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Algorithms EngineerSalary: £45,000–£58,000 depending on experienceLocation: Stevenage or Bristol (typically 4 days a week on-site per week) Work on advanced RF seeker and sensing technology within a technically demanding engineering environment as an Algorithms Engineer. The role offers exposure to complex weapons systems work across algorithm development, modelling, system studies and performance analysis.This position would suit someone who enjoys solving difficult engineering problems, working across disciplines, and contributing to the development of high-performance systems in the defence sector.You will be responsible for: • Developing, refining and validating algorithms for complex seeker and sensing applications, • Running technical investigations, analysing results, and using evidence to support design changes and performance improvements, • Working with multidisciplinary teams to integrate algorithms into system models and assess overall system behaviourWe are looking for experience in:, • Algorithm development, • MATLAB, • Planning and conducting investigations to inform systems design, • Data analysis, • RF systems and digital signal processing would be highly desirable, as would be the use of Simulink, • Security requirements: you must be a British Citizen eligible for high level security clearanceBenefits:In return, the role offers a competitive salary, annual bonus, strong pension contributions, paid overtime, additional flexible leave, flexible working options, enhanced family-friendly benefits, and access to excellent onsite facilities.Security Clearance: Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens or Dual UK nationals with British citizenship. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain relevant clearance. 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 do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.This is a permanent role.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Test & Testability Architect to join a specialist engineering function responsible for defining and owning the test architecture for complex defence systems across the full lifecycle, from early feasibility and requirements definition through to verification, production test, and in-service support. This role acts as a technical authority for testability and diagnostic strategy and reports into the Test & Testability leadership team and the Project Chief Design Engineer. Key Responsibilities: • Own and define the end-to-end test and testability architecture for complex missile and electronic weapon systems across the full lifecycle, • Develop and manage Built-In Test (BIT) architecture, including fault detection, isolation (FDI) strategies and diagnostic coverage models, • Translate system and sub-system requirements into structured, traceable and verifiable test requirements, • Define and optimise test strategies to ensure efficient, effective and robust verification across development and production phases, • Lead modelling and assessment of test coverage and diagnostic effectiveness to ensure system-level fault visibility and resolution capability, • Analyse production and in-service test data to identify trends, systemic issues and opportunities for improvement, • Influence system design to improve inherent testability, supportability and diagnostic capability from early concept stages, • Participate in technical reviews and Red Team activities focused on critical design, verification and manufacturing issues, • Support bid and concept activities, providing expert input into testability and verification approach, • Provide technical leadership, guidance and mentoring to engineers within the Test & Testability function, • Drive continuous improvement in test architecture, BIT design and diagnostic engineering practices across programmes The ideal candidate would have: • Extensive experience in electronic test engineering across full lifecycle development in complex safety-critical systems, • Proven experience in Automated Test Equipment (ATE) design, development and deployment, • Strong background in validation, verification and failure analysis of complex electronic or embedded systems, • Experience working in highly regulated industries such as defence, aerospace or equivalent high-integrity sectors, • Strong understanding of testability engineering, diagnostic design and production test environments, • Experience in environmental and system-level testing including ESS, thermal and vibration environments, • Familiarity with LabVIEW, TestStand, PXI or equivalent test development platforms, • Strong analytical capability in fault diagnosis, root cause analysis and test data interpretation, • Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary engineering teams including systems, electronics, software and mechanical disciplines, • Experience influencing technical direction at project or engineering authority level The ideal candidate must have: • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Electronics, Electrical Engineering or related discipline, • Significant experience in electronic test across multiple stages of complex system lifecycle, • Proven experience in test equipment design and ownership of test architecture or test strategy, • Demonstrable experience in failure analysis and diagnostic engineering techniques, • Experience working on safety-critical electronic or embedded systems, • Strong stakeholder engagement and technical communication skills, • Proven ability to influence engineering decisions and technical direction, • Experience in requirements capture, decomposition and translation into test solutions, • Eligibility to obtain and maintain UK security clearance (British Citizen or Dual UK National with British Citizenship) Benefits: • Bonus scheme up to 27% of base salary, • Car allowance, • Pension contributions up to 14% (combined employer and employee), • Private medical insurance, • Enhanced parental leave including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal and fertility support, • Flexible hybrid working arrangements, • Onsite facilities including subsidised meals and free parking Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship without limitations or Dual UK Nationality including British Citizenship will be considered. We endeavour to reply to every candidate every time, but if you have not heard back within 10 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please contact the office to discuss other opportunities.

Senior Software Engineer Location: Stevenage | Hybrid, typically 3-5 days onsite per week Salary: £40,000-£60,000 depending on experience *Please note for this role, successful applications will be required to hold either British Citizen or Dual Nationality with British citizenship.* A leading defence engineering business is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to develop test equipment software for complex missile systems and sub-components. This is a high-impact role in a secure, delivery-led environment where software quality, automation and engineering discipline matter. The business operates across the full product lifecycle and offers the scale, technical challenge and long-term progression that comes with a major defence programme. Role Responsibilities • Design and develop test equipment software for complex systems and sub-assemblies., • Build robust software solutions in C and C++., • Contribute within an agile development team., • Support high software quality standards and engineering best practice., • Apply automation, continuous integration and DevOps principles., • Use electronics measurement and debug tools such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers. Ideal Candidate • Strong background in software engineering for test solutions., • Confident in C and C++; scripting language experience is advantageous., • Comfortable in agile delivery environments., • Practical understanding of quality, automation and CI/CD., • Familiar with electronics measurement and debug techniques., • Able to operate in a secure, collaborative, on-site working model. Package includes bonus, pension up to 14%, paid overtime, flexi leave, enhanced parental leave and strong site facilities, including subsidised meals and free parking. This is a strong move for an engineer who wants complex technical work, secure delivery and genuine career depth.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer to join a department supporting the development of advanced test equipment software used to verify complex missile systems and sub-components. This role sits within a software engineering team developing test equipment solutions for complex electronic systems and reports into a senior engineering lead. Key Responsibilities: • Design and develop test equipment software used in the verification and validation of complex systems and sub-components, • Develop robust software solutions primarily in C and C++ to support automated test and measurement activities, • Contribute to the design and implementation of automated test frameworks and continuous integration pipelines, • Work within an Agile development team to deliver iterative software improvements, • Support debugging and validation of hardware and software interactions using laboratory test equipment, • Apply DevOps principles to improve integration, deployment, and software quality practices, • Collaborate with electronics and systems engineers to translate requirements into software solutions The ideal candidate would have: • Experience developing software for test solutions or test equipment environments, • Strong commercial experience in C and C++ development, • Experience working within Agile software development teams, • Understanding of software quality practices including testing, verification, and validation, • Exposure to automation and continuous integration tools and processes, • Familiarity with electronics measurement techniques and lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers, • Knowledge of DevOps principles and modern software delivery practices The ideal candidate must have: • Strong proficiency in C / C++ software development, • Experience in software engineering within a structured development environment, • Understanding of test, verification, or embedded / hardware-integrated systems, • Experience working in Agile delivery environments, • Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (British Citizen or Dual National with British citizenship) This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not limited to: • Company performance-related bonus scheme, • Employer pension contribution up to 14% total combined contribution, • Paid overtime opportunities, • Flexible leave entitlement with up to 15 additional days, • Enhanced parental leave provisions including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal and fertility support, • Subsidised onsite facilities including meals and free parking, • Hybrid working arrangements with structured onsite collaboration Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert.

Copello is supporting a leading Defence client in their search for a Systems Engineer to work on maritime projects, along with providing support across other variants. Dynamic (hybrid) working: Minimum 1 - 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship The opportunity: This is a great opportunity to be involved in a highly successful system programme within the Platform Data Link Terminal team, providing through life support of all aspects of an important sub-system. You will be operating within a busy delivery programme for UK and international customers ensuring the product maintains the highest of standards. Working with technologies at the forefront of European weapon systems design, supporting the development of high performance, safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can rely on, you'll be given responsibility across varied engineering topics, and the freedom to manage your own tasks, including: Providing advice on In-service Support Queries Undertake Model-Based System Engineering (using Rhapsody) Product validation and certification of changes made to the standard product Interacting with project managers/planners to update plans and forecasting spend/labour Producing and reviewing engineering papers What are we looking for? Experience in engineering product delivery * ...

