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Come and work on DragonFire - MBDA's new Laser Directed Energy Weapon that we are developing for the Royal Navy! Salary: Circa £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site, due to access to secure networks and test facilities (some remote working is possible) 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: A critical component of DragonFire is the Command and Control (C2) system that integrates the different components of the weapon system together, provides digital integration of the weapon system to the ship's systems and sensors, and provides the operator with the means to plan and execute laser engagements. Reporting to the Head of C2, you will be responsible for leading subsystem verification activities, including planning, conducting, analysis and reporting on subsystem verification activities, working jointly with the C2 software and Proving teams.This role will reward individuals who enjoy seeing a project through to delivery of capabilities into the Royal Navy, with some hand-on testing of products, resolving complex problems and understanding how complex systems work. You will: Fast-paced delivery: Work in a fast-paced environment, aiming to deliver a new capability into the UK Royal Navy by the end of 2027, setting the foundations for future LDEW evolutions and opportunities. Design verification trials: Design functional test setups, scenarios and specify the necessary test methodology to meet the requirements of complex use case / test cases. Prepare for trial: Support trials readiness reviews, ensuring all test hardware, software, and facilities are prepared and all aspects, including safety, are assessed and documented. Coordinate proving: Manage and configure subsystem proving 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. 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 verification 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. Communicate: You will work closely with the software and Proving teams, ensuring seamless coordination and information flow throughout the integration and proving activities.What we're looking for from you: A practically minded and hands-on engineer with a passion for integrating and testing hardware and software. A solid understanding of subsystem verification and qualification approaches. 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, Engineering, Software or similar.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the growing Integration and Systems Validation team supporting the Land Ceptor project with Ground Based Trials activities for a large export programme. Salary: up to £50,000pa (depending on experience) Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically, 3-5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification (depending on testing) 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: A varied role that consists of a mix of functional testing, equipment qualification and acceptance, plus problem identification and resolution. An opportunity to gets hands on experience with real equipment, and support testing and demonstrations of capability to MBDA's customer across sites in the UK, Poland and the USA. As well as working with other external stakeholders to deliver the wider weapon system to the customer. We are looking for a broad-based Systems Integration and Proving Trials Engineer who will be able to: Work 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 MBDA Weapon Systems into a wider System of Systems environment Liaise with the systems engineering team and design teams to ensure adequate trials data is acquired and to investigate and resolve design issues. Analyse and report on in-depth analysis of the system behaviour across its internal and external interfaces. Deliver trials in a number of environments, including: Lab-based integration and functional rigs; System of Systems integration trials; Acceptance trials; Firing trials; Conduct and support failure investigations. Support safe and reliable trials, including developing and maintaining risk assessments, management of hardware and software assets and control of hardware and software configuration.This is a UK-based role, with opportunities to travel abroad. This role provides a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment with guaranteed diverse work. 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 with V&V lifecycle, requirement and configuration management and defect reporting.Experience in these areas would also be beneficial, though formal and on-the-job training will be available: Wireshark network monitoring tool usage; Network systems and protocols, experience of switch and router configuration and management; DOORS & Engineering Test Management (ETM) requirements tools; 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 and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

A fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to current and future Land Ceptor customers through improving robustness, testability and maintainability of the in-service product! 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: The MBDA Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team is growing in order to help the British and Polish Armies fulfil the full potential of the system and to extend and tailor the capability for existing and emerging export contracts. The increase in orders for Land Ceptor launchers from export customers, alongside a refresh of elements of the hardware solution leads to a need to increase the size of the team. As the system design evolves, and the number of units in service increases, there is a need to ensure that the system design is robust and has a high level of reliability and maintainability, particularly in relation to the hardware and software components of the primary electronic subsystems. The role is placed within the Land Ceptor System Architecture team, and is expected to conduct and maintain an FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) of the Weapon System, propose design changes to improve robustness and testability, and support the development of maintenance/fault diagnostic procedures. This includes analysis of various aspects of the system including: Analysis of the system architecture, design and behavioural use cases (both internal to the launcher, and for the launcher operating in the wider system of systems context) Analysis of manufacturing and testability processes Analysis of feedback from operational/in-service use of the systemThe role is expected to combine systems studies with an opportunity to get involved with investigation and experimentation activities in the laboratories, and would suit someone seeking an opportunity for some hands on equipment experience. The role will have real impact on what we deliver to our customers, current and future, and in return will provide you: the opportunity to work independently across the company; genuine engineering challenges, and broad professional growth. What we're looking for from you: We are looking for a broadly skilled Systems Engineer, who is able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting system design activities and manufacturing build process, identifying and investigating potential improvements and scoping and undertaking studies and experimentation. Previous knowledge and experience in the following areas would be advantageous: FMEA analysis Testability Fault Diagnostic Flow ChartsOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

The Opportunity We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Systems Integration & Trials Engineer to join a growing engineering team delivering complex, high-integrity systems. This role focuses on planning, executing, and analysing system-level trials across laboratory, ground, harbour, sea, and live firing environments. You will work closely with systems and design teams to validate performance, resolve integration issues, and ensure successful system acceptance. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys practical, real-world testing and working at the forefront of advanced engineering programmes. Key Responsibilities Plan, develop and execute system integration and proving trials Generate clear and structured trial documentation and procedures Prepare and support Trials Readiness Reviews Conduct laboratory-based functional and integration trials Support ground, harbour, sea and live firing trials (UK and overseas) Capture, analyse and report trial data Investigate and help resolve design and integration issues Work closely with systems, software and hardware design teams Support configuration control and lab management activities What We’re Looking For Experience in one or more of the following areas: Systems integration Test, verification & validation (V&V) Design proving or system trials Missile, naval, aerospace or defence systems Electronic, electrical or mechanical integration Network or interface integration You should also: Be confident working with multidisciplinary engineering teams Be comfortable working in lab and field environments Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills Be willing to travel in the UK and internationally Be organised and able to produce clear technical documentation About You You are practical, detail-oriented and comfortable working in structured engineering environments. You enjoy solving real-world technical problems and seeing systems perform in operational settings. Location: Bristol (Hybrid) + travel Salary: Negotiable + extensive benefits package Citizenship: British Citizenship (Will need to be eligible for Security Clearance)

