Systems Engineer, Defence Tech (UK Security Clearance)

AWE

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Training support
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Job summary

AWE is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the delivery of engineering activities across programmes at Coulport, near Helensburgh. You will apply established systems engineering methods to produce high-quality outputs within safety and performance constraints, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a STEM apprenticeship or equivalent and a willingness to travel UK and overseas as needed.

Qualifications

  • Security clearance and eligibility to work in the UK are essential.
  • Apprenticeship or equivalent STEM qualification with practical experience.
  • Ability to deliver technical outcomes and apply engineering methods.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the delivery of engineering solutions that meet safety and performance requirements.
  • Comply with the design intent across the full engineering lifecycle.
  • Plan and execute basic tasks to deliver objectives on time, with quality and cost considerations.
  • Maintain high standards in environment, safety, health, security and quality.
  • Contribute to the design authorities and technical authorities framework as required.

Skills

Security clearance
STEM apprenticeship
Technical delivery
Engineering aptitude
Analytical thinking
Teamwork
Communication skills
IT proficiency
Will travel
Problem solving

Education

Qualified STEM apprenticeship

Job description

AWE is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the delivery of engineering activities across programmes at Coulport, near Helensburgh. You will apply established systems engineering methods to produce high-quality outputs within safety and performance constraints, working as part of a multidisciplinary team.

The role requires a STEM apprenticeship or equivalent and a willingness to travel UK and overseas as needed.

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