An established defence company located in the UK is seeking a Software Tester to take ownership of testing complex defence simulation systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive software testing experience, hold necessary certifications, and be a British citizen due to security clearance requir

This role provides a unique chance to shape how MBDA undertakes production testing. Salary: Circa £52,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. 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: This opportunity is for a Principal Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing organisation supporting test system introduction and test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic weapon systems and sub-assemblies during the development / early production phase. You will work as part of the Manufacturing UK Test Engineering function and will be deployed to the Stevenage-based Manufacturing Equipment team, responsible for development testing and ensuring production readiness of new products and their test solutions. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensure that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic weapon systems, sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of development test failures down to circuit card and potentially component level, including identification of proposed remedial and corrective actions. Working closely with Operations, design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Providing technical support and advice to the Test Engineering Team Lead and guiding and mentoring less experienced test engineers within the team.You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of personnel ranging from apprentices and graduate engineers through to experienced technical practitioners, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different products in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum HNC level of qualification or equivalent (ideally HND/degree) in a relevant subject, plus significant experience in digital, analogue and RF electronics manufacture and test. A good understanding of electrical/electronic and RF measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as systems-level functional testing. Experience of the product development lifecycle and supporting processes, in an electronics manufacturing environment. Significant experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives, whilst being available to support others. Good verbal and written communication skills, including working within a team, generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1

Are you looking to work in a world-class, specialist mechanical and climatic facilities? At MBDA you will be able to use ground-breaking analytical tools and powerful, innovative techniques for simulating environments across the weapons life cycle. Salary: Up to £55,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 - 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and moreThe opportunity: As an Environmental Project Engineer you will expected to work closely and build relationships with a range of MBDA functions, sectors and Chief Engineers including Systems Engineering, Architecture, Design and Proving teams. You will provide technical expertise in generating environmental requirements, supporting the development of robust product designs and defining and managing cost effective proving strategies throughout the product development cycle. You will also work closely with our existing team of highly experienced project and test engineers to define and deliver environmental test programmes. You will provide a technical focal point for all stages of the product lifecycle, through concept definition, design aid, formal qualification and certification and onto in-service support. Our expertise covers the areas of: environmental requirement specification and management; definition of proving methodologies; certification; project management; data analysis; simulation and modelling and testing in climatic, mechanical (vibration and shock) and fatigue. You will act as a technical interface with customers in the delivery of technical work packages. Including the planning, delivery and monitoring of assigned work packages, making engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority to ensure projects are delivered to plan. Some of the key challenges for the role include: Effectively dealing with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently, cross-projects. Interaction with the customer community at a high level, maintaining integrity of engineering outputs. Ensuring adherence to delivery timescales and costs, whilst supporting complex technical engineering projects Contributing to EE&F strategy to keep pace with emerging technologies and threats.What we're looking for from you: Educated to degree level or with equivalent experience. Experience of planning, managing and delivering small to medium sized work packages. Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defence sector or relevant industry. Knowledge of vibration, shock, temperature and humidity environments, and their applicability to different products at different life cycle stages. An understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements and instrumentation. Knowledge of international Environmental Standards (DEF STAN 00-035 / AECTP 300 / AECTP 400 / Mil-std 810 etc.) Someone with an analytical mind and excellent problem solving skills. Someone who strives for solutions with an inquisitive nature. Good verbal and written communication abilities. Effective at working in teams with strong interpersonal skills.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

Are you passionate about engineering? As a member of our Firing Units and Power Electronics team, this is a fantastic opportunity to play an integral role in delivering our products. Salary: Up to £52,500 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically, 3 days per week on site. Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Are you looking to design high-integrity, complex systems? MBDA deliver cutting-edge products to nations and customers across the world and our Power Electronics team is critical to the development of these products. As a Technical Lead, you'll play an integral part in delivering the design definition of electronic sub-systems in one of two areas: Power Electronics - Electronics to power and control motors that manoeuvre fins and ultimately provide controlled movement to our products. Firing Units - Examples of which include Safety and Arming functionality, Control panels, Command and Control sub systems across the Land, Sea and Air domains You'll use your experience to lead a team of engineers deployed to the project and work with other departments as required (e.g. mechanical design, manufacturing etc..) Your role will cover leading activities from early feasibility and technology assessments through to detailed design, qualification, certification and supporting transition to production. You will operate in all stages of the product lifecycle, ensuring products meet quality, cost and schedule targets by working closely with wide ranging stakeholders as part of multi-disciplinary teams. What we're looking for from you: Ideally, degree qualified with significant post qualification experience in Electronic Design, Qualification and Certification Experience and interest in electronic sub-system development Effective Leadership of a small to medium sized team to undertake design activities in accordance with assigned budgets, lead, develop and motivate staff to ensure they are aware and capable of delivering their accountabilities Knowledge and understanding of developing a product from technical requirements Good understanding of the product lifecycle and product configuration Ability to effectively manage multiple stakeholders in order to deliver technical product definition Ability to navigate product(s) through qualification and the certification phase Experience in planning, control and delivery of assigned projects or work packages ensuring requirements are delivered to planOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

An opportunity has arisen in the Environmental Engineering (Mechanical & Climatic) Test Department for an experienced Test Team Leader! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 - 5 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: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You'll lead a passionate and dedicated team which provides environmental testing services and applies specialist technical knowledge to safely deliver test programmes on time, on cost and on quality. You'll ensure that work packages are delivered safely by monitoring safety in the work environment, consistency in risk assessments and safe working practices. You will be leading a team of ~5 environmental test engineers and developing new skills in a technical & leadership role; influencing the design, manufacture and proving of our products; working in our specialist facilities, helping to generate pioneering and innovative testing techniques. What we're looking for from you: Someone who can plan, monitor and deliver assigned work packages for the team and ensure requirements are delivered to plan, quality, timescale and budget in a safe manner. Strong environmental test technical background, able to guide the team in resolving challenges. In-depth knowledge and understanding of common environmental test standards. Expert knowledge of the test methods used to perform variety of environmental testing, i.e. vibration (random, sine, narrowband), shock (classical, operational, pyro) and climatic type (altitude, pressure, temperature, humidity). Expertise in writing accurate test records. Effective communication, planning, test programme management, staff leadership and management, interpersonal and influencing skills. Ability to challenge and endorse the technical content of documents issued by the environmental test team. Desire for growth and change, with the potential to develop into a more senior role or technical specialist.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

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 - £57,000 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

Stevenage At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our Data Link Systems organisation, providing a world leading missile data link capability. We have a number of exciting opportunities within Data Link Systems, working across the product lifecycle from research, the early concept phase, through full product design to production. These roles require a range of knowledge and experience from graduate to experienced engineers. Salary: up to £ 55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: can vary between 2 to 5 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: As part of our Data Link Systems team, you will work on the design and implementation of the cutting edge RF communication systems that are key to the success of our weapons systems. Our team has a presence at both our Bristol and Stevenage sites. We collaborate broadly across MBDA with multiple disciplines to create high performance weapons systems for our Armed Forces. We are currently recruiting for the following roles: RF Systems Technical Leads RF Systems Engineers Algorithm / Modelling Engineers Signal Processing EngineersWhat we're looking for from you: We are interested in talking to RF systems engineers; Systems Engineering team leaders; experienced Systems Engineers with an interest in building their RF communications knowledge; Engineers from the RF domain with an interest in building their Systems Engineering skills; Engineers with modelling experience; Engineers with signal processing experience. We are looking for some of the following skills: RF / Microwave systems knowledge Requirements management and systems design Managing external suppliers with procurement team support Technical leadership of junior engineers Experience participating in, or leading design reviews across the product lifecycle Experience of coordinating the transition of development hardware into production, including environmental testing, qualification testing and design certification System level functionality proving, Software / Firmware integration and proving Familiarity with antenna systems System level RF modelling Familiarity with real-time digital signal processing for high data bandwidth systems Understanding of waveform design and implementation Systems modelling and Autocode generation experience Experience research based on technical publications Good communication skills with the ability to produce high quality written reports and presentations to internal and external customersOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

Stevenage We are looking for a talented Software Engineer with a strong background in data science to join our team, working within a concept programme. The role is ideal for someone who thrives when working within a research environment, exploring new and different ways of working to prepare us for future needs! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically, 4 to 5 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: You will play a key role, with responsibilities in areas of: Design and development of scalable software systems/solutions with integrated data science capabilities. Creating and maintain database schemas and data models Maintain and enhance existing architectural components such as Data Ingest and Data Stores. Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues within integrated (enriched) data systems. Work with complex dataset to extract insights that supports drive decisions/solutions Translate experimental ideas into production-ready solutions Monitor system performance and implement updates to maintain optimal operation. Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, engaging wider to incorporate them into our development strategies What we're looking for from you: Strong and significant software engineering experience (C++, Java or similar) Solid background in data science and machine learning research, or statistical modelling Experience developing and prototyping novel systems or approaches Ability to take research concepts through to practical application An adaptable and continuous learning mindset Strong problem-solving skills and research-oriented mindset 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RS1

Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next generation of weapons. Salary: Up to £55,000 depending on Experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Due to increased workload, we are looking for experienced Principal Mechanical Design Engineers to work in all areas of the Product Life Cycles with the drive and enthusiasm to join Europe's leading missile systems provider, developing and designing Test Equipment solutions for the next generation of weapons. You will support design, development and proving activities, throughout the product lifecycle, for a wide range of bespoke test system hardware. This opportunity provides fantastic development opportunities for career progression within MBDA. What we're looking for from you: Ideally Degree/HND/HNC qualified plus significant experience in Mechanical Design and Development. A strong understanding and use of GD&T would be advantageous. The ability to lead mechanical design work packages and have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team with the awareness and understanding of the challenges that this may bring. Excellent verbal communication, negotiation and influencing skills with the capability to write clear and concise engineering documentation. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to influence and negotiate with partners across the business. Experience of supplier engagement and development across internal and external multi-disciplinary teams. The awareness and understanding of cultural differences with the ability to adapt accordingly. A willing, helpful attitude, a calm professional manner, and the ability to assess and set priorities and deal with multiple issues on a regular basis. Relevant 3D CAD/CAE experience (training on our preferred CAD tools will be given) An understanding of manufacturing processes, design for EMC, connectors to BS & military specifications, tolerance studies environmental test, thermal management design, material selection would be advantageous.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