Junior Embedded Software Engineer - £35k - £45k – Semi remote – Bristol Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a unique Engineering company based Bristol, who are now seeking a Junior Embedded Software Engineer to develop a range of Arm based systems. The company are working with customers globally to develop novel solutions to a range of applications, utilising the latest technology available! You will be working as part of a dedicated Software team, developing a range of unique products used across a number of industries so this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a more varied role. This is a Junior Embedded Software role working on Realtime Systems and Arm Processors. If you have experience working on products from design to manufacture this is highly beneficial. Key Skills • 1+ years commercial Embedded C experienc, • Good commercial RTOS experience (FreeRTOS, SafeRTOS preferred, • Good experience working on ARM Processors, • Previous experience working on safety critical products is highly desirable but not essential The company are offering circa £45k dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package. If you’re interested in this Junior Embedded Software role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Mechanical, CAD, Electronics, Hardware, FPGA, Power Electronics, AI, Embedded Linux, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today

Senior Firmware Engineer Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join us at Smartbox as a Senior Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer wanting to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech Smartbox is looking for a dedicated individual to help improve the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our Senior Firmware Engineer, you will: Technical Project Delivery: Deliver multi disciplinary projects, meeting scope, time, budget and quality requirements, and coordinating others as needed. Firmware Architecture and Lifecycle: Develop reliable, portable firmware with a long-life cycle. Firmware Development: Design, develop and maintain embedded firmware in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux, including board bring up, drivers and HALs. Code Quality and Standards: Set and uphold coding, documentation and review standards, ensuring best practices in architecture, modularity, fault tolerance and testability. Test strategy and Automation: Apply strong automated testing practices following the Test Pyramid, including unit, component, contract and hardware in the loop tests, with CI automation to prevent regressions. Test Software and Tooling: Build and maintain automated test harnesses, GUIs and utility tools (e.g. Python, C#) to support development, validation and manufacturing. Libraries and Developer Experience: Create libraries and demo applications in C compatible languages (C#, C++) to support subsystem validation and cross team integration. Verification and Validation: EAD verification through lab testing, user trials and real world use, ensuring documentation supports regulatory compliance. Quality Assurance: Analyse and resolve quality issues promptly, feeding insights back into designs and processes to drive continuous improvement. Technical Strategy: Contribute to strategy for reliable, mission critical firmware, clearly communicating trade offs and enabling strong decision making. Mentoring and Leadership: Mentor Engineers, provide coaching and support, and help foster a positive, collaborative team culture. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 8+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. A strong knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. A strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. A strong understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics and collaborate effectively with Hardware Engineers during bring-up and debugging. Technical leadership through influence - able to guide architecture and standards, mentor others, and improve team-wide practices. Practical, proactive mindset - comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. Proven experience in people or team management, with the ability to lead, motivate, and develop others. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships at all levels. Proven ability to foster high performing, engaged, and collaborative teams. About Smartbox Smartbox is a leader in assistive communication technology, with products used globally by people with diverse needs. Our values, passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together and enabling change, guide everything we do. Our Inclusive Culture We believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining Smartbox means joining a diverse, collaborative team and supporting a community that relies on our technology. Our Commitment to Sustainability We prioritise sustainability, aiming to reduce our environmental impact. By joining us, you'll help support a more inclusive and sustainable future. Our D&I Commitments We are a Disability Confident Employer and a Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Our recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier free, with adjustments available throughout the process and your career. We believe in adding to our culture. Our diverse team shapes products that reflect our users. Rewards and Benefits Explore competitive salary, private medical insurance, hybrid working, wellness benefits and paid volunteering days. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, we wish to recruit directly and are not seeking agency support. TPBN1_UKTJ

