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Validation & Verification Engineer (V&V) Help shape the next generation of defence technology. I’m looking for a Validation and Verification (V&V) Engineer to play a key role in developing and delivering advanced Command & Control (C2) sub-systems – the central intelligence behind modern defence systems. You’ll be part of a team pushing technological boundaries, taking ownership across the … a V&V Engineer , your work will directly influence national security by ensuring that these mission-critical C2 systems perform flawlessly under pressure. In the role, you will: Define and execute Validation and Verification strategies for complex C2 systems. Lead V&V planning, ensuring requirements are rigorously tested and validated. Develop detailed test scenarios and success criteria to support Validation … and Verification outcomes. Collaborate with system and design engineers to implement effective V&V processes. Support ongoing Validation and Verification reviews, audits, and documentation across all project phases. You will have: A background in systems engineering or the design of software-intensive systems. A degree or equivalent hands-on experience. Familiarity with tools such as SysML, Rhapsody, or DOORS (training More ❯

Test Engineer Diagnostics/Medical Devices Permanent, Full-Time Based in Bristol £ Competitive salary + Benefits Are you a hands-on Engineer with a passion for testing and validating complex diagnostic systems? Would you like to play a key role in developing next-generation molecular diagnostics with real-world clinical impact? My client is a pioneering biotech organisation developing cutting … edge diagnostic technologies that combine machine learning, DNA sequencing, and advanced engineering to revolutionise the detection of disease. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to bring onboard a Test Engineer to support the integration, testing, and optimisation of highly specialised instrumentation within their R&D team. Working in close collaboration with engineers and scientists across disciplines, you … ll contribute directly to the validation and verification of novel medical technologies - ensuring high performance, reliability, and compliance across every stage of product development. Key Responsibilities of the Test Engineer Diagnostics/Medical Devices will include: Testing complex instrument systems including electromechanical, software, thermal, and optical subsystems. Developing and optimising test protocols in collaboration with mechanical and manufacturing engineers. Providing More ❯

The Sea Ceptor Weapon Systems team is expanding and seeks a Systems Engineer to deliver verification activity to support multiple customers. Salary: Up to £57,000 Depending on Experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations … relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year … to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave More ❯

Systems Engineer - Defence, Maritime, Air, Land, Joint S&T and Defence Digital Projects Location - Bristol Salary: £35K-£55K plus Our client provides science and technology consultancy expertise to help solve the most complex challenges faced by mission-critical defence programmes. Their defence practice works in partnership with national government bodies, international institutions, and global prime contractors on developing and leveraging … next-generation technologies, enterprise transformation, feasibility analysis, system engineering, and programme delivery across S&T, Maritime, Air, Land, Joint, and defence digital projects. Key Responsibilities re role of Systems Engineer: As a Systems Engineer you will play a pivotal role in MOD programme across the CADMID cycle and in several domains, providing expert consultation to design, develop, and integrate complex … systems and technologies. We are looking for Systems Engineers with broad expertise in one or more disciplines, including System Design and Architecture: Lead the development and refinement of system architectures for defence projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system designs meet the unique requirements of the UK MoD. Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE): Utilise MBSE methodologies and tools More ❯

Clearance: must hold SC clearance/SC cleared candidates only Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the transformation of a complex, high-profile, and mission-critical project As a key member of the Programme Delivery Team, you will be accountable for day-to-day project execution, leading a multi-disciplinary team to achieve successful … outcomes across time, cost, and quality objectives. The role demands close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across technical, commercial, and operational domains, and requires strong leadership in planning, governance, and project controls to manage dependencies, mitigate risks, and drive overall programme performance throughout the delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a complex system upgrade … through the customisation and configuration of COTS products, applying structured programme management and Agile leadership. Develop and maintain integrated project plans, applying robust controls to ensure delivery against agreed milestones, budgets, and performance metrics. Engage and manage senior stakeholders across the business and commercial partners to ensure effective collaboration and delivery assurance. Oversee resource planning and management to meet customer More ❯

