1 to 25 of 26 Contract Systems Engineering Jobs in England

CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of Rolls-Royces recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Rolls-Royce is a respected engineering organisation operating in many sectors including energy, aerospace, marine and defence. Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe & competitive solutions to meet our planet's vital … power needs. Due to a number of exciting change and transformational activities across the Rolls-Royce business we are now seeking to add a number of Systems Design Integration Engineers. As aSystems Design Integration Engineeryou will extract, understand and define technical requirements working alongside stakeholders to develop potential solutions. You will have knowledge in problem resolution, designing and integrating … products, both physical & functional systems & product systems, performing technical analysis, as well as defining verification strategies for them throughout the product lifecycle. TheSystems Design Integration Engineerwill be based in Derby 3 days per week, with 2 days spent remote working. Youll be responsible for: Be accountable for the execution of the sub-system design and integration process through More ❯

Altrincham, Reading Start Date: ASAP End Date: 6-12 Months Hours Per Week: 37.5 Security Clearance: All candidates must currently hold B-level security clearance Join a high-performing systems engineering team delivering a major design and build project involving multiple consultancies. This role focuses on managing technical interfaces and supporting the implementation of digital systems engineering and configuration management practices. Key Responsibilities: Manage site-wide technical design interfaces across multiple disciplines. Develop and maintain digital systems engineering models to industry best practice. Act as Checker/Approver for engineering models within SparxEA. Support and enforce new interface management policies and procedures. Coordinate across engineering disciplines including civil, production, site services, and … interface issues through to formal agreement. Assist in configuration management processes, including baseline control and change management. Required Skills, Experience & Qualifications: Minimum 4 years of relevant experience. Background in systems engineering and interface management. Familiarity with configuration management standards and procedures. Strong stakeholder engagement and multidisciplinary project experience. Engineering degree or equivalent qualification. Experience in producing technical More ❯

Job Title: Package Manager ICA/SCADA/Systems Engineering Location: Heathrow Airport, London Agency: Carmichael UK About the Role: Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Sub Agent/Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project at Heathrow Airport . This role focuses on Instrumentation, Control and Automation (ICA) , SCADA , and wider Systems Engineering within … the Package Management team. You will play a key role in the delivery of complex systems that are essential for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of airport infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Support the management and delivery of ICA, SCADA, and systems engineering packages. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements. Coordinate technical … technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers and site teams. Contribute to progress reporting, stakeholder coordination, and client liaison. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Control, or Systems Engineering. Proven experience in ICA, SCADA, or systems engineering, ideally within major infrastructure or aviation projects. Strong understanding of construction and engineering project delivery. Experience in More ❯

Job Title: Package Manager – ICA/SCADA/Systems Engineering Location: Heathrow Airport, London Agency: Carmichael UK About the Role: Carmichael UK are seeking an experienced Sub Agent/Section Engineer to join a major infrastructure project at Heathrow Airport . This role focuses on Instrumentation, Control and Automation (ICA) , SCADA , and wider Systems Engineering within … the Package Management team. You will play a key role in the delivery of complex systems that are essential for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of airport infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Support the management and delivery of ICA, SCADA, and systems engineering packages. Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements. Coordinate technical … technical guidance and supervision to junior engineers and site teams. Contribute to progress reporting, stakeholder coordination, and client liaison. Requirements: Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Electronic, Control, or Systems Engineering. Proven experience in ICA, SCADA, or systems engineering, ideally within major infrastructure or aviation projects. Strong understanding of construction and engineering project delivery. Experience in More ❯

recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed. On Behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Rail Systems Engineer for a 3 Month Contract based in London Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience What you'll do: Reporting to an Associate in our Rail Systems & Operations … ETCS signalling and specifying two new high-speed railways. Our projects range from short research assignments to "mega-projects" that run over many years. We're seeking a Senior Systems Engineer with a systems-engineering approach and deep expertise in at least one area-such as systems engineering, rolling stock, or a rail systems subsystem (e.g. signalling, power, or track). Ideal candidates will also have a broad understanding of how these systems interact and strong knowledge of systems integration, preferably within a rail context. While the focus is on technical systems, the role also involves ensuring rail systems meet customer needs and offer value for money, often working More ❯

