Senior Naval Mission Systems Engineer – Hybrid

Babcock International; Kirkcaldy; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor seeks a Senior Mission Systems Engineer to contribute to the design and integration of mission-critical systems across naval platforms. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid capacity, engaging with customers and managing suppliers to deliver advanced capabilities that enhance national security. This role requires a degree in engineering and significant experience in mission systems integration.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Access to a Digital GP

Employee share scheme

‘Be Kind Day’ for volunteering

Excellent development opportunities

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of Mission Systems integration, particularly in marine platforms.
• Experience with sensor and weapon system options for concept designs.
• Ability to manage components and suppliers effectively.

Responsibilities

• Engage with customers to develop clear system requirements.
• Specify, select, and manage external suppliers.
• Contribute to engineering activities across projects.

Skills

Mission Systems integration

Team collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Education

Degree in engineering or equivalent experience

Membership of a relevant institution

Job description

A leading defense contractor seeks a Senior Mission Systems Engineer to contribute to the design and integration of mission-critical systems across naval platforms. The successful candidate will work in a hybrid capacity, engaging with customers and managing suppliers to deliver advanced capabilities that enhance national security. This role requires a degree in engineering and significant experience in mission systems integration.