Clearance: must hold SC clearance/SC cleared candidates only Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the transformation of a complex, high-profile, and mission-critical project. As a key member of the Programme Delivery Team, you will be accountable for day-to-day project execution, leading a multi-disciplinary team to achieve successful … outcomes across time, cost, and quality objectives. The role demands close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders across technical, commercial, and operational domains, and requires strong leadership in planning, governance, and project controls to manage dependencies, mitigate risks, and drive overall programme performance throughout the delivery lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a complex system upgrade … through the customisation and configuration of COTS products, applying structured programme management and Agile leadership. Develop and maintain integrated project plans, applying robust controls to ensure delivery against agreed milestones, budgets, and performance metrics. Engage and manage senior stakeholders across the business and commercial partners to ensure effective collaboration and delivery assurance. Oversee resource planning and management to meet customer More ❯

Role Purpose Lead the integration of hardware and software systems to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions that meet business goals, customer requirements, and regulatory standards. This role requires strong technical expertise, collaboration, and problem-solving to ensure smooth integration, optimal performance, and lasting system reliability. Key Accountabilities Technical Leadership - Provide expert advice, mentoring, and best-practice guidance to ensure solutions … meet business and operational needs. Integration Planning - Create and manage integration plans, coordinate cross-functional activities, and mitigate risks. Systems Architecture - Design scalable, maintainable architectures and translate them into practical project trials. Testing & Trials - Plan and execute UK and overseas testing to validate functionality, performance, and compliance. Issue Resolution - Investigate issues, produce reports, and support verification and validation to ensure … permanent fixes. Reporting - Deliver clear, timely reports and maintain accurate integration and performance documentation. Resource Management - Manage equipment, tools, and facilities to meet operational and statutory requirements. Stakeholder Support - Provide practical, compliant solutions and maintain clear communication across teams and customers. Core Competencies Flexibility & Agility - Adapt quickly, guide others through change, and promote a culture of adaptability. Communication & Engagement - Tailor More ❯

Role: Solution Architect - Defence & Cloud Systems We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a dynamic and forward-thinking technology consultancy. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex, secure environments and enjoys applying systems thinking to deliver innovative, scalable solutions across defence, national security, and enterprise domains. As a Solution Architect, you will play a pivotal … role in leading the design, integration, and delivery of technical solutions. You'll work closely with clients and internal teams to understand requirements, define architectures, and guide implementation through the full lifecycle-from concept to acceptance. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Technical Leadership Understand client requirements and pain points, provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME), and apply best practice systems thinking to … develop effective solutions. Architecture Design & Documentation Define and model "As-Is" and "To-Be" states of services, systems, and enterprises. Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) that align with business and technical goals. Requirements Management Elicit, document, and manage user, service, and system requirements throughout the programme lifecycle. Define measures of effectiveness, performance, and acceptance criteria. More ❯

Role: Solution Architect - Defence & Cloud Systems We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join a dynamic and forward-thinking technology consultancy. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex, secure environments and enjoys applying systems thinking to deliver innovative, scalable solutions across defence, national security, and enterprise domains. As a Solution Architect, you will play a pivotal … role in leading the design, integration, and delivery of technical solutions. You'll work closely with clients and internal teams to understand requirements, define architectures, and guide implementation through the full lifecycle-from concept to acceptance. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Technical Leadership Understand client requirements and pain points, provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME), and apply best practice systems thinking to … develop effective solutions. Architecture Design & Documentation Define and model "As-Is" and "To-Be" states of services, systems, and enterprises. Produce High-Level Designs (HLDs) and Low-Level Designs (LLDs) that align with business and technical goals. Requirements Management Elicit, document, and manage user, service, and system requirements throughout the programme lifecycle. Define measures of effectiveness, performance, and acceptance criteria. More ❯

