25 Days Annual Leave (plus holiday purchase)

Annual Bonus

Dynamic Working

Enhanced Parental Leave

Pension Scheme

Large

A world leader in missiles and missile systems.Our multi-national organisation is made up of over 10,000 employees working across the UK, France, Italy, Germany, Spain and the US, and is the first truly integrated European defence company.As the European champion in our sector, our vision is to continue to grow our presence as a global player. Our mission is to achieve this by establishing ourselves as an industry leader; promoting co-operation and delivering technical and operational excellence to our customers.

Manufacturing & Electronics

MBDA

Manufacturing

You should have experience in requirement management, MBSE using SysML/ARCADIA, creating functional architectures, and systems engineering tools. Knowledge of RF systems and MATLAB/Simulink is a plus.

You will transform customer requirements into system architectures, negotiate with missile systems customers, and oversee verification and validation in RF Seeker development.

Research & Development

Engineering

Bristol

<div>Bolton
Early development Systems Engineering role in the innovative field of RF Seekers
Salary: Circa &pound;50,000 - &pound;55,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: Stevenage or Bristol (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:<ul><li>
Company bonus: Up to &pound;2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)</li><li>
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li><li>
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days</li><li>
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements</li><li>
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments</li><li>
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more&hellip;</li></ul>
The opportunity:
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our RF Seekers Team within the Seekers and Datalink Systems Department, based at our site in Stevenage. This is a phenomenal opportunity to be part of a successful team working at the forefront of technology, developing new and innovative seeker solutions from complex requirements.
The Systems Design team is critical to the product development process, transforming customer requirements into lower level system architectures (Physical and Functional) and system requirements. The role covers the majority of the Systems Engineering V model, negotiating requirements with the missile systems customer through to the verification and validation process; you will gain a detailed understanding of RF Seeker design as well as building experience working with capable teams across all development activities.
You will be part of a close-knit, hardworking, and highly motivated team striving to develop one of the world's most advanced Seeker and Missile technologies. You will play a crucial role in this innovative development, witnessing the impact of your dedication and effort as the product is effectively deployed for use by the armed forces.
There will be opportunities for travel both within the UK and internationally to other MBDA sites and trial locations.
What we're looking for from you:<ul><li>
Experience with deriving and managing requirements,</li><li>
Experience with generating Functional and Physical Architecture using SysML, ARCADIA, or similar MBSE language,</li><li>
Experience dissecting and understanding customer requirements and disseminating them down into lower-level subsystem requirements and complex functional architectures,</li><li>
Consistent ability to deliver required output within agreed timescales,</li><li>
Skill in cultivating strong relationships with colleagues, external departments and customers,</li><li>
Experience with Model based Systems Engineering,</li><li>
Experience with Systems engineering tools like DOORS / DOORS Next / Rhapsody / Capella desirable,</li><li>
Experience with MATLAB and Simulink desirable,</li><li>
Knowledge of RF/microwave and electronic systems, radar and control systems, and digital signal processing is desirable,</li></ul>
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more&hellip;
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. 
#LI-SF1</div>

Bolton
Early development Systems Engineering role in the innovative field of RF Seekers
Salary: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: Stevenage or Bristol (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role)
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
The opportunity:
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our RF Seekers Team within the Seekers and Datalink Systems Department, based at our site in Stevenage. This is a phenomenal opportunity to be part of a successful team working at the forefront of technology, developing new and innovative seeker solutions from complex requirements.
The Systems Design team is critical to the product development process, transforming customer requirements into lower level system architectures (Physical and Functional) and system requirements. The role covers the majority of the Systems Engineering V model, negotiating requirements with the missile systems customer through to the verification and validation process; you will gain a detailed understanding of RF Seeker design as well as building experience working with capable teams across all development activities.
You will be part of a close-knit, hardworking, and highly motivated team striving to develop one of the world's most advanced Seeker and Missile technologies. You will play a crucial role in this innovative development, witnessing the impact of your dedication and effort as the product is effectively deployed for use by the armed forces.
There will be opportunities for travel both within the UK and internationally to other MBDA sites and trial locations.
What we're looking for from you:
Experience with deriving and managing requirements,
Experience with generating Functional and Physical Architecture using SysML, ARCADIA, or similar MBSE language,
Experience dissecting and understanding customer requirements and disseminating them down into lower-level subsystem requirements and complex functional architectures,
Consistent ability to deliver required output within agreed timescales,
Skill in cultivating strong relationships with colleagues, external departments and customers,
Experience with Model based Systems Engineering,
Experience with Systems engineering tools like DOORS / DOORS Next / Rhapsody / Capella desirable,
Experience with MATLAB and Simulink desirable,
Knowledge of RF/microwave and electronic systems, radar and control systems, and digital signal processing is desirable,
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more…
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
#LI-SF1