Mission Systems Engineer Duration: 12 Months Rate: £60 ph PAYE + Holiday pay or £81.05 Umbrella Location: Warton or Brough You will be part of the Mission Systems Delivery Team (MSDT) delivering the Assessment Phase of the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme. The team uses an agile work planning process to develop mission system concept options, architectures … and designs for the various components of a future combat air system. Your main responsibilities will involve: You will get the opportunity to develop the next generation of mission systems across the engineering lifecycle, from requirements through to design, development and implementation. The successful candidate could be expected to support the following activities for mission systems as … part of a multi-functional engineering team: • Concepting • Architecting • Requirements management • Design • Testing • Safety • Cyber Security • Qualification and certification You will be positioned as and where needed on any of these activities. The role will also require you to: • Support team meetings/DSUMs/Agile reviews • Support the creation of Engineering documents that form part of the More ❯

Mission Systems Based : Warton, Lancashire Hourly Rate: £60.00 PAYE or £81.05 Umbrella inside IR35 Hours: 37 Hours per week Onsite : 3 – 4 days per week Length : 12 months Would you like to be part of a specialised team delivering world-class mission systems engineering capabilities, while shaping the future of defence technology for generations to come? BAE … Systems is currently looking for Lead Systems Engineers to join their Mission Systems (E853) team at Warton. The Job Lead or contribute across the entire engineering lifecycle—from concept and requirements to design, implementation, and certification. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside engineers, planners, and delivery partners. Provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers … and coordinating cross-functional collaboration. Support agile delivery through regular team meetings, resource planning, and task coordination. Produce key engineering artefacts and documentation. Skills Degree in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Proven systems engineering expertise across the lifecycle Proficiency in tools like UML/SysML, MATLAB, MoDAF, or similar Mission systems experience (especially in EW More ❯

Systems Engineer Portsmouth – 6 month contract – Pay rate circa £41.10 p/h PAYE basic (£47.07 p/h including holiday pay) or £55 p/h Umbrella An opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer to join a leading defence client working on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom) at their site in Portsmouth. You will be joining a … team of Lead Systems Engineers and Architects. The Systems Engineer will provide the system architecture definition for the pending tender opportunities with the UK MOD (Skynet Enduring Capability) and other Milsatcom programmes - covering the space, control and ground segments. We see this as a great opportunity to be part of some diversified and future looking programmes. Our client … and space-based networks. These are engaged roles within teams directly working the next wave of these technologies. Responsibilities: Requirements capture and definition from stakeholder needs through to sub-systems; ownership of traceability and verification. Verification Validation and Test (VV&T) support. Ground System level architectural design definition and trade-offs. Working with Engineering Leads and Partners to More ❯

IR35 DOE Duration: 6 months Project: Major Middle East Oil & Gas Development Overview: We are seeking an experienced Telecoms Engineer to support the design and delivery of complex telecommunications systems for a major onshore oil and gas project. The role involves developing technical specifications, preparing documentation, and performing evaluations for a range of telecom systems. Key Systems: LAN …/WAN networks Fibre optic cable systems CCTV systems Access control systems Public Address General Alarm (PAGA) systems PABX and hotline systems Wireless, microwave, and TMR radio systems Perimeter/fence intrusion detection systems Key Responsibilities: Ensure safety, reliability, and quality standards are met across all telecom systems. Produce block diagrams, schematic diagrams … and schedules for onshore oil and gas installations. Requirements: Proven track record in greenfield and brownfield telecoms projects within the oil and gas industry. Hands-on experience with telecom systems engineering for onshore installations. Familiarity with Middle East oil and gas projects is essential. Previous experience working on large-scale international projects preferred. More ❯

