grade SAS infrastructure aligned with organisational standards Oversee deployment, operational readiness, upgrades, and ongoing platform management Support installation, integration, and enhancement of SAS environments, including SAS Viya where applicable 3. SAS Viya Enablement Support or lead SAS Viya adoption and platform modernisation initiatives Assess existing SAS estates and recommend migration, transformation, and optimisation strategies Ensure SAS Viya deployments align with cloud-native and container-based architecture principles where appropriate Provide guidance on best practices and platform capabilities 4. Governance, Compliance & Data Management Ensure SAS solutions operate within established governance frameworks and regulatory requirements Provide expertise on Data Delivery Agreements (DDAs), data sharing arrangements, and compliance obligations Ensure solutions meet requirements for security, auditability, data protection, and regulatory compliance Collaborate with governance, risk, security, and data teams to embed best practices throughout the solution life cycle 5. Data Integration & ETL Architecture Design and oversee ETL and data integration frameworks using SAS and associated technologies Ensure efficient movement, transformation, validation, and management of data across multiple systems Provide architecture guidance for integration with enterprise databases and applications Promote data quality, lineage, consistency, and maintainability across data platforms 6. Infrastructure & Platform Integration Collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to ensure environment readiness and architectural alignment Design SAS platforms that integrate effectively with enterprise hosting, networking, and infrastructure services Advise on capacity planning, availability, resilience, disaster recovery, and operational requirements Support architecture across on-premise, hybrid, and cloud-based hosting models 7. Kubernetes & Modern Deployment Practices Provide architectural oversight for containerised SAS and SAS Viya deployments Work with DevOps and platform teams to ensure secure, scalable, and operationally robust implementations Contribute to best practices for orchestration, automation, deployment, and environment management 8. Monitoring & Operational Excellence Define monitoring, alerting, and observability requirements for SAS platforms Ensure proactive monitoring of platform performance, capacity, availability, and operational health Support root cause analysis and remediation of platform and performance issues Drive continuous improvement in platform resilience, supportability, and operational maturity Essential Skills & Experience Active SC Clearance Deep expertise in SAS, acting as a recognised SME and technical authority Extensive experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise SAS environments Strong understanding of SAS architecture, administration, and deployment models Proven experience in ETL architecture and data integration solutions Experience integrating SAS platforms with enterprise databases, including Oracle Strong understanding of enterprise networking and infrastructure principles Experience designing monitoring, observability, and operational support models for analytics platforms Strong knowledge of governance, risk, compliance, and data management practices Experience working with Data Delivery Agreements (DDAs) and public sector governance frameworks Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences Desirable Skills Experience with SAS Viya Experience with Kubernetes and containerised deployments Exposure to cloud-based analytics and data platforms Knowledge of enterprise architecture frameworks and platform modernisation strategies Experience delivering solutions within government, public sector, or other highly regulated environments Key Technologies SAS SAS Viya Oracle ETL & Data Integration Technologies Kubernetes Enterprise Infrastructure & Networking Monitoring & Observability Tools Cloud & Hybrid Platforms Data Governance & Compliance Frameworks Clearance & Onboarding This position requires active SC Clearance and additional vetting. Candidates should be aware that onboarding timelines may be extended due to enhanced security clearance and verification requirements.

