Bristol As an Algorithms Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on advanced technologies and create solutions in the field of Radio Frequency (RF) Seekers! Salary: Circa £45,000 to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically 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 The opportunity: We have a number of exciting opportunities for various levels of experienced Systems Engineers to join our growing Radio Frequency (RF) Seekers team. You'll be performing activities including algorithm development and systems studies. This is an exceptional chance to be part of multiple Seeker programmes, including STRATUS - LO and Brimstone, and contribute to the development of Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors. What makes this opportunity truly unique is the scope it offers for innovation and technical growth. You will have the chance to get involved in a variety of systems tasks, driving the technical scope of the programmes. As part of our specialist and diverse team, you will have many opportunities to develop your skills, and be fully supported in doing so. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the industry and technology, and we are committed to helping you build a successful career while working with incredible technologies and products. As part of the role, you will be involved in a number of activities including many of the following: Develop algorithms and ensure they are fit for purpose Conduct studies to identify any enhancements and propose future improvements Collaborate with individuals from various areas of expertise Integrate algorithms within complex Seeker models Undertake system studies and performance analysis Foster innovation, including the use of agile methods, process improvements, and machine learning/AI in our products What we're looking for from you: Essential experience: Algorithm development MATLAB Experience Identification, Planning and Running of investigations to inform systems design Data analysis Desirable experience, but not essential: Modelling and coding (Simulink) Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Experience in forming hypotheses and creating the method to prove them. Technical report writing Machine Learning and AI 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.
Jun 14, 2026
Full time
Bristol As an Algorithms Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on advanced technologies and create solutions in the field of Radio Frequency (RF) Seekers! Salary: Circa £45,000 to £58,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically 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 The opportunity: We have a number of exciting opportunities for various levels of experienced Systems Engineers to join our growing Radio Frequency (RF) Seekers team. You'll be performing activities including algorithm development and systems studies. This is an exceptional chance to be part of multiple Seeker programmes, including STRATUS - LO and Brimstone, and contribute to the development of Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors. What makes this opportunity truly unique is the scope it offers for innovation and technical growth. You will have the chance to get involved in a variety of systems tasks, driving the technical scope of the programmes. As part of our specialist and diverse team, you will have many opportunities to develop your skills, and be fully supported in doing so. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the industry and technology, and we are committed to helping you build a successful career while working with incredible technologies and products. As part of the role, you will be involved in a number of activities including many of the following: Develop algorithms and ensure they are fit for purpose Conduct studies to identify any enhancements and propose future improvements Collaborate with individuals from various areas of expertise Integrate algorithms within complex Seeker models Undertake system studies and performance analysis Foster innovation, including the use of agile methods, process improvements, and machine learning/AI in our products What we're looking for from you: Essential experience: Algorithm development MATLAB Experience Identification, Planning and Running of investigations to inform systems design Data analysis Desirable experience, but not essential: Modelling and coding (Simulink) Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Experience in forming hypotheses and creating the method to prove them. Technical report writing Machine Learning and AI 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.
Senior Countermeasure Development Engineer Perm - Lincoln (LN6) 25 days annual leave, inclusive of up to 3 days December shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Two pension schemes to choose from Private medical & dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Multiple save schemes Electric/hybrid car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Continuous professional & personal development support Annual Wellness Allowance Forming part of our Electronic Warfare Support Group (EWOS), our Countermeasure Development team provide technical advice and support to our customers relating to countermeasure development, engineering support and delivery, as well as supporting internal initiatives relating to innovation and research, projects, training and bid delivery. You will have an opportunity to develop our in-house countermeasure simulation software tool, CounterWorX , modelling physical interactions and phenomena across dynamic simulations. This opportunity will also expose you to working with our software development team, and the assurance process all releasable software products must follow. The team are based across two MASS sites (head office, Enterprise House, in Little Paxton, and our modern Lincoln offices on Teal Park). When project classifications allow, they tend to work three days in the office and two days from home, giving you the best of both worlds: flexibility and collaboration. How you ll support us As a senior modeller within the team, you will have the autonomy to develop models, add new features into the countermeasure software, and solving customer challenges and requirements. You will be responsible for managing technical work for junior team members, as well as line management of some of the junior engineers. This is a rapidly growing team, allowing for career development opportunities within the team and across the broader EWOS group. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more Core to this role will be your detailed understanding of Physics/Mathematical principles at degree-level, as well as experience with at least one of Electro-Optics (EO), Infra-Red (IR), or Radio Frequency (RF) sensors and systems, within a defence setting. The role will allow you to analyse, design, model (MATLAB/Python/Simulink), and verify countermeasure techniques across a variety of real-world scenarios, culminating in delivery to customers for use in operation. Your experience developing either deterministic, stochastic, or exploratory models will help optimise countermeasure parameters for best performance against specific threats. Additionally, your ability to capture modelling requirements and ensure delivery against these will be crucial. Essential experience Experience using programming software (MATLAB/Simulink/Python etc.). Allocation of work packages/tasks to junior team members. Experience in at least two stages of model development (Design, Build, Integration, Test, Deployment etc.). Understanding of modelling techniques (stochastic, deterministic, exploratory etc.). Generation of simulation requirements, configuration and analysis reports. Desirable experience Experience modelling/programming RF/EOIR countermeasure techniques (platform protection). Experience line managing a team. Knowledge of either mathematics or physics involved in Radar, Electro-Optics or Infra-Red system operation. Interest in new technologies and their application within an EW domain. Mentoring and coaching junior team members. Experience optimising model performance. Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Who is MASS MASS is an independent, global technology company, trusted by highly secure organisations to provide advanced, digital services that manage data and keep information safe. With our heritage in defence, we offer robust solutions to sectors where security expertise is essential. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. We work in partnership with customers, using skilled, technical experts. We think innovatively to provide tailored, agile and resilient solutions that secure advantage, so you re ready for digital transformation. MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact. Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Countermeasure Development Engineer Perm - Lincoln (LN6) 25 days annual leave, inclusive of up to 3 days December shut-down Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Two pension schemes to choose from Private medical & dental Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Multiple save schemes Electric/hybrid car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Continuous professional & personal development support Annual Wellness Allowance Forming part of our Electronic Warfare Support Group (EWOS), our Countermeasure Development team provide technical advice and support to our customers relating to countermeasure development, engineering support and delivery, as well as supporting internal initiatives relating to innovation and research, projects, training and bid delivery. You will have an opportunity to develop our in-house countermeasure simulation software tool, CounterWorX , modelling physical interactions and phenomena across dynamic simulations. This opportunity will also expose you to working with our software development team, and the assurance process all releasable software products must follow. The team are based across two MASS sites (head office, Enterprise House, in Little Paxton, and our modern Lincoln offices on Teal Park). When project classifications allow, they tend to work three days in the office and two days from home, giving you the best of both worlds: flexibility and collaboration. How you ll support us As a senior modeller within the team, you will have the autonomy to develop models, add new features into the countermeasure software, and solving customer challenges and requirements. You will be responsible for managing technical work for junior team members, as well as line management of some of the junior engineers. This is a rapidly growing team, allowing for career development opportunities within the team and across the broader EWOS group. