1 to 25 of 29 Permanent Systems Engineering Jobs in Stevenage

Join MBDA's Actuation Systems Centre of Excellence as a Systems Engineer and play a key role in developing advanced actuation technologies for next-generation defence systems. Salary: up to £53,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working … neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The opportunity: We invite you to join the Actuation Systems Centre of Excellence as a Systems Engineer. The Centre of Excellence specialises in the design and development of electro-mechanical actuation systems that provide closed-loop control … of fins to steer missiles during flight. In this role, you will be part of a multi-disciplined team developing actuation systems across the full product lifecycle, from initial concept to qualification. You will collaborate with the engineers at missile level to ensure the actuation system meets the needs of the missile. You will work with various engineering More ❯

Stevenage MBDA's Data Link Centre of Excellence systems design team are looking for a Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of cutting edge Data Link electronics. Salary: Up to £50k depending on experience + bonus + benefits. Dynamic (Hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a … testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity You'll be working in our Data Link Centre of Excellence systems design team leading the delivery of cutting edge Data Link electronics. Working with an international team across multiple business functions, to lead the development of technology that covers the … work alongside the Equipment Design Authority and Test & Evaluation team to provide assurance and certification evidence of the Data Link to facilitate equipment delivery. Technical management: successfully leading the systems design and technical trade studies. What we're looking for from you: Strong systems engineering experience (ideally in a complex hardware, firmware and software system) Experience of More ❯

Stevenage MBDA's Data Link Centre of Excellence systems design team are looking for a Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of cutting edge Data Link electronics. Salary: Up to £50k depending on experience + bonus + benefits. Dynamic (Hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a … testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity You'll be working in our Data Link Centre of Excellence systems design team leading the delivery of cutting edge Data Link electronics. Working with an international team across multiple business functions, to lead the development of technology that covers the … work alongside the Equipment Design Authority and Test & Evaluation team to provide assurance and certification evidence of the Data Link to facilitate equipment delivery. Technical management: successfully leading the systems design and technical trade studies. What we're looking for from you: Strong systems engineering experience (ideally in a complex hardware, firmware and software system) Experience of More ❯

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our RF Seekers Team within the Seekers and Datalink Systems Department, based at our site in Stevenage. This is a phenomenal opportunity to be part of a successful team working at the forefront of technology, developing new and innovative seeker solutions from complex requirements. Salary : Circa … enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: The Systems Design team is critical to the product development process, transforming customer requirements into lower level system architectures (Physical and Functional) and system requirements. The role covers the majority of … the Systems Engineering V model, negotiating requirements with the missile systems customer through to the verification and validation process; you will gain a detailed understanding of RF Seeker design as well as building experience working with capable teams across all development activities. You will be part of a close-knit, hardworking, and highly motivated team striving to More ❯

Stevenage At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our Data Link Systems organisation, providing a world leading missile data link capability. We have a number of exciting opportunities within Data Link Systems, working across the product lifecycle from research, the early concept phase, through full product design to production. These roles require a range of knowledge and experience … leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: As part of our Data Link Systems team, you will work on the design and implementation of the cutting edge RF communication systems that are key to the success of our weapons systems. Our team … has a presence at both our Bristol and Stevenage sites. We collaborate broadly across MBDA with multiple disciplines to create high performance weapons systems for our Armed Forces. We are currently recruiting for the following roles: RF Systems Technical Leads RF Systems Engineers Algorithm/Modelling Engineers Signal Processing Engineers What we're looking for from you More ❯

Stevenage As part of our Systems Design Emerging Portfolio and Capability function you will deliver systems engineering expertise to projects focussing on the front end of the product life cycle, designing the latest Complex Weapons capabilities for the UK and partner nation Armed Forces in response to advanced threats in all domains (Air, Land, Sea). Salary … career progression, training and career development opportunities Possible Relocation available The opportunity: Whether embedded in a multi-disciplinary team, or leading an individual work package, you will gain broad engineering experience, engaging partners, co-ordinating technology specialists, and developing advanced systems engineering techniques. Through our people management opportunities you can learn to lead teams, and play a … part in developing the engineers of the future. What we're looking for from you: Systems engineering experience in any of the following skill areas: Requirements and Use Case analysis Concept assessment and design trade studies System architecture design and functional modelling Performance assessment and systems behaviour analysis Verification, Validation and Certification Model based engineering techniques More ❯