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one way we support our clients. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with … skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs w e are looking for a Systems Design Integration Engineer for a 12 Month contract based in Bristol. Job description … the role Systematically investigating and understanding problems; Safety, Quality, Customer Requirement, Business Requirement using Systems Engineering principles. Understanding products and their interactions at platform, system, sub-system, component, component feature and manufacturing process level. Defining and interpreting product definition and documentation. Develop product verification strategies and compliance statements Demonstrating ability to engineer complex (electro, fluid, thermal, mechanical) systems. Integrating outward More ❯

no redundancies during Covid & kept hiring), Great pension, Enhanced parental leave, medical insurance, dental insurance, share plans, shopping discounts, amazing on-site facilities including a heavily subsidised restaurant, bar and gym A market leading and global company within the defence sector are looking for an experienced software engineer and architect with a passion for innovative software design. This is a … fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software architecture solutions for user interfaces and embedded systems within aerospace electronics. This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial. Duties & Responsibilities Develop … market leading software for system designs that promote security, safety, useability and reliability Create, define and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture while considering the Internal and External interfaces alongside the delivery teams Drive the software design and architecture solutions for leading systems technologies including Saftey Critical, HMI, Command & Control, Mission Control, Simulation, model-based, real-time, embedded, multi-threaded, disparate More ❯

defence organisation seeking a highly capable PNT Systems Engineer with current SC security clearance. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to critical defence projects that support national security and operational excellence. Role Overview This contract position offers a hybrid working arrangement, with onsite presence required in Bristol once per week..The role involves delivering key Navigation & Timing (PNT) projects, providing … subject matter expertise, and supporting operational activities. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a PI Programme Manager and PI Engineering Manager, contributing to the design, verification, and documentation of electronic systems and sensors integral to defence applications. Key Responsibilities Manage the generation of ESS requirements, including technical deliverables and documentation updates, with a focus on in-service … support and cost considerations. Verify and recommend utilisation of technical data to ensure successful system delivery and project maturity. Assess and manage risks related to safety, environment, supportability, and finances, applying appropriate escalation and transfer principles. Design subsystems and components aligned with customer needs, balancing time, cost, and performance constraints. Participate in system testing, verification, validation, and evaluation processes to More ❯

Job Requirements Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We are … looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a … brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you. We are looking to expand our Through Life Support Engineering capability in all levels of experience and are More ❯

Job Requirements Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We … are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is … a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you. We are looking to expand our Through Life Support Engineering capability in all levels of experience More ❯

require an experienced Systems Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities). Active SC Clearance highly desirable and will take precedence over non-cleared candidates. What the role of the Systems Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Systems Engineer will include: Work collaboratively with engineering … discipline leads to obtain engineering assistance required, define activities and jointly establish Statements of Work. Work collaboratively with the client leadership to ensure goals of engagement are fulfilled, new ideas are discussed and workstream expansion plans implemented Ensure project scoping, requirements capture and problem definition are done effectively and collaboratively Support the development of technical documentation including requirement sets, interface … definitions, V&V plans and logical architectures. Apply and promote practical systems thinking in support of infrastructure and facilities maintenance projects Compile and peer review project and technical reports. Workload Management - Workload planning, estimating & scheduling, support project coordination if part of a multi-disciplinary team Be adaptable, as project requirements evolve, and ensure relevant parties are notified of changes in More ❯

of the Systems Engineer entails: Some of the main duties of the Systems Engineer will include: Work collaboratively with engineering discipline leads to obtain engineering assistance required, define activities and jointly establish Statements of Work. Work collaboratively with the client leadership to ensure goals of engagement are fulfilled, new ideas are discussed and workstream expansion plans implemented Ensure project scoping … requirements capture and problem definition are done effectively and collaboratively Support the development of technical documentation including requirement sets, interface definitions, V&V plans and logical architectures. Apply and promote practical systems thinking in support of infrastructure and facilities maintenance projects Compile and peer review project and technical reports. Workload Management - Workload planning, estimating & scheduling, support project coordination if part … of a multi-disciplinary team Be adaptable, as project requirements evolve, and ensure relevant parties are notified of changes in the project Drive customer satisfaction. What experience you need to be the successful Systems Engineer: Essential Bachelor's degree (minimum) in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related discipline. Typically 2+ years of relevant systems engineering experience in a highly regulated More ❯