System Functional Design Engineer - MBDA

System Functional Design Engineer

You must have experience with electronic engineering, embedded software/firmware, and developing complex system design requirements for software implementation.

You will manage system requirements, support design flow-down, drive risk mitigation, communicate with stakeholders, and foster team growth while delivering outputs on schedule.

Software Engineering

<div>MBDA is looking for motivated engineers to continue to develop DragonFire into a world class, deployable, LDEW air defence system!
Salary: Circa &pound;55,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:<ul><li>
Company bonus: Up to &pound;2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)</li><li>
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li><li>
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days</li><li>
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements</li><li>
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments</li><li>
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more&hellip;</li></ul>
The opportunity:
DragonFire has been and continues to be a boundary pushing weapon system development programme that has significant industry and customer engagement. Thus far the programme has been aimed at developing the UKs first Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) concept demonstrator, achieving significant success recently with several highly publicised trials activities.
Our ambitious plans involve parallel and interleaved streams of pioneering technology experimentation and rapid weapon system development, providing opportunities across the key weapon system domains of Systems Engineering: requirements, design, performance analysis and certification.
In particular DragonFire are looking for System Design Engineers to work on the Image Processing and Control subsystem.
To be considered, you must:<ul><li>
Must be familiar with Electronic Engineering requirements content, and experienced in handling embedded software or firmware requirements.</li><li>
Must have experience of developing complex systems design requirements, particularly for implementation in software.</li></ul>
What we're looking for from you:
Ideally experience in some of these areas:<ul><li>
Manage system requirements, verification and compliance evolution against a rapid system baseline release schedule</li><li>
Be able to generate detailed requirement sets on the basis of a variety of drivers and manage change over baselines</li><li>
Support system requirement flow-down through to design and implementation teams</li><li>
Initiate and drive risk quantification and mitigation activities as trade studies</li><li>
Have the ability to support technical mediation, communicating issues, architectures and ideas at all levels and to varying degrees of specificity</li><li>
Be a flexible systems thinker</li><li>
Have the ability to disseminate technical information to stakeholders in an understandable manner</li><li>
Have proven ability to deliver the required output with agreed timescales</li><li>
Develop excellent working relationships with partners and key stakeholders as well as team members and other departments</li><li>
Desire to develop, build and grow the Systems Design team and the people within it as the project develop</li><li>
Experience of system architecting tools e.g. DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody is desirable</li><li>
Knowledge of lasers and/or optical physics would be beneficial</li><li>
Passion and persistence to get a job done and done well</li></ul>
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more&hellip;
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. 
#LI-CT1</div>