Software Engineer Runnymede area Only British Citizen applicants (born in the UK) will be considered for this role, due to the Security Clearance checks Salary: up to 75K + Excellent Benefits Security Clearance: Must be eligible for SC Clearance Join a Growing Engineering Team Working on Cutting-Edge Maritime Technology We're partnering with an established engineering and technology organisation that is expanding its software engineering capability to support the development of advanced maritime systems. This is an exciting opportunity for Software Engineers who enjoy working across the full software development lifecycle, from initial concept and design through to implementation, testing, and delivery. You'll be part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering team developing innovative solutions within a highly technical and mission-critical environment. The role offers excellent long-term career development, exposure to complex engineering projects, and clear progression opportunities towards technical leadership positions. The Role You'll be involved in: Software design, development, integration, and testing across a variety of platforms. Developing solutions ranging from embedded systems through to distributed and networked applications. Working closely with systems, electronics, and hardware engineers to deliver integrated solutions. Producing technical documentation and supporting project deliverables. Participating in design reviews and providing technical input to software architecture decisions. Supporting research and development activities to improve product capability and engineering quality. Contributing to technical proposals and supporting future project opportunities. Working on software applications that utilise digital signal processing techniques. What We're Looking For Essential: Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline. Commercial experience in software design and development. Strong knowledge of structured software development methodologies. Experience with UML-based design approaches. Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: C C++ C# Java Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams. Ability to work independently and contribute within a collaborative environment. Eligible to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. Desirable: Experience working within defence, aerospace, maritime, or other highly regulated engineering environments. Understanding of sonar systems or signal processing applications. Interest in professional development and working towards Chartered Engineer status. What's on Offer: Opportunity to work across the full engineering lifecycle. Clear career progression and leadership development opportunities. Flexible working arrangements with core working hours. Paid overtime or time off in lieu. Generous holiday allowance including a Christmas shutdown period. Competitive pension contribution. Private medical cover. Ongoing training, development, and professional qualification support. Salary sacrifice schemes and technology purchase programmes. Relocation assistance available where applicable. Interested? Send the updated CV to Luana Ferreira at (url removed) or call her on (phone number removed). Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Solutions Architect Are you security focused, like working in a client facing environment delivering security Solutions? Looking for an Architect to join an amazing highly talented team. Delivery cutting-edge, high security solutions for a successful, established MSP. As the architect you will design end to end solutions that address clients needs. Developing detailed architecture diagrams, technical specifications and implementation plans ro guide solution delivery. Developed detailed technical proposals and solutions in response to customer RFI s & RFPs. You will understand business requirements, technical challenges and security considerations and translate into technical specifications. Collaborating with sales, project management and engineering teams. Leading workshops, presentations and presentations to showcase solutions and gain buy in from stakeholders. Always identifying the best solutions for client requirements and evaluating security posture and compliance, ensuring regulatory standards. Involved in solutions implementations and integration. Provide technical oversight and support through implementation. Continuous improvement, identify opportunities for innovation & enhancements to existing solutions. Mentoring and coaching team members. Bachelor s in computer science or similar with certs in security such as; CISSP, TOGAF, CCSP and would suit someone with ITIL4. Solution design, modelling tools, enterprise architecture frameworks, cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Virtualization, networking, cyber security tools. You will have a successful track record of designing and delivering complex technology soltins in security, working with cross functional teams, secure messaging, file sharing, video conferencing, information assurance. Excellent communication & presentation skills, to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Must be SC cleared or able to obtain SC and eventually DV clearance.

This role is an excellent opportunity to take a leading role in the design and development of a key subsystem on a high-profile project aiming to deliver the Royal Navy's first operational Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) capability in rapid timescales. Salary: Circa £52,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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. Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days. Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: DragonFire is MBDA's new Laser Directed Energy Weapon that we are developing for the royal Navy. A critical component of this system is the Command and Control (C2) system that integrates the different components of the weapon system together, provides digital integration of the weapon system to the ship's systems and sensors, and provides the operator with the means to plan and execute laser engagements. Reporting to the Head of C2, you will provide day-to-day management, direction and technical leadership for the multi-disciplinary Common Architecture Team (CAT) responsible for the design of the C2. The role has good visibility and engagement across a range of MBDA weapon system design functions, and the successful candidate will help to build the foundation for future design evolutions of MBDA LDEW products beyond the DragonFire Minimum Deployable Capability (MDC) programme. The role has good visibility and engagement across a range of MBDA weapon system design areas, primarily System Design, Software and Algorithms engineers, but also with safety and human factors. The successful candidate will help to build the foundation for future design evolutions of MBDA LDEW products beyond the DragonFire Minimum Deployable Capability programme. Key responsibilities: Provide direction and technical leadership (including activity tracking and project reporting) of the multi-functional Common Architecture Team (CAT). Lead the capture, derivation, and refinement of subsystem requirements for the Command & Control subsystem. Work collaboratively with the CAT to deliver the Command & Control sub-system functional architecture. Identify and capture functional risks, opportunities, issues and assumptions and their associated mitigation strategies. Conduct trade studies and engineering analyses to ensure we deliver a fit for purpose DragonFire MDC C2&EMS that is on schedule. What we're looking for from you: Product development / systems thinking mindset, with experience in complex systems functional design and development. Excellent stakeholder management skills. Experience across the systems engineering / product development lifecycle, with an emphasis on successful project delivery. Proactive and self-managing, with an ability to work under pressure to deliver successful outcomes on demanding timescales. Practical knowledge and experience of system engineering processes and tools (e.g. IBM Rhapsody, IBM DOORS, IBM Engineering Workflow Management). Relevant experience in defence or other highly regulated environment Experience working in or leading a cross-functional engineering teams. 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.

