Systems Engineer

HSB Technical; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment firm is looking for a Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov) in Surrey. The role involves designing and verifying systems for Government projects, adhering to security requirements. Ideal candidates will need a degree in a relevant field and must obtain DV clearance. This position offers competitive benefits including hybrid working after a probation period and generous holiday.

Benefits

Annual Bonus

Private Healthcare

Company Pension

Sick Pay

On-site Parking

On-site Gym at HQ

25 Days Holiday plus BH

Qualifications

• Must hold or have the ability to obtain DV Security Clearance.
• Experience in ICT and/or satellite communications is desirable.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Design and configure systems for MoD/Gov projects to specifications.
• Liaise with project offices for timely and accurate work delivery.
• Test, verify, and evaluate new systems and software builds.
• Define equipment lists, specifications, and IP structures.
• Provide technical documentation and drawings for each project.
• Conduct site visits for installation and trials.
• Support customer meetings and provide technical expertise.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Proactivity

Flexible working

Education

Degree-level qualification in engineering, IT, or related discipline

Tools

Cisco CCNA

Job description

Position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov)
Job ID: 2394/13
Location: Surrey
Rate/Salary: To be confirmed upon application
Benefits: Annual Bonus, Private Healthcare, Company pension, Sick Pay, On-site Parking, On-site gym at the HQ, 25 days holiday plus BH, Hybrid working after 6 month probation + more
Type: Permanent / Full Time

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors visit: (url removed) for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The job description below will outline this position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov)

Typically, this person will design, configure, verify, and test systems for MoD and Government projects. The role includes liaising with project offices, defining equipment specifications, supporting trials, and ensuring all work meets project specifications and security requirements. Some travel to customer sites and flexibility for MoD/Gov support duties will be required.

HSB Technical s client is an established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov):

• Design and configure systems for MoD/Gov projects in accordance with project specifications
• Liaise with project offices to ensure timely and accurate delivery of assigned work
• Test, verify, and evaluate new systems and software builds
• Define equipment lists, specifications, and IP structures for new projects
• Provide technical documentation, drawings, and configuration details for each project
• Conduct site visits in support of installation, commissioning, and trials
• Support customer meetings, providing technical expertise and solutions
• Contribute to technical proposals and provide training for new systems
• Act as part of the Duty MoD/Gov engineer rota as required
• Ensure all work adheres to company and security policies

Qualifications and requirements for the Systems Engineer (MoD/Gov):

• Must hold, or have the ability to obtain, DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance
• Minimum degree-level qualification in an engineering, IT, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Broad ICT and/or satellite communications experience is desirable
• Cisco CCNA (or equivalent network qualification) preferred
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Flexible, proactive, and capable of working independently
• Full UK driving licence

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd, who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.