MBDA is looking for motivated engineers to continue to develop DragonFire into a world class, deployable, LDEW air defence system!
Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
The opportunity:
DragonFire has been and continues to be a boundary pushing weapon system development programme that has significant industry and customer engagement. Thus far the programme has been aimed at developing the UKs first Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) concept demonstrator, achieving significant success recently with several highly publicised trials activities.
Our ambitious plans involve parallel and interleaved streams of pioneering technology experimentation and rapid weapon system development, providing opportunities across the key weapon system domains of Systems Engineering: requirements, design, performance analysis and certification.
In particular DragonFire are looking for System Design Engineers to work on the Image Processing and Control subsystem.
To be considered, you must:
Must be familiar with Electronic Engineering requirements content, and experienced in handling embedded software or firmware requirements.
Must have experience of developing complex systems design requirements, particularly for implementation in software.
What we're looking for from you:
Ideally experience in some of these areas:
Manage system requirements, verification and compliance evolution against a rapid system baseline release schedule
Be able to generate detailed requirement sets on the basis of a variety of drivers and manage change over baselines
Support system requirement flow-down through to design and implementation teams
Initiate and drive risk quantification and mitigation activities as trade studies
Have the ability to support technical mediation, communicating issues, architectures and ideas at all levels and to varying degrees of specificity
Be a flexible systems thinker
Have the ability to disseminate technical information to stakeholders in an understandable manner
Have proven ability to deliver the required output with agreed timescales
Develop excellent working relationships with partners and key stakeholders as well as team members and other departments
Desire to develop, build and grow the Systems Design team and the people within it as the project develop
Experience of system architecting tools e.g. DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody is desirable
Knowledge of lasers and/or optical physics would be beneficial
Passion and persistence to get a job done and done well
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
#LI-CT1

System Design Engineer - Image Processing and Control - MBDA

System Design Engineer - Image Processing and Control

You should have systems engineering experience, a background in physics/engineering, and skills in investigating conflicts and delivering solutions independently or in small teams.

You will lead early investigations, conduct trade studies, develop system designs, analyze performance, and collaborate with teams and suppliers for future technology concepts and demonstrations.

<div>Our Sparkworks Radio Frequency (RF) and Low Observability (LO) System Team drive early pre-concept and concept definition of revolutionary new and novel systems and capabilities, incorporating a range of technologies in the domains of RF directed energy and stealth.
Salary: &pound;35,000 - &pound;55,000 (depending on experience)
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 - 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:<ul><li>
Company bonus: Up to &pound;2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)</li><li>
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li><li>
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days</li><li>
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements</li><li>
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments</li><li>
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more&hellip;</li></ul>
The Opportunity:
You will form an integral link between technology specialists, designers, and programmes management areas of the Sparkworks sector, the concepting team's core role is to bring these exciting RF / LO ideas to life for both collaborators and customers.
Whether embedded in a multi-disciplinary team, or owning an individual work package, you will gain broad engineering experience. Typical activities include:<ul><li>
Leading/conducting early life-cycle investigations, answering &quot;what if&quot;, &quot;when&quot; and &quot;how&quot; questions for future concepts</li><li>
Supporting technology specialists and system definition through carrying out trade studies, interacting with a wide range of team members</li><li>
Owning the development of the system design for future concepts through maturing system, sub-system and equipment level concepts and requirements, and analysing and assessing key performance attributes</li><li>
Working with other domains and project areas within MBDA, and UK equipment and technology suppliers to deliver concept definitions, technology demonstrations, and showcase ground breaking future capabilities</li></ul>
What we're looking for from you:
Systems engineering experience in any of the following will be beneficial:<ul><li>
Background in physics and / or engineering fields</li><li>
Conducting investigations and studies, probing conflicts in requirements, designs, and identifying credible options</li><li>
Working independently on technically exciting problems or within small teams, delivering at a significant pace</li></ul>
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more&hellip;
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. 
#LI-CT1</div>

Our Sparkworks Radio Frequency (RF) and Low Observability (LO) System Team drive early pre-concept and concept definition of revolutionary new and novel systems and capabilities, incorporating a range of technologies in the domains of RF directed energy and stealth.
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 (depending on experience)
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 - 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
The Opportunity:
You will form an integral link between technology specialists, designers, and programmes management areas of the Sparkworks sector, the concepting team's core role is to bring these exciting RF / LO ideas to life for both collaborators and customers.
Whether embedded in a multi-disciplinary team, or owning an individual work package, you will gain broad engineering experience. Typical activities include:
Leading/conducting early life-cycle investigations, answering "what if", "when" and "how" questions for future concepts
Supporting technology specialists and system definition through carrying out trade studies, interacting with a wide range of team members
Owning the development of the system design for future concepts through maturing system, sub-system and equipment level concepts and requirements, and analysing and assessing key performance attributes
Working with other domains and project areas within MBDA, and UK equipment and technology suppliers to deliver concept definitions, technology demonstrations, and showcase ground breaking future capabilities
What we're looking for from you:
Systems engineering experience in any of the following will be beneficial:
Background in physics and / or engineering fields
Conducting investigations and studies, probing conflicts in requirements, designs, and identifying credible options
Working independently on technically exciting problems or within small teams, delivering at a significant pace
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
#LI-CT1