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more Core to this role will be your detailed understanding of Physics/Mathematical principles at degree-level, as well as experience with at least one of Electro-Optics (EO), Infra-Red (IR), or Radio Frequency (RF) sensors and systems, within a defence setting. The role will allow you to analyse, design, model (MATLAB/Python/Simulink), and verify countermeasure techniques across a variety of real-world scenarios, culminating in delivery to customers for use in operation. Your experience developing either deterministic, stochastic, or exploratory models will help optimise countermeasure parameters for best performance against specific threats. Additionally, your ability to capture modelling requirements and ensure delivery against these will be crucial. Essential experience Experience using programming software (MATLAB/Simulink/Python etc.). Allocation of work packages/tasks to junior team members. Experience in at least two stages of model development (Design, Build, Integration, Test, Deployment etc.). Understanding of modelling techniques (stochastic, deterministic, exploratory etc.). Generation of simulation requirements, configuration and analysis reports. Desirable experience Experience modelling/programming RF/EOIR countermeasure techniques (platform protection). Experience line managing a team. Knowledge of either mathematics or physics involved in Radar, Electro-Optics or Infra-Red system operation. Interest in new technologies and their application within an EW domain. Mentoring and coaching junior team members. Experience optimising model performance. Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. Who is MASS MASS is an independent, global technology company, trusted by highly secure organisations to provide advanced, digital services that manage data and keep information safe. With our heritage in defence, we offer robust solutions to sectors where security expertise is essential. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme. We work in partnership with customers, using skilled, technical experts. We think innovatively to provide tailored, agile and resilient solutions that secure advantage, so you re ready for digital transformation. MASS is an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact. Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
RF Systems Engineer Porton Down - Permanent Perm - On-site £40000 - £60000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at Porton Down, Salisbury, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support testing and optimisation of RF receiver hardware in a new synthetic range (laboratory), with additional support to over-the-air testing (anechoic chamber) and field trials. This will require using a range of RF test equipment to perform digital and analogue injection testing within synthetic EW scenarios. This role will allow autonomy to explore ways to optimise RF receiver performance through configurable memory (mission data) to improve real-world operation of the system when deployed to target platforms. This exploratory process will focus on the increasingly congested and contested electromagnetic environment, developing tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for the RF receiver. To accurately represent the synthetic use cases these systems are required to integrate into, the role will liaise with military, academia, industry and international stakeholders, to complete the validation process. This new lab will be using the latest commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) development Radio Frequency System on Chip (RFSoC) boards to achieve a high-fidelity electromagnetic environment. You will become and expert in configuring and calibrating these devices to aid testing of the RF receiver systems. This role also has influence over future development work, driving requirements through analysis of current EW systems. As such and understanding of requirements generation and the engineering lifecycle will be valuable to the role. Working autonomously with unprecedented access to the customer, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site and home-site MASS teams. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Ability to work autonomously to optimise complex EW system performance. Understanding of RF sensor systems and Test & Evaluation (T&E) practices. Proficient with RF test equipment (signal generators, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analysers). Experience calibrating hardware and software models into a laboratory environment. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Experience creating scripts/programmes (MATLAB, Python, or similar). Strong background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Experience across the engineering lifecycle (Requirements, V&V, Acceptance). Understanding of Analogue & Digital Signal Processing techniques. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
RF Systems Engineer Porton Down - Permanent Perm - On-site £40000 - £60000 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shutdown Buy or sell up to 5 days annual leave Annual Wellbeing allowance Two pension schemes to choose from Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary Share Save scheme Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts Career development support Come and join our expanding Electronic Warfare Operations Support Group (EWOS) which is made up of 60+ electronic warfare specialists. From all manner of backgrounds, our engineers, scientists, and ex-military personnel combine their experience to help our customers achieve the true operational potential and help keep their people and platforms safe. We are continuing to grow our team at Porton Down, Salisbury, working on key state-of-the-art research, development, and delivery projects, led by our technical customer, Dstl. The primary role is to support testing and optimisation of RF receiver hardware in a new synthetic range (laboratory), with additional support to over-the-air testing (anechoic chamber) and field trials. This will require using a range of RF test equipment to perform digital and analogue injection testing within synthetic EW scenarios. This role will allow autonomy to explore ways to optimise RF receiver performance through configurable memory (mission data) to improve real-world operation of the system when deployed to target platforms. This exploratory process will focus on the increasingly congested and contested electromagnetic environment, developing tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for the RF receiver. To accurately represent the synthetic use cases these systems are required to integrate into, the role will liaise with military, academia, industry and international stakeholders, to complete the validation process. This new lab will be using the latest commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) development Radio Frequency System on Chip (RFSoC) boards to achieve a high-fidelity electromagnetic environment. You will become and expert in configuring and calibrating these devices to aid testing of the RF receiver systems. This role also has influence over future development work, driving requirements through analysis of current EW systems. As such and understanding of requirements generation and the engineering lifecycle will be valuable to the role. Working autonomously with unprecedented access to the customer, you will be crucial to ensure the success of these key projects, all whilst being supported by our on-site and home-site MASS teams. The invaluable experience you ll bring, to help us achieve more. Essential: Ability to work autonomously to optimise complex EW system performance. Understanding of RF sensor systems and Test & Evaluation (T&E) practices. Proficient with RF test equipment (signal generators, oscilloscopes, and spectrum analysers). Experience calibrating hardware and software models into a laboratory environment. STEM Degree or extensive experience with RF Electronics. Desirable: Experience creating scripts/programmes (MATLAB, Python, or similar). Strong background in EW systems and concepts, including radar systems. Experience across the engineering lifecycle (Requirements, V&V, Acceptance). Understanding of Analogue & Digital Signal Processing techniques. Wellbeing is at the core to our culture, allowing employees to flourish and to achieve their full potential. Our people are important to us, and we take pride in our wellbeing programmes and policies that support individuals including, mental health first aiders and readily available support through our extensive employee assistance programme Our non-negotiables: Due to the highly secure nature of the projects that you will be involved with, you must be: A UK National and eligible to work in the UK Eligible to obtain and maintain a UK Government SC-level security clearance Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you!
