Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes or Broad Oak (full time on site, 4 day consolidated week available) Duration: 12 months Rate: £60 per hour PAYE or £81.05 per hour Umbrella Responsibilities Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that customers and end-user communities are facing. Conduct system design … analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design. Demonstrate detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to SystemsEngineering and supporting governance and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines. Apply and champion the … SystemsEngineering principles of ISO 15288 to the design and build of complex Radar systems through the entire engineering lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. Support a Radar Product System Design Authority in product engineering development & customer engagement as directed. Lead the decomposition of requirements to More ❯
Our Client has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior or Principal Systems Engineer to carry out research into the next generation of airborne mesh networks. The successful candidate will have a breadth of understanding of different network protocols and routing algorithms. You will be able to consider the pros and cons of designing a network in different ways and … study where the network protocols themselves need to be adapted to meet the projects particular requirements. You will be working with the clients team, subcontractors and partners. SystemsEngineering: Apply and develop your knowledge of systemsengineering in a fast-paced team. Communications Expertise: our client 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 life cycle 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 More ❯
seeking a highly skilled Assurance Engineer to join our team on an 11-month assignment. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in systemsengineering and functional safety, particularly within regulated environments such as aerospace or space sectors. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain safety and assurance cases at the technical systems … software and electronic hardware design and development. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, producing clear and concise documentation. Support audits, reviews, and assessments related to system safety and assurance. Required Background SystemsEngineering experience, ideally with a focus on communication networks (tactical or civilian). Strong functional safety knowledge at the technical systems level. Prior experience in aerospace, space More ❯
Software V&V Engineer – Contract Location: South East England/Remote Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 Month Contract Rate: £55 (Outside IR35) A leading engineering team is looking for a Software Verification & Validation Engineer to support the validation of a Model-Based SystemsEngineering (MBSE) platform. Key Responsibilities: V&V of a software runtime compiled alongside MBSE More ❯
Farnborough, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to support cutting-edge projects within the UK defence sector. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to mission-critical systems in a high-security environment. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for complex systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and test automation frameworks Troubleshoot … and optimise existing automation processes Ensure compliance with defence standards and security protocols Essential Skills: Strong experience with automation tools (e.g., Python, Ansible, Jenkins, Selenium) Background in systemsengineering, DevOps, or test automation Familiarity with secure environments and defence-grade infrastructure Active DV clearance Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace, or government projects Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines More ❯