Infrastructure Engineering Specialist - DV Cleared Contract Daily Rate: Up to 650 (inside IR35 via umbrella) Contract Length: 12 months 5 days onsite per week in London is required Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Our client, a leading organisation in the engineering sector, is on the hunt for an enthusiastic Infrastructure Engineering Specialist with DV clearance. If you're passionate about technical excellence and eager to collaborate with a dynamic team, this is the opportunity for you! About the Role: Join a multi-disciplined engineering practise focused on delivering top-notch technical capabilities to our customers. As an Infrastructure Engineering Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in executing high-level designs and ensuring the stability of network and infrastructure environments that align with our client's strategic goals. What You'll Be Doing: In this key position, you will: Implement Designs: Manage the implementation of high-level designs for stable network and infrastructure environments. Maintain IT Infrastructure: Lead the maintenance of IT Infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with security and privacy requirements. Provide Expertise: Offer advanced technical knowledge to support managers and technical experts in resolving complex issues. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with application development, enterprise architecture, and cyber security teams to implement a robust product roadmap. Support Internal Tools: Oversee day-to-day support for internal tools and system health, managing customer support contracts. Translate Designs: Collaborate with technical architects to translate architectural designs into operational plans. Documentation: Write documentation and build tools that enhance infrastructure usability. Drive Process Improvement: Lead documentation of processes and assessments for projects and individual work. Audit Performance: Monitor network and infrastructure performance, recommending enhancements as necessary. Mentor Team Members: Share your knowledge and mentor other infrastructure engineers to elevate the team's capabilities. What You'll Need to Succeed: To thrive in this role, you should have experience with some or all of the following technologies: VMWare/Virtualisation (ESX, VCentre, vCF) Windows/Linux/Mac Server management Containers/Kubernetes/VKS Networking and Storage Management Scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python, Java) Automated system build tools (Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, etc.) Configuration management and CI workflows (git, subversion) Business Acumen: Contribute to the formulation of engineering strategy and influence technical policy. Adapt in a busy, sometimes changing environment. Communicate effectively within teams and with customers. Possess a keen attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality documentation. Additional Requirements: Security Clearance: A DV level of National Security Vetting is mandatory for this role. If you are ready to champion technical excellence and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Join our client's innovative team and help shape the future of infrastructure engineering. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting career opportunity where your skills will shine! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