Bristol An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our team of skilled Systems Engineers within The Security Engineering Department who ensure our products are secure during their service life, protect MBDA's IP and safeguard our Customer's through-life military capability. Salary: Circa £ 60,000 depending on experience. Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification; where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. 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 Security Check (SC) clearance, which is managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. Applicants either holding or willing to undergo Developed Vetting (DV) clearance are ideal, but not mandatory. 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 Security Engineering Department provides all project teams across the business with skilled resources, Technical Experts and other specialist capabilities to manage the Security Engineering process throughout the Product Life Cycle phases to ensure our products are robust to tampering and resistant to reverse engineering attempts by an Adversary. The Product Security Solution comprises both Technical Protection features embedded at all levels of the design and a robust set of processes and procedures, which form an essential part of our Customer's ability to maintain an Operational Advantage and Freedom of Action. Product Security Engineers are primarily Systems Engineers with a specialist focus on Security Design. Therefore, experience in working in the Security Engineering Domain, whilst beneficial is not essential. A successful candidate need only be a skilled Systems Engineer with an eye for detail and a willingness to learn. Some prior experience with electronics or software design is useful, but again not essential. Specifically, the role will involve: Task package management of activities utilising multi-disciplinary engineers spanning across the Engineering Directorate to design and deliver a comprehensive technical security solution within the budget and timescale set out for the task. Managing the trade-space to maximise the effectiveness of through life protective measures without compromising product safety or Customer winning capability. Preparing and maintaining a robust security case and working directly with the UK Customer and its technical advisors to agree sufficiency of solutions. Undertaking a wide range of systems design and technical leadership tasks, ensuring a coherent design is maintained across the contributing engineering departments (hardware, firmware, software) that can be integrated, tested and qualified to demonstrate the effectiveness of the security solution. Liaising with manufacturing and support teams to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the missile/weapon system is maintained through manufacture and in the various through life support scenarios that may be offered to a Customer. Ensuring the Need to Know principal is adhered to and sufficient controls are in place to manage the knowledge of the technical implementation, providing direction on the release of information to Suppliers and Customers, where required.Product Security Engineers are required to look at the design at multiple levels: from the Missile as a whole with its multitude of complex interfaces within a wider Weapon System, to the individual electronic components at a printed circuit card level. Such a breadth of influence over and interaction with the design affords the Product Security Engineer a rich and challenging working environment unparalleled elsewhere in the Systems Design Function. You will gain an intimate knowledge of the product functionality and interact with stakeholders across the business from the highly technical to the more commercial. A role in the Security Engineering Department is therefore dynamic and diverse in its activities and provides a real opportunity to be part of a technically complex and essential part of the product capability. What we're looking for from you: Able to listen to, evaluate and resolve technical issues in a manner that upholds MBDAs reputation with our Customer. Strong engineering skills where a background in Systems Engineering is essential and experience in electronics design and/or embedded software or firmware design is desirable. Knowledge of Product or Systems Security is desirable. DV cleared or willing and eligible to go through the DV clearance process.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

Bristol We are seeking a highly capable Electronic Systems Engineer to lead and support the system-level design, equipment breakdown, and interconnection of complex electronic systems. Job Title: Electronic Systems Engineer Salary: Circa £52,500 - £57,000 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: We're looking for a systems-focused electronics engineer who thrives on turning complex functional requirements into fully integrated hardware solutions, from early concept through to production and deployment. In this role, you'll take ownership of system-level electronic design, defining architectures, flowing down requirements, and breaking down equipment and subsystems into clearly defined functions, interfaces, and responsibilities. You'll shape how everything connects, managing interconnects between subsystems and external equipment, and producing high-quality system schematics, wiring diagrams, and interface control documentation that form the backbone of robust, reliable designs. Collaboration is at the heart of this position. You'll work closely with mechanical, firmware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless system integration, guiding designs through validation, acceptance testing, and into operational use. From hands-on system integration and root cause analysis to ensuring compliance with safety, EMC, and regulatory standards, you'll play a key role in delivering dependable electronic equipment solutions. What we're looking for from you: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Strong experience in system-level electronic design and integration Proven ability to define equipment architectures, interconnects, and interfaces Solid understanding of analogue and digital electronics Ability to read and produce system schematics, wiring diagrams, block diagrams, and technical documentation Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills Experience with systems design tools (e.g. DOORS, Rhapsody, MATLAB Simulink)Desirable but not essential skills Experience with power distribution and grounding strategies Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, HDLC, SPI, I²C, UART) Familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation at system level Experience in regulated industries (automotive, aerospace, rail, medical, defence) Experience with SPICE simulator softwareOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

Job Title: Senior Embedded & Electronics Engineer - Marine Contract: 6 months, outside IR35, £50-£60 per hour, Bristol, 2 days a week on-site Project: Lead the end-to-end redesign and development of a marine mapping device, delivering both electronics hardware and embedded software with high reliability, real-time performance, and manufacturability in a safety-critical environment. Key Responsibilities: Full electronics design: schematic capture, PCB layout, and validation testing. Embedded firmware development in C for high-performance microcontrollers to achieve precise real-time control. Implement advanced Ethernet communications and networked device interfaces. Solve high-accuracy timing challenges, novel communications problems, and safety-critical system requirements.Skills: PCB design and electronics integration Embedded C development for real-time control High-precision timing and control systems Networked communications (UDP, Telnet) System-level integration of hardware and firmware Safety-critical and high-reliability electronics

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Electrical Systems Engineer / Architect subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can either be from the companies Bristol, Stevenage or Bolton office. This role will be a hybrid position – 3 days per week onsite and 2 days remote. Hourly Rate: £60 - £85 (Umbrella). Contract Duration: 6 Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Missile Electronic Architect Job Description: Electrical Architects/Engineers are involved in all aspects of missile development, from the early concept studies to series production and in-service support. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone wanting to build on their engineering experience. Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: Specifying/determining system electrical requirements interface definitions and characteristics between subsystems/equipment power architecture, including power budget and power profiles data communication and processing architecture requirements for EMC, bonding, grounding and screening signal safety, including routing of safety related signals Supporting test and fault-finding activities during compatibility checks, risk reduction, system proving/qualification and integration Reviewing and authoring reports, guidelines and processes Design assessments and analysis Working to defence/industry standards Attending and supporting design reviews Alternatively, acting as the Equipment Manager (RMO) for specific electrical/electronic equipment(s) that are part of a missile or launcher system you will: Project manage the equipment(s) on behalf of the project during development, qualification and manufacture Own the requirements on behalf of the project for the equipment(s) Produce Statement(s) of Work for the associated design authority for the equipment(s) Create and update plans showing activities for the equipment(s) Manage internal & external design authorities for delivery of the equipment(s) hardware, software and deliverables to schedule, cost, quality and performance Hold regular progress reviews with the design authority for the equipment(s) Review qualification verification evidence Track and find resolution to equipment non-compliances Attend and support design reviews Skillset/experience required: Technical experience required: electrical/electronics interface definitions knowledge of defence/industry standards, etc. degree level qualification in a related subject systems engineering writing reports Ideally this would be within a defence related background, however, experience within other engineering industries will also be considered. Experience within these other areas are also of interest but not essential: defence weapon systems power supplies actuators data communication sensors EMC Health Usage Monitoring Systems (HUMS) Model Based Engineering (MBE)

