At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage technical requirements and ensure compliance for a vital military project.
- Company: Join Evodia Limited, a leader in defence systems with a human-focused culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay up to £440 per day, hybrid working, and potential contract extension.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on the next-gen Mobile Fires Platform for the British Army.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering and experience in project or systems engineering required.
Are you an experienced engineer with a passion for defence systems and project delivery?
We’re partnering with a key client on a high-profile, government-funded project to develop the next-generation Mobile Fires Platform (MFP).
This is a unique opportunity to apply your technical expertise within a highly regulated environment, supporting the delivery of vital military capabilities.
About the Role
This contract position, based in Bristol with hybrid working options, is ideal for a Project or Systems Engineer with a solid background in requirements management, verification, validation, and technical documentation.
You’ll play a critical role in managing technical artefacts, ensuring compliance, and supporting the delivery of the RCH155 howitzer replacement for the British Army.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage technical requirements, ensuring all artefacts and documentation meet contractual and legislative standards.
- Verify and recommend the use of technical data to support the maturity of engineering documentation, providing assurance of safety and capability compliance.
- Ensure design activities adhere to relevant legislation, standards, and policies, covering aspects such as safety, security, and sustainability.
- Identify, assess, and escalation project risks, providing SME input into safety panels, hazard logs, and risk reviews.
- Oversee subsystem design to meet customer requirements within scope, cost, and schedule constraints, clearly articulating any deficiencies.
- Participate in design verification, validation, and testing activities, scrutinising results and supporting documentation to ensure technical integrity.
- Support technical assurance and certification activities, assisting in the delivery of safety case evidence and compliance documentation.
What We're Looking For
- A degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Systems, Electrical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline.
- Experience in a project engineering, systems engineering, or a similar technical role, ideally within defence or regulated environments.
- Proven ability to manage and review technical requirements, documentation, and engineering deliverables.
- Knowledge of verification, validation, and assurance activities aligned with military or defence standards.
- Strong stakeholder management capabilities, able to collaborate effectively with multi‑disciplinary teams and external suppliers.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience producing technical documentation.
- SC security clearance is mandatory.
Desirable Skills
- Experience with military land vehicles or related systems.
- Professional registration (Eng Tech, IEng, or CEng) or towards registration.
- Details
Initial contract until 31st March 2027, with potential for extension.
The role pays up to £440 per day (inside IR35).
Standard hours are 7.5 per day, based in Bristol with 2–3 days onsite per week, supporting a dynamic and impactful project.
At Evodia Limited, we’re dedicated to transparent, human-focused recruitment—partnering with you every step of the way.
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Mobile Fires Platform (MFP) Project Engineer - SC cleared in Farnborough employer: Evodia Limited
Evodia Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the defence sector. Located in Bristol, employees benefit from a vibrant city known for its rich history and modern amenities, alongside opportunities for professional growth and development in cutting-edge UAS technology. With competitive compensation and a commitment to employee well-being, Evodia Limited stands out as a rewarding place to advance your career.
