Lead Integration Engineer

Defenceiq; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading defense company as a Lead Integration Engineer in Bristol, where you will lead the integration of hardware and software systems in critical environments. This role offers opportunities for career growth and requires eligibility for SC security clearance, along with experience in complex system integration.

Qualifications

• Experience in integrating complex hardware and software systems.
• Knowledge of systems architecture and hands-on technical delivery.
• Eligibility for UKSV Security Clearance with at least 5 years' UK residence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee integration plans, testing, and system trials.
• Define and implement system architecture for integration activities.
• Investigate and resolve integration and verification issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Planning

Job description

Join our team as a Lead Integration Engineer based in Bristol, with some UK and international travel required. You must be eligible for SC security clearance. In this role, you will lead the integration of hardware and software systems in a mission-critical environment, reporting to the Integration Manager.

Key Responsibilities

1. Develop and oversee integration plans, testing, and system trials.
2. Define and implement system architecture for integration activities.
3. Investigate and resolve integration and verification issues.
4. Provide technical advice throughout the integration lifecycle.
5. Ensure compliance with security, statutory, and regulatory standards.
6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams for seamless delivery.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in integrating complex hardware and software systems.
• Knowledge of systems architecture and hands-on technical delivery.
• Ability to work in agile, fast-paced environments.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and planning skills.
• British nationality and eligibility for UKSV Security Clearance, with at least 5 years' UK residence.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Work on challenging projects with the latest tools, and enjoy opportunities for career growth.