Our client is a highly regarded designer and manufacturer of advanced radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimetre-wave (mmWave) subsystems, supporting mission-critical communication networks in Cambridge. With decades of engineering expertise, they partner with leading global organisations across telecommunications, aerospace & defence, space, and critical communications sectors click apply for full job details
Jun 13, 2026
Full time
Our client is a highly regarded designer and manufacturer of advanced radio frequency (RF), microwave, and millimetre-wave (mmWave) subsystems, supporting mission-critical communication networks in Cambridge. With decades of engineering expertise, they partner with leading global organisations across telecommunications, aerospace & defence, space, and critical communications sectors click apply for full job details
Job Title: EMC Test Engineer Location: Farnborough, Hampshire Salary: DOE Permanent Full-Time Must be eligible for UK Eyes Only (UKEO) SC Clearance Onsite Role We are seeking an EMC Test Engineer to support the safe and effective test, evaluation, and assurance of aircraft, land platforms, and associated electronic and armament systems operating within challenging electromagnetic environment. The Role As an EMC Test Engineer, you will provide subject matter expertise within multidisciplinary project teams, supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of electromagnetic environmental effects (E3) activities. You will work closely with customers, project teams, and technical specialists to ensure systems meet stringent EMC, EMF, and HIRF requirements while contributing to innovative engineering solutions in a technically demanding environment. Key Responsibilities Provide EMC/E3 technical expertise across customer-facing engineering programmes Support the planning, execution, and assurance of electromagnetic trials activities Produce high-quality technical documentation including test plans, reports, and presentations Identify technical risks and support mitigation planning with Project Managers Contribute to RF testing and electromagnetic compatibility assessments Engage with internal and external stakeholders to support programme delivery Support engineering governance and compliance activities across projects Assist in solving complex technical problems relating to electromagnetic environments and system performance Essential Skills & Experience Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory and EMC principles Experience or strong interest in Radio Frequency (RF) design and testing Knowledge of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Fields (EMF), and/or High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) Experience producing technical reports, test documentation, and engineering evidence Experience working within structured engineering or technical governance frameworks Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to challenge constructively and apply sound engineering judgement Qualifications Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline Evidence of continued professional development and technical learning Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Eyes Only (UKEO) SC Clearance. Applicants must typically be sole UK nationals and meet UK security clearance criteria. If you are passionate about EMC, RF systems we would love to hear from you! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title: EMC Test Engineer Location: Farnborough, Hampshire Salary: DOE Permanent Full-Time Must be eligible for UK Eyes Only (UKEO) SC Clearance Onsite Role We are seeking an EMC Test Engineer to support the safe and effective test, evaluation, and assurance of aircraft, land platforms, and associated electronic and armament systems operating within challenging electromagnetic environment. The Role As an EMC Test Engineer, you will provide subject matter expertise within multidisciplinary project teams, supporting the planning, execution, and delivery of electromagnetic environmental effects (E3) activities. You will work closely with customers, project teams, and technical specialists to ensure systems meet stringent EMC, EMF, and HIRF requirements while contributing to innovative engineering solutions in a technically demanding environment. Key Responsibilities Provide EMC/E3 technical expertise across customer-facing engineering programmes Support the planning, execution, and assurance of electromagnetic trials activities Produce high-quality technical documentation including test plans, reports, and presentations Identify technical risks and support mitigation planning with Project Managers Contribute to RF testing and electromagnetic compatibility assessments Engage with internal and external stakeholders to support programme delivery Support engineering governance and compliance activities across projects Assist in solving complex technical problems relating to electromagnetic environments and system performance Essential Skills & Experience Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory and EMC principles Experience or strong interest in Radio Frequency (RF) design and testing Knowledge of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Fields (EMF), and/or High-Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) Experience producing technical reports, test documentation, and engineering evidence Experience working within structured engineering or technical governance frameworks Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to challenge constructively and apply sound engineering judgement Qualifications Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline Evidence of continued professional development and technical learning Security Requirements Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Eyes Only (UKEO) SC Clearance. Applicants must typically be sole UK nationals and meet UK security clearance criteria. If you are passionate about EMC, RF systems we would love to hear from you! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
We are working with a global Software, Systems & Engineering company in the Defence Sector, supporting them with appointing a Senior EMC Engineer You will play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective test and evaluation of aircraft, land platforms and associated electronic and armament systems operating in complex electromagnetic environments. Day-to-day, you ll provide subject matter expertise within multidisciplinary project teams, supporting the planning, execution and assurance of electromagnetic trials across civil and military programmes. Salary: £55-60k per annum + company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus a highly competitive pension scheme Location: Farnborough 100% onsite with potential to be hybrid once settled in to the team Working hours : 37 per week Duration : perm, full time Requirements: sole UK nationals living and working in the UK for the past 5 years Your responsibilities will include: Providing E3 technical expertise in a customer facing and delivery focused environment Understanding customer problems and contributing to innovative engineering solutions Producing test plans, technical reports and presentation material in line with project requirements Identifying E3 technical risks and supporting Project Managers with mitigation Supporting the planning and delivery of electromagnetic trials programmes Maintaining continued technical engagement with key internal and external stakeholders Essential experience of the EMC Test Engineer: Proven understanding of fundamental electromagnetic theory Have a strong interest and/or experience of Radio Frequency (RF) design and testing Experience across E3 technical areas such as Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) or High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) Ability to author technical documentation including test plans and reports Experience working within technical governance frameworks Strong written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders Confidence to stand behind engineering judgement and challenge constructively Essential qualifications for the EMC Test Engineer: Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Physics Evidence of continued professional learning and development Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more The Company is proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