An opportunity has arisen in an agile team with varied strengths for an Engineer to work across the entire portfolio of MBDA UK products undertaking sophisticated analysis and supporting both laboratory and field trials! Salary:Up to £55,000 (depending on experience) Location: Stevenage Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and moreThe Opportunity: The Trials and Analysis team within Environmental Engineering is integral within all land, sea and air based weapons system projects. Environmental provide a key technical focal point for all stages of the product lifecycle, from concept definition and product development, through design aid and formal qualification, and into in-service support. Expertise covers the areas of: requirements specification and management; data analysis; simulation and modelling; and testing in climatic, mechanical (vibration and shock), structural mechanical and fatigue The Role: Apply specialist technical knowledge to complex systems and structural mechanisms providing advice to projects with the responsibility for the delivery of technical aspects of data evaluation activities. Collaborate with customers to perform data evaluation tasks or technical work packages, such as data gathering trials and assessments, platform integration activities, and structural modal assessment. Ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery of high-quality results. Carry out a full range of technical evaluations and investigations, including evaluation of technical options, preparation of reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems attributed to shock and vibration. Develop test specifications and carry out activities related to vibration, shock and signal evaluation in line with all technical, safety and quality standards. Plan, deliver and monitor assigned work packages, make engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority to ensure requirements are delivered to plan. Perform engineering capability improvements through methods and process development efforts.What we're looking for from you: A strong technical background in environmental, mechanical or similar field with: Excellent investigative instinct and decision making attributes Excellent interpersonal and influencing skills High motivations and adaptability Experienced in analysing vehicle/missile operations in complex environments Instrumentation and signal processing experience helpful Vibration, shock and thermal analysis experience preferredOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

As Group Head of MBDA Academy (L&D), reporting to the VP of HR Learning and Development, you will play a central role in defining and structuring the company's Academy model. Salary: Circa £ 75,000 - £90,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: As and when necessary. Frequent overseas travel will be required. Language: Fluency in English and French is essential 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: Bonus of up to 50% of base salary Car Allowance: £680 per month Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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... Private Medical Insurance: Eligible employees are enrolled as standard into the company funded Private Medical Insurance benefitThe opportunity: Your role will be to build and implement a Group (International) Academy focused on developing employees in strategic areas such as culture, leadership, transformation, technical excellence, and preparing for the skills of the future. This position is essential for fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and innovation, enabling MBDA to become a learning organisation. What you'll be doing: Defining and leading the Academy's strategy in alignment with business objectives, developing a learning organisation geared towards performance and the future. Structuring and deploying governance, tools, and processes (LXP, LMS, TMS, etc.) to ensure the consistency and effectiveness of training initiatives. Managing and developing a multicultural European team (approximately 25 people), fostering engagement, performance, and operational excellence. Designing high-impact learning solutions in partnership with HR, business units, and experts, covering onboarding, leadership, transformation, and key skills. Accelerating pedagogical innovation and digitalisation (AI, digital tools, data) to offer engaging and distinctive learning experiences. Managing the Academy's overall performance (budget, suppliers, ROI, KPIs). and ensure the dissemination of knowledge to support future strategic priorities.What you'll need: A solid background in Learning, Talent Management, or Academy management, gained in complex and international environments. Demonstrable ability to lead high-stakes Learning & Development projects Experience managing international teams, with inclusive leadership and genuine intercultural sensitivity. Strong expertise in skills and leadership development, as well as in designing impactful learning programs. Comfortable with learning ecosystems (LMS, LXP, TMS, etc.), you are also recognised for your passion for pedagogical innovation, particularly in digital learning, AI, experiential approaches, and coaching. Regular travel within Europe to the group's subsidiaries, training providers, and/or program locations is required. 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-DC1

Stevenage The Land Ceptor System of Systems organisation is growing fast in order to support delivery of export contracts and evolution of the product to enhance the capabilities for our customers. As a System of Systems engineer your primary objective is to support the functional integration of the Land Ceptor product into a wider Ground Based Air Defence Weapon System context. Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 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: The Land Ceptor System of Systems organisation is growing fast in order to support delivery of export contracts and evolution of the product to enhance the capabilities for our customers. As a System of Systems engineer your primary objective is to support the functional integration of the Land Ceptor product into a wider Ground Based Air Defence Weapon System context. You will have experience in functional design and/or integration to demonstrate your understanding of the challenges of integrating complex systems into a larger / wider system context. This role will involve working with our customer to support system requirements and architecture definition whilst working internally within a multidisciplinary team to develop a product that meets this need. We are looking for flexible and motivated candidates to work collaboratively with our customers, industry partners and internal project teams to develop solutions for existing and future programmes. The work is varied, providing you with a unique opportunity to develop a wider awareness of multiple engineering disciplines alongside contributing to critical programme delivery in the form of System architectural design and requirements definition. What we're looking for from you: Engineers at varying levels with: Experience in developing and integrating complex systems, preferably in the defence industry Strong systems thinking skills with the ability to initiate and drive trade studies Excellent communication skills to effectively convey technical information to a variety of stakeholders Experience developing requirement sets, and an ability to agreeing these collaboratively with different stakeholder groups including System Design Authorities and Government organisations Project engineering knowledge to be able to design and deliver work packages Familiarity with system architecture tools, including DOORS and RhapsodyOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

Stevenage MBDA UK are looking for a System Engineer, Platform Data Link Terminal (PDLT), for Maritime for Sea Ceptor plus supporting other variants of PDLT! Salary: Circa £46,000 - £55,000 Dynamic (hybrid) working: Minimum 1 - 2 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: This is a great opportunity to be involved in a highly successful weapon system programme within the PDLT (Platform Data Link Terminal) team, providing through-life support of all aspects of an important sub-system, the PDLT. You will be operating within a busy delivery programme for UK and international customers ensuring the product maintains the highest of standards. Working with technologies at the forefront of European weapon systems design, supporting the development of high performance, safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can rely on, you'll be given responsibility across varied engineering topics, and the freedom to manage your own tasks, including: Providing advice on In-service Support Queries Undertake Model-Based System Engineering (using Rhapsody) Product validation and certification of changes made to the standard product Interacting with project managers/planners to update plans and forecasting spend/labour Producing and reviewing engineering papersWhat are we looking for? Experience in engineering product delivery Experience of technical problem solving STEM degree or equivalent An understanding of System Engineering Process (including System Specification, System Test and Integration) Experience of Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using SysML and UML, preferably using Rhapsody Experience in tools for Requirements Capture and Control (e.g. DOORS) and Configuration Management tools. Someone who can challenge established processes and behaviours to make improvementsOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information #LI-SF1

We're recruiting an experienced Test Equipment Design Engineer to work on the development of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) supporting complex electronic systems in a defence environment. This is a hands-on hardware and test engineering role with real technical ownership, working across the full lifecycle - from requirements through design, verification, and in service support. What you'll be doing Designing Automated Test Equipment to support production and product verification Translating system and product requirements into test architectures and specifications Developing and reviewing test strategies including ICT, Functional Test, and Boundary Scan Designing measurement systems, considering instrumentation, grounding, and power distribution Leading technical investigations and resolving complex test and diagnostic issues Producing technical documentation to support manufacturing and in service use Supporting bids and early phase technical definition where needed Providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers (no line management split unless agreed) What we're looking for Strong, current experience in electronics and test engineering Proven background creating Automated Test Equipment Solid understanding of modern test methodologies (ICT, Functional, Boundary Scan) Experience designing measurement and instrumentation systems Confident interpreting technical requirements and drawings Analytical, pragmatic problem solver comfortable making engineering decisions Desirable (not essential) NI LabVIEW and/or TestStand Boundary Scan / XJTAG What happens now? Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application. 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 our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Senior Test Equipment Design Engineer (ATE / Defence) Were recruiting an experienced Test Equipment Design Engineer to work on the development of Automated Test Equipment (ATE) supporting complex electronic systems in a defence environment. This is a hands-on hardware and test engineering role with real technical ownership, working across the full lifecycle from requirements through design, verification, and in service support. What youll be doing Designing Automated Test Equipment to support production and product verification Translating system and product requirements into test architectures and specifications Developing and reviewing test strategies including ICT, Functional Test, and Boundary Scan Designing measurement systems, considering instrumentation, grounding, and power distribution Leading technical investigations and resolving complex test and diagnostic issues Producing technical documentation to support manufacturing and in service use Supporting bids and early phase technical definition where needed Providing technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers (no line management split unless agreed) What were looking for Strong, current experience in electronics and test engineering Proven background creating Automated Test Equipment Solid understanding of modern test methodologies (ICT, Functional, Boundary Scan) Experience designing measurement and instrumentation systems Confident interpreting technical requirements and drawings Analytical, pragmatic problem solver comfortable making engineering decisions Desirable (not essential) NI LabVIEW and/or TestStand Boundary Scan / XJTAG What happens now? Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application. 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 our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop. TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer to join our growing team, focusing on New Product Introduction (NPI) across our UK & international Supply Chain. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: As a Principal Quality Assurance Engineer, you'll have the ability to further develop as a quality professional, utilising experience by deploying the latest quality tools and techniques internationally, ensuring future continuity in supply chain. You will be a key interface for the applicable suppliers supporting the programme from a Quality perspective. The role will involve developing and implementing the supplier Quality strategy, establishing and maintaining the supplier Quality requirements and assuring the evolution of the supplier's product and processes. This will also include international travel, conducting proactive supplier Quality surveillance throughout the full lifecycle of the programme. In addition, supporting the identification and reduction of project risk or problem areas / issues associated with process application, process effectiveness and compliance across the applicable supply chain. You'll become a member of a well-established and value added team within a world leading Defence business, directly supporting the delivery of assured, complex weapons systems to both internal and external customers. Opportunities to develop personal, professional and behavioural skills to enable future further progression with the function and business What we're looking for from you: Engineer including supply chain or manufacturing experience (Ideally defence, automotive or aerospace experience) Quality professional, experienced in process-based integrated management systems & business improvement within engineering / manufacturing / supply chain environments Strong NPI & Product development experience APQP / PPAP or similar experience utilising product development frameworks Ability to review and influence DFMEA / PFMEA Understanding of product validation lifecycles Experienced in conducting Quality Audits & surveillance Familiarity with change control processes Experienced in Supplier Quality tools & processes Experience of quality management systems, techniques and processes Demonstrates Supplier Quality Management skills Demonstrates strong cross functional and soft skills Comfortable with travel to supplier sites Special Process knowledge Experience in First Article Inspection Requirements - AS9102 Knowledge of key external standards - EN/AS9100 Experienced in Quality Tools & Techniques (8D, Six Sigma, DMAIC, Kaizen). Strong experience in non-conformance management & leadership of Quality investigations Ability to work in a team environment Excellent interpersonal skills Good planning and organising skills to ensure multiple tasks are prioritised and monitored to deliver set objectives Ability to communicate and influence effectively at all levels of the organisation Recognise and understand regulatory and certification requirements, and respond to them Ideally qualified as a minimum to HND or HNC 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

