Mission Planning Systems Engineer — Software & Algorithms

MBDA S.A.S.; United States; Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus: Up to £2,500

Pension: up to 14%

Overtime: paid overtime

Flexi Leave: up to 15 extra days

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave: up to 26 wks

Site facilities: subsidised meals and

Healthcare Cash Plan

Share Incentive Plan

Mortgage advice

Season ticket loan

Critical illness assistance

Employee assistance programme

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Dynamic Working/Remote options

Job summary

MBDA S.A.S. is seeking a dynamic engineer to join the Mission Planning & Control team, contributing to future anti-ship and deep strike capabilities across air and ship domains.

The role blends systems engineering and architecture, collaborating with software and algorithm teams to ensure coherent, scalable designs. You will build subsystem requirements, refine models, and explore cross-variant reuse while supporting international partners.

Qualifications

• Proactive approach to engineering challenges.
• Systems engineering capability with emphasis on subsystem requirements and design.
• Good technical problem solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively within cross functional teams.
• Appreciation and understanding of MBSE approach.
• Experience with engineering tools and configuration control.
• Experience with Mission Planning or offboard user focused systems is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver MBDA Maritime and Land-based Anti-Ship / Deep Strike Mission Planning products and engage with the wider Mission Planning team.
• Generate software and algorithm requirements and support wider systems engineering activities.
• Collaborate with software and algorithm teams to ensure designs meet Mission Planning system needs.
• Refine design within the systems architecture model and design/requirements modules.
• Assess opportunities for reuse of development across product variants.
• Support broader Mission Planning team across partner nations to align with international needs.

Skills

Proactive engineering

Systems engineering

Technical problem solving

Cross-functional communication

MBSE understanding

Engineering tools

Mission Planning experience

Software development lifecycle

Job description

MBDA S.A.S. is seeking a dynamic engineer to join the Mission Planning & Control team, contributing to future anti-ship and deep strike capabilities across air and ship domains.

The role blends systems engineering and architecture, collaborating with software and algorithm teams to ensure coherent, scalable designs. You will build subsystem requirements, refine models, and explore cross-variant reuse while supporting international partners.