24 of 24 Contract Systems Engineer Jobs in the South East

Systems Engineer (Bids)

Hiring Organisation
Matchtech
Location
Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Systems Engineer (Bids) Location: 3 days onsite per week in Brighton Duration: Initial 6 months Rate: Flexible - Outside IR35 We are seeking a Systems Engineer contractor with strong experience supporting defence bids and proposals. This role is focused on the front-end bid phase … programmes and is not a traditional delivery Systems Engineering position. You will work within a technically led organisation, supporting the development of competitive, compliant defence bids by coordinating technical inputs and shaping system-level responses to formal RFPs. The Role As a bid-focused Systems Engineer ...

Systems Engineer (MilSatcom)

Hiring Organisation
Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Up to £55 per hour
Systems Engineer (Milsatcom) - Shape the Future of Military Satellite Communications Location: Portsmouth, UK An opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer to join a leading Defence & Space organisation, working on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom). The successful candidate will be part of a team … Lead Systems Engineers and Architects, contributing to diversified and future-looking programmes. The Systems Engineer will play a key role in defining system architectures for upcoming tender opportunities with the UK MOD (Skynet Enduring Capability) and other Milsatcom programmes-covering the space, control, and ground segments. ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Manpower UK Ltd
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Role: Principal Systems Engineer(Technical Lead) Location: Portsmouth(Predominantly onsite with occasional remote working ) Duration: 6 months Inside IR35 : Umbrell a The Role As a Principal System Engineer, you will be leading a team of Engineers to deliver the required STEATS (Synthetic Test Environment and Analysis Tools Service) capabilities in support ...

Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£65 per hour, Benefits Overtime rate of time and a quarter
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Systems Engineers/Architects on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be hybrid of being split between working from home and onsite. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong … background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture. A defence/aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experiencewould be great. A background or knowledge of Systems Engineering and Supplier ...

Space Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £500 per day
Space Systems Engineer - OBDH & Avionics Role Overview: We are seeking a specialist Space Systems Engineer to act as the technical lead for the On-Board Data Handling (OBDH) subsystem. You will be the 'architect of the satellite's brain,' managing ...

Systems Engineer (MilSatcom)

Hiring Organisation
Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd
Location
Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 55 Hourly
Systems Engineer (Milsatcom) - Shape the Future of Military Satellite Communications Location: Portsmouth, UK An opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer to join a leading Defence & Space organisation, working on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom). The successful candidate will be part of a team … Lead Systems Engineers and Architects, contributing to diversified and future-looking click apply for full job details ...

Systems Engineer (MilSatcom)

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Southsea, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
Inside IR35, hourly rate
opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer to join a leading defence organisation working on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom) at their base in Portsmouth, UK. You will be joining a team of Lead Systems Engineers and Architects. The Systems Engineer will provide … some diversified and future looking programmes. HOW YOU WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE TEAM 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 ...

Systems Engineer (MilSatcom)

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Southsea, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 35 Hourly
opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer to join a leading defence organisation working on Military Satellite Communications (Milsatcom) at their base in Portsmouth, UK. You will be joining a team of Lead Systems Engineers and Architects. The Systems Engineer will provide ...

IT Systems Engineer Migrations Specialist

Hiring Organisation
Stackstudio Digital Ltd
Location
Shefford, Bedfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Details Role/Job Title: IT Systems Engineer Migrations Specialist Work Location: Dublin Office Role Type: Contracting Mode of Working: Office (Dublin) Office Attendance: 5 days per week The Role IT Systems Engineer Migrations Specialist requires specialized technical expertise and should have: Leading technical … integration systems into customer environment Expertise in Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, identity federation, and migrations Your Responsibilities Leading IT and technical integration and transition. Expertise in Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, identity federation, and migrations. Microsoft 365 workloads: Deep technical understanding of Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive. Identity ...

Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£70 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. The department are looking for Systems Engineers ideally from the defence/aerospace background. Previous experience of DOORS is required. Hourly Rate … likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer Job Description: Analyse high level design documentation to elaborate and capture required sub-system functional behaviour Review evidence and produce certification ...

Security System Design Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Rullion Limited
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
April 2026 £400 Per day Outside IR35 Remote working with occasional travel to Northampton or Warwick Our client is currently searching for a senior Systems Engineer to join their busy team, delivering large utilities-based projects. As the Senior Systems Engineer you will … client procedure documents referred to in the contract and relative to the engineering delivery process, ensuring that these requirements are incorporated fully. The Systems Engineer will be required to: Develop designs to meet the requirement of the project specification and in accordance with the contract. Ensure full ...

Principal Systems Engineer External Communications

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Camberley, Surrey, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£57.00 - 76.98 per hour + Inside IR35
Principal Systems Engineer – External Communications Frimley, Surrey (hybrid working 2-3 days on site per week) – 12 month duration – Pay rate £57 p/h PAYE basic (£65.29 including holiday pay) or £76.98 p/h Umbrella The External Communications Principal Engineer will be able … apply their subject matter expertise and domain experience to good Systems Engineering practices, to support the Engineering Manager (EM) and Delegated Technical Authority (DTA) in delivering external communications systems and products to the submarine build and through-life support programmes. They will provide subject matter expertise and advice ...