Concepting System Design Engineer - MBDA

Concepting System Design Engineer

You need a systems engineering background, CADMID cycle awareness, V&V planning experience, knowledge of weapon systems, and strong technical report writing skills. Adaptability amidst ambiguity is key.

You will verify system design, support qualification strategies and reviews, gather compliance evidence, track progress metrics, identify risks, and engage with customers and sub-system authorities.

<div>Bristol
Sea Viper is currently going through its next phase of life with major upgrades proposed to be rolled out over the coming years. In support of this, a key role has arisen within the Sea Viper system design team for a System Design &amp; Verification Engineer, to support the delivery of the next phases of the programmes.
Salary: Up to &pound;57,000 Depending on Experience
What we can offer you:<ul><li>
Company bonus of up to &pound;2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)</li><li>
Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>
Paid overtime</li><li>
Up to 15 days flexi leave</li><li>
25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)</li><li>
Possible relocation available</li><li>
Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and more</li><li>
Excellent career progression and development opportunities</li></ul>
Hybrid working pattern: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working; typically 2 to 3 days per week on site.
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
The Opportunity:
Sea Viper is currently going through its next phase of life with major upgrades proposed to be rolled out over the coming years. In support of this, a key role has arisen within the Sea Viper system design team for a System Design &amp; Verification Engineer, to support the delivery of the next phases of the programmes.
The role would be reporting to the technical lead for the project. This is a high profile programme within MBDA and MOD, and as part of the team there are opportunities for engagement with senior partners in delivering the role.
The programme is progressing through the D&amp;M phase, beginning sub-system qualification to provide a brand-new capability.
A broad range of responsibilities include:<ul><li>
Progressing the system design verification and validation activities for the project;</li><li>
Supporting the maturation of the qualification strategy;</li><li>
Supporting key design reviews;</li></ul><ul><li>
Collation of sub-system evidence to support compliance arguments, presentation to internal governance team and customer for sign off;</li><li>
Generation of progress metrics and presentation to senior team;</li><li>
Identification of key risk areas;</li><li>
Opportunities to form relationships, both at a customer interaction level and with industry partners and suppliers, including supporting relevant customer working groups;</li><li>
Engagement with sub-system design authorities.</li></ul>
What we're looking for<ul><li>
Systems engineering background with some awareness and experience of different phases of the CADMID cycle from concept to manufacture, but with a focus on demonstration and manufacture phases, including; V&amp;V planning, trials planning, qualification evidence generation and collation, generation of certification documents</li><li>
Awareness of industry standard systems engineering processes;</li><li>
Awareness of weapon system design concepts; some experience working on air defence systems desirable; some knowledge of command &amp; control, missile and radar design desirable;</li><li>
Ability to produce concise, coherent and detailed technical reports of a high quality;</li><li>
Ability to work confidently in the face of ambiguity and multiple conflicting priorities to be able to identify the priority tasks is desirable.</li></ul>
What's in it for you?<ul><li>
You would be one of the engineers responsible for developing a high profile and key capability for the Royal Navy;</li><li>
The role covers a wide range of engineering experience, including weapon system, command &amp; control, radar and missile design; you would be working at the cutting edge of weapon system design;</li><li>
The wider Sea Viper programme works in a dynamic environment with its customer, with a host of different day-to-day activities;</li><li>
MBDA offers flexible working between the office and home, agreed as required and to meet the business needs.</li></ul>
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more&hellip;
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. 
#LI-SD1</div>