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Performance Modelling Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference. The role can be worked on a 4 day week basis (Monday to Thursday) but due to the nature of the work, the position will need to be based onsite. This role would be suitable for a Simulation and Modelling Engineer (Matlab / Simulink) ideally from the defence or aerospace industry. Rate: £80.00 per hour Location: Your base site can be either Stevenage or Bristol, depending on your preference Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite. A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at time and a quarter Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Systems Performance Modelling Engineer Job Description: We are looking for a modeller to produce models of the seeker RF Radar. The model includes the seeker hardware, digital processing and target environment. The modelling team is responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions and interfacing the seeker model into the missile dynamic reference model. Responsibilities (to include): Modelling in Matlab and Simulink using model-based design techniques Producing parts of a complex Seeker model including modelling the target scenario, seeker hardware and processor algorithms Develop and implement algorithms within the model Producing and verifying auto-code for the software algorithms from the model Carrying out seeker performance assessment Producing a simpler representation of the model for use in the missile model Upgrading legacy Seeker models to newer MATLAB/Simulink Vectors Documenting the model changes and creating test vectors Due to the sensitive nature of the work it is predominantly done onsite but there is some flexibility depending on project. Skillset / experience required: Tools: Simulink Matlab Skills: Modelling for auto-coding Assessing suitability of algorithms in the model Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable) Familiarity with Radar and Control Systems (desirable) Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable) RF experience (desirable) Experience in C (not essential) Technical report writing Model delivery experience TPBN1_UKTJ

Systems Performance Modelling Engineer contract Location: Bristol or Stevenage (on-site) Duration: 12 months Our client is looking for a modeller to produce models of the seeker RF Radar. The model includes the seeker hardware, digital processing and target environment. The modelling team is responsible for developing the model, producing auto-code, generating seeker performance predictions and interfacing the seeker model into the missile dynamic reference model. Due to the sensitive nature of the work, this is predominantly done on-site but there is some flexibility depending on project. Responsibilities: Modelling in Matlab and Simulink using model-based design techniques Producing parts of a complex Seeker model including modelling the target scenario, seeker hardware and processor algorithms Develop and implement algorithms within the model Producing and verifying auto-code for the software algorithms from the model Carrying out seeker performance assessment Producing a simpler representation of the model for use in the missile model Upgrading legacy Seeker models to newer MATLAB/Simulink Vectors Documenting the model changes and creating test vectors Skills: Simulink Matlab Algorithm design Modelling for auto-coding Assessing suitability of algorithms in the model Aptitude for converting an algorithm into a Simulink model (desirable) Familiarity with Radar and Control Systems (desirable) Familiarity with Digital Signal Processing (desirable) RF experience (desirable) Experience in C (desirable) Technical report writing Model delivery experience Ability to work as part of a fast-paced team TPBN1_UKTJ

Field Engineer - IT & POS Hardware (Southwest UK - Swindon / Exeter / Bristol) We are seeking a skilled Field Engineer ideally located in or around the Swindon through to Exeter area to become an integral part of a dynamic Engineering Team. You'll be joining a robust network of 60 engineers across the UK, supporting diverse client sites with cutting‑edge IT hardware solutions. About the Role: Installation, deployment, and configuration of IT networking and point‑of‑sale / Epos hardware, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems Configuration and troubleshooting to meet client specifications and resolve issues during installation Client interaction - working closely with customers to understand their needs, provide technical support, and ensure high levels of satisfaction Documentation - maintaining accurate records of installations and client interactions for transparency and accountability Collaboration - providing daily feedback to the Service Desk to deliver positive solutions for customers Participation in an on‑call rota (including out‑of‑hours and weekend work), supported by colleagues in the Southwest region Plenty of overtime opportunities available - late and early standby once a month - 5.30pm til 11pm and 7am til 9pm for emergency calls and escalations and weekend cover 8am til 4.30pm Key Requirements: Strong technical aptitude with networking and cabling experience (Cisco knowledge desirable) Proven problem‑solving skills, able to work efficiently under SLA deadlines Excellent timekeeping and punctuality Customer‑focused with clear and effective communication skills Self‑motivated, with a proactive, can‑do attitude Flexible and adaptable to changing environments and challenges Team player with a collaborative mindset ServiceNow experience desirable but not essential SC clearance desirable but not essential Full, clean driving licence required Location: Access to the M4 corridor leading into the Southwest of England is essential to meet customer SLA requirements. Key areas covered include Wiltshire, Bristol, Devon, and Cornwall Package: Up to £30,000 + plenty of overtime - core hours 9 - 5.30 Company van and fuel card Pension scheme Life Assurance 25 day holiday allowance, plus bank holidays Paid charity day Vodafone employee advantage scheme Eye care vouchers wellbeing support benefits To Apply Please hit the link below #ENG1