DV Cleared Systems Engineer SatCom Location: Bristol Onsite with some travel to other sites in Southwest Start date: ASAP Rate: £500 per day (Outside IR35) Duration: 12 months Clearance Required: Active DV Clearance (Developed Vetting) Nationality Requirement: Sole UK/British Nationals only We are seeking an experienced DV Cleared Systems Engineer with a strong background in Satellite … requiring a hands-on engineer who can operate within secure environments and contribute to the delivery of cutting-edge communications systems. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, integrate, and support SatCom systems for Defence programmes. Provide technical expertise across the full systems engineering lifecycle. Support system requirements analysis, architecture design, and verification/validation. Work closely with MOD stakeholders … Support secure system deployments and provide in-depth troubleshooting. Essential Skills & Experience: Proven background in Satellite Communications (SatCom)/MILSatCom. Demonstrated MOD/Defence sector experience. Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles (requirements, design, integration, test). Ability to work effectively in classified environments with strict security protocols. Desirable Skills: Knowledge of secure communication systems and cryptographic More ❯

ways and study where the network protocols themselves need to be adapted to meet the projects particular requirements. You will be working with the Leonardo team, subcontractors and partners. · Systems Engineering: Apply and develop your knowledge of systems engineering in a fast-paced team. · Communications Expertise: Leonardo has subject-matter experts with extensive and detailed knowledge … of communications systems; technology, performance, and operational capabilities - the learning potential is limitless! · Continuous Learning: Whether its communications, engineering lifecycle processes, leadership, or personal development, you will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring. · Teamwork: You will work alongside like-minded professional engineers in a highly collaborative environment. · Connections: You will be joining an … to varied audiences. · It would be nice if you had knowledge/experience of: o Research to investigate novel networking algorithms o Commonly used network simulation tools o Software engineering techniques o Wireless communications You will be investigating different approaches for the design of airborne mesh networks. Specifying networking simulations using either third party simulation tools or developed simulation More ❯

required to support global activities across various floating LNG and FPSO projects. The role involves providing technical expertise during design, FEED, and execution phases, with a focus on marine systems engineering, project documentation review, and operational safety. Key Responsibilities Define and develop optimal technical solutions for marine systems. Prepare technical specifications and functional requirements for marine systems … and PFDs. Provide technical support during Technical Clarification meetings and participate in HAZID/HAZOP sessions. Review and assess technical documentation submitted by contractors and shipyards. Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure marine system integration and operability. Candidate Requirements Qualifications Degree in Naval Engineering with a focus on Marine Systems. Professional Experience Extensive experience with FEED and … as a Tanker/LNG Ship Vetting Engineer (advantageous). Active participation in project HAZID/HAZOP processes. Technical Skills Expertise in marine system design including: Slop and drain systems Bilge and ballast systems Inert gas systems Power generation (diesel/gas) and auxiliary systems Freshwater production Compressed air systems Oil and gas loading and More ❯

required to support global activities across various floating LNG and FPSO projects. The role involves providing technical expertise during design, FEED, and execution phases, with a focus on marine systems engineering, project documentation review, and operational safety. Key Responsibilities Define and develop optimal technical solutions for marine systems. Prepare technical specifications and functional requirements for marine systems … and PFDs. Provide technical support during Technical Clarification meetings and participate in HAZID/HAZOP sessions. Review and assess technical documentation submitted by contractors and shipyards. Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure marine system integration and operability. Candidate Requirements Qualifications Degree in Naval Engineering with a focus on Marine Systems. Professional Experience Extensive experience with FEED and … as a Tanker/LNG Ship Vetting Engineer (advantageous). Active participation in project HAZID/HAZOP processes. Technical Skills Expertise in marine system design including: Slop and drain systems Bilge and ballast systems Inert gas systems Power generation (diesel/gas) and auxiliary systems Freshwater production Compressed air systems Oil and gas loading and More ❯

key programme for our customer. This is a contract opportunity to get involved in a fast-paced project where advanced modelling and simulation sits at the heart of the engineering process. About the Role You'll be responsible for developing specific components of performance models that support guided weapon systems throughout their lifecycle - from early feasibility to system … validation. You'll also work closely with other technical teams (like Guidance, Navigation & Control, Software, Systems Design & Technical Quality) to integrate and test model components. Your work will involve: Designing, implementing and testing model components Reviewing and documenting your work in line with quality standards Collaborating with internal teams and engaging with model users to ensure models are fit … requires both technical depth and an ability to operate independently within a cross-functional environment. What You'll Need We're looking for someone with a strong background in Engineering - ideally with a degree or Master's in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or Maths - and proven experience in simulation and modelling, preferably on aerospace More ❯