We are working with a global Software, Systems & Engineering company in the Defence Sector, supporting them with appointing a Senior EMC Engineer You will play a key role in ensuring the safe and effective test and evaluation of aircraft, land platforms and associated electronic and armament systems operating in complex electromagnetic environments. Day-to-day, you ll provide subject matter expertise within multidisciplinary project teams, supporting the planning, execution and assurance of electromagnetic trials across civil and military programmes. Salary: £55-60k per annum + company benefits, including 25 days holiday plus a highly competitive pension scheme Location: Farnborough 100% onsite with potential to be hybrid once settled in to the team Working hours : 37 per week Duration : perm, full time Requirements: sole UK nationals living and working in the UK for the past 5 years Your responsibilities will include: Providing E3 technical expertise in a customer facing and delivery focused environment Understanding customer problems and contributing to innovative engineering solutions Producing test plans, technical reports and presentation material in line with project requirements Identifying E3 technical risks and supporting Project Managers with mitigation Supporting the planning and delivery of electromagnetic trials programmes Maintaining continued technical engagement with key internal and external stakeholders Essential experience of the EMC Test Engineer: Proven understanding of fundamental electromagnetic theory Have a strong interest and/or experience of Radio Frequency (RF) design and testing Experience across E3 technical areas such as Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) or High Intensity Radiated Fields (HIRF) Ability to author technical documentation including test plans and reports Experience working within technical governance frameworks Strong written and verbal communication with internal and external stakeholders Confidence to stand behind engineering judgement and challenge constructively Essential qualifications for the EMC Test Engineer: Degree or equivalent experience in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Physics Evidence of continued professional learning and development Benefits Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more The Company is proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and local community
A fulfilling technical leadership role in an exciting domain of weapon system capability! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 - 5 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: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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: This is a rare opportunity to join the Air Dominance Group within the Network Communications Department as the Lead Systems Engineer investigating Network Enabled Weapons (NEW) and Battlespace Integration concepts. As a technical leader, you will further develop these Air Dominance capabilities and knowledge in MBDA, apply them on current Air Dominance projects (Future Air Superiority Effector (FASE) and Future Combat Air System (FCAS , and ensure they are sustained for application to future projects. Working with the Head of the Air Dominance Group in the Network Communications Department, you will ensure that the network implementation on our products is fit for purpose and will operate coherently when integrated into the military platforms and networks. The responsibilities of the Lead Systems Engineer, Air Dominance Group: Investigate and manage the strategy for injecting network communication technologies and initiatives from within/outside MBDA into the programmes under the remit of the Air Dominance Group in the Network Communications Department. This activity must ensure cohesive specifications and design options are considered that can fulfil the communication functions required at Sub-system, System, and System-of-System levels across current / future effectors and platforms Drive forward and provide knowledge on effector, platform, and wider battlespace network technical challenges and behaviours which will impact Air Dominance programmes across MBDA and industry Investigate multi-domain integration and the ability to network assets across the battlespace, with a curiosity for concepting and deriving characteristics and requirements of these future environments Be involved with multiple technical engineering and future business areas in MBDA to set roadmaps and drive engagements with the Network Communication Air Dominance projects, and vice versa. This activity must ensure that the exploitation opportunities within the FCAS and FASE network communications projects are captured and acted on swiftly in order to deliver game-changing capability, and to maintain the Department's presence as experts in this field Develop a respected position within Customer communities, including MoD and industry partners, during high-profile forums where MBDA are a key implementer / advisor on weapon systems with networked capability Build a wider technical capability in the Network Communications Department, including interoperability management, through the development of less experienced engineers and by conducting knowledge management activities back into the Department What we're looking for from you: Commitment - To further develop a sustainable capability in NEW Communications and technology pipeline into Air Dominance - meaning the development of technical knowledge and application of system understanding to ensure our products are successful and utilise our networking technology and initiatives on offer Passion - You must have a high level of passion for engineering and communication technologies. You must have a passion for project delivery, personal development & learning Team Spirit - You must have the ability to inspire people in your team and in other projects, as well as external stakeholders, to the positive benefit of the project. You must have the energy and resilience to drive forward good ideas to completion and positively influence others Integrity - You will be seen as one of the key technical leaders in NEW Communications and will be considered a role model for others. You will need to gain the trust and confidence of everyone involved in the project Innovation - You will need to respond positively to the need for continuous improvement and find better, more efficient ways to deliver your inputs to MBDA products What's in it for you? You will have a pivotal technical involvement in an exciting project at a crucial phase in the product lifecycle. Networked Weapons are a game-changing capability and you could be part of their development across FASE and FCAS You will gain a technical understanding of Weapon System Communications, including Tactical Data Links (TDL), future evolutions of TDLs, radio frequency technologies and products You will be part of a high performing team and functional department with your personal and professional development at the centre of its mission You will provide technical leadership inside MBDA, for our immediate stakeholders and for the wider Air Dominance communications community The role could develop into a Technical Expert role, depending upon the quality and motivations of the successful candidate You will develop strong relationships with all internal and external key stakeholders 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.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
A fulfilling technical leadership role in an exciting domain of weapon system capability! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 - 5 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: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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: This is a rare opportunity to join the Air Dominance Group within the Network Communications Department as the Lead Systems Engineer investigating Network Enabled Weapons (NEW) and Battlespace Integration concepts. As a technical leader, you will further develop these Air Dominance capabilities and knowledge in MBDA, apply them on current Air Dominance projects (Future Air Superiority Effector (FASE) and Future Combat Air System (FCAS , and ensure they are sustained for application to future projects. Working with the Head of the Air Dominance Group in the Network Communications Department, you will ensure that the network implementation on our products is fit for purpose and will operate coherently when integrated into the military platforms and networks. The responsibilities of the Lead Systems Engineer, Air Dominance Group: Investigate and manage the strategy for injecting network communication technologies and initiatives from within/outside MBDA into the programmes under the remit of the Air Dominance Group in the Network Communications Department. This activity must ensure cohesive specifications and design options are considered that can fulfil the communication functions required at Sub-system, System, and System-of-System levels across current / future effectors and platforms Drive forward and provide knowledge on effector, platform, and wider battlespace network technical challenges and behaviours which will impact Air Dominance programmes across MBDA and industry Investigate multi-domain integration and the ability to network assets across the battlespace, with a curiosity for concepting and deriving characteristics and requirements of these future environments Be involved with multiple technical engineering and future business areas in MBDA to set roadmaps and drive engagements with the Network Communication Air Dominance projects, and vice versa. This activity must ensure that the exploitation opportunities within the FCAS and FASE network communications projects are captured and acted on swiftly in order to deliver game-changing capability, and to maintain the Department's presence as experts in this field Develop a respected position within Customer communities, including MoD and industry partners, during high-profile forums where MBDA are a key implementer / advisor on weapon systems with networked capability Build a wider technical capability in the Network Communications Department, including interoperability management, through the development of less experienced engineers and by conducting knowledge management activities back into the Department What we're looking for from you: Commitment - To further develop a sustainable capability in NEW Communications and technology pipeline into Air Dominance - meaning the development of technical knowledge and application of system understanding to ensure our products are successful and utilise our networking technology and initiatives on offer Passion - You must have a high level of passion for engineering and communication technologies. You must have a passion for project delivery, personal development & learning Team Spirit - You must have the ability to inspire people in your team and in other projects, as well as external stakeholders, to the positive benefit of the project. You must have the energy and resilience to drive forward good ideas to completion and positively influence others Integrity - You will be seen as one of the key technical leaders in NEW Communications and will be considered a role model for others. You will need to gain the trust and confidence of everyone involved in the project Innovation - You will need to respond positively to the need for continuous improvement and find better, more efficient ways to deliver your inputs to MBDA products What's in it for you? You will have a pivotal technical involvement in an exciting project at a crucial phase in the product lifecycle. Networked Weapons are a game-changing capability and you could be part of their development across FASE and FCAS You will gain a technical understanding of Weapon System Communications, including Tactical Data Links (TDL), future evolutions of TDLs, radio frequency technologies and products You will be part of a high performing team and functional department with your personal and professional development at the centre of its mission You will provide technical leadership inside MBDA, for our immediate stakeholders and for the wider Air Dominance communications community The role could develop into a Technical Expert role, depending upon the quality and motivations of the successful candidate You will develop strong relationships with all internal and external key stakeholders 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.
RF Design Engineer (Electronics / GPS Focus)Leicester (Onsite)£ We are working with a global technology-led organisation delivering advanced monitoring and security solutions, seeking an experienced RF Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a high-impact product development role , where you will play a key part in designing and developing RF-based embedded hardware , with a particular focus on low-power wireless and GPS technologies . The Role You'll be responsible for the design, development and testing of RF electronics across both existing products and next-generation solutions.Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing RF embedded hardware for wireless devices Working across the full lifecycle: concept design test approval Developing solutions focused on low-power, microcontroller-driven systems Supporting RF testing, simulation, and performance optimisation Collaborating with firmware, production and wider engineering teams Ensuring designs meet regulatory and approval requirements Supporting manufacturing, testing and product release This is a technically demanding role - strong RF experience is essential. Must-have: Proven experience in RF electronics design in a commercial environment Strong knowledge of low-power wireless systems and/or GPS technologies (critical - key gap in previous candidates) Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers Solid understanding of RF simulation, testing and validation Experience with PCB design tools (Altium preferred) Strong fundamentals across electronics and hardware engineering Nice to have: Embedded C / firmware exposure Experience in high-volume product development Familiarity with regulatory/type approval processes Please note: Candidates must have hands-on RF design experience (not just theoretical) GPS and/or wireless communication expertise will be a key differentiator Due to the nature of the work, candidates must meet UK residency requirements Active SC Clearance is required (or eligibility to obtain it) If you are interested in the role and meet the requirements outlined, please apply using the link provided.
Jun 12, 2026
Full time
RF Design Engineer (Electronics / GPS Focus)Leicester (Onsite)£ We are working with a global technology-led organisation delivering advanced monitoring and security solutions, seeking an experienced RF Design Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This is a high-impact product development role , where you will play a key part in designing and developing RF-based embedded hardware , with a particular focus on low-power wireless and GPS technologies . The Role You'll be responsible for the design, development and testing of RF electronics across both existing products and next-generation solutions.Key responsibilities include: Designing and developing RF embedded hardware for wireless devices Working across the full lifecycle: concept design test approval Developing solutions focused on low-power, microcontroller-driven systems Supporting RF testing, simulation, and performance optimisation Collaborating with firmware, production and wider engineering teams Ensuring designs meet regulatory and approval requirements Supporting manufacturing, testing and product release This is a technically demanding role - strong RF experience is essential. Must-have: Proven experience in RF electronics design in a commercial environment Strong knowledge of low-power wireless systems and/or GPS technologies (critical - key gap in previous candidates) Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers Solid understanding of RF simulation, testing and validation Experience with PCB design tools (Altium preferred) Strong fundamentals across electronics and hardware engineering Nice to have: Embedded C / firmware exposure Experience in high-volume product development Familiarity with regulatory/type approval processes Please note: Candidates must have hands-on RF design experience (not just theoretical) GPS and/or wireless communication expertise will be a key differentiator Due to the nature of the work, candidates must meet UK residency requirements Active SC Clearance is required (or eligibility to obtain it) If you are interested in the role and meet the requirements outlined, please apply using the link provided.