Role: Stress Engineer – Mechanical / Aerospace Structures Location: Hertfordshire (3 days a week onsite) Salary: Circa £58,000 + bonus + benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Stress Engineer to lead the structural design and development of next-generation aerospace products. As a Stress Engineer, you will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver advanced aerospace structural solutions, from concept through detailed design and in-service support. This is an excellent opportunity for a Stress Engineer to apply expertise in both classical hand calculations and CAE modelling, working on cutting-edge military systems. Key Responsibilities Deliver structural analysis as a Stress Engineer across the product lifecycle Perform classical hand calculations and CAE simulations (static, dynamic, fatigue, nonlinear, aeroelastic, impact) Prepare and present technical reports to stakeholders, including senior management Lead and plan structural analysis work packages, ensuring schedules and quality Mentor junior engineers and support professional development Contribute to methods, processes, and tool improvements Support composite stress analysis and fault investigations Experience & Skills Required Proven experience as a Stress Engineer delivering structural analysis work packages Skilled in CAE tools (Hyperworks desirable) and classical hand calculation methods Strong communication and report-writing skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams Problem-solving mindset with proactive approach to method and process improvement Benefits Company Bonus Competitive Pension Flexible working & leave Enhanced parental leave and healthcare benefits On-site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking Security: Security Clearance (SC) required; UK citizen or dual UK national

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate Test Engineer to join our dynamic team within Manufacturing. Salary: Circa £44,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen only. 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. This role will require DV Clearance to be obtained. 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. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.The opportunity: This opportunity isfor a Senior Test Engineer to join the Manufacturing team supporting test and diagnostics of electrical/electronic sub-systems and circuit cards during early phases of the product lifecycle. You will be providing technical support to the manufacturing test capability, to ensure programme targets are met to agreed time, cost and quality requirements. Providing Test Engineering support during Design / Development phases from initial concept through to Production Readiness Review and release to Operations. Supporting Test Facility introduction and ensuring that appropriate configuration control of equipment and facilities is in place prior to use, including generating supporting test specifications and operator instructions. Supporting testing of electrical/electronic sub-assemblies and circuit cards, with diagnosis of production test failures down to component level. Working closely with Operations, the design teams and other stakeholders to overcome any technical challenges. Always aiming to deliver in line with all programme and quality requirements, whilst maintaining Test Engineering functional governance and pursuing continuous improvement. Work alongside Test Experts and design engineers to understand and implement the project test strategy and influence the design to include the appropriate testability solutions. Work alongside the Manufacturing management in compiling the initial process flows for new product. Create and maintain the test documentation for production test equipment. Support the Process FMEA, ensuring test mitigations are in place. Initialise test fixture designs for new product. Estimate the time taken to test new products Support the design engineers in carrying out the functional & Environmental testing of initial prototypes.You will be working with a small team of dedicated engineers in a fast-paced but friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment. The team has a great mix of people, ranging from apprentices and graduates through to experienced engineers, all striving to deliver technical excellence across a number of different missile systems in development and production. What we're looking for from you: Minimum Qualification Level Level 4 or greater in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace or Mechanical), Physics or Maths. Must include modules for Electronic Principles (digital or analogue) or Electrical Principles. Several years' experience in related industry / manufacturing. A good understanding of electrical/electronic measurement and test principles and test equipment, as well as fault diagnosis techniques for electronic/electro-mechanical sub-assemblies. Experience of using both manual and automated test equipment, preferably in a defence organisation or similar manufacturing environment. Familiar with enterprise resource planning and manufacturing execution system programs (e.g. SAP, MES) for recording test activities and generating non-conformance reports and concessions. The ability to plan and organise own work in order to ensure multiple tasks can be prioritised and delivered against Project objectives. Good verbal and written communication skills, including generation of test specifications, operator instructions and technical reports based on higher-level requirements. Proven analytical and problem solving skills, with strong attention to detail.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1

Henlow An exciting opportunity to lead a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team to support the EE&F test equipment & facilities! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 - 5 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: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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: We're seeking a driven leader to be accountable for the safe and continued operation of EE&F test equipment and calibration activities. The M&C Facilities team leader will manage a multi-disciplinary team that spans maintenance, calibration, fixture design and lab support. In this leadership role, you will: Be responsible for ensuring the safe operation of EE&F test equipment within word-class laboratories at Stevenage and Henlow Work alongside Facilities Management (FM) to maintain building infrastructure and lab facilities, including management of external contractors and servicing Lead a team (typically 7-8 engineers), managing resources, risks and budgets Gain experience of working alongside a variety of internal and external stakeholders Drive process improvements and support the Head of M&C Test in developing capabilities Support H&S Manager / Quality Lead to ensure process and equipment complianceYou'll bring strong project management expertise, a solid understanding of test equipment and the ability to guide a team in a fast-paced engineering environment. What we're looking for from you: Essential Strong technical background in maintenance of test equipment and facilities Experience of maintenance and service contracts Effective planning & project management Effective leadership skills (interpersonal and influencing) Ability to develop and manage relationships with a variety of stakeholders Understanding of wider project and company strategyDesirable Knowledgeable of the test methods used to perform environmental tests (vibration, shock, thermal, humidity, low pressure etc.) Experience of supporting capex process Experiences with calibration processes Health & Safety backgroundOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing Logistics Analyst | Join a major SAP S/4HANA digital transformation programme, supporting manufacturing logistics and warehouse readiness for a trusted UK defence partner. This role plays a key part in the migration from SAP ECC6 to S/4HANA, working at the centre of a group-wide initiative to modernise logistics services, improve data quality, and drive consistent ways of working across manufacturing sites. The role As a Manufacturing Logistics Analyst, you will work closely with logistics and warehouse SMEs to ensure processes, data, and operational readiness are aligned for S/4HANA deployment. You will support logistics services activities across the programme, with a strong focus on process mapping, data migration readiness, and SAP logistics support. What youll be doing Supporting logistics services activities across an SAP ECC6 to S/4HANA migration Documenting AS IS / TO BE manufacturing logistics processes Performing process and data gap analysis against S/4HANA requirements Supporting master data cleansing, validation, and migration readiness Assisting with data mapping and transformation for logistics objects Resolving stock, inventory, and transactional discrepancies Supporting test preparation and execution for logistics scenarios What were looking for Essential Experience supporting ERP or SAP transformation programmes Background in manufacturing, logistics, or warehouse operations Hands-on experience with SAP systems (S/4HANA exposure preferred) Strong analytical skills across process, data, and system readiness Desirable Exposure to SAP logistics modules such as EWM, MM, or TM Experience supporting data migration or data governance Experience in regulated or complex manufacturing environments What happens now? If your application meets the initial selection criteria, a member of our talent acquisition team will contact you via email to arrange a structured screening call. This conversation will explore your experience, technical background, and suitability for the role in more detail. 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 our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop. TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Engineering Team Lead to work within the growing Calibration & Maintenance department. Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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: This opportunity is for an Electronics Engineering Team Lead to join the Calibration & Maintenance department at Stevenage, which is part of the Manufacturing functional organisation. The Calibration & Maintenance Engineering Team Lead will be responsible for leading a growing team of engineers and technicians, calibrating and repairing commercial off the shelf (COTS) test and measurement equipment within our laboratories. This includes manual and automated calibrations using Fluke METCAL software. Knowledge of calibration requirements, calibration controls & equipment capabilities is critical, as well as working closely with other stakeholders within and outside the calibration department. What we're looking for from you Minimum HNC/HND qualification or equivalent in a relevant electronics engineering subject. Proven people manager experience. Sound technical knowledge of test and measurement equipment, both theory and practical. A strong understanding of calibration principles. Demonstrated experience leading audits and managing compliance to relevant standards. Experience working with external stakeholders and managing workload. A working knowledge of SAP and JIRA would be an advantageOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1