We lead the UK's diplomatic, development and consular work around the world. We employ around 17,000 staff in our global network of 281 offices worldwide. Our UK-based staff work in King Charles Street in London, Abercrombie House in East Kilbride and in Milton Keynes. Your role with us The Information and Digital Directorate (IDD) is responsible for delivering our ambition to make the FCDO the world's most technologically integrated and innovative foreign ministry. This means harnessing digital, data, technology, IT security and information management to deliver our diplomatic, development and consular aims, all while keeping our people and information safe, especially from hostile actors. Main purpose of the job When you join us as a Senior Developer you'll lead on the development of a wide range of new digital products that will transform how our organisation operates. We're currently going through an exciting period of transformation, and you'll play a key role in shaping our overall approach to product delivery as you work across a portfolio of digital products and services, including tools that assist diplomats in our overseas embassies. We design and build these products in house using a multi-disciplinary, full stack development team, and it will be your task to write clean, secure code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Leveraging the professional capability framework to enhance your skills, you'll ensure the delivery of high-quality digital solutions that meet our organisation's strategic needs. Your ultimate aim will be to develop and implement robust software solutions, foster continuous improvement, collaborate across disciplines, promote Agile and Lean practices, ensure compliance and security, and drive innovation. We have two main development stacks within the directorate - the first of these focuses on Programme Delivery, and uses the following: Programming Languages: C#, JavaScript, React, Blazor Developer Platform: .Net and .Net Framework IDE: Visual Studio Version Control: Git Sprint management and release pipelines: Azure DevOps Database: SQL Server We also utilise Playwright for end-to-end testing The second stack involves the building of a new Power Platform Centre of Excellence, and here we're looking for developers with experience in the design, code, test and documenting of Power Platform solutions of medium-to-high complexity using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI and Dataverse. Who we're looking for To be a success with us you should have the skills to design, develop, test and document high quality software of medium to high complexity, following agreed standards, secure coding practice and modern development methods. Committed to applying good systems design principles such as Clean Architecture and SOLID, and contributing to the maintenance of consistent architectural and coding standards, you'll work effectively in Agile teams, delivering sprint goals, producing shippable outcomes and supporting a culture of continuous improvement. Capable of writing robust, reusable, well tested code, ensuring adherence to standards, unit testing expectations and definition of done criteria, you should have a strong focus on user needs, and the skills to communicate complex concepts clearly to non technical audiences. You'll also be expected to use your confident communication skills to coach and mentor your less experienced colleagues, and build positive and effective relationships with stakeholders from a diverse range of backgrounds. The work we do is international, diverse and highly collaborative, and when you join us you'll enjoy the support of an integrated delivery environment, access to tailored learning and development, and the opportunity to travel to our UK and overseas offices to support product development. Please be aware that you must be a British Citizen at the time of application and be required to attain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance. For more information about this process, click here. We value diversity and inclusion and actively encourage and welcome applications from all communities. Everyone here gets the support to develop their skills and capabilities as well as benefits that help to make the most of life in and out of work, including a Civil Service pension. Use your talent and experience to shape our nation's future, and deliver tangible improvements to millions of lives, including your own. Closing date: 6 July 2026.

Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for pushing the limits of high-power RF systems? Do you want your work to directly with customers, supporting critical markets like aerospace, defence, and medical imaging? Pure Resourcing Solutions is partnering with a global pioneer in advanced technology and high-reliability industrial components. We are seeking a highly proactive Test & Applications Engineer to join their RF Power Project Development team based in Chelmsford. If you thrive on a mix of hands-on laboratory problem-solving and customer-facing technical support, this role offers the chance to make a tangible impact on world-class engineering projects. The Role As a Test & Applications Engineer, your primary focus will be the rigorous testing, evaluation, and application support of high-power RF products and systems. You will bridge the gap between production and the customer, playing a pivotal role in ensuring that next-generation products meet stringent industry standards from prototype right through to final production. On a day-to-day basis, you will develop and execute comprehensive test plans, perform detailed failure analysis, and troubleshoot complex RF performance issues. Beyond the lab, you will act as a technical authority for customers, addressing integration challenges and optimising product performance. You will work closely with cross-functional design, manufacturing, and quality teams, assisting in the development of automated testing systems and generating vital technical documentation. This role also involves occasional travel (typically 5 to 10% per year) within the UK and overseas to provide direct customer support. Essential Requirements Education & Experience: A degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or equivalent experience. Production testing, performing measurements, fault finding, and executing test processes. RF Expertise: Knowledge of RF testing and measurements, with high proficiency in using RF test equipment (including spectrum analysers, network analysers, and signal generators). Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, enabling you to articulate complex technical discussions clearly to both internal engineering teams and external customers. Working Style: A highly analytical, proactive problem-solver with keen attention to detail, who is comfortable working collaboratively within a small engineering team. Desirable Requirements Security Clearance: The ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC) desirable but not essential. Specialised Knowledge: An understanding of magnetron and travelling wave tube (TWT) operation. Advanced Testing: Familiarity with RF power monitoring system (PMS) measurements and advanced results interpretation. High Voltage & Safety: Knowledge of high voltage testing and electrical safety, specifically familiarisation with the BS EN61010 electrical safety standard and the Low Voltage Directive 2014/34/EU. Lifecycle Experience: Previous exposure to the complete product lifecycle, from original concept and development through to final design and customer handover. Benefits of Working Here Global Impact: Contribute to enabling technologies that drive growth in high-stakes industries, including aerospace, defence, deepwater exploration, and medical research. Role Variety: Enjoy a highly varied position that perfectly balances hands-on technical evaluation in the lab with relationship-building and travel in a customer-facing capacity. Collaborative Innovation: Work within a tight-knit, multi-disciplined engineering team where your input directly influences product optimisation and safety culture. Technical Ownership: Take charge of your test activities, managing them to deliver timely results while expanding your expertise in cutting-edge systems architecture. To apply or to have a confidential discussion about this Chelmsford-based opportunity, please contact Pure Resourcing Solutions today.

Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and passionate C# software developer to join our Weapons System Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE) team! Salary: Up to £57,000, depending on experience& grade Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2- 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisation, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. You will be joining a department that has advanced the use of distributed simulation in Weapon System Design and Development; you'll develop your skills and abilities across the whole of the MBDA development lifecycle, supporting some of the world's most advanced defence systems. You will be part of a team, delivering innovative solutions whilst utilising the latest technologies to provide an end to end representation of the weapon system through: Visualisation and demonstrations Experimentation Design and development Verification and Validation Training Systems Development (using agile scrum methodologies) of real-time software components to simulate weapon systems, including the Integration of hardware to provide true representations of our systems. What we're looking for from you: We are looking for passionate software developers with experience in using software to build hardware solutions or synthetic environments. The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate exposure to practical software engineering, C# / C++ software development. You will be able to demonstrate your experience / knowledge in some of the following areas: Real-Time Software Configuration control Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery or Deployment Unit testing and test driven development Agile development 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.

The Senior Algorithm Engineer role in GCN (Guidance, Control, and Navigation) is a highly visible, strategic position, working with a highly capable technical team. This role presents a rare opportunity for hands-on technical involvement, research and strategy steering, without line management duties. Salary: Up to £65,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: As a Senior Algorithm Specialist you will develop your expertise both at a detailed Guidance & Control design level, and up through the higher architectural levels, where you can demonstrate a capability for rigorous system analysis and management of complexity. You will influence the current and future direction for design and testing of sophisticated missile Guidance & Control (G&C) systems, spanning specialist algorithms, real-time architecture, and complex equipment including RF & IR seekers, inertial sensors, actuators, propulsion (turbojets, ramjets and thrust-vectored rockets), and interfaces to surface and air launch platforms. You will have the opportunity to collaborate widely across departmental, directorate and national boundaries, and to be involved across multiple programmes at various points in their respective lifecycles, from the early research and concept stages through to full-scale development and guided flight trials. What we're looking for from you: Theoretical knowledge and extensive experience of aerospace guidance, control and navigation specification, analysis, algorithm design & implementation, real time architecture and verification Ability to bound the scope of an engineering problem and to express the design challenge in terms of clear unambiguous design requirements/objectives Managing complexity by identifying major drivers in a large, inter-connected engineering system Able to cross-verify complex systems and system models against underlying theory Communicating complex or conceptually difficult ideas clearly Diagnosing abnormalities in an engineering system both physically and virtually through computer modelling and simulation(Matlab & Simulink) Influencing technically when there are other factors driving teams A particular interest in applications with control experience, preferably applied flight control, bit this is not essential 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 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.

Bristol We are seeking experienced, innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Management and Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Ownership of key requirements entities Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Manage relationship with design teams to help define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities Management of junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What we're looking for from you: An experienced systems engineer who is pro-active and readily able to work autonomously Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders The capability to take responsibility for decisions that affect several design domains / system elements Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills 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.