Stevenage At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our Data Link Systems organisation, providing a world leading missile data link capability. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an RF Systems Lead Engineer. You will be responsible for leading data link systems engineering work on a new weapons system programme, interfacing with both suppliers and customers, and … providing technical leadership for junior RF systems engineers. Salary : Circa £5 0,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : typically 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 … opportunity: As RF system lead engineer, you will be the main Data Links technical point of contact for a weapon system project. You will be responsible for coordinating the systems engineering aspects of the project, including supporting bids, defining the system architecture, and managing development activities such as requirements management, system modelling management, and system proving plans (V More ❯

We are looking for people to join our specialist Systems Team within MBDA working on some of the most complex and exciting projects we have ever undertaken. While we're looking for Systems Engineers, as long as you have the right behaviours, mind-set and a solid engineering background, then please get in contact as we can … and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: We have a fantastic opportunity to join as a Systems Engineer in our Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department. We are responsible for supporting MBDA's complex weapon programmes through the provision of specialist Electro-Optical design support. Depending … knowledge and experience, as well as supporting your ongoing professional development, all while ensuring a good work-life balance. What we're looking for from you: A well-rounded Systems Engineer with any of the following skills and experience: Requirements analysis, specifications and justification System architecture design and modelling System trade studies to inform design decisions Systems proving More ❯

Stevenage As a Future Products Principal Systems Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA's Vision 2040. Salary : Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3-4 days per week on-site … paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: As a Future Products Principal Systems Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in … support of MBDA's Vision 2040. Early phase design cycle skills combining core System Engineering, Business development, Customer & User engagements, technology applicability and new functionality areas. Road-mapping/Requirement elicitation, bidding for new work, understanding capability, corralling multi-disciplinary teams. Develop & nurture new skills for Early Phase activities. This could include using System Design tools, such as DOORS More ❯

Systems Engineer - Summer Placement 2026 Salary : £23, 495 (pro rata) Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. To ensure you get the most from this placement you would be expected to be on site at least 3 days per week. Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual … Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Annual Leave : 5 days Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity Working within one of our Systems Design functions, you will be involved in concepting, designing, delivering and supporting the latest Complex Weapons capabilities for the UK and partner nation Armed Forces in response to advanced … a missile or a weapon system; from the warhead to the seeker in the missile to the wider weapon system components. These placements will enable you to understand the Systems Engineering 'V' model across the whole product lifecycle - including: Researching future technologies and novel domains; Developing requirements and functional architectures ; Creating concept solutions Analysing performance and supporting trade More ❯

Systems Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Salary : £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid Working): Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This may vary depending on the undergraduate role. Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights … extra holiday Flexi Leave: up to 15 additional days Facilities : fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity Working within one of our Systems Design functions in Stevenage, you will be involved in concepting, designing, delivering and supporting the latest Complex Weapons capabilities for the UK and partner nation Armed Forces in response … a missile or a weapon system; from the warhead to the seeker in the missile to the wider weapon system components. These placements will enable you to understand the Systems Engineering 'V' model across the whole product lifecycle - including: Researching future technologies and novel domains; Developing requirements and functional architectures ; Creating concept solutions Analysing performance and supporting trade More ❯

delivers modelling and simulation of the world observed by an EO sensor, accelerated to support real-time integration and test of missile hardware, and high volume simulation of weapon systems, missiles and sub-systems. This is an essential part of MBDA's complex weapon programmes, allowing us to game any mission on the ground with or without real hardware … looking for from you: Someone to lead the delivery of multiple concurrent projects developing physical modelling of the real world in small multi-disciplinary teams responsible for software development, systems engineering and delivery. You will need Excellent systems engineering and project management skills A strong background in one or more of the applicable technical disciplines- physics More ❯