Field Engineer (077jc) – Covering South West England - £30k + benefits + OTE £40k My client is seeking a skilled Field Engineer to join a growing engineering team supporting clients across M4 Corridor covering Wiltshire, Bristol, Devon and Cornwall and you will ideally be based in the Bath/Bristol area. This role involves installing, deploying and configuring IT hardware at a variety of customer sites while ensuring seamless integration with existing systems. DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY. You will be part of a nationwide engineering network and play a key role in delivering high-quality technical solutions and excellent customer service. Following a training period, this role includes participation in an on-call rota (approximately 1 week in every 4 weeks and because of this you will receive £3k on call allowance, as well as overtime payments for each and every call out) which may involve out-of-hours and weekend work. Overtime opportunities are also available. Key Responsibilities • Install, maintain and deploy IT networking and point-of-sale hardware, • Configure hardware and troubleshoot installation issues, • Ensure smooth integration with existing client systems, • Provide technical support and guidance to customers on-site, • Maintain accurate documentation of installations and service activities, • Collaborate with the service desk to deliver effective customer solutions, • Participate in an on-call rota including out-of-hours support Skills & Experience • Strong networking and cabling experience, ideally across multiple networking technologies (Cisco experience beneficial), • Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently, • Excellent time management and punctuality, • Strong customer service and communication skills, • Self-motivated with a problem-solving mindset, • Flexible and able to adapt to changing environments, • A strong team player Desirable (but not essential): • Experience with ServiceNow, • SC clearance Essential: • Full, clean UK driving licence as a company vehicle and fuel card is provided This role would be an ideal role for anyone who has a good understanding of IT networks as full training will be provided and then the ability to progress within the company as they like to start everyone in this function and after being here for a couple of years, it will depend on where you wish to grow within the company as a lot of the senior management team have started in this role. In return they are offering a good starting salary of £30k, as well as the on call bonus you get of £3k even if you don’t get called out and with Over Time, you can realistically earn about £40k per year. With benefits that also include, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension scheme, life assurance, training and development tailored to your career goals, as well as other benefits. For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on (phone number removed)

IT Support Engineer / Deployment Technician An exciting opportunity for a technically minded IT professional to support Microsoft Teams Phone and unified communications deployments across customer sites. This role involves IT support, telephony configuration, Microsoft 365 environments, device deployment, and troubleshooting as part of major digital transformation projects. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: IT Support Technician, Field IT Technician, Unified Communications Technician, Deployment Engineer, Telecoms Technician, Technical Support Engineer, IT Field Engineer, IT Field Support Engineer This position is officially known within the organisation as a Site Transition Technician SALARY: Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Field based role working at customer sites UK-wide (with occasional visits to the company offices in Bristol) JOB TYPE: Fixed-Term Contract (Ending 18 December 2026 with potential to extend) WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will need a Full Driving Licence & Right to work in the UK JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an IT Support Engineer / Deployment Technician to support the deployment of Microsoft Teams Phone and enterprise voice technologies across customer environments. As the IT Support Engineer / Deployment Technician you will assess IT readiness, deploy devices, and assist with the rollout of unified communications solutions including Microsoft 365, VoIP and telephony services. Working closely with consultants and project managers, you will help ensure smooth transitions and successful go-live activities. The IT Support Engineer / Deployment Technician plays a key role in delivering technical deployment support, device configuration and user guidance across multiple client sites throughout the UK. This position offers excellent exposure to large-scale UC projects and can act as a stepping stone into technical consultancy, project management or technical operations roles within a growing IT environment. The company specialise in helping organisations maximise their investments in Microsoft 365, Azure and Teams voice management. They provide expert consultancy, 24/7 support, and automation-driven administration and configuration services to streamline communication, enhance collaboration and boost productivity for their clients. DUTIES Your duties as the IT Support Engineer / Deployment Technician include: • Site Readiness Assessments: Assess customer IT environments to ensure readiness for Microsoft Teams Phone and enterprise voice deployments, • Device Deployment & Configuration: Install, configure and test Microsoft Teams-certified desk phones and endpoint devices across customer sites, • System Setup: Configure device profiles, calling policies and user settings within Microsoft Teams environments, • Deployment Support: Assist with rollout activities including floorwalking, early user support and site migration assistance, • Testing & Validation: Perform inbound and outbound call testing to confirm successful deployment and accurate call routing, • Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues during deployment, escalating where necessary, • User Guidance: Provide support and guidance to end users on phone functionality, Teams soft client features and call management, • Project Collaboration: Work closely with consultants and project managers to support successful delivery of unified communications projects CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Essential • Proven experience with Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams Phone and the wider unified communications ecosystem, • Knowledge of telephony systems including physical phone hardware setup and configuration, • Good general IT literacy including Microsoft Windows and networking fundamentals related to voice and UC solutions, • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to clearly explain technical information, • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, clients and external partners, • Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple site activities, • Full UK driving licence, • Right to work in the UK, • Eligible to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance Desirable • Microsoft 365 certification or equivalent technical accreditation, • Experience with SIP trunking, PBX systems and VoIP technologies, • Experience supporting large-scale unified communications or voice deployment projects, • Degree or professional certifications in Technology or Business Management WHY JOIN • Be part of a forward-thinking team delivering real impact, • Gain hands-on experience in IT transformation projects, • Develop skills that can lead to roles in Project Management, Technical Consultancy, and more, • Develop your knowledge of Microsoft tooling Great employee benefits which include: • 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) • Company pension • Income Protection • Health Cash Plan • Death in Service (4 x salary) • Enhanced family leave policies • Employee discounts • Volunteer Day Don’t meet every requirement? If you’re passionate about IT and excited about this role, we still encourage you to apply—even if your experience doesn’t perfectly match all the requirements. You may be exactly who the company is looking for. APPLY TODAY… By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-C14499 Full-Time, Fixed Term Contract IT Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in in Bristol, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | AWD-IN-SPJ

