Senior Engineer

Pratt & Whitney; Malvern; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace firm in the UK is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer in Malvern. You will be involved in building, integrating, and testing IT systems while collaborating extensively with various teams. Experience in both Windows and Linux operating systems is essential. The role follows a hybrid work model and may require international travel. A competitive salary, benefits including pension contributions and private medical insurance are offered. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication skills alongside relevant technical expertise.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

25 days holiday plus public holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced family friendly policies

Qualifications

• Experience of building, integrating and testing IT systems.
• Experience of commercial operating systems, either Windows or Linux.
• Experience delivering IT systems to internal or external customers.

Responsibilities

• Build, integrate and test systems under the lead engineer's supervision.
• Liaise with Operations staff for efficient delivery of systems.
• Coordinate with software & DevOps teams to solve integration issues.

Skills

Building and integrating IT systems

Windows or Linux operating systems

Delivering IT systems

Strong communication

Collaboration skills

Tools

Atlassian Bitbucket

Docker

Jenkins

GitLabs

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-01-13

Country: United Kingdom

Location: Rosemount Aerospace Limited, Malvern Hills Science Park, Geraldine Road, Malvern, WR14 3SZ

Position Role Type: Unspecified

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world while helping to define the technical direction we take.

Our customers depend on us to help them understand and keep up to date about the world. We help them to collect huge volumes of imagery and turn that into information and Intelligence. Intelligence informs the key decisions of governments and businesses alike.

Delivering geospatial intelligence capabilities leans on our abilities to leverage Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, cyber-security, DevSecOps and traditional IT integration skills. All whilst collaborating with customers and suppliers to deliver secure systems using the latest technologies and innovations.

We provide a collaborative environment, abundant opportunities for professional development, and a profound sense of purpose in what we do.

What You Will Do

• You will build, integrate and test our systems, under the supervision of the lead engineer.
• You will liaise with Operations staff to ensure efficient delivery of the systems.
• You will coordinate with the software & DevOps teams to solve integration issues during system build.
• You will automate system testing in collaboration with the DevSecOps team.
• You will ensure that systems are secured in accordance with the DevSecOps guidance.
• You will support the lead engineers and take on appropriate self-managed tasks that support system delivery, for example, completing test documentation.
• You will display strong communication and collaboration skills.

What You Will Learn

• You will gain exposure to a range of approaches and technologies for building, deploying, testing and securing our Geospatial Intelligence Systems.
• You will work with, and be supported by, a team of experienced people to broaden your knowledge and accelerate your professional development.
• You will access worldwide professional development and cross-functional collaboration tools.
• You will have opportunities to expand and grow your role within the team, including leadership of technical tasks.
• You will have opportunities to grow your technical acumen, including tech tracks and chartership programs that enable you to be recognised as an expert in your field OR even take a role in leadership. Depending on your desire.

Qualifications/Experience You Must Have

• Experience of building, integrating and testing IT systems, involving a range of hardware and software.
• Experience of commercial operating systems, either Windows or Linux (RHEL and Ubuntu)
• Experience delivering IT systems to internal or external customers.

Qualifications/Experience We Prefer

• Experience of defining and integrating standard COTS server and workstations, alongside network storage.
• Experience of configuring networks.
• Experience of Active Directory, authentication and file shares.
• Experience and knowledge of DevOps (OCI container implementation including Docker, Podman or Kubernetes)
• Experience of securing systems using Defence Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) process
• Experience of secure Windows Server lockdown with DISA STIG protocols.
• Experience of managing and documenting system delivery e.g. formalising test procedures and results, establishing part specifications.
• Knowledge of, or experience with, the following elements of our existing technology stack, would be advantageous:
  • Atlassian Bitbucket and Jira
  • JUnit and the Serenity BDD framework
  • JFrog Artifactory and X-Ray
  • CMake, Gradle and npm.
  • Jenkins, Sonarqube, Docker, Podman
  • Ansible, Puppet, Chef
  • Terraform
  • GitLabs
  • Prometheus/Grafana

The Where & When

This is a full-time role (38 hours per week) based in Malvern. Since March 2020, we have adopted a flexible hybrid working approach. In this role you will be expected to be in the Malvern office 3 days a week and more often when required (which is typically during the system integration phase of a programme).

The role can involve regular international travel to commission and upgrade systems. During high intensity years this can be up to 8 working weeks a year, typically to America, Europe, Middle-East and Far East.

You will report to the Engineering Manager who is also based in Malvern.

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries.
• 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (38hr)
• Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10% company contribution)
• ‘Life Assurance’ with pension.
• Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others.
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave.
• Private Medical Insurance

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