Various opportunities have arisen for Project Managers and Senior Project Manager across a number of our programmes at different levels, to define, plan and deliver medium to large size contracts/programmes. Salary: Circa £(phone number removed) depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 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: With the recent growth across our Project Management function, we have opportunities for enthusiastic and motivated Project Managers to join our team, where you will have an opportunity to grow your skills and develop your career within a collaborative and encouraging environment. We are open to various levels of previous experience as we are currently recruiting for a range of positions that require proven knowledge at varying levels You will be working on: Working in an exciting, complex and changing environment, where there are opportunities to contribute and make a difference in delivering capability to our customers. A great platform to embed your partner/stakeholder management skills, across a diverse multi-functional, international, organisation. Exposure to working within a vibrant Project Management community Opportunity to gain professional/accredited project management qualification High level of integration between functional directorates and customers within UK and our European counterparts. There are opportunities for progression across MBDA!What we're looking for from you: Project /Programme Management experience - ideally gained in a matrix organisation Strong risk management skills and experience Sound business judgement including an appreciation of complex problems and how to solve them Strong communication and motivational skills Ability to embrace new challenges and deal with a level of ambiguity Experience of leading projects from a business perspective, including EVM, schedule adherence and schedule risk assessments. Bidding & estimating experience Negotiating and influencing skills, with the ability to establish and maintain relationships and work collaboratively across various levels and with internal and external collaborators Drive and motivation in leading project teams to strive for excellence in the face of adversity Engage, share standard methodology and find opportunities for innovationOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-LA1

An exciting new opportunity has become available within Manufacturing Engineering Henlow for a Principal Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. Salary: Circa £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4/5 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. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.The opportunity: The Principal Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for the day-to-day leadership of the manufacturing Engineering team. This will involve managing project and functional workloads to ensure completion on time through the team, leading continuous improvement activities, representing the manufacturing team at various forums and being responsible for the delivery of the team. Furthermore, it is a leadership role that involves people management; sickness & absence, appraisals, holidays, work load, dynamic working arrangements and individual output. The opportunity also allows and individual to grow their knowledge within manufacturing as part of development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth. Manage Senior Manufacturing Engineers in their day-to-day technical role Support the manufacturing area in its growth and rate increase Drive continuous improvement through the team/organisation and lead CI activities Support manufacturing architecture plans to operate lean principles, whilst also compiling business cases for process improvements/factory of the future concepts Support the Non-Conformance Process Interface with the design authority during the product prototype/development phase, to ensure optimised Design for Manufacture (DfM) Ensure processes and equipment contribute to a safe working environment following both company processes and legal obligations. Develop and maintain manufacturing methods, processes and equipment to provide a robust and repeatable manufacturing system. Develop and maintain cross functional relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers Perform and review PFMEAs (process failure mode effect analysis) Support the training and development of the Process EngineersWhat we're looking for from you: Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subjectOR Degree in relevant Engineering subjectAble to work with minimum supervision: Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving and commitment to work to meet our delivery milestones. Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions. Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment. Awareness of digital communication platforms to work and communicate effectively within the workplace.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1

Stevenage MBDA are looking to secure an experienced candidate to deliver test capability into a number of leading defence projects. Salary: £48,000-£53,000 Dependant on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: In order to verify complex systems, you need reliable test solutions. The role of the Test Equipment Definition team is to specify, deliver and support a variety of test equipment used throughout the development lifecycle of those complex systems, be it a manual switch box used for hardware testing, a fully-automated test solution to support high-rate manufacturing test, or a complex software-defined simulator developed to be used within a systems integration environment. The TE definition team act as requirements authority for a wide variety of simulators, emulators and Test Equipment, designed to support programmes during their development, integration, qualification, manufacturing and through-life support phases. This is a varied role, requiring strong systems engineering knowledge and an ability to co-ordinate and negotiate requirements with a number of disparate stakeholders. As a work package manager, you will also be responsible for acceptance of our test solutions from their manufacturer and delivery into programmes, and as such will have to balance cost, schedule and quality. MBDA is a large engineering organisation that takes a disciplined approach to product development and test in order to maintain our market leading reputation in Missiles and Missile Systems. Through our test and testability policy, we ensure robustness in the test and data analysis regime during the development, integration, manufacturing and in-service phases of our product lifecycles, and across an ever-increasing portfolio of projects. The Test Equipment and Testability team's mission is to: Establish world-class Test Solutions, Environment Simulators and Emulators for use internally to MBDA as well as by our Customer's Armed Forces Contribute to MBDA's international Weapon System Test Equipment Strategy, balancing the need for technology re-use with the need to exploit emerging technology trends Apply the Weapon System Test Equipment and Testability Strategies to all new programmes, as well as through-life enhancement upgrades.If you have a practical mind and you are able to apply logic in challenging or complex situations, then this role could be for you. Candidates do not necessarily need to have an engineering test background to be successful in this role. What we're looking for from you: As a Definition Lead, you should be able to demonstrate your ability to: Define clear requirements and acceptance criteria Develop and understand interface specifications Understand and contribute to the key activities in the engineering development lifecycle Manage schedule, cost, quality and performance metrics for assigned work packages Work within a multi-discipline engineering team (e.g. Systems, mechanical, electrical, software etc...) Understand the benefits of re-use versus new development Capture transversal engineering stakeholder needs (e.g. Safety, Cyber, Human Factors, Customer Support Services, etc)In addition, as your knowledge and experience grows, you may be expected to: Run peer and design reviews Limit technical risks through application of mitigation strategies Grow your professional network through our multi-national defence organisationOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

Are you an Electronics Design Engineer seeking a challenging role working on high-quality projects? MBDA is looking for a skilled and ambitious individual to join our Analogue and Digital Capability Group in Stevenage. You will have a vital role in developing and delivering impeccable electronic designs for our advanced products! Job Title: Analogue and Digital Electronic Design Engineer Salary: Circa £42,000 - £48,000 depending upon experience Location: Stevenage (we may be able to offer a relocation package for this role.) Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically 2 to 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 Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: Take on all aspects of board level electronic design, including schematic capture, prototyping, functional testing, and proving activities. Collaborate with other Electronic Engineering teams to ensure integration of electronics within the product. Use common development techniques such as circuit simulation and DFMEA to ensure robust electronics design and support the product life cycle from feasibility through to transfer to production, including industrial validation and quality assurance. Contribute to research and continuous improvement activities to enhance the Electronic Engineering capability. What we're looking for from you: Experience in Electronic design, development and delivery. Ability to work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team and navigate challenges. Knowledge of a wide range of electronic technologies and products. 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electronics Technician to join our rapidly growing Calibration & Maintenance team in Stevenage. Salary: Circa £42,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 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. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.The opportunity: We are seeking an Electronics Technician to join our Calibration & Maintenance Team, to conduct planned calibration of various Special to Type Test Equipment (STTE). The work is extremely varied, interesting and challenging. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test. The team are self-motivated and work directly with support functions and engineers across MBDA to resolve routine and non-routine tasks arising within the business. You will be working within an experienced team of Calibration & Maintenance Engineers supporting complex test platforms in the manufacture and test of complex missile systems. You will be trained to calibrate and support special to type factory test equipment using a range of technologies, DC to Microwave. Annual reviews assess and plan any future development opportunities and needs to widen your overall engineering knowledge. Teamwork and knowledge sharing is an essential part of the team ethos as is the understanding of workload and throughput achievements. Your daily working routine will include: Working in a multi discipline team to support the Operations team. Ensure that both factory and proprietary test and measuring equipment is maintained in line with current procedures. Carry out repair tasks in accordance with departmental processes and procedures. Generating clear and comprehensive maintenance records for traceability purposes.What we're looking for from you: Qualifications required (all of the below): Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 academic qualification (ONC, diploma, etc.) Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) Experience and knowledge in the calibration of test equipment and some knowledge in maintenance of test systems to component level would be preferable. Able to utilise instructions, handbooks, drawings or specifications to provide technical advice/guidance. Able to use this information to conduct appropriate measurements and repairs down to component level would be preferable. Good understanding of calibration principles and processes. Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks and priorities concurrently. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Good attitude to quality and safety.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1

Manufacturing UK is an integral part of the Operations Directorate whose principal mission is to ensure that MBDA's deliverable commitments are met in terms of time, cost and quality. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced MRP Controller to support a multi-disciplined team in the delivery of development contracts across multiple programmes. Salary: Circa £40,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 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. Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.The opportunity: An opportunity has arisen for an experienced MRP Controller to support a multi-disciplined team in the delivery of production contracts containing both development and production elements. You will be responsible for the management and co-ordination of all planning related activities to deliver the Manufacturing Planning Schedule (MPS) to time, cost and quality. This is an excellent opportunity to join UK Manufacturing team at Bolton in support of multi project customer deliveries. Co-ordination and execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of materials. Ensuring the timely and adequate supply of materials so manufacturing can output the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Integral part of the planning and control team in preparing and maintaining the MPS in response to customer demand, considering materials, capacity and inventory targets. Release, manage and schedule all work in the MRP system, and ensure delivery forecasts are maintained and communicated to customers. Ensure efficient and affective material inventories in line with inventory targets whilst minimising excess waste and costs. Maintain accuracy of the MRP system by conducting regular stock checks. Work closely with the Supply Planner to communicate potential plan changes and resolve constraints in the supply chain. Escalate where required within the sales and ops process risks related to supplied parts and achievement of the MPS. Work closely with Goods Receiving, stores and despatch (Logistic Services) to manage inventory levels, resolve queries, maintain MRP system accuracy and ensure the required paperwork is submitted for stores and despatch related transactions. Support effective non-conformance management controls. Maintain the manufacturing bill of materials and manufacturing strategy by ensuring master data is topical. Support the achievement of schedule adherence, inventory and delivery KPIs through the execution of the planning process.What we're looking for from you: HNC Level of qualifications or equivalent. Relevant experience in Manufacturing planning, Supply chain management or a related position. APICs supply chain certification would be beneficial but not essential. Experience in the use of ERP essential. Experience of SAP beneficial. Good Planning and organising skills. Analytical and problem solving skills. Attention to detailOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-RM1