C# Software Engineer We’re working with a leading UK defence technology organisation offering an exciting opportunity for a C# Software Developer to join a highly regarded Systems Simulation and Experimentation team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about real-time software, system modelling, and creating innovative, high-impact solutions in sophisticated simulation environments. Location: Bristol Hybrid … week on-site) Salary: Up to £57,000, depending on experience Security Requirements: British citizenship required (BPSS clearance essential) About the Role You’ll contribute to the design, development, and integration of software used to simulate and represent complex defence systems. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, you’ll help shape the next generation of simulation and experimentation … platforms across the full product lifecycle—from visualisation and experimentation to verification, validation, and training systems. Key Responsibilities In this role, you’ll design and develop real-time C# software components to support advanced simulation and system integration activities, contributing directly to the delivery of reliable, high-performance solutions. You’ll work within agile development teams applying scrum methodologies to More ❯

Job Title: Solution Architect Location: UK-based (Hybrid working available) Employment Type: Permanent/Full-Time Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to lead the design and delivery of complex technical solutions across enterprise and defence domains. You will work closely with clients to understand their requirements, define system architectures, and guide multidisciplinary teams through the full … solution lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), applying systems thinking to solve client challenges. Lead technical teams in the design, build, integration, and testing of innovative solutions. Define and model "As-Is" and "To-Be" states of systems, services, and business processes. Elicit and manage requirements throughout the programme lifecycle. Conduct solution options analysis and present … recommendations to stakeholders. Produce solution design documentation including High-Level and Low-Level Designs. Develop test strategies, plans, and scripts; lead verification, validation, and acceptance. Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Essential Skills & Experience: 7+ years' experience as a Solution Architect. Strong background in systems engineering, including requirements management and solution design. Proficiency in architecture More ❯

Principal Security Engineer The Role: Synoptix are expanding their Cyber Security capability by applying it to Systems Thinking, allowing for delivery of Cyber Security Solutions to both defence and commercial clients. We're looking for a technically strong, client-focused Principal Security Engineer to support the development, implementation, and assurance of secure system architectures and solutions. This role sits within … our Secure by Design capability and supports both internal development projects and external client engagements. Working alongside the existing team, contributing to security requirements definition, risk assessments, technical security design, and security documentation for both internal platforms and client systems. Dynamic Working: A blend of home and office-based working is encouraged Key Responsibilities: Lead and Deliver Cyber Security work … packages to clients, this includes applying Systems Engineering methodologies into Cyber solutions. Risk identification and management Requirements Capture Validation Verification Be responsible for the technical content of client deliverables, for example. Security Management Plans Security Case Report following Secure by Design through life principals Verification Plans Validation Test Schedules and Reporting Penetration Test Remedial Action Plans Managing Risk Appetite and More ❯

Overview Stirling Dynamics is recruiting Systems Engineers to join our Systems and Safety team on a permanent or contract basis. Due to recent contract wins and supporting continued growth, Stirling Dynamics are looking for talented Systems Engineers with experience within aerospace (ideally landing gear) to join our Systems & Safety team. Successful candidates will initially be supporting a defence related aerospace … project (working from our Bristol office) as well as, potentially, other key Systems & Safety related projects in the civil aerospace, defence aerospace, eVTOL and/or marine markets. As part of our commitment to flexible working, employees are able to work remotely for part of their working week. There may be occasional travel to our clients' sites as required. Responsibilities … Our Systems Engineers are responsible for the delivery of systems support to our business and our clients which includes activities such as: Elicitation of system/equipment level requirements from customer requirements Supporting design, development & certification activities including V&V (Validation and Verification) Preparation and checking of documentation for the design process Running, supporting and attending internal/external design More ❯