You will be able to adapt to new engineering situations and be comfortable in abstracting detail in order to understand the simulation and missile's behaviour! Salary: Up to £55,000 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 The opportunity: We are looking for ambitious engineers with a growth mind-set to join our team. If you are the right person for us, you will seek a supportive environment, surrounded by passionate experts while being a part of a collaborative and driven team. The Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) team conduct the most complete test of missiles other than a firing and are MBDA's Missile test track. We design complex, real-time simulations that surround real missile hardware to allow us to 'fire missiles indoors'. As a HWIL RF engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing and maintaining new and existing RF equipment and working with multi-disciplinary teams to combine RF, electronics engineering and software development to produce new capabilities that enable the HWIL team to run new simulations. What we want from you: Broad engineering experience with deeper experience in some of the following skill areas: Radio Frequency design and testing System performance analysis Interface debugging and system integration Hardware/Software design requirements System design for real-time applications Familiarity with Linux operating system Familiarity with computer science (C++ an advantage) Integration of microcontrollers into RF hardware (e.g. Raspberry Pi) 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.
Jun 11, 2026
Full time
You will be able to adapt to new engineering situations and be comfortable in abstracting detail in order to understand the simulation and missile's behaviour! Salary: Up to £55,000 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 The opportunity: We are looking for ambitious engineers with a growth mind-set to join our team. If you are the right person for us, you will seek a supportive environment, surrounded by passionate experts while being a part of a collaborative and driven team. The Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) team conduct the most complete test of missiles other than a firing and are MBDA's Missile test track. We design complex, real-time simulations that surround real missile hardware to allow us to 'fire missiles indoors'. As a HWIL RF engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing and maintaining new and existing RF equipment and working with multi-disciplinary teams to combine RF, electronics engineering and software development to produce new capabilities that enable the HWIL team to run new simulations. What we want from you: Broad engineering experience with deeper experience in some of the following skill areas: Radio Frequency design and testing System performance analysis Interface debugging and system integration Hardware/Software design requirements System design for real-time applications Familiarity with Linux operating system Familiarity with computer science (C++ an advantage) Integration of microcontrollers into RF hardware (e.g. Raspberry Pi) 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.
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for typically 4 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! We have a number of exciting opportunities for various levels of experienced Systems Engineers to join a growing team in Radio Frequency (RF) technologies. You'll be performing activities including algorithm development and systems studies. This is an exceptional chance to be part of multiple programmes, and contribute to the development of Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors. What makes this opportunity truly unique is the scope it offers for innovation and technical growth. You will have the chance to get involved in a variety of systems tasks, driving the technical scope of the programmes. As part of our specialist and diverse team, you will have many opportunities to develop your skills, and be fully supported in doing so We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the industry and technology, and we are committed to helping you build a successful career while working with incredible technologies and products. As part of the role, you will be involved in a number of activities including many of the following: Develop algorithms and ensure they are fit for purpose Conduct studies to identify any enhancements and propose future improvements Collaborate with individuals from various areas of expertise Integrate algorithms within complex Seeker models Undertake system studies and performance analysis Foster innovation, including the use of agile methods, process improvements, and machine learning/AI in our products Essential experience: Algorithm development MATLAB Experience Identification, Planning and Running of investigations to inform systems design Data analysis Desirable experience, but not essential: Modelling and coding (Simulink) Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Experience in forming hypotheses and creating the method to prove them. Technical report writing Machine Learning and AI Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for typically 4 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. Join a business at the forefront of innovation, with a lot to offer! A company backed by a record multi-year order book, offering long-term stability and sustained investment, with years of secured work ahead! We have a number of exciting opportunities for various levels of experienced Systems Engineers to join a growing team in Radio Frequency (RF) technologies. You'll be performing activities including algorithm development and systems studies. This is an exceptional chance to be part of multiple programmes, and contribute to the development of Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA) and highly integrated multi-mode sensors. What makes this opportunity truly unique is the scope it offers for innovation and technical growth. You will have the chance to get involved in a variety of systems tasks, driving the technical scope of the programmes. As part of our specialist and diverse team, you will have many opportunities to develop your skills, and be fully supported in doing so We are looking for individuals who are passionate about the industry and technology, and we are committed to helping you build a successful career while working with incredible technologies and products. As part of the role, you will be involved in a number of activities including many of the following: Develop algorithms and ensure they are fit for purpose Conduct studies to identify any enhancements and propose future improvements Collaborate with individuals from various areas of expertise Integrate algorithms within complex Seeker models Undertake system studies and performance analysis Foster innovation, including the use of agile methods, process improvements, and machine learning/AI in our products Essential experience: Algorithm development MATLAB Experience Identification, Planning and Running of investigations to inform systems design Data analysis Desirable experience, but not essential: Modelling and coding (Simulink) Knowledge of RF systems and digital signal processing Experience in forming hypotheses and creating the method to prove them. Technical report writing Machine Learning and AI Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