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to take your career to the next level and lead the charge in deploying cutting-edge greenfield data centres? Our client is on the lookout for a talented Network Automation Engineer who is passionate about transforming network architecture into streamlined automated solutions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about treating networks as software products, we want to hear from you! Role: Network Automation Engineer Duration: 6 Months (extension options) Location: Remote (must be prepared to travel to Bristol a few times a month) Rate: Competative (umbrella) What You'll Be Doing: As a key player in our team, you will: Automated Provisioning:Design and implement sophisticated Ansible roles and playbooks, harnessing the power of Jinja2 templates to automate the lifecycle of Cisco and Fortinet devices. Infrastructure as Code:Maintain the network's "Source of Truth" using NetBox, ensuring all physical and logical assets are accurately modelled and easily accessible programmatically. Custom Tooling:Develop innovative Python scripts and custom integrations to seamlessly connect platforms, utilizing REST APIs, Netconf, and modern authentication protocols. CI/CD & Governance:Build and maintain robust NetDevOps pipelines using GitLab and GitHub Actions to validate, test, and deploy network changes efficiently. Multi-Platform Integration:Automate networking layers of the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) platform, collaborating closely with compute and storage teams via VCF APIs. Day 2 Support:Implement automated "drift detection" to catch manual changes and create self-healing workflows that minimize Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for common incidents.Technical Skills We're Looking For: Automation Mastery: Expert-level knowledge of Ansible (Roles, Playbooks, Jinja2) and Python for network automation tasks. Data Centre Fabric Expertise: Strong experience with Cisco NDFC/NX-OS and Fortinet FortiGate firewalls. Ecosystem Tools Proficiency: Familiarity with NetBox as a Source of Truth and Git for version control. NetDevOps Experience: Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and automation workflows. Virtualization Know-How: Experience with VMware VCF APIs or NSX-T automation.Bonus Points For: Terraform: Familiarity with Terraform for orchestrating provider-based infrastructure. Certifications:Cisco Certified DevNet Associate/Professional or equivalent. Hands-On Experience:Comfortable deploying hardware in data centres.Why Join Us? Be part of a vibrant team that values innovation and creativity. Work on exciting projects that challenge your skills and expertise. Opportunities for professional growth and development in the ever-evolving tech landscape.If you are an enthusiastic Network Automation Engineer eager to make a significant impact, this is your opportunity! Don't miss out on being part of a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions. Apply now and become a key player in our client's innovative team! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention

IT Support Engineer North Bristol (5 days a week on site) Up to £28,000 per annum VIQU have partnered with a growing organisation who are expanding their IT capabilities and so hiring an IT support engineer to provide first line IT support to two offices and multiple sites across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation who’s IT department has doubled over the last year, meaning you will gain broad exposure to the IT sector across cloud, infrastructure, networking and IT systems. Duties of the IT Support Engineer: Perform first line IT support to a range of users within the company. Support across the Microsoft 365 and Windows ecosystem. Follows SLAs and deal with all tickets in a timely manner. Gain knowledge with a range of technologies including cloud, infrastructure, systems, networks and hardware. Conduct and assist with IT related projects. Requirements of the IT Support Engineer: Experience within IT support. Experience working with and supporting Microsoft devices - Windows server / Windows desktop, Office 365. Must have a UK driving license and your own car Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. Exposure to Business Central would be a nice to have. IT Support Engineer North Bristol (5 days a week on site) Up to £28,000 per annum Apply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence. Or reach out to Jack McManus via the (url removed) Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to £1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). For more exciting roles and opportunities like this, please follow us on LinkedIn @VIQU IT Recruitment