Bristol
Sea Viper is currently going through its next phase of life with major upgrades proposed to be rolled out over the coming years. In support of this, a key role has arisen within the Sea Viper system design team for a System Design & Verification Engineer, to support the delivery of the next phases of the programmes.
Salary: Up to £57,000 Depending on Experience
What we can offer you:
Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Paid overtime
Up to 15 days flexi leave
25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
Possible relocation available
Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and more
Excellent career progression and development opportunities
Hybrid working pattern: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working; typically 2 to 3 days per week on site.
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
The Opportunity:
Sea Viper is currently going through its next phase of life with major upgrades proposed to be rolled out over the coming years. In support of this, a key role has arisen within the Sea Viper system design team for a System Design & Verification Engineer, to support the delivery of the next phases of the programmes.
The role would be reporting to the technical lead for the project. This is a high profile programme within MBDA and MOD, and as part of the team there are opportunities for engagement with senior partners in delivering the role.
The programme is progressing through the D&M phase, beginning sub-system qualification to provide a brand-new capability.
A broad range of responsibilities include:
Progressing the system design verification and validation activities for the project;
Supporting the maturation of the qualification strategy;
Supporting key design reviews;
Collation of sub-system evidence to support compliance arguments, presentation to internal governance team and customer for sign off;
Generation of progress metrics and presentation to senior team;
Identification of key risk areas;
Opportunities to form relationships, both at a customer interaction level and with industry partners and suppliers, including supporting relevant customer working groups;
Engagement with sub-system design authorities.
What we're looking for
Systems engineering background with some awareness and experience of different phases of the CADMID cycle from concept to manufacture, but with a focus on demonstration and manufacture phases, including; V&V planning, trials planning, qualification evidence generation and collation, generation of certification documents
Awareness of industry standard systems engineering processes;
Awareness of weapon system design concepts; some experience working on air defence systems desirable; some knowledge of command & control, missile and radar design desirable;
Ability to produce concise, coherent and detailed technical reports of a high quality;
Ability to work confidently in the face of ambiguity and multiple conflicting priorities to be able to identify the priority tasks is desirable.
What's in it for you?
You would be one of the engineers responsible for developing a high profile and key capability for the Royal Navy;
The role covers a wide range of engineering experience, including weapon system, command & control, radar and missile design; you would be working at the cutting edge of weapon system design;
The wider Sea Viper programme works in a dynamic environment with its customer, with a host of different day-to-day activities;
MBDA offers flexible working between the office and home, agreed as required and to meet the business needs.
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
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Sea Viper Systems Design & Verification Engineer - MBDA

Sea Viper Systems Design & Verification Engineer

You must lead complex electronics design, manage risks, build stakeholder relationships, master systems engineering, handle requirements, and validate test procedures for certification.

You will oversee technical development, certification, and support of the Launch Management System, ensuring design integrity and evolution across various engineering disciplines for customer requirements.

<div>Stevenage
The Launch Management System Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor.
Salary: &pound;49,000 - &pound;65,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:<ul><li>
Company bonus: Up to &pound;2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)</li><li>
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li><li>
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li><li>
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days</li><li>
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements</li><li>
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments</li><li>
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more&hellip;</li></ul>
The Opportunity
The Launch Management System (LMS) is a critical component in ensuring the safe and secure launch of missiles from our Weapon Systems. The LMS Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor.
By building on and maintaining a complex structure of functional and physical design, you will ensure every aspect of the product can be verified, validated and accepted into the Weapon System capability by our Customers. In this role, you will be expected to have a high level of engagement across a variety of technical aspects, including system design, software engineering, electronics and mechanical engineering, in-service reliability and support, safety, cybersecurity and other disciplines. In addition, you will need to ensure the hardware and software design continues to evolve in order to meet the demand of the overall system capability expected by our customers.
The LMS Design Authority will be supported in their career development goals and will ensure expertise are maintained within the team to promote the design goals required of the team and wider MBDA organisation.
What we're looking for from you:
If you have experience or are interested in developing your skills in the following areas, this role may be for you:<ul><li>
Design leadership for a complex electronics subsystem</li><li>
Manage technical risks and opportunities in line with product development requirements</li><li>
Developing strong relationships with Product Design stakeholders</li><li>
Mastering Systems engineering principles, processes and practices</li><li>
Requirements engineering at System, Subsystem or Component level to enable evolution of the product design and system certification</li><li>
Broad knowledge associated with the design and build of hardware and software for computer based electronics equipment</li><li>
Ability to validate test procedures required to verify products and gather evidence to enable certification.</li></ul>
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more&hellip;
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. 
#LI-SD1</div>