Bristol We are seeking a highly capable Electronic Systems Engineer to lead and support the system-level design, equipment breakdown, and interconnection of complex electronic systems. Job Title: Electronic Systems Engineer Salary: Circa £52,500 - £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 to 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We're looking for a systems-focused electronics engineer who thrives on turning complex functional requirements into fully integrated hardware solutions, from early concept through to production and deployment. In this role, you'll take ownership of system-level electronic design, defining architectures, flowing down requirements, and breaking down equipment and subsystems into clearly defined functions, interfaces, and responsibilities. You'll shape how everything connects, managing interconnects between subsystems and external equipment, and producing high-quality system schematics, wiring diagrams, and interface control documentation that form the backbone of robust, reliable designs. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. You'll work closely with mechanical, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration, guiding designs through validation, acceptance testing, and into operational use. From hands-on system integration and root cause analysis to ensuring compliance with safety, EMC, and regulatory standards, you'll play a key role in delivering dependable electronic equipment solutions. What we're looking for from you: Ideally a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Strong experience in system-level electronic design and integration Proven ability to define equipment architectures, interconnects, and interfaces Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronics Ability to read and produce system schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and technical documentation Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills Experience with systems design tools (e.g. DOORS, Rhapsody, MATLAB Simulink) Desirable but not essential skills Experience with power distribution and grounding strategies Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, HDLC, SPI, I C, UART) Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation at system level Experience in regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, rail, medical, defence) Experience with SPICE simulator software 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.

Stevenage Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification 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. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: It's a great place to learn about the company's entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies. Key aspects of this role include: The primary focus of this role is to guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support The provision of technical expertise to our software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, security techniques, software architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices. Participating in the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conducting security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, by identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, and developing mitigation strategies. Supporting continuous improvement, through identifying areas for process improvement, contributing to the development and implementation of software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines. Generating security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts. In Software Engineering at MBDA you will find: Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider appreciation of sophisticated software systems. Working alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. What we're looking for from you: You'll already have experience developing complex software products in the Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or a similar field) Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards, and best practices. A natural collaborator who is a technical leader, with good communication and influencing skills, comfortable with problem solving and technical challenges. You'll have an interest in novel and emerging technologies, and the challenges that face the Security community. It would be beneficial to have experience developing embedded software and/or firmware, but not essential You'll have a degree or equivalent experience in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject or similar, and be comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines 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.

An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Testing Engineer within the Environment Simulators team based in our Stevenage office with our simulation developers! Salary: circa £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: Sole British Citizen only . 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: MBDA' Simulation Software department is at the forefront of developing simulations for the Weapon System and sub-systems teams using the full development life cycle and agile methodologies. Our simulations follow best practices and capability to ensure our products are rigorously tested, fit-for-purpose, and ready for delivery. As a Software Testing Engineer, you aren't just finding bugs; you are aQuality Advocateensuring our simulations are mission-ready. Reporting to the Group and Project Leads, you will be responsible for the end-to-end software testing and proving lifecycle for our simulation software releases and software defects. Your responsibilities will span planning, conduct, and reporting: Planning Understanding Customer needs and requirements from a proving perspective. Understanding design and architecture including defining software test bed requirements. Developing comprehensive software test plans, writing, and running test sets, designs, and specifications. Conduct Regular progressive software testing assurance during software development cycles. Leading testing of software defects. Liaising with our Support team in order to provide logs/data analysis when issues are identified. Demonstrate compliance to requirements. Executing formal software qualification testing. Reporting Providing regular updates to project leads and stakeholders on software functionality. Writing detailed software test and analysis reports for certification purposes. Supporting the software delivery and release process, including final certification activities. What we're looking for from you: Software Test automation experience Proven experience of understanding software Logs/Data analysis CI/CD software pipelines GitLab, JIRA, scripting, IBM PLM/ ALM/ ETM /Doors Knowledge of Agile Scrum Ability to understand (or experience with) compliance and regulatory requirements Desirable, but not essential: AI test automation tooling Software Simulation/Emulator knowledge Linux Network Configuration and analysis tools 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.

