Junior Systems Integration Engineer — 9‑Day Fortnight

General Dynamics UK Limited; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Nine-day fortnight

Career development plan

Flexible benefits

Job summary

General Dynamics Mission Systems in the UK is seeking a Junior Systems Integration Engineer to support integration, configuration, testing, and verification of hardware and software within complex tactical communications and information systems.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, contributing to system integration and test activities that meet customer needs, quality standards, and programme timescales, with development opportunities across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Support system integration and test activities for tactical C4I / TacCIS solutions in lab and controlled environments.
• Assist with setup, configuration, and commissioning of hardware, software, and network components.
• Contribute to integration and test plans, procedures, scripts, and documentation.
• Execute defined integration and test activities under guidance and capture results with evidence.
• Support verification, validation, and assurance activities by collecting test data and producing reports.
• Investigate issues using structured fault-finding and escalate as needed.
• Assist with build, test, and process automation; contribute to continuous improvement of methods.
• Collaborate with engineers to feedback observations from lab integration and test execution.
• Maintain clear technical records using approved engineering tools and Microsoft Office.

Skills

System integration

Test and verification

Hardware and software

Lab troubleshooting

Education

Systems Engineering degree

Tools

DOORS

RQM

RTC

ALM

Job description

General Dynamics Mission Systems in the UK is seeking a Junior Systems Integration Engineer to support integration, configuration, testing, and verification of hardware and software within complex tactical communications and information systems.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary engineering team, contributing to system integration and test activities that meet customer needs, quality standards, and programme timescales, with development opportunities across the lifecycle.