We have a great opportunity for a proactive and passionate Lead Software Developer to join our expanding team in Weapon Systems Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE), delivering innovative solutions to provide an end to end representation of the weapon system! Salary : Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload … synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building. WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrates real products, models and synthetic environments … training capability and support. This role will offer you the opportunity to: Grow your skills and abilities, whilst supporting the full MBDA development lifecycle. Develop a broader view of systems of systems engineering and drive the technical innovation through a synthetic environment. Work on the worlds most advanced defence systems from the initial concepts with advanced More ❯

At MBDA, we are growing our Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) capabilities; consequently, the EW Group are recruiting an EW Systems Engineer who will form a critical part of the team that is developing current and future EW Weapon Systems. Salary: Up to £55,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working pattern : We trust our people to agree, within their teams … weapon system design and verification, system and equipment integration, RF system design, threat analysis, and modelling & simulation activities associated with EW capability and performance. We are recruiting an EW Systems Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring that various aspects of a Weapon System's EW capability (covering system design, integration, and the operational context/applicability) is fit … for purpose, whilst also ensuring that the associated design is developed within the required timescales and budget. This Systems Engineer will be both the EW requirements authority and the EW System design lead for elements of a Weapon System, requiring collaboration with suppliers, customers, and a large range of internal and external stakeholders. What we're looking for from More ❯

Stevenage 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 … these roles is enabling the delivery of Sea Ceptor to multiple customers concurrently, whilst managing adaptations for an increasing number of export customers. This role is within the Weapon Systems Design & Verification team, delivering Verification activities to support multiple customers (both export and domestic) within Sea Ceptor. This will consist of task planning, budgeting and management to ensure the … activities are completed on time, cost and quality. Individual may be involved in: Support to, and the review of, Subsystem evidence and outputs to enable Systems activities. Non-compliance generation, maintenance and reporting. Certification and Modification Register maintenance and reporting. Task management of Verification and Validation Activities Support to the generation of documentation (e.g. Trials Requirement Documents and Product More ❯

Stevenage Product Cyber Security - Undergraduate Placement 2026 The Cyber Security department delivers effective information security solutions for complex weapon systems and their associated sub-systems, providing documentation and evidence to support security approval and assurance activities within the programme context. Salary : £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working : 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance … Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity Throughout this opportunity, you will be involved in identifying security risks within complex weapon systems, products and solutions and ensuring that those risks are addressed by the implementation and delivery of effective and balanced security measures. You will be able to assist in the … timely integration of information assurance activities with the weapon system engineering, design, manufacturing and support programmes. There will also be opportunity to contribute to trade studies related to weapon system information security and provide security documentation and evidence to meet MOD security assurance requirements. You will get involved in the entire systems engineering lifecycle of delivered weapon More ❯

Stevenage Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems Engineer - Summer Placement 2026 Would you like to utilise your degree to push the cutting edge of sensing and imaging technology? This opportunity within the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department at MBDA will allow you to innovate within a supportive team, at a company that invests in its people and supports our Armed … lifecycle from concept and assessment through to full product design, testing and production. This role presents an exciting opportunity to experience all of these areas through a range of systems design, computational modelling, lab testing and field trials within a diverse team of engineers. Some of the EO technologies we specialise in include: Infra-Red (IR) Seekers & Sensors Optics … We also collaborate closely with the technical community across MBDA and the wider defence industry. Within our department you will be able to undertake work with the following teams: Systems Engineering - Support major MBDA programmes by designing and certifying EO products Technologies - Innovate and develop cutting edge technologies alongside experts in the field Modelling and Tools - Generate models More ❯

Stevenage Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Would you like to utilise your degree to push the cutting edge of sensing and imaging technology? This opportunity within the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department at MBDA will allow you to innovate within a supportive team, at a company that invests in its people and supports our Armed … lifecycle from concept and assessment through to full product design, testing and production. This role presents an exciting opportunity to experience all of these areas through a range of systems design, computational modelling, lab testing and field trials within a diverse team of engineers. Some of the EO technologies we specialise in include: Infra-Red (IR) Seekers & Sensors Optics … We also collaborate closely with the technical community across MBDA and the wider defence industry. Within our department you will be able to undertake work with the following teams: Systems Engineering - Support major MBDA programmes by designing and certifying EO products Technologies - Innovate and develop cutting edge technologies alongside experts in the field Modelling and Tools - Generate models More ❯