Here at MBDA, our Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team is growing in order to help the British and Polish Armies fulfil the full potential of the system and to extend and tailor the capability for existing and emerging export contracts. Salary: Up to £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: The recent commencement of new contracts, the Land Ceptor functional development team needing to grow to support this varied portfolio. There are a number of roles within the Land Ceptor team working for the Chief Systems Engineer. As a Systems Engineer within the Functional development team you could be involved in one of the following areas (with opportunity to get experience across all areas): Working as part of the requirements team to take customer requirements and deriving suitable system, subsystem and software requirements, systems studies and support system design Working as part of the certification team to capture and review evidence, conduct technical investigations and support the delivery of Certificate of Designs to enable customer deliveries Working with the Poland programme lead to organise bids, manage and support the programme delivery activities. This will involve everything from and stakeholder engagement to helping manage and deliver the overall Poland programmes in the functional area. What we're looking for from you: General systems engineering experience (ideally in a defence based context) Requirements management and derivation experience Experience of system engineering tools e.g. DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody Ability to disseminate/share technical information to customers in an understandable manner Engineering change control and management experience Ability to initiate/undertake and drive trade studies and system development activities Experience of developing complex systems Ability to communicate architectures and ideas at all levels Strong stakeholder management skills Experience of working with product lines would be beneficial This role will have real impact on what we deliver to our customers, current and future, and in return will provide you with the opportunity to work independently across the company, genuine engineering challenges and broad professional growth. 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.

Bristol We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Systems Design Engineer to join our Synthetic Environment team. With opportunities to work with a dedicated team of engineers to help your own career development, this role is one not to be missed! Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience + bonus + benefits Hybrid working pattern : Full time working on site with Ad hoc working from home due to work classification, with flexibility in working hours. Security Clearance : British Citizen. SC clearance The opportunity: An exciting opportunity to join a new and upcoming team within the RF Seekers and Datalinks directorate delivering the Synthetic RF Data for use in System Performance Models. As a team we are responsible for supporting MBDA's complex weapon programmes, working with our Customers and Suppliers towards developing and integrating the next generation RF missile seekers. In order to succeed, we require a high fidelity model which provides our missile team with all the representative real-world data they need to undertake the product design, development and acceptance process. The Design and Studies team is responsible for combining multiple customer requirements into one design for a singular tool suitable for all. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with multiple Systems Engineering teams across the company and internally with Modelling and Performance, Software Development and CAD Modelling teams. The team is heavily involved in Internal Research both independently and supporting other departments in MBDA. Day to day tasking could include: Requirements Analysis Developing System Architecture including Interface Definitions System Trade Studies Research Studies into RF Representation Presenting the outcome of studies to team members and external teams Generating Technical Requirements Specifications Identifying Opportunities for Process Improvement There could be an opportunity to get involved with Verification and Validation work as well if that is of interest. What we're looking for from you: You will be an enthusiastic, adaptable and proactive individual who enjoys finding innovative solutions to complex engineering problems. You need the ability to achieve the appropriate level of security clearance. Most importantly, if you have a passion for the industry and technology, then we want to see you! We can help you develop your career and give you exposure to some incredible technologies and products. Essential experience: Maths, Physics or Engineering background Experience in Systems Engineering/Design and MBSE Good Problem Solving Skills Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills Detail oriented Our department is an encouraging community, in which you can develop your skills and gain experience. Whilst the following is desirable, we will provide support and opportunities to learn these as part of the role. Desirable experience: Matlab, DOORS Next and/or Rhapsody experience Knowledge of physics and technologies involved in RF Systems Knowledge of Signal Processing Algorithms 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.