London or Bristol preferred) Salary: £50 - 55K + comprehensive range of Employee Benefits Skills: ** You MUST hold current SC cleared status**, 5+ years Test Automation, (using Selenium, Cucumber, Specflow), and some C# The Role This role joins a leading global IT solutions provider, delivering IT solutions into high profile UK Government organisations. Reporting to the Test Practice Lead, your role … will include: The successful delivery of testing for projects covering all levels of testing including manual and automation/functional and non-functional testing. Responsibility for allocated test deliverables, performing analysis activities during test preparation and test execution including recording the results and reporting issues through the agreed defect management process. Manage the production, quality and accuracy of all relevant … test artefacts. Provide Validation and verification of test inputs, functional specifications, requirements etc. for testability, ambiguity and completeness Produce test artefacts, Test Cases, Expected Results, Actual Results, Defects, Data, Defect Re-tests and Test Outcome Reports Core Skills 5+ years test Automation experience Active SC Clearance Strong well developed testing skills and in-depth knowledge of current testing techniques across More ❯

Our Navigation Algorithm Design Engineers work on fast-moving projects to develop and evaluate navigation algorithms, involved in researching, developing, testing and evaluating algorithms as part of wider systems solutions at MBDA. Salary : Up to £55,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual … UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to … 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 More ❯

Job Description We are seeking a Systems Engineer with proven experience in gathering, interpreting, and refining technical and functional requirements. You will work closely with stakeholders, adapting your communication style to suit a wide range of audiences and project contexts. You should have a strong background in developing and implementing verification and validation strategies across complex technical programmes. Practical knowledge … of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches—using tools and languages such as ArchiMate , UML , or SysML —is essential. Familiarity with requirements management platforms such as IBM DOORS (or similar alternatives) is also required. Preferred Experience Involvement in areas such as Defensive Cyber , Enterprise Architecture , or Secure System Design . A structured and analytical mindset, with the ability to collaborate … with subject matter experts and drive team-wide innovation. Exposure to MOD architectural frameworks and delivery methodologies. Understanding of system security principles . Experience applying agile project delivery methods . Previous experience within a technical consultancy environment. Excellent day rate on offer - please apply for more information. #defence #systemsengineer #outsideIR35 #design #MOD #security More ❯

Solution Developer – Filton – 12 month contract – SC Cleared About You: As an experienced Developer, your skills and knowledge will include; • Windows/Linux based management systems responsible for the provisioning of Android devices. • Integration and testing of ATAK Plugins and Applications into system designs. • Working within an Agile environment to support iterative and incremental evolutionary development. • Good comprehension of JavaScript … Object Notation, Command Prompt and PowerShell. • Tactical radios (HF, VHF, UHF, MESH, MANET), primarily in a dismounted setting. • Application of TCP/IP Networking fundamentals to support MANET-focussed communication plans • Support to the planning, management and delivery of Work Packages using tools such as JIRA and Confluence. • Maintenance and input to technical publications and design documentation. • Hands-on deployment … and trouble shooting skills, ideally in a field environment. About Your Role: As the Solution Developer, your role will include; • Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems. • Support the Solution Architect in creating the System Architecture and lower-level system and sub-system designs • Develop and integrate communication systems against designs. • Perform unit testing and debugging in More ❯

Solution Developer – Filton – 12 month contract – SC Cleared About You: As an experienced Developer, your skills and knowledge will include; • Windows/Linux based management systems responsible for the provisioning of Android devices. • Integration and testing of ATAK Plugins and Applications into system designs. • Working within an Agile environment to support iterative and incremental evolutionary development. • Good comprehension of JavaScript … Object Notation, Command Prompt and PowerShell. • Tactical radios (HF, VHF, UHF, MESH, MANET), primarily in a dismounted setting. • Application of TCP/IP Networking fundamentals to support MANET-focussed communication plans • Support to the planning, management and delivery of Work Packages using tools such as JIRA and Confluence. • Maintenance and input to technical publications and design documentation. • Hands-on deployment … and trouble shooting skills, ideally in a field environment. About Your Role: As the Solution Developer, your role will include; • Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems. • Support the Solution Architect in creating the System Architecture and lower-level system and sub-system designs • Develop and integrate communication systems against designs. • Perform unit testing and debugging in More ❯