delivered? This is an opportunity to lead, support and grow an established group of software engineers delivering cutting-edge environment simulators that support some of the most advanced defence systems in the world. You'll be joining a friendly, motivated department where engineering excellence and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for … teams have the right capability, skills, and capacity to meet business commitments. You'll foster collaboration, openness, and a culture of continuous improvement — inspiring others to achieve shared goals. Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider experience of complex systems. Working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. MBDA is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. We are a friendly, highly capable team, developing software that makes a difference. What we're looking for from you: A people focused leader More ❯

delivered? This is an opportunity to lead, support and grow an established group of software engineers delivering cutting-edge environment simulators that support some of the most advanced defence systems in the world. You'll be joining a friendly, motivated department where engineering excellence and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for … teams have the right capability, skills, and capacity to meet business commitments. You'll foster collaboration, openness, and a culture of continuous improvement - inspiring others to achieve shared goals. Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider experience of complex systems. Working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. MBDA is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. We are a friendly, highly capable team, developing software that makes a difference. What we're looking for from you: A people focused leader More ❯

The Simulation and Modelling department are looking for experienced engineers/physicists/mathematicians, with proven experience in modelling dynamic complex systems and producing high standards of code, to join our dynamic engineering teams in Surface Launched Air Defence, and Future Systems. Salary : Up to £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 5 days per week on … on experience with MATLAB and Simulink, or other programming languages for system modelling and simulation. Knowledge of coding standards and peer review of coding changes Strong understanding of dynamic systems and numerical modelling. Familiarity with model-based design methodologies, the software development cycle, and systems engineering processes. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Experience with version More ❯

The Simulation and Modelling department are looking for experienced engineers/physicists/mathematicians, with proven experience in modelling dynamic complex systems and producing high standards of code, to join our dynamic engineering teams in Surface Launched Air Defence, and Future Systems. Salary : Up to £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 5 days per week on … on experience with MATLAB and Simulink, or other programming languages for system modelling and simulation. Knowledge of coding standards and peer review of coding changes Strong understanding of dynamic systems and numerical modelling. Familiarity with model-based design methodologies, the software development cycle, and systems engineering processes. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Experience with version More ❯

opportunity: We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and take our technology and your career into new territories! Test Software UK collaborate across Electronic Engineering, our Test Centre of Excellence and Software Engineering to deliver the MBDA UK test capability. Our mission as a function is to facilitate robust and timely test of … missile systems and ensure MBDA continues to provide a decisive military capability for our home nations and their allies. Spanning a diverse portfolio of work packages, Test Software UK directly influences the company's product certification, manufacturing output and support activities. Specifically, Test Software UK are responsible for developing and supporting software packages that utilise Test Equipment hardware to … beyond the bounds of "software" Keen to work on novel products where the software you produce is time and mission critical Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical and Test and Validation Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a More ❯

and future design, build, test and implementation of subsystem software for its next-gen Missile Systems. You'd be welcomed into a highly collaborative multidiscipline team, consisting of Software, Systems & Electronics Engineers, who specialise in hard real-time software development primarily using SysML/UML and C, C++ or Ada programming and model-based development, utilising UML tools such … as Rhapsody or Matlab/Simulink. Essential Experience: Real-Time Operating Systems (Highly Desirable) Experience developing in languages such as C++, C, ADA or Rust and motivated to develop reliable, high-performance, standardised, and documented software Understanding of standardised bus systems and protocols Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis 'Can do' and flexible approach … beyond the bounds of "software" Keen to work on novel products where the software you produce is time and mission-critical Able to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical, and Test and Validation Benefits Package: Base salary: £45,000 - £65,000 (DoE) Annual Bonus : Circa £2,500 per annum - Pro-Rata Annual Salary More ❯

Stevenage As part of our Systems Design Emerging Portfolio and Capability function you will deliver systems engineering expertise to projects focussing on the front end of the product life cycle, designing the latest Complex Weapons capabilities for the UK and partner nation Armed Forces in response to advanced threats in all domains (Air, Land, Sea) click apply More ❯