Bristol We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme.Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The Opportunity: Join a ground-breaking programme within the Defence sector, focused on designing and delivering a cutting-edge Future Combat Air Programme for the Royal Air Force within an ambitious timeframe. This initiative is built upon a global partnership through the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), uniting the UK with international allies Italy and Japan. Together, we aim to revolutionise the integration and employment of weapons, moving beyond traditional methods to create a more dynamic and efficient approach. We are seeking dynamic and motivated system thinkers to become integral members of our programme team. This role offers an unparalleled chance to significantly contribute to the development of advanced Weapon Effects Management capabilities. Your work will be instrumental in reducing cognitive burden and facilitating the seamless coordination of complex weaponry in the battlespace, ensuring our missions are executed with precision and effectiveness. Join us and be part of a transformative journey that will shape the future of combat air operations. Some of the Key Accountabilities for this role include but are not limited to; Delivery of key System of Systems concepting activities Requirements elicitation and decomposition Architectural processes across the project Model Based Engineering tools Work with design teams to define and convey the overall system concept, trades, fundamental design principles and constraints that balance fulfilment of the need Support to cross functional assessment and analysis activities What we're looking for from you: Analytical Systems thinkers that are able to develop and communicate new concepts and architectures, with an understanding of the requirements/needs that drive the design Ability to present and engage with a senior set of internal and external stakeholders Ability to influence and drive a narrative Willingness to learn and deliver as part of an agile team Attention to detail along with excellent organisational and communication skills 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.

Here at MBDA, our Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team is growing in order to help the British and Polish Armies fulfil the full potential of the system and to extend and tailor the capability for existing and emerging export contracts. Salary: Up to £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: The recent commencement of the NAREW export contract for Poland alongside the support of the British Army system and production of systems for other contracts sees the Land Ceptor functional development team needing to grow to support this varied portfolio. As a Systems Engineer, Requirements within the Functional development team you'll be involved in: Helping the customer understand and capture their needs, Deriving suitable system, subsystem and software requirements to meet the needs, Informing product line approaches to allow a common suite of products to meet different customer needs, Determining and managing processes and procedures to manage change is a controlled way, Acting as customer for specific software items. What we're looking for from you: Requirements management and derivation experience (ideally in a defence) Experience of system engineering tools e.g. DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody Ability to disseminate/share technical information to customers in an understandable manner Engineering change control and management experience Ability to initiate/undertake and drive trade studies and system development activities Experience of developing complex systems (ideally in defence) Ability to communicate architectures and ideas at all levels Strong stakeholder management skills Experience of working with product lines would be beneficial This role will have real impact on what we deliver to our customers, current and future, and in return will provide you with the opportunity to work independently across the company, genuine engineering challenges and broad professional growth. 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.

Bolton Join our Data Fabric Services team in our Information Systems department as a Senior Data Engineer working across all directorates: Engineering, Simulation, Test, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, MRO, and Corporate Functions. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification 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. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (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 Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity In this role you will design enterprise-wide data and BI solutions brought together from varied sources - business data, simulators, missile test systems, shop-floor machines - and then turning them into a governed, value-generating asset. Key Responsibilities Capture needs and deliver end-to-end data solutions across technical and business domains. Build scalable ETL/ELT and streaming pipelines from simulators, HIL/SIL benches, MES/SCADA, ERP, and PLM. Architect data lakes, warehouses, lakehouses, and time-series stores. Develop Power BI analytics for self-service, KPI monitoring, and executive reporting. Define data models, governance, quality, lineage, and security aligned with defence requirements (ITAR/EAR, cybersecurity). Drive DataOps: CI/CD, monitoring, CaaS - Container as a Service - integration model on hybrid/on-prem environments. Hard Skills Experience in data engineering, ideally aerospace/defence or industrial sectors. ETL/ELT tools (Airflow, Azure, Microsoft SSIS), streaming (Spark, Kafka). Strong Python and SQL; C++, C#, or MATLAB a plus. Databases: PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, Iceberg, TimescaleDB. Data Platform Capabilities: Low-Code No-Code Data Science solutions (Dataiku, Knime), Data Virtualisation (Dataiku, Ab Initio, Starburst), Data Visualisation (Power BI, DAX, Tableau) T/OT integration, Industry 4.0. DevOps/DataOps: Git, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD. Awareness of DO-178C, ISO 27001, MOD guidelines appreciated. Soft Skills Transverse mindset Autonomy and ownership Strong collaboration across multidisciplinary international teams Pragmatic problem-solving 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.