Ground Trials Engineer | Systems Validation & Testing

MBDA; England; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension up to 14%

Overtime

Flexi Leave

Flexible working

Enhanced parental leave

Site facilities

Healthcare cash plan

Job summary

MBDA is seeking a Ground Trials Engineer within the ISV team to support the FCAS/W programme during a critical expansion phase. The role involves analysing technical information, collaborating across MBDA and with UK, French and Italian authorities, and contributing to safety proving plans and test activities.

The position offers hybrid working with 3–5 days on-site, a salary of £45,000–£55,000, plus a discretionary company bonus and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Ability to work autonomously or within a wider specialist team.
• Taking responsibility for the quality of work undertaken (deliver value to the team).
• Proactive in finding solutions to problems (identifying improvements and proposing innovative ideas).
• Ability to report/communicate technical aspects to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Analyse, interpret and evaluate technical information, concepts and ideas.
• Contribute to development and implementation of long-term system safety proving plans and test activities.
• Work with MBDA teams and UK, French and Italian national authorities.

Skills

Autonomy

Quality ownership

Problem solving

Technical communication

Job description

MBDA is seeking a Ground Trials Engineer within the ISV team to support the FCAS/W programme during a critical expansion phase. The role involves analysing technical information, collaborating across MBDA and with UK, French and Italian authorities, and contributing to safety proving plans and test activities.

The position offers hybrid working with 3–5 days on-site, a salary of £45,000–£55,000, plus a discretionary company bonus and a strong benefits package.