Role: Lead RF Engineer Location: East Midlands Working Arrangement: Hybrid/ Remote - dependent on location Salary: Up to £ 90k (wiggle room for the right candidate) We're looking for an exceptional RF Systems Engineer who thrives on solving some of the most complex challenges in the radio frequency domain. This is an opportunity to take technical ownership of cutting-edge RF systems, influence product direction, and lead a small but highly capable engineering team. You'll be a recognised expert in RF design, bringing deep technical knowledge and a hands-on approach to developing sophisticated radio frequency solutions. Working at the forefront of signal detection, electronic attack, and RF system performance, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering technology that operates in demanding and mission-critical environments. What You'll Be Doing Leading the design and development of advanced RF systems from concept through to delivery. Applying your expertise in radio signal detection, analysis, and jamming technologies. Providing technical leadership and mentoring to a team of two electronic hardware engineers. Driving system architecture decisions and ensuring technical excellence across RF and electronic hardware development. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex engineering challenges. Acting as a technical authority within the business and contributing to future technology roadmaps. Engaging directly with customers and stakeholders where required, helping to shape solutions and build trusted relationships. What We're Looking For Extensive, hands-on experience in RF system design gained over a significant engineering career. Expert-level understanding of RF technologies, architectures, and system integration. Strong knowledge of radio signal detection, electronic warfare, jamming, or related RF applications. Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams while remaining technically hands-on. Confidence making critical technical decisions and influencing programme direction. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Desirable Experience Experience working within the defence or national security sector. Current security clearance or the ability to obtain clearance. Previous customer-facing or stakeholder engagement experience. This role offers a rare combination of deep technical ownership, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to work on genuinely challenging RF problems. You'll have the autonomy to influence technical direction, develop talented engineers, and work alongside experts who are passionate about innovation and engineering excellence. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Jun 10, 2026
Full time
Role: Lead RF Engineer Location: East Midlands Working Arrangement: Hybrid/ Remote - dependent on location Salary: Up to £ 90k (wiggle room for the right candidate) We're looking for an exceptional RF Systems Engineer who thrives on solving some of the most complex challenges in the radio frequency domain. This is an opportunity to take technical ownership of cutting-edge RF systems, influence product direction, and lead a small but highly capable engineering team. You'll be a recognised expert in RF design, bringing deep technical knowledge and a hands-on approach to developing sophisticated radio frequency solutions. Working at the forefront of signal detection, electronic attack, and RF system performance, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering technology that operates in demanding and mission-critical environments. What You'll Be Doing Leading the design and development of advanced RF systems from concept through to delivery. Applying your expertise in radio signal detection, analysis, and jamming technologies. Providing technical leadership and mentoring to a team of two electronic hardware engineers. Driving system architecture decisions and ensuring technical excellence across RF and electronic hardware development. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex engineering challenges. Acting as a technical authority within the business and contributing to future technology roadmaps. Engaging directly with customers and stakeholders where required, helping to shape solutions and build trusted relationships. What We're Looking For Extensive, hands-on experience in RF system design gained over a significant engineering career. Expert-level understanding of RF technologies, architectures, and system integration. Strong knowledge of radio signal detection, electronic warfare, jamming, or related RF applications. Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams while remaining technically hands-on. Confidence making critical technical decisions and influencing programme direction. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Desirable Experience Experience working within the defence or national security sector. Current security clearance or the ability to obtain clearance. Previous customer-facing or stakeholder engagement experience. This role offers a rare combination of deep technical ownership, leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to work on genuinely challenging RF problems. You'll have the autonomy to influence technical direction, develop talented engineers, and work alongside experts who are passionate about innovation and engineering excellence. We welcome diverse applicants and are dedicated to treating all applicants with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an RF Technologist to join their dynamic RF Technologies team. Based in Bristol, you will work in the Sparkworks department focusing on RF Directed Energy systems. This is a permanent position offering a great opportunity to work on cutting edge projects. Key Responsibilities: Engage in theoretical studies, design tasks, and practical experiments to develop RF Directed Energy technologies and systems Work hands-on with various systems, applying practical skills and experience Manage the whole lifecycle of projects, from initial concept and bids to customer delivery Lead or contribute to the development of Pulsed Power RF or microwave engineering technologies Perform electromagnetic modelling, circuit analysis, and experimental assessments Job Requirements: Strong background in engineering or science within a related discipline Demonstrable experience in Radio Frequency, RF Test, and RF Design Proficiency in high voltage systems and MATLAB Ability to work flexibly with fluid programme milestones and timescales Competence in planning, executing, and reporting on practical laboratory investigations Experience with computer simulation codes (e.g. CST, COMSOL, MATLAB) Willingness to obtain or currently hold DV (Developed Vetting) security clearance British Citizenship is required due to security clearance requirements Benefits: Company bonus of up to 2,500 based on performance Maximum pension contribution of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi leave up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave with up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Options for flexible working arrangements On-site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking If you are a graduate or experienced engineer with a passion for RF technologies and practical, hands-on RF directed energy system development, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in Bristol.
Jun 08, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an RF Technologist to join their dynamic RF Technologies team. Based in Bristol, you will work in the Sparkworks department focusing on RF Directed Energy systems. This is a permanent position offering a great opportunity to work on cutting edge projects. Key Responsibilities: Engage in theoretical studies, design tasks, and practical experiments to develop RF Directed Energy technologies and systems Work hands-on with various systems, applying practical skills and experience Manage the whole lifecycle of projects, from initial concept and bids to customer delivery Lead or contribute to the development of Pulsed Power RF or microwave engineering technologies Perform electromagnetic modelling, circuit analysis, and experimental assessments Job Requirements: Strong background in engineering or science within a related discipline Demonstrable experience in Radio Frequency, RF Test, and RF Design Proficiency in high voltage systems and MATLAB Ability to work flexibly with fluid programme milestones and timescales Competence in planning, executing, and reporting on practical laboratory investigations Experience with computer simulation codes (e.g. CST, COMSOL, MATLAB) Willingness to obtain or currently hold DV (Developed Vetting) security clearance British Citizenship is required due to security clearance requirements Benefits: Company bonus of up to 2,500 based on performance Maximum pension contribution of up to 14% Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi leave up to 15 additional days Enhanced parental leave with up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave Options for flexible working arrangements On-site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking If you are a graduate or experienced engineer with a passion for RF technologies and practical, hands-on RF directed energy system development, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in Bristol.
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Prepare projects based on customer requirements, assessing and agreeing on effective techniques prior to site work, with a focus on quality, customer service, budget, and program constraints. Data collection: Competently collect high-quality data using a range of techniques, including electromagnetics, magnetics, radio frequency location, GPR, seismics, ERI. Experience in utility mapping would be advantageous. Data processing and analysis: Use specialist geophysical software and drawing packages (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV, GeoGiga, Geolitix) to QC, process, analyse, and interpret data. Reporting: You will be experienced in producing clear and concise technical reports, which are project and client specific. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Your existing experience will add to the significant pool of knowledge within the team. You will be able to enhance your skills and knowledge. Zetica will empower and reward innovative thinking while delivering a consistent product. Customer interaction: Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. There will be extensive training in all skills, as well as health and safety procedures. You will need to be physically fit for this position and flexible in your planning. You may need to mobilise at a moment's notice, and resilience is essential for this role. You will work with a fantastic team of like-minded, ambitious, and energetic people. You need to be a good team worker, able to take direction as well as lead others when responsible for tasks. You need to understand that Health and Safety lies at the basis of work well and efficiently concluded. You will need: A relevant degree (e.g., Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or related discipline). Excellent knowledge of physics first principles. A full manual driving license. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness to meet the demands of site work, including lifting equipment and walking significant distances. A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. The flexibility to mobilise at short notice and adapt to varying work environments. The position will involve travel, some international. You must already have the right to work in the UK, as we do not sponsor for a visa. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Oxford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Prepare projects based on customer requirements, assessing and agreeing on effective techniques prior to site work, with a focus on quality, customer service, budget, and program constraints. Data collection: Competently collect high-quality data using a range of techniques, including electromagnetics, magnetics, radio frequency location, GPR, seismics, ERI. Experience in utility mapping would be advantageous. Data processing and analysis: Use specialist geophysical software and drawing packages (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV, GeoGiga, Geolitix) to QC, process, analyse, and interpret data. Reporting: You will be experienced in producing clear and concise technical reports, which are project and client specific. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Your existing experience will add to the significant pool of knowledge within the team. You will be able to enhance your skills and knowledge. Zetica will empower and reward innovative thinking while delivering a consistent product. Customer interaction: Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. There will be extensive training in all skills, as well as health and safety procedures. You will need to be physically fit for this position and flexible in your planning. You may need to mobilise at a moment's notice, and resilience is essential for this role. You will work with a fantastic team of like-minded, ambitious, and energetic people. You need to be a good team worker, able to take direction as well as lead others when responsible for tasks. You need to understand that Health and Safety lies at the basis of work well and efficiently concluded. You will need: A relevant degree (e.g., Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or related discipline). Excellent knowledge of physics first principles. A full manual driving license. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness to meet the demands of site work, including lifting equipment and walking significant distances. A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation. The flexibility to mobilise at short notice and adapt to varying work environments. The position will involve travel, some international. You must already have the right to work in the UK, as we do not sponsor for a visa. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Oxford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
We have a fantastic opportunity for an RF Design engineer to work on the research, design and testing of cutting-edge radio-frequency technology for integration into our complex weapons systems. Job Title: RF Designer Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working - such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to be your most efficient. Typically for this role you will work 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification. In addition, this role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. 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: We're looking for an RF Design engineer with proven practical design experience for cutting edge defence products. You'll be working on the research, design and testing of cutting-edge radio-frequency technology for integration into our complex weapons systems, with a focus on utilising your hands on experience to carry out modifications or rapid prototypes where required. We need a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for electronic engineering. The role would ideally suit someone who is comfortable carrying out hands on testing and modifications to boards while having a strong background in RF design. What we're looking for from you: Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range ( eg, 30MHz to 30GHz, including LNA Amplifier, High Power Amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc) RF design experience for harsh environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Ability to perform design proving tests and trials in the onsite laboratory Excellent practical skills including soldering, fault finding and the use of RF test equipment including Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters & VNAs Good knowledge of digital, analogue and power supply design Experience using RF design tools ( eg Microwave Office), including layout. Fully conversant with manufacturing techniques and capabilities, including design for manufacture and test. Strong communicator with excellent presentation and report writing skills and the ability to communicate clearly any problems, solutions or results to the team and customer. 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.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an RF Design engineer to work on the research, design and testing of cutting-edge radio-frequency technology for integration into our complex weapons systems. Job Title: RF Designer Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working - such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to be your most efficient. Typically for this role you will work 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification. In addition, this role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. 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: We're looking for an RF Design engineer with proven practical design experience for cutting edge defence products. You'll be working on the research, design and testing of cutting-edge radio-frequency technology for integration into our complex weapons systems, with a focus on utilising your hands on experience to carry out modifications or rapid prototypes where required. We need a team player who can use their initiative and has a real passion for electronic engineering. The role would ideally suit someone who is comfortable carrying out hands on testing and modifications to boards while having a strong background in RF design. What we're looking for from you: Proven practical RF (component level) design and testing of RF circuits across a wide frequency range ( eg, 30MHz to 30GHz, including LNA Amplifier, High Power Amplifier, filter, local oscillator, synthesiser, modulator design etc) RF design experience for harsh environments (EMC, vibration, thermal) Ability to perform design proving tests and trials in the onsite laboratory Excellent practical skills including soldering, fault finding and the use of RF test equipment including Spectrum Analysers, Power Meters & VNAs Good knowledge of digital, analogue and power supply design Experience using RF design tools ( eg Microwave Office), including layout. Fully conversant with manufacturing techniques and capabilities, including design for manufacture and test. Strong communicator with excellent presentation and report writing skills and the ability to communicate clearly any problems, solutions or results to the team and customer. 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.
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job title: Radar Systems Architect Location: Warton- We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £54,793-£60,326 Dependent of skills and experience What you'll be doing: Translate customer capability needs into sensor system architectures that deliver mission-critical performance Define clear specifications and interface requirements to drive robust and scalable sensor designs Communicate complex technical concepts with clarity, enabling knowledge sharing and informed design decisions across teams Ensure compliance with airborne software and firmware safety standards, maintaining the highest levels of assurance and certification Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing trusted guidance to colleagues, stakeholders, and decision-makers Your skills and experiences: Essential Skills Ability to effectively capture and interpret customer capability requirements Experience in sensor architecture, assessing contributions from multiple sensors to deliver end-user capability Proficiency in developing system specifications, interface definitions, and design documentation Skilled at explaining complex technical concepts, contributing to design decisions, and sharing knowledge across teams Demonstrated experience in sensor testing at equipment and system level Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or Radio Frequency (RF) Engineering Desirable Skills Awareness of airborne software/firmware safety and assurance processes Experience working in multi-partner, multi-national projects and collaborative environments Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Radar Team Join us and take the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the Typhoon ETRS Mark 2 jet, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft in the world. In this role, you will be the Subject Matter Expert for your department, providing technical leadership, guiding design decisions, and helping to shape the future of airborne sensor systems. You will work closely with internal teams and partner nations across Europe and the UK, providing hands-on support, sharing expertise, and driving collaborative solutions. This role offers exposure to complex, high-profile projects and the chance to influence strategic decisions that have a real operational impact. In addition, you'll stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, continuously expanding your skill set through professional development and practical experience. Your contributions will be recognised and rewarded, with clear opportunities to grow your career within a world-class organisation that values innovation, expertise, and collaboration. If you are passionate about advanced aerospace systems, enjoy working in a collaborative international environment, and thrive when solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you. 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. Closing Date: 15 th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.