Defence Systems of Systems Engineer (Hybrid) – Bristol

MBDA UK; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus: Up to £2,500

Pension: up to 14% total contribution

Overtime: paid overtime

Flexi Leave: up to 15 days

Flexible working

Job summary

MBDA UK is seeking a System of Systems engineer in Bristol to support the integration of the Land Ceptor product into a broader Ground Based Air Defence system. The role focuses on defining requirements, architecture, and verification plans while coordinating with customers and industrial partners.

The candidate will work in a hybrid setting with three days on-site, and may qualify for relocation assistance. BPSS checks apply and security clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and integrating complex systems, preferably in defence.
• Strong systems thinking skills with the ability to initiate and drive trade studies.
• Excellent communication skills to convey technical information to stakeholders.
• Experience developing design requirement and verification documentation with government organisations.

Responsibilities

• Define System of Systems requirements and evolution paths with the customer.
• Define architecture and use-cases to support development and evolution of system requirements.
• Define integration requirements and verification plans.
• Conduct design and technical reviews with customer and partners.
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team on technical issues and responses.

Skills

Systems thinking

Trade studies

Communication

Stakeholder management

Project engineering

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Tools

DOORS

Rhapsody

Job description

MBDA UK is seeking a System of Systems engineer in Bristol to support the integration of the Land Ceptor product into a broader Ground Based Air Defence system. The role focuses on defining requirements, architecture, and verification plans while coordinating with customers and industrial partners.

The candidate will work in a hybrid setting with three days on-site, and may qualify for relocation assistance. BPSS checks apply and security clearance is required.