Systems Engineer

TieTalent; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in defense technology is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop navigation systems that guide missile systems. The role involves working on advanced navigation sensors and opportunities for international collaboration and travel. Ideal candidates should have a degree in related fields and experience in defence technology.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Physics, or similar required.
• Background in defence, aerospace, navigation, or RF systems preferred.
• Experience with GNSS, anti-jam tech, and IMUs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and assess navigation technologies for missile systems.
• Collaborate with international partners on high-profile projects.
• Monitor supplier roadmaps and support equipment trials.

Skills

Understanding of GNSS functionality

Background in defence

Project delivery experience

Use of modelling tools

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering

Degree in Physics or similar

Tools

MATLAB

Job description

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About

Systems Engineer

Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK SC clearance Join a team at the forefront of defence technology in Hybrid role based out of Bristol

Specifying And Assessing GNSS Receivers, CRPAs, And IMUs Monitoring Supplier Tech Roadmaps And Supporting Equipment Trials Contributing To Multi-national Research Programmes And Innovation InitiativesWhat We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to help develop and assess the core technologies that guide our missile systems. You'll work on advanced navigation sensors—like GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems), anti-jam units, and Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs)—as part of high-profile, fast-moving defence projects. This role involves close collaboration with our international partners, including regular engagement with our French teams, and offers opportunities for travel and technical development. Your role will include:

Degree in Electronic Engineering, Physics, or similar Background in defence, aerospace, navigation, or RF systems Project delivery experience and knowledge of modelling tools (e.g. MATLAB) Understanding of GNSS functionality, anti-jam tech, and inertial sensorsThis is a great opportunity to develop niche technical expertise, work internationally, and shape the next generation of defence navigation systems. Apply now and help define the future of missile guidance.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch

Nice-to-have skills

• Physics
• Matlab
• Bristol, England
  
  

Work experience

• System Engineer
  
  

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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