Systems Engineer - Navigation Sensors

Become a navigations sensors specialist in the defence sector.

You will be well-rewarded at this well-known defence company that produces military weapons systems with bonuses, annual salary reviews, paid overtime and so forth. You will receive a range of support and career development opportunities with a dedicated group of people around you.

You will have the opportunity to develop new and innovative solutions to address complex customer requirements, develop expertise in navigation sensors, and take on a key role in several multi-national research programmes.

About the Role:
• You will carry out specification and assessment of navigation sensors including GNSS receivers, anti-jam units and inertial measurement units.
• You will monitor supplier and technology roadmaps to identify cutting edge technology for investment, support sub assembly and equipment assessment trials, and undertake research activities as part of an international team.
• There may be opportunities for travel as this team is very closely linked with the navigation sensors team in France.

About You:
• An experienced defence or aerospace engineer, with a degree in electronic engineering, physics, or similar
• Technical knowledge in navigation systems, avionics, or RF engineering is essential
• Modelling skills including proficiency with tools such as MATLAB and/or Simulink
• Project management, delivery, and commercial awareness highly desirable

Key Information:
• Role: Systems Engineer - Navigation Sensors
• Salary: 40,000–£55,000 Plus Bonus and Benefits
• Location: Bristol OR Stevenage (Relocation Package Available)
• Hybrid working: 3 Days a Week On-Site Average

Skills:
Defence or aerospace engineering, navigation systems, sensors, RF, MATLAB, Simulink

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.

This is a permanent position.