key programme for our customer. This is a contract opportunity to get involved in a fast-paced project where advanced modelling and simulation sits at the heart of the engineering process. About the Role You'll be responsible for developing specific components of performance models that support guided weapon systems throughout their lifecycle - from early feasibility to system … validation. You'll also work closely with other technical teams (like Guidance, Navigation & Control, Software, Systems Design & Technical Quality) to integrate and test model components. Your work will involve: Designing, implementing and testing model components Reviewing and documenting your work in line with quality standards Collaborating with internal teams and engaging with model users to ensure models are fit … requires both technical depth and an ability to operate independently within a cross-functional environment. What You'll Need We're looking for someone with a strong background in Engineering - ideally with a degree or Master's in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or Maths - and proven experience in simulation and modelling, preferably on aerospace More ❯

key programme for our customer. This is a contract opportunity to get involved in a fast-paced project where advanced modelling and simulation sits at the heart of the engineering process. About the Role You'll be responsible for developing specific components of performance models that support guided weapon systems throughout their lifecycle - from early feasibility to system … validation. You'll also work closely with other technical teams (like Guidance, Navigation & Control, Software, Systems Design & Technical Quality) to integrate and test model components. Your work will involve: Designing, implementing and testing model components Reviewing and documenting your work in line with quality standards Collaborating with internal teams and engaging with model users to ensure models are fit … requires both technical depth and an ability to operate independently within a cross-functional environment. What You'll Need We're looking for someone with a strong background in Engineering - ideally with a degree or Master's in Aerospace, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics or Maths - and proven experience in simulation and modelling, preferably on aerospace More ❯

Principal Systems Engineer Location: Basildon (3 days on site each week) Duration: 6 months Rate: £74.07 per hour Umbrella SC Clearance required HALO (Hostile Artillery Locating System) is a state-of-the-art long-range acoustic weapon locating system designed to meet the increasing threat of electronic warfare based targeting and anti-radar weapon systems countering radar-based … weapon locating systems. Our client is recruiting for two Principal Systems Engineers to be part of a team supporting their next generation Hostile Artillery Locating System development. Joining during a crucial part of the engineering lifecycle you will lead end-to-end systems engineering efforts, from concept through to deployment. Collaborating across cross-functional teams to … support integration and qualification of technical solutions. What you'll do as a Principal Systems Engineer: Contribute to requirements specification and management for complex, multi-faceted outputs. Participate in systems integration, verification, qualification & validation. Supporting junior engineers and contribute to technical excellence across the organisation. Ensure compliance with Mil Std's, Industry Std's and regulatory requirements. Supporting More ❯

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an RF Systems Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Job Title: RF Systems Engineer Rate: £80.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at time and a quarter Location: Stevenage or Bristol Hybrid/Remote working: The role will be … week is also possible (Monday to Thursday) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) RF Systems Engineer Job Description: The Data Link Systems department is responsible for the systems design of the Data Link that maintains communication with a missile product as it … completes its mission. The Data Link systems team require an RF systems engineer to support work on the Sea Venom program. Sea Venom is a helicopter launched anti Corvette/FIAC weapon system consisting of platform equipment and missile effector. The weapon system is a joint UK/French development, which is installed on the Wildcat Helicopter for More ❯

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an RF Systems Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Job Title: RF Systems Engineer Rate: £80.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at time and a quarter Location: Stevenage or Bristol Hybrid/Remote working: The role will be … week is also possible (Monday to Thursday) Contract: 37 Hours per week Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) RF Systems Engineer Job Description: The Data Link Systems department is responsible for the systems design of the Data Link that maintains communication with a missile product as it … completes its mission. The Data Link systems team require an RF systems engineer to support work on the Sea Venom program. Sea Venom is a helicopter launched anti Corvette/FIAC weapon system consisting of platform equipment and missile effector. The weapon system is a joint UK/French development, which is installed on the Wildcat Helicopter for More ❯

