Defense Systems Platform Integration Engineer

Frankenburg; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Frankenburg is seeking a Platform Integration Engineer to drive the integration of next-generation defence missile systems from concept to fielded capability. You will collaborate with internal engineering teams and external partners to ensure interfaces are defined, verified, and validated across land, sea, and air platforms.

The role requires hands-on testing, documentation expertise, and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced defence environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in system integration, testing, verification, or validation within a complex engineering environment.
• Experience involving multidisciplinary hardware and software systems.
• Strong understanding of system integration, interface management, and technical documentation bringing testing and root-cause investigations.

Responsibilities

• Define, manage, and verify system interfaces across platforms.
• Author and update Integration Specifications, ICDs, Test Plans, and Trial Reports.
• Conduct physical, electrical, and functional integration testing in labs, HIL environments, and field trials.
• Operate diagnostic and telemetry equipment during testing and analyse data for root-cause investigations.
• Assist with preparation, installation, and deployment of test assets at trial locations.
• Provide cross-platform support across land, sea, and air programs, including hardware installation and troubleshooting.

Skills

System integration

Interface management

Technical documentation

Education

Aerospace Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Systems Engineering

Mechatronics

Related technical discipline

Job description

Frankenburg is seeking a Platform Integration Engineer to drive the integration of next-generation defence missile systems from concept to fielded capability. You will collaborate with internal engineering teams and external partners to ensure interfaces are defined, verified, and validated across land, sea, and air platforms.

The role requires hands-on testing, documentation expertise, and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced defence environment.