Stevenage We are looking for a Ground Integration Trials Engineer to join the Integration and Systems Validation team on the Land Ceptor project. The project provides an opportunity with work with a variety of customers and industry partners in the UK and on export contracts. Salary: Circa £53,000 - £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-5 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are looking for a broad-based Trials Engineer who will be able to deliver Ground Integration Trials. The role will include: Taking ownership of test artefacts, ensuring requirement coverage is achieved and configuration control is maintained. Leading a small team to conduct the ground integration test events and review the results generated by the conduct. Reporting on the progress of the testing as well as producing the formal report for the results of the qualification period. Working with stakeholders across the project, from within partner companies and from the customer community, to plan trials to demonstrate integration and gather evidence to qualify Land Ceptor from a Ground Trials perspective. Ensuring the successful facilitation of each event with stakeholders, including external test houses. Liaising with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues. Supporting safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets and control of hardware and software configuration. Having an understanding of security and its impacts on a trial environment.This is a great opportunity to become a member of an expanding team delivering key aspects of the latest generation of GBAD system programmes and interfacing with the end Customer and User teams. What we're looking for from you: We are looking for an engineer with the following skills: Good verbal and written communication skills; Experience communicating at an appropriate level with a wide and varied range of both engineering and management stakeholders; Experience working within a large team, across multiple sites and with multiple departments; Experience working on ground-based integration and proving, particularly previous experience in some or all of the following: Trundle, EMC, Interoperability and Thermal trials; Experience with configuration management and defect reporting.Experience in these areas would also be beneficial, though formal and on-the-job training will be available: Basic understanding of network / cable assembly drawings; Fault finding and route cause analysis at subsystem integration level; Experience in customer facing roles.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

The MBDA OperationalAnalysis (OA) team requires an experienced problem solver to contribute to a range of analytical studies within the Future Combat Air domain. Salary: Circa £40,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: The role includes scoping and contributing to wide range of analytical studies and experimentation exercises, along with supporting the development of OA toolsets with behavioural models and data. Emphasis is on how future MBDA products will be used and how they can contribute to operational capability for the customer in a cost-effective way. The successful candidate is likely to have problem solving experience, some software/coding experience, and an understanding and interest in the military operational environment. You will have the opportunity to network, influence, and thrive in an agile environment, contributing to a variety of qualitative and quantitative studies. This will be in support of decision making for the weapons and effects needed for a future Combat Air System to achieve mission success in the face of rapidly evolving threats As part of the Operational Analysis team within MBDA you will be working in a dynamic, forward looking and international environment, supporting studies for the MBDA's systems of tomorrow. The team has a wide range of internal and external customers, which provides a high level view of the business and lots of variety in all domains: Air to Air, Air Defence, Surface Attack, Strike & Battlefield. Tasks range from short duration (often-requiring short notice responses) to longer-term support to UK MoD Programmes or Research and Technology contracts. What we're looking for from you: Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline Awareness of aspects of Operational Analysis, Operational Research, statistical analysis, or systems thinking; able to grasp the big picture whilst retaining focus on detail, ability to structure information, draw conclusions and make recommendations. Written and verbal communication skills, indicative of the need to prepare reports and presentations, and interact with a wide variety of stakeholders Able to support the execution of a 'Concept of Analysis' (approach / plan) that meets customer needs Basic understanding of physical principles associated with weapon systems and missiles, and systems engineering processes Broad understanding of the military operational environment Some coding experience, preferably in Python Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, that may be dispersed across the UK Able to see and understand the 'big picture' and think about many things at once, as well as keeping track of the detail Thrives in a working environment where there can be frequent change, uncertainty and ambiguityOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

SPEAR 3 Functional Integration Proving Engineer Are you a hands-on engineer with an eye for detail and a passion for knowing how things work? Are you ready to prove the performance of cutting-edge defence technology? Join a dynamic team where you'll be proving weapon subsystem products do what we say they do! Salary: Circa £50,000 depending on experience. Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to classification and working with real hardware. 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 Security Clearance (SC) checks 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.The Opportunity The Integration and Missile Validation department is looking for a talented engineer to join our mission to achieve the Certificate of Design for a new UK Weapon System. You will be instrumental in demonstrating that the SPEAR 3 Weapon is fit-for-purpose and operates correctly. SPEAR 3 is an important Weapon System programme advancing through the first customer capability requirement and also on to new variants for additional UK and export platforms. Reporting to the Functional Integration Proving Lead, you will be responsible for planning, conducting and reporting on trials across the system and subsystem design to support verification of the electrical, physical and functional compatiblity . You will: Design trials: Design functional test setups and specify the necessary test methodology and stimuli to meet the requirements of complex model-derived use case / test cases. Prepare for trial: Lead or support trials readiness reviews, ensuring all test hardware, software, and facilities are prepared and all aspects, including safety, are assessed and documented. Coordinate: Manage and configure complex trials, ensure integrity and accuracy of data and results in a rapidly changing environment. Execute tests: Be hands-on in supporting the physical test setup and work-up of design aid proving, robustness and formal qualification tests using real hardware test rigs in our dedicated labs. Record comprehensively: Produce accurate logs of all proving activities, raising issues in a timely and detailed way. Analyse data: Record and meticulously analyse trial data to support the verification that the system meets its stringent requirements. Report findings: Articulate test data and results to support the product's development and wider stakeholder understanding of the product/design. Support certification: Provide critical data and reports to support the formal clearance and certification of our products for use. Interface: You will work closely between the software and equipment design teams with the deep knowledge of how the product operates and behaves in practice. Communicate: Ensuring seamless coordination and information flow throughout the integration. Develop Capability: Within the IMV department, there will be opportunities for passionate individuals to support the development and growth of specialist integration skills and capability, tools and technology.This role will reward individuals who enjoy hand-on testing of products, resolving complex problems and understanding how complex systems work. The role is predominantly based in our labs on the Stevenage site. What we're looking for from you: A practically minded and hands-on engineer with a passion for integrating and testing hardware and software. Familiarity using general, commercial lab test equipment. A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to planning, executing, and documenting technical activities. Communication skills to effectively interface with design, software, test equipment and systems teams. Familiarity using data analysis tools and methods with complex technical data. An inquisitive nature and a creative approach to problem-solving to derive logical solutions, particularly in complex and challenging scenarios. A dynamic and proactive individual who can manage their workload Someone who is looking for a new challenge/opportunity, with a growth mindset and ability to shape, improve and progress test and proving approaches and methodologies. Higher education or strong knowledge in: Electronics, Electrical, RF, Physics, Software or similar. Experience or interest in developing skills in scripting and coding (e.g. Python, Matlab and similar).Our Business: 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

Various opportunities have arisen for Project Managers and Senior Project Manager across a number of our programmes at different levels, to define, plan and deliver medium to large size contracts/programmes. Salary: Circa £(phone number removed) depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 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: The Federated Centres of Excellence (CofEx) bring together specialist UK and French teams supporting a broad and strategically important portfolio of MBDA programmes. The Federated CofEx include: Algorithms, Complex Warheads, Navigation Sensors and Software. The Business & Project Management (BPM) team within the UK Federated CofEx is a fast growing and commercially important team, providing project management and delivery support to Heads of CofEx, Sector Leads and Work Package Managers across this domain. We are looking for enthusiastic, determined and resilient Project Managers to join the team and help drive "On Time, On Cost, On Quality" delivery across a diverse portfolio of projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, broaden your exposure across multiple domains, and genuinely play a key role in shaping the success of an increasingly significant function within the business. What we're looking for from you: Project / Programme Management experience Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels Experience of leading projects, including cost control, schedule adherence and risk management Bidding, tendering and estimating experience Sound business judgement, with the ability to understand complex problems and develop effective solutions Knowledge of MBDA PM methodology and a drive to embed formal processes and good practice Ability to work collaboratively across multi-disciplinary and multi-national teams Confidence to embrace new challenges and operate effectively in areas of ambiguity Strong motivational skills and the ability to support and guide othersOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-LA1

As the Embedded Design Team Lead, you will have the opportunity to guide our team of skilled engineers and contribute to the development of advanced defence technology. This role is ideal for an ambitious individual who excels in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically for this role you will work 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: Are you an Embedded Digital Design Engineer with team leadership experience and a desire to make a difference? Can you inspire others, drive innovation and encourage collaboration? As the Embedded Design Team Lead you will be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. Your role will be leading the day to day line management of the team, identifying opportunities and driving process improvements while promoting a delivery focussed culture on some of the most exciting and challenging products and technology in defence today. The role will require a blend of technical management, people management and project management so requires someone with a real passion and experience of managing teams, planning workload or bids and understanding and owning technical work packages. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc). The Embedded Design team are some of the most highly regarded engineers in Electronic Engineering working in a multi-disciplined, fast moving environment which demands excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing, skilled and talented team. What we're looking for from you: Demonstrable team leadership experience Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modelling\analysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Experience of integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Excellent communication skills- ability to inspire and drive teams to succeed Project management - planning, budgeting and delivery mind set Innovation and improvement - the ability to foster a culture of improvement and challenging the normEngineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

