Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer

Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC clearance
Join a team at the forefront of defence technology in Hybrid role based out of Bristol

We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to help develop and assess the core technologies that guide our missile systems. You\’ll work on advanced navigation sensors—like GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems), anti-jam units, and Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs)—as part of high-profile, fast-moving defence projects.
This role involves close collaboration with our international partners, including regular engagement with our French teams, and offers opportunities for travel and technical development.
Your role will include:

• Specifying and assessing GNSS receivers, CRPAs, and IMUs
• Monitoring supplier tech roadmaps and supporting equipment trials
• Contributing to multi-national research programmes and innovation initiatives

What we’re looking for:

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Physics, or similar
• Background in defence, aerospace, navigation, or RF systems
• Project delivery experience and knowledge of modelling tools (e.g. MATLAB)
• Understanding of GNSS functionality, anti-jam tech, and inertial sensors

This is a great opportunity to develop niche technical expertise, work internationally, and shape the next generation of defence navigation systems.
Apply now and help define the future of missile guidance.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three – five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.