Lead Navigation & PNT Systems Engineer (SC Cleared) Bristol - 3 days a week onsite £ Negotiable + Comprehensive Benefits Package This is an excellent opportunity for a subject matter expert in Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) to join a high-impact team at its inception. Whether you are a specialist in Kalman filtering, GNSS resilience, or novel RF positioning, this role offers the chance to redefine how Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) navigate within the most contested and complex environments. This company is building a dedicated Navigation & PNT capability group focused on the development of resilient, high-integrity technologies. As a foundational hire, you will be at the forefront of navigation capability, ensuring that our autonomous platforms remain operational even when traditional systems fail. In this varied role, you will take ownership of the PNT architecture, moving from high-level design to hands-on implementation. You will design and simulate advanced algorithms tailored for UAS flight profiles, evaluate system performance in GNSS-denied environments through flight test analysis, and support the integration of software with high-grade IMUs and flight control hardware. The ideal candidate will possess a deep technical background in aerospace or robotics. You should be comfortable performing complex error-budget analysis and have a passion for solving the "GNSS-denied" challenge using non-traditional methods like Vision-Based Navigation (VBN) or Terrain Referenced Navigation (TRN). This is a fantastic opportunity to act as a technical authority within the program and work in a collaborative, cross-functional environment, alongside Flight Control and Mission Systems engineers to deliver a cohesive, world-class navigation suite. The Role: Develop advanced navigation fusion (EKF/UKF) and resilient GNSS algorithms. Define modular "Plug and Play" PNT architectures for UAS platforms. Conduct GNSS-denied simulation and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing. Provide technical authority and roadmap guidance for PNT capabilities. The Person: Degree-qualified in Aerospace/Robotics with deep sensor fusion expertise. Proven experience in GNSS-denied navigation (UAS, Missiles, or Robotics). Highly proficient in modelling, simulation, and complex error-budget analysis. Must be eligible for UK SC Clearance. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Firmware Engineer Salary: £50,000.00 to £60,000.00 Location: Bristol; Hybrid Join us at Smartbox as a Firmware Engineer! Are you a passionate Firmware Engineer looking to make a real impact by giving a voice to those without speech Smartbox is looking for a dedicated individual like you to join our team and contribute to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities. Your Impact As our Firmware Engineer, you will: Test software: Ensuring comprehensive automated test coverage of your code, writing automated tests, GUIs, and utility apps in languages such as Python and C#. Libraries and apps: Creating software libraries and demo apps in C-compatible languages such as C#, C++, or Rust to control our firmware subsystems. Technical strategy: Executing and collaborating on our strategy for highly reliable, mission-critical hardware and firmware. Validation and debugging: Implementing and improving our device test plans, debugging, and validating upcoming firmware and software. Quality assurance: Promptly analysing and correcting quality issues. Project management: Taking ownership of firmware and software projects from start to finish. Firmware and Software Development: Designing, developing and maintaining embedded software in C for Zephyr RTOS and Embedded Linux. Applying best practices in embedded software architecture and testing. Essential Qualifications / Skills / Experience: Degree or equivalent experience in an engineering subject (Electronics, Computer Science, Software), Physics, Mathematics, or another scientific subject. 4+ years of experience in software development in one or more of the following languages: C, C++, Rust. 4+ years of experience in embedded software development in C. Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals in data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis. Strong grounding in embedded software architecture, with a focus on maintainability, modularity, fault-tolerance and testability. Confident and experienced with automated testing, including unit, integration and system tests, mocking and automation frameworks. An understanding of API design and the creation of clear, stable abstractions for hardware / firmware interaction. Skilled at debugging in constrained environments and using hardware / software debugging tools. A proven track record of innovation and quality software development throughout the entire software product lifecycle. Ability to solve complex technical problems in elegant and maintainable ways, demonstrating systems thinking across hardware, firmware and application layers. Experience with embedded platforms (for example: Embedded Linux, Arduino, STM32, Nordic, Zephyr RTOS). A passion and drive for excellence in software craftsmanship. Linux, Bash / shell, CI (Continuous integration) experience. Ability to read electronics schematics. A collaborative and supportive team player – contributing actively to shared goals and supporting colleagues across disciplines. Practical, proactive mindset – comfortable taking initiative and working through ambiguity in a fast-moving team. About Smartbox At Smartbox, we're proud to be at the forefront of assistive communication technology. Our innovative products are used globally by individuals with diverse needs. Our values – passionate, caring, empowering, achieving together, and enabling change – resonate in everything we do. Our Inclusive Culture We believe in giving everyone a voice. Joining Smartbox means joining a diverse team that values collaboration and supports a community that relies on our technology for effective communication. Our Commitment to Sustainability At Smartbox, we not only innovate but also prioritise sustainability. We aim to minimise our carbon footprint and promote a greener world through sustainable solutions. By joining us, you'll contribute to shaping a more inclusive society while actively supporting our sustainability efforts. Our D&I Commitments At Smartbox, we prioritise diversity and inclusivity in our work environment. Here's how we do it: Recognised as a Disability Confident Employer by the UK Government and Founding Partner of Purple Tuesday. Our recruitment practices are inclusive and barrier-free, with adjustments available during the application process and throughout your career with us. We believe in adding to our culture, not just fitting in. Our diverse team combines unique talents to create products that reflect the diversity of our users and customers. Rewards and Benefits Discover a world of rewards and benefits tailored to your wellbeing at Smartbox. Beyond a competitive salary and private medical insurance, explore perks like a hybrid working model, wellness benefits, and paid volunteering days. Ready to Make a Difference Join us at Smartbox and embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters. Apply now and be a part of a team dedicated to creating technology that changes lives. Agencies Please respect that at this current time, we wish to try to recruit directly from the market rather than engage support from an agency

Embedded Software Engineer – We are representing a high-growth, dynamic UAS venture that is redefining autonomy. They operate a high-trust, self-organising culture where the how is up to you. The company are looking for embedded engineers to join their team and be the bridge between complex control algorithms and physical hardware integration. You won’t just be writing code; you’ll be on the field for flight testing, seeing your work deploy to edge compute platforms in real-time. Your Responsibilities: Architect Autonomy: Develop and implement future-state autonomy and flight control algorithms. Full-Stack Embedded: C/C++ development for mission systems and sensor integration. Edge Deployment: Optimize and deploy robust code to edge compute hardware. Integration & Flight Testing: Lead lab-based integration and participate in field testing to iterate based on real-world performance. This environment is fast-paced and requires a "problem-solver" mindset. It will not suit engineers who prefer a strictly structured or micro-managed day-to-day. Technical Core: Strong commercial experience in Embedded C/C++ for real-time systems (RTOS/Bare Metal). Industry Background: Experience in Robotics, Aerospace, or UAVs is highly advantageous. Hardware Knowledge: Familiarity with ARM architectures and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, CAN, UART). The "Extras": Knowledge of GNC (Guidance, Navigation, Control), ROS, or flight controllers (PX4/ArduPilot) will move you to the front of the queue. Why Join? Autonomy: A self-organising environment where your technical opinion actually counts. Innovation: Work at the bleeding edge of UAS and autonomous robotics. If you'd be interested, please apply with your most recent CV and I will be in touch to discuss. SC Clearance would be essential