We're seeking an experienced Structural Test Engineer to join our highly productive team, working in a busy environment with high throughput! Salary: Circa £52,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 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: You will have experience setting up and operating Load Control and Data Acquisition Systems, as well as designing, setting up and running complex static and fatigue tests. Good communication skills are essential, working in a cross-functional team to deliver tests to high standards, meeting tight deadlines. In this role, you will: Be responsible for the setup and operation of the Load Control System and Tensile Test Machines Calibrate, setup and install a variety of transducers, including Linear Variable Displacement Transducers, Load Cells and Strain Gauges Be familiar with Data Acquisition Systems and set up appropriately for test work Be involved in helping the customer to define test requirements within the scope of the Lab capabilities Produce estimated costings to the Customer, working to adhere to delivering OTOCOQ Design, procure and manufacture suitable fixturing to interface with test hardware Write detailed test reports for both internal and external customers.What we're looking for from you: Essential HND/HNC in a STEM field, or vocational equivalent Strong technical background in Instrumentation and Load Control Systems Experience with the use of hydraulic and electric actuators Ability to develop and manage relationships with a variety of stakeholdersDesirable Experience with installation of strain gauges on test hardware Familiarity of calibration processes Previous Crane/FLT experience, training will be provided AGILE/LEAN Six Sigma Practitioner Basic coding experience#LI-CT1

This is a phenomenal opportunity to be at the heart of an exciting phase of transforming the way we develop and deliver software to facilitate testing across the whole of the MBDA UK product portfolio. Job Title: Software Project Lead Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Typically 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 or 21% of salary (Depending on Grade) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime (Depending on Grade) Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days (Depending on Grade) 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: Test Equipment (TE) Software Resource and Capability UK deliver the MBDA UK software test capability in partnership with our colleagues in Electronic Design, the Test Centre of Excellence and other areas of Software Engineering. We facilitate robust and timely test of missile systems and ensure MBDA continues to provide a decisive military capability for our home nations and their allies. The Department is responsible for developing and supporting software packages that utilise Test Equipment hardware to configure, verify and validate the conformance and quality of our MBDA UK product range from development, through production and into field test scenarios. We're a multi-disciplined, dynamic, focused and agile team specialising in all aspects of test solution design, including software, hardware, simulation and real-time systems. It is great a place to learn about the company's entire product portfolio! Join us as a Software Project Lead and take our technology and your career into new territories. What we're looking for from you: We're looking for someone who is passionate about building high performing teams. As you'll also be acting as design authority for the software your team is creating, it is essential you have a proven history in software development - ideally working at a low level using the C language. You'll also have the ability to create strong working relationships with the multi-disciplined software project environments within which we work. Additionally, you'll also have experience of the following: • Cost estimation, • Planning / scheduling of work, • Managing multiple projects, • Engaging and influencing at a senior level across the business We therefore invite self-motivated, passionate, adaptable and proficient software engineers to apply for this role. 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

Join our Integration & Proving Engineering team in the Seeker division to prove that a cutting-edge RF system is able to achieve the desired performance. Salary: Circa £35,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 5 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are looking for an individual to join an Integration & Proving Engineering team within the Seeker division. As part of this team, you will be responsible for the gathering of evidence used to confirm operation of a Seeker system. Using integration and trials techniques to understand the behaviour of the Seeker, proving the complex technical solution is achieving the correct performance. Within the role the key responsibilities are: Developing and maintaining validation and verification plans, test cases, and acceptance criteria in collaboration with systems, software, hardware, and firmware teams Conducting proving activities across laboratory, simulation, and field environments to validate Seeker system performance Analysing and interpreting test data, investigating anomalies and working with design teams to identify root causes Preparing clear, concise, and technically robust evidence to support design verification and certification Supporting design reviews and stakeholder engagements with test findings and technical insight Working closely together with systems engineers to understand functional and performance requirements and translate them into suitable test approaches Contributing to continuous improvement of proving processes, tools, and methods. Supporting the development of bespoke test tools, including hardware rigs and automated test frameworks, where appropriateWhat we're looking for from you: Essential experience: A curious mind, enthusiastic to learn about many different topics and apply learning to deliver high quality solutions, with a scientific approach to solving problems Great communication skills, especially in explaining technical information and coordinating issue resolution Proactive and delivery-orientated attitude, able to prioritise and remove blockers with the objective always in mind Ability to build excellent working relationships Desire to work in RF systems proving engineeringDesirable, but not essential experience: Familiarity with testing RF, IR, or other electronic systems and sensors Familiarity with tools such as Matlab, SAP, DOORS NG/ETM, Jira, MS Office or similar industry equivalents Familiarity with integration and certification processes such as defining test strategy, specifications, test and trials conduct, data analysis or compliance evidence presentation Awareness of Model-Based System Engineering, the processes and methods and how they relate to system integration and validation methodsOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

The Environmental Engineering team is integral within all land, sea and air-based weapon-system projects. We apply specialist technical knowledge and advice, with responsibility for technical accuracy and delivery of projects within assigned work packages. Salary: Circa £57,000 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: As the Environmental Domain Lead, we can offer you the chance to work closely with partners across the business to define and deliver the Environmental Engineering (Mechanical and Climatic) activities, such as requirements, proving & design support. You will own the strategies and activities required to support the flow of requirements, through to design, proving and certification, operating at all levels within the project and seen as a key role to ensure the Environmental (M&C) Domain is coherent across all functions. The Domain Lead role will see you be the focal point of all environmental (Mechanical and Climatic), such as maturation of environmental requirements, delivery of proving strategies, engagement with colleagues such as ISV, Systems, Mechanical Analysis, Architecture, Quality & external parties to progress work and ensure the Environmental Domain is controlled and delivered. You will lead environmental working groups to coordinate activities required to meet overall strategic goals, including delegation of work to a team of up to five Engineers. You will also manage technical assurance of the design and performance, development, proving and qualification within the domain, as well as responsibility for management of risk, schedules and budget. The role will provide the opportunity to engage with senior members of the business such as Project Heads and Chief Engineers to resolve environmental engineering challenges. You will have the ability to influence the design, manufacturing and proving of our products whilst developing technical skills and gaining experience across MBDA UK's Portfolio. What we're looking for from you: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Proven experience of planning, managing, implementing & delivering strategies on time, on cost, on quality Proven management and delegation of work package budgets and associated risk Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defence sector or relevant industry Knowledge of the Mechanical & Climatic environments, and their applicability to different products at different life cycle stages An understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements and instrumentation Awareness of Environmental Engineering Standards (such as DEF STAN 00-035, Mil Std 810) An innovative mind set to develop methods around requirement definition and weapon system proving Working knowledge and experience using Project Management tools Experience of requirement definition and management using DOORSOur 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

Due to increased workload, the Mechanical Analysis Group is looking for an experienced stress engineers to lead the structural design and development of a next generation complex weapon platform. You will collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams across our UK sites to develop an advanced aerospace structural solution. Salary: Circa £58,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Minimum 3days 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 (BPSS) and Security Clearance (SC) checks, 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 Dynamic 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 Mechanical Analysis Group is responsible for the structural and thermal performance of MBDA's military systems. We deliver structural and thermal analysis expertise across the whole product lifecycle from studies in the early concept stage and detailed development of engineering designs to manufacturing concessions and in-service support. Our breadth of work within the Mechanical Analysis Group can provide opportunities to gain experience across a wide range of structural analysis disciplines, including but not limited to: Classical hand calculations; CAE Modelling (Static, Dynamic, Fatigue, Aeroelastics, Non-Linear, Impact, Kinematic), Qualification & Design Testing, Fault Investigation & Loads Derivation. We operate in a supportive and collaborative environment where people feel valued and are encouraged to achieve their full potential. We encourage knowledge sharing within the team and support opportunities to work on a variety of projects simultaneously. We are a highly motivated group with a strong desire to improve and deliver. Our structural analysis is pivotal in proving the capability of MBDA UK's systems. What we're looking for from you: Ideally degree qualified in a relevant engineering / science discipline or have significant experience in a relevant field (e.g. Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural Analysis etc.). Proven experience in estimating, planning, leading and delivering a variety of structural analysis work packages, using both classical hand calculation methods and CAE tools (Hyperworks desirable). Demonstrated ability in preparing and presenting comprehensive technical reports, conveying complex findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including senior management. Proactive and passionate about developing and improving methods, processes and tools. Able to mentor and support junior engineers providing technical expertise and fostering their professional growth. Self-motivated individuals who are great problem solvers, can take responsibility and work independently as well as a part of multi-disciplinary team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to network, influence and manage internal and external stakeholders. Composite stress analysis experience would be an asset. Willingness to obtain and hold DV clearance will be an asset. We promote diversity and growth at MBDA so please apply if you meet a sufficient majority of these competencies. 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

The Environmental Engineering team is integral within all land, sea and air-based defence-system projects. We apply specialist technical knowledge and advice, with responsibility for technical accuracy and delivery of projects within assigned work packages. The opportunity: As the Environmental Domain Lead, we can offer you the chance to work closely with partners across the business to define and deliver the Environmental Engineering (Mechanical and Climatic) activities, such as requirements, proving & design support. You will own the strategies and activities required to support the flow of requirements, through to design, proving and certification, operating at all levels within the project and seen as a key role to ensure the Environmental (M&C) Domain is coherent across all functions. The Domain Lead role will see you be the focal point of all environmental (Mechanical and Climatic), such as maturation of environmental requirements, delivery of proving strategies, engagement with colleagues such as ISV, Systems, Mechanical Analysis, Architecture, Quality & external parties to progress work and ensure the Environmental Domain is controlled and delivered. You will lead environmental working groups to coordinate activities required to meet overall strategic goals, including delegation of work to a team of up to five Engineers. You will also manage technical assurance of the design and performance, development, proving and qualification within the domain, as well as responsibility for management of risk, schedules and budget. The role will provide the opportunity to engage with senior members of the business such as Project Heads and Chief Engineers to resolve environmental engineering challenges. You will have the ability to influence the design, manufacturing and proving of our products whilst developing technical skills and gaining experience across MBDA UK's Portfolio. What we're looking for from you: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Proven experience of planning, managing, implementing & delivering strategies on time, on cost, on quality Proven management and delegation of work package budgets and associated risk Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defence sector or relevant industry Knowledge of the Mechanical & Climatic environments, and their applicability to different products at different life cycle stages An understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements and instrumentation Awareness of Environmental Engineering Standards (such as DEF STAN 00-035, Mil Std 810) An innovative mind set to develop methods around requirement definition and weapon system proving Working knowledge and experience using Project Management tools Experience of requirement definition and management using DOORSDynamic (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… Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more

Senior Test Systems Architect (Missile & Complex Defence Systems) Why this role will interest senior test engineers Were supporting a long-standing UK MOD partner delivering advanced missile systems , and were looking for a Senior or Principal-level Test Engineer who wants to step into a true system-level architecture role . This position is ideal for experienced engineers from test equipment, BIT, production test, or system verification backgrounds who want greater technical authority, broader influence , and visibility across the full product lifecycle from early design through manufacture and in-service support. Youll work closely with the Chief Design Engineer and act as the lead test authority within multidisciplinary teams, shaping how complex missile systems are tested, diagnosed, built, and supported in service. What youll be responsible for Defining and owning the system-level test strategy , balancing cost, coverage, and diagnostic effectiveness Architecting Built-In Test (BIT) solutions, including coverage requirements, timings, and system routines Specifying factory pass-out and production test stages , ensuring testability is designed into manufacture Defining in-service test concepts to support maintainability and supportability Translating high-level test intent into clear lower-level requirements for design teams Analysing and modelling systems to evaluate test coverage and fault diagnosis Advising on cost vs test-coverage trade-offs alongside the Chief Design Engineer Planning and coordinating test-related activities across internal teams and suppliers This is not a delivery-only role you will shape decisions that influence the system architecture. What were looking for You dont need to tick every box this role is about depth of experience , not keywords. Essential experience Strong background in test equipment, test systems, or test architecture within complex products Solid understanding of digital electronics, microprocessor systems, analogue and power electronics Confidence operating at system or sub-system level in multi-disciplinary engineering teams Desirable / beneficial Experience in defence, aerospace, or other highly regulated environments Exposure to requirements management tools (DOORS, Polarion, Jama, or similar) Previous involvement in BIT, production testing, or in-service test strategy What happens now? If your application meets the initial selection criteria, a member of our talent acquisition team will contact you via email to arrange a structured screening call. This conversation will explore your experience, technical background, and suitability for the role in more detail. 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 our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop. TPBN1_UKTJ

Guidant Global has partnered with a world-renowned leader in defence and missile technology, a trusted collaborator of the UK's Ministry of Defence. They are seeking a skilled Systems Modelling Engineer to develop models of the seeker RF Radar. This role involves creating models that encompass the seeker hardware, digital processing, and target environment. The modelling team will be responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions, and integrating the seeker model with the missile dynamic reference model. What we're looking for: Essential Tools: MATLAB Simulink Multi-skilled team Skills: The ideal candidate should have experience in modelling for auto-coding. Assessing the suitability of algorithms in the Model Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable) Understanding with Radar and Control Systems (desirable) Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable) RF and Model delivery experience (desirable) Technical report writing Capability to work as part of a fast-paced team What you'll get to do as a Systems Modelling Engineer: Utilise model-based design techniques to perform modelling in MATLAB and Simulink. Responsible for modelling parts of a complex seeker system, including the target scenario, seeker hardware, and processor algorithms. Developing and implementing algorithms within the model. Producing and verifying auto-code for the software algorithms from the model Carrying out seeker performance assessment Create a simplified model for the missile. Optionally updating the legacy Seeker model in Statemate. Documenting the model changes and creating test vectors What happens now? If your application meets the initial selection criteria, a member of our talent acquisition team will contact you via email to arrange a structured screening call. This conversation will explore your experience, technical background, and suitability for the role in more detail. 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 our clients Security Team. More about the role: For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

Are you a driven and proficient Embedded Digital Design Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities and contribute to world-class engineering projects? As an Embedded Digital Design Engineer you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects with our advanced technology. With involvement at all phases of the development cycle, you'll ultimately see the overall embedded system come to life! Job Title: Embedded Digital Design Engineer Salary: Circa £50,000-£60,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. 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: This is an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc) There is great opportunity to be involved at all phases of the development cycle from initial embedded design (e.g. partitioning functions between Software and FPGA domains), through the design implementation phases, and finally to the on-target integration and test; ultimately seeing the overall embedded system come to life! The role is multi-disciplinary so you will have opportunity to develop a variety of skills ranging from, but not limited to, Embedded-System design, Software design, FPGA design and Hardware design, depending where you want to focus your technical development. The role can also offer technical and team lead opportunities, giving you the options to grow your career in a variety of both technical, and leadership directions. What we're looking for from you: People who want to work with exciting cutting edge technology, enjoy problem solving, and working as part of multi-disciplined teams to deliver complex solutions for our customers. Ideally educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification) with experience or knowledge in some of the following areas: Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modelling\analysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platformsEngineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

Configuration Management is pivotal to MBDA's success in developing and delivering engineered products to our customers and frontline users. Through the controlled application and compliance of processes, we give our programmes confidence and assurance in all products that we produce. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: We are seeking an experienced Configuration professional to actively lead the application of Configuration Management processes across MBDAs prestigious product portfolio. Your ability to build networks and foster strong relationships with our business programmes will enable you to deliver outstanding governance of our Configuration Management processes whilst contributing towards the overall success of our business programmes. As a Configuration Manager, you will confidently establish yourself within your designated programme to provide strategic direction and deliver technical application of Configuration Management principles throughout the lifecycle of the product. What we're looking for from you: Highly experienced within a Configuration Management discipline. Extensive knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes and standards, both nationally and internationally. A technical understanding of complex weapon systems or other defence systems being desirable. Strong technical appreciation of engineering business networks and associated stakeholder relationships across the product lifecycle. Highly developed communication skills; ability to lead through technical challenges with confidence and assertion. Outstanding networking skills with an ability to build and maintain critical stakeholder relationships. An ability to plan, lead and deliver technical Configuration Management activities. Proven ability to successfully influence and negotiate at all levels, without compromising relationships. Whilst not essential, an operational knowledge of Def Stan 05-57, ISO10007 or EN9100 would be beneficial. 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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

We are looking for a proactive and committed Integration and Missile Validation Engineer to a project team at an exciting stage in the products development. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of system integration and test activities as the programme progresses into its next development phase. Salary: Circa £ 35000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-5 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... Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more . The opportunity: The role involves the completion of a range of activities to integrate and test systems and subsystem equipment for a rapid development product as it heads into the next development phase. Reporting directly to the Chief Systems Proving Engineer or their first reports, you will play a critical part in planning and delivering trials, generating meaningful data, and helping to resolve complex engineering challenges. You will be part of a fast-paced and highly collaborative project environment, working closely with specialists across systems engineering, software, hardware-in-the-loop, environmental engineering, and design teams. The role provides broad exposure to the full integration and validation lifecycle, along with the opportunity to develop innovative testing techniques, influence how validation is delivered, and contribute directly to the success of a dynamic and fast paced engineering programme. We are looking for a broad-based Systems Proving Engineer to join the Integration and Missile Validation team. The role will require you to: Work with the systems engineering team and design teams to plan and execute trials. Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues. Generate trials documentation Prepare, deliver and follow up internal and external Trials Readiness Reviews Conduct post trials data analysis and reporting Support to manufacture of trial assets including: Support to our offsite manufacturing sub-contractor Sub-system testing Short term assignment at suppliers Conduct and/or support trials including Laboratory based functional integration trials / system trials Generate a range of electrical tests and software proving tests to meet the Proving Requirements. Carry out Functional Proving activities using Special To Type Test Equipment (SSTE) as well as able to carry out diagnostics using COTS Test Equipment (DMM, Oscilloscopes etc), able to fault find to component level. Support Environmental Testing programmes including carrying out BIT test and collation of Trials conduct Reports Support a range of ground trials within compatibility testing labs (including PAS tests) and trials sites In addition, the candidate will assist with: Lab Management responsibilities (e.g., maintain risk assessments, asset management, host audits, maintain lab safety etc.) Maintaining hardware and software configuration control Maintain and control calibrated items and deployed Test equipment. The job will involve travel within the UK and overseas.What we're looking for from you: Experience of working in any of the following environments: Functional Integration Missile / sub-system build Design Proving and Trials BIT Test and Pass Out Test System assessment and acceptance Design Verification Electronic design/test Preferable to have technical data analysis understanding, if not experience (ideal) A practically minded and hands-on engineer with a passion for integrating and testing hardware and software. Familiarity using general, commercial lab test equipment. A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to planning, executing, and documenting technical activities. Familiarity using data analysis tools and methods with complex technical data. Experience or interest in developing skills in scripting and coding (e.g. Python, Matlab and similar).What's in it for you? The opportunity to work within an exciting, fast paced project within MBDA A chance to define and develop new innovative techniques to deliver the proving programme in the most efficient way. A chance to work in a cross functional team with inputs to the Software Engineering function, Hardware in the Loop, Environmental Engineering, Systems Engineering and Design. The opportunity to work in a motivated and collaborative environment. An opportunity to gain experience across the Integration and Systems Validation skill set and develop professionally and personally.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 (@MBDAUK), Instagram (MBDAUK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1