Space Satellite Systems Engineer - OBDH

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£500 - £501 per day
Space Satellite Systems Engineer - OBDH The Digital System Engineer is tasked with electrical engineering responsibilities associated with various System Components: On-Board Computer (OBC) Remote Interface Unit (RIU) Mass Memory & Formatting Unit (MMFU) Other digital equipment as required, such as Instrument Control Unit … Unit (RIU), Mass Memory and Formatting Unit (MMFU), Instrument Control Unit (ICU) Manage suppliers Support system/satellite-level activities, including: Providing inputs to Systems engineering management for OBDH items (Design descriptions, inputs to the Engineering Interface Control Document (EICD), etc.) Supporting relevant operations and Assembly, Integration, and Test ...

Linux & Windows Systems Engineer - eDV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Networking People (UK) Limited
Location
Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £575 per day + Deemed Inside IR35 via umbrella
Contract: Enhanced eDV Cleared Linux & Windows Systems Engineer Start Date: ASAP Duration: Initial 6 months (extendable) Location: Hampshire (on site work minimum 4 days a week) Rate: £500 - 575 a day (Deemed Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Reference: 20037 Due to the urgency of the assignment, resource needs … national and have current active enhanced DV clearance. Immediate contract for an experienced engineer specialising in Linux and Windows systems to support the development of an internal messaging platform for our client. Scope: Deliver a pre-production test environment for a secure messaging system Follow build instructions ...

Principal Systems Engineer External Communications

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Camberley, Surrey, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 57 - 77 Hourly
Principal Systems Engineer - External Communications Frimley, Surrey (hybrid working 2-3 days on site per week) - 12 month duration - Pay rate £57 p/h PAYE basic (£65.29 including holiday pay) or £76.98 p/h Umbrella The External Communications Principal Engineer will be able … apply their subject matter expertise and domain experience to good Systems Engineering practices, to support the Engineerin click apply for full job details ...

Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£0 - 70 per hour + Inside IR35
Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer Location: Bristol/Stevenage, 2-3 days on site Duration: 6 Months Rate: Up to £70 ph Umbrella SC Clearance required Responsibilities: Analyse high level design documentation to elaborate and capture required sub-system functional behaviour Review evidence and produce certification statements … enable effective review of artefacts with teams above and below Support resolution of queries and non-compliances Skillset/experience required: Essential: Strong Systems Engineering background Specific tools knowledge: IBM DOORS Requirements Elicitation Verification of requirements and evidence review Rapid assimilation of technical information Desirable Specific tools knowledge ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Cowes, Isle of Wight, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
highly knowledgeable professional engineer with a depth and breadth of knowledge in Systems Engineering. Applies the principles of Systems Engineering to Radar system development across the entire engineering development lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. This role … entail analysis of performance data collected from both modelled and real world systems, and development of a system or sub-system design to meet functional and performance goals. It provides lead technical support for the evolution of existing products extending their functionality to meet new and evolving requirements ...

Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect

Hiring Organisation
Certain Advantage
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£60 - £85 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer/Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office. This role will be a hybrid position 3 days per week … 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 electrical requirements interface definitions and characteristics between subsystems/equipment power architecture, including power budget and power ...

Linux & Windows Systems Engineer - eDV Cleared

Hiring Organisation
Networking People (UK) Limited
Location
Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 500 - 575 Daily
Contract: Enhanced eDV Cleared Linux & Windows Systems Engineer Start Date: ASAP Duration: Initial 6 months (extendable) Location: Hampshire (on site work minimum 4 days a week) Rate: £500 - 575 a day (Deemed Inside IR35 via Umbrella) Reference: 20037 Due to the urgency of the assignment, resource needs ...

Apple Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Robert Half
Location
London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
Robert Half is partnering with a leading UK retail organisation to hire an Apple Systems Engineer for an initial 6-month contract, with a strong view to permanent. This role will act as a senior technical escalation point across the IT service desk while owning Apple-focused … systems, endpoint management, and day-to-day IT operations within the London office. The position will play a key role in stabilising, improving, and scaling IT support as the organisation builds a London-based IT team. Responsibilities: Act as a senior escalation point across 1st, 2nd, and 3rd line ...

Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Copello
Location
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 70 - 85 Hourly
Copello are recruiting for a number of Systems Engineers to join an organisation in the Buckinghamshire area on an initial 6 month contract. Due to the nature of the project candidates will be overseeing integration, test, evaluation and verification activities within the programme. Required Skills Solid knowledge of System … Ability to obtain Security Clearance Engineering degree or relevant experience in Electronics/RF Comms/Software Experience of verification/design of RF systems or other complex electronic systems/networking systems is considered an added advantage Experience/Awareness of aerospace specifications such as ARP4754 ...

Principal Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Morson Edge
Location
Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
highly knowledgeable professional engineer with a depth and breadth of knowledge in Systems Engineering. Applies the principles of Systems Engineering to Radar system development across the entire engineering development lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal click apply ...

Security System Design Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Rullion Limited
Location
Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Rullion are looking to recruit for the following role: Security Solutions Design Engineer ASAP Start End Date … April 2026 £400 Per day Outside IR35 Remote working with occasional travel to Northampton or Warwick Our client is currently searching for a senior Systems Engineer to join their busy team, delivering large utilities-based projects click apply for full job details ...

RF Systems Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£450 - £500 per day
electrical and RF architecture that enables reliable Ground-to-Space and inter-satellite communication. The Role Technical Definition: Specifying TM&TC Transponders, Data Transmission systems, Modulators, and RF Amplifiers. Infrastructure Oversight: Managing Antennas and complex RF-Harnessing (Waveguides, Fiber, Coax, and Filter assemblies). Next-Gen Tech: Integrating Laser ...