The MBDA, Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team is growing in order to help the British and Polish Armies fulfil the full potential of the system and to extend and tailor the capability for existing and emerging export contracts! Salary: Up to £52,500 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: 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 functional development Setting to Work team coordinates between the design teams and MBDA manufacturing, developing procedures to allow equipment to be commissioned and seeking ways to improve the processes through simplification and automation. The increase in orders for Land Ceptor launchers from Poland along with the Transfer of Technology and knowledge requirements alongside a refresh of elements of the hardware solution leads to a need to increase the size of the team. The role is expected to combine systems studies and hands on investigation and experimentation in the laboratories and would someone seeking an opportunity for some hand on equipment experience. You will have real impact on what we deliver to our customers, current and future, and in return will provide you: the opportunity to work independently across the company; genuine engineering challenges, and broad professional growth. What we're looking for from you: We are looking for a broadly skilled Systems Engineer, who is able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting current manufacturing build, identifying and investigating potential improvements and scoping and undertaking studies and experimentation to identify options for the new hardware solution and transfer of some operations to Poland. Previous knowledge and experience in the following areas would be advantageous: Transition to manufacture Software development and deployment techniques Configuration control Hardware/software interfaceOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

Systems Design Engineer Take ownership of systems design and influence the development of command and control capabilities. Shape functional solutions that deliver clear, reliable outcomes for complex defence systems. What you will need • British Citizen or dual UK national with British citizenship • SC clearable • Systems design or systems engineering experience in similar products • Degree level qualification or equivalent experience Salary and rewards Up to £57,000, with an annual company bonus based on performance What you will be doing • Supporting functional design of command and control software • Analysing requirements and interfaces, proposing design improvements • Understanding algorithm performance and behaviour • Generating requirements for software and hardware • Investigating and resolving customer queries Your experience • Proven systems engineering capability in defence-related products • Strong problem-solving and innovative functional design skills • Experience interacting with architects and software teams • Ability to work on complex, high-value systems • Clear communication of technical concepts Benefits and balance You will enjoy practical benefits including: • Annual company bonus based on performance • Pension contributions up to 14% • Opportunities for career development and training Where you will work Bristol, hybrid pattern with 3–4 days on site Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold SC clearance or can obtain it. This is a permanent role. Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to high-technology industries. Thank you for your interest. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You may resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then

We have a number of fantastic opportunities to join the systems engineering team in charge of developing upgraded and new Command and Control (C2) systems for our air defence weapon systems. The opportunity: As a Systems Design Engineer you'll support product development of C2 systems for a range of domestic and export customers in maritime and land application air defence. Our projects include upgrading the functionality and performance of existing in-service systems that will provide our customer with capabilities for years to come, as well as for new customers, where C2 integration with their platforms and wider battlespace is key to delivering their programmes. Working in C2 in MBDA provides an excellent opportunity to interact with all areas of the company and to see the full product development life-cycle. Our systems are fundamental to the user experience and deliver real capability to the customers. Command and Control is at the heart of the weapon system, The C2 system provides the weapon system operator with the means to understand the complex battlespace, manage the weapon system and perform engagements. The C2 software identifies what threats exist, and in response to the Operator's request for engagements, creates an optimal engagement solution, taking into consideration a number complex and ever-changing constraints. The C2 then initiates the missile firings, and supports the engagement through to its conclusion by maintaining communication with the missile in flight. C2 delivers processing units, consoles with user interfaces, safety control equipment and supporting tools for system maintenance, logging, data analysis and training. Day to day you'll be supporting the functional design of the C2 software, working closely with the system architect and software architect. You will be involved in analysing C2 requirements and interfaces, proposing design changes, understanding the behaviour and performance of complex algorithms, generating requirements for software and hardware as well as investigating customer queries. What we're looking for from you: Systems design / systems engineering experience in similar products. Passion for creating innovative functional design to meet challenging requirements, solving complex problems, and providing solutions that help the user perform their role to the best of their ability. Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience). Salary: Up to £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. 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 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… Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities

DevOps Infrastructure Engineer Hybrid Are you passionate about building secure, efficient, and scalable infrastructure that supports innovation and continuous improvement? We're looking for a DevOps Infrastructure Engineer to play a key role in developing, maintaining, and optimising the systems and tools that keep our business running smoothly. What You'll Do You'll be responsible for the planning, provisioning, installation, and configuration of systems hardware and software - ensuring our infrastructure operates efficiently, securely, and reliably. In this role, you will: Build and manage virtual domain infrastructure, servers, and development tools to meet evolving business needs. Automate and enhance development, deployment, and release processes to support continuous improvement. Implement and maintain robust security and configuration baselines to protect against cybersecurity threats. Diagnose and resolve technical problems quickly and effectively. Collaborate with software developers and engineers to ensure seamless integration and deployment. Create and maintain technical documentation to support knowledge sharing and decision-making. Contribute to infrastructure projects and provide clear reports and updates to stakeholders. What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and enjoys solving complex problems. Essential experience includes: Infrastructure engineering in a corporate or DevOps environment using Windows and Linux systems Knowledge of virtualisation technologies such as VMware or Nutanix Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, Artifactory You'll also be someone who: Works effectively as part of a team, supporting colleagues and sharing expertise Communicates clearly and confidently across all levels Adapts easily to change and takes initiative to solve problems Strives for excellence, ensuring high-quