Systems Engineer

Copello have partnered with an established Defence Engineering business in the recruitment of a Systems Engineer.

This role focuses on supporting the design and delivery of advanced systems in areas such as resilient navigation, RF communications and sensor-based technologies used in challenging operational environments.

What you ll be doing:

  • Supporting system design across the full lifecycle, from early R&D through to deployment and support

  • Contributing to system architecture, trade-off studies and technical decision-making

  • Working with end users and stakeholders to help shape and deliver effective solutions

  • Supporting technical assurance activities, risk management and ensuring delivery to quality, cost and schedule

  • Assisting with integration, test, trials and system validation activities

What we re looking for:

  • A degree in engineering, computer science or a related technical discipline

  • A foundation in systems engineering with experience working on technically complex projects

  • Knowledge of sensor and/or communication systems

  • Ability to operate effectively in technically demanding and collaborative environments

Nice to have:

  • Experience with navigation, positioning or timing systems (including resilient or alternative approaches)

  • Exposure to RF, EW, DSP, FPGA, SDR or antenna-based systems

  • Familiarity with structured development processes (e.g. Waterfall, Agile, SAFe, Spiral)

  • Experience supporting risk, issue and configuration management


Please note candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance for this position.


If you are interested, please get in touch with Ella

Job Details

Company
Copello
Location
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom SO14
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted