About this role
Salary: £70,000 - 80,000 per year
Requirements: Degree qualification (BEng, BSc, MSc or equivalent) in Engineering, Electronics, Physics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.Strong understanding of Electronic Warfare, RF systems, communications systems, sensors, or related defence technologies.Proven experience leading systems engineering activities across the product development lifecycle.Experience providing technical leadership within multidisciplinary engineering teams.Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Strong problem-solving and technical decision-making capabilities.Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).Typically, British citizenship and at least five years of UK residency are required to meet clearance eligibility requirements. Responsibilities: Lead the design and development of advanced Electronic Warfare systems and solutions.Act as a System Design Authority on assigned projects, from concept and research through to deployment and support.Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary engineering teams.Deliver systems engineering expertise across research, development, product delivery, trials, and customer demonstrations.Work closely with defence customers and end users to understand requirements and shape effective technical solutions.Conduct technical risk assessments and support mitigation planning throughout project lifecycles.Support business development activities, including technical bid responses and solution development.Ensure technical delivery against agreed performance, cost, quality, and schedule objectives.Participate in equipment trials, integration activities, and occasional customer-site engagements.Support rapid prototyping and urgent operational capability development where required. Technologies: SupportSecurityEmbeddedFPGAHardware More:
We are a highly skilled engineering team delivering advanced defence and security capabilities. Based in Romsey, Hampshire, we offer a hybrid working arrangement with 2 days onsite, a salary of £70,000 to £80,000 per annum, and a 6% annual performance bonus. You will work on nationally significant defence programmes across Electronic Warfare, RF communications, sensor systems, and Position, Navigation and Timing technologies, with exposure to advanced technologies, professional development, career progression opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, wellbeing, pension, and life assurance benefits.
last updated 29 week of 2026