Hybrid Defence Systems Project Engineer – MFP/RCH155

Evodia Limited; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 69,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Evodia Limited in Bristol is seeking an experienced Project or Systems Engineer to lead requirements management, verification, and documentation on a government-funded defence programme. The role supports safety case evidence and compliance, with SC clearance mandatory and hybrid Bristol-based work arrangement.

The successful candidate will manage technical artefacts, review engineering deliverables, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external suppliers across the project

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Systems, Electrical, Aerospace, or related engineering.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical requirements, ensuring 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 elevate 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.

Skills

Requirements management

Verification & validation

Technical documentation

Stakeholder management

Systems engineering

Security clearance

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Evodia Limited in Bristol is seeking an experienced Project or Systems Engineer to lead requirements management, verification, and documentation on a government-funded defence programme. The role supports safety case evidence and compliance, with SC clearance mandatory and hybrid Bristol-based work arrangement.

The successful candidate will manage technical artefacts, review engineering deliverables, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and external suppliers across the project