Stevenage
The Launch Management System Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor.
Salary: £49,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
The Opportunity
The Launch Management System (LMS) is a critical component in ensuring the safe and secure launch of missiles from our Weapon Systems. The LMS Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor.
By building on and maintaining a complex structure of functional and physical design, you will ensure every aspect of the product can be verified, validated and accepted into the Weapon System capability by our Customers. In this role, you will be expected to have a high level of engagement across a variety of technical aspects, including system design, software engineering, electronics and mechanical engineering, in-service reliability and support, safety, cybersecurity and other disciplines. In addition, you will need to ensure the hardware and software design continues to evolve in order to meet the demand of the overall system capability expected by our customers.
The LMS Design Authority will be supported in their career development goals and will ensure expertise are maintained within the team to promote the design goals required of the team and wider MBDA organisation.
What we're looking for from you:
If you have experience or are interested in developing your skills in the following areas, this role may be for you:
Design leadership for a complex electronics subsystem
Manage technical risks and opportunities in line with product development requirements
Developing strong relationships with Product Design stakeholders
Mastering Systems engineering principles, processes and practices
Requirements engineering at System, Subsystem or Component level to enable evolution of the product design and system certification
Broad knowledge associated with the design and build of hardware and software for computer based electronics equipment
Ability to validate test procedures required to verify products and gather evidence to enable certification.
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
#LI-SD1

Equipment Design Authority - MBDA

<div>
 Stevenage
 The Launch Management System Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor.
 Salary: £49,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
 Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification
 Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
 Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
 What we can offer you:
 <ul>
 <li> Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)</li>
 <li> Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%</li>
 <li> Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime</li>
 <li> Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days</li>
 <li> Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements</li>
 <li> Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments</li>
 <li> Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…</li>
 </ul>
 The Opportunity
 The Launch Management System (LMS) is a critical component in ensuring the safe and secure launch of missiles from our Weapon Systems. The LMS Design Authority is responsible for ensuring the technical development of, certification sign-off and in-service support for the Launch Management System (LMS) on two major programmes, Sea Ceptor and Land Ceptor.
 By building on and maintaining a complex structure of functional and physical design, you will ensure every aspect of the product can be verified, validated and accepted into the Weapon System capability by our Customers. In this role, you will be expected to have a high level of engagement across a variety of technical aspects, including system design, software engineering, electronics and mechanical engineering, in-service reliability and support, safety, cybersecurity and other disciplines. In addition, you will need to ensure the hardware and software design continues to evolve in order to meet the demand of the overall system capability expected by our customers.
 The LMS Design Authority will be supported in their career development goals and will ensure expertise are maintained within the team to promote the design goals required of the team and wider MBDA organisation.
 What we're looking for from you:
 If you have experience or are interested in developing your skills in the following areas, this role may be for you:
 <ul>
 <li>Design leadership for a complex electronics subsystem</li>
 <li>Manage technical risks and opportunities in line with product development requirements</li>
 <li>Developing strong relationships with Product Design stakeholders</li>
 <li>Mastering Systems engineering principles, processes and practices</li>
 <li>Requirements engineering at System, Subsystem or Component level to enable evolution of the product design and system certification</li>
 <li>Broad knowledge associated with the design and build of hardware and software for computer based electronics equipment</li>
 <li>Ability to validate test procedures required to verify products and gather evidence to enable certification.</li>
 </ul>
 Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
 MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
 We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…
 We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
 Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1
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