Our client is seeking an RF Systems Engineer for a contract based in Bristol, the RF Systems Engineer will join their Data Link systems department, to support work on the Sea Venom program. The Data Link Systems department is responsible for the systems design of the Data Link that maintains communication with a missile product … Notes. Ensure coherence with obsolescence redesigns for Transverse Products. Work package management of data links work packages on Sea Venom (limited scope). Support wider CAMM Family Data Link Systems Team, depending on Sea Venom workload. Skills: RF Systems Engineering Stakeholder Management Weapon System Integration and Certification Appreciation of Manufacturing processes. More ❯

Systems Engineer (Defence Sector) Requires DV clearance Hybrid Role - 3 days a week Bristol based office October Start date Outside IR35 Initial 6 month contract We are working with a leading Bristol based Defence SME who require a DV cleared Systems Engineer for an immediate 6 month contract . Due to the nature of the work and start … date this role requires active DV clearance. If you are currently a Systems Engineer with a background in MOD architecture and delivery processes and your contract is ending within the next couple of weeks - please apply with latest CV for immediate review. What skills and experience are we looking for? More than three years' hands-on experience working in … a systems engineering capacity within technically demanding projects. Adept at interpreting, evolving, and managing system requirements while effectively engaging with diverse stakeholders through flexible communication approaches tailored to audience needs. Demonstrated capability in planning and implementing test and evaluation strategies to ensure solutions meet both functional and performance expectations. Practical experience applying model-based design principles, with familiarity More ❯

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer/Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role will be a hybrid position 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote. Hourly Rate: £60 -£85 (Umbrella). Contract Duration: 12Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. … in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. Its an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system … support design reviews Skillset/experience required: Technical experience required: electrical/electronics interface definitions knowledge of defence/industry standards, etc. degree level qualification in a related subject systems engineering writing reports Ideally this would be within a defence related background, however, experience within other engineering industries will also be considered. Experience within these other areas More ❯

role has been deemed Inside IR35. You must hold active SC Clearance to be eleigible for this role. The Opportunity We are working in partnership with a leading defence systems integrator to recruit a Software Engineer for an exciting, long-term programme of international work. This role offers the chance to join a highly skilled team delivering cutting-edge … unit, functional, and integration testing Diagnosing and resolving technical issues during test phases Preparing operating instructions and documentation Collaborating with stakeholders to present research findings and progress Applying software engineering standards, principles, and best practices The Person We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Software Engineer who enjoys problem-solving and working as part of a high-performing team. … e.g. Git, Subversion) Ability to deliver high-quality work to time and budget Desirable skills (not essential): Java development experience Agile development experience (Scrum, SAFe) Familiarity with Linux operating systems and scripting (e.g. Python) Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS), containers (Docker), or infrastructure as code Experience with COTS integration technologies (e.g. Apache Camel, Kafka) Exposure to Atlassian tools (Jira More ❯

Develop and manage Verification & Validation Plans and Reports for system requirements. Collaborate with stakeholders to coordinate Verification & Validation activities through all project phases. Ensure the quality and consistency of systems engineering deliverables. More ❯

defined technical packages/investigations of work providing delivery against programme milestones within agreed costs, timescale and quality requirements. Write concise, unambiguous requirements and specifications, in line with a systems engineering approach. Develop bespoke system designs to meet the demanding requirements of the units and subsystems under test. Work as part of team, against demanding timescales, managing both … The skills you'll need: Qualified to a degree level or equivalent in a relevant discipline or qualified by experience. Experience of working in test applications. Experience of actuation systems would be beneficial. Working knowledge of the general Health & Safety Standards and safety risk reduction processes (such as HAZOP and FMEA) and design mitigation solutions. An ability to lead … multidisciplinary engineering projects would be beneficial. Experience in project management; including project plans, budget/cost and risk in line with customer requirements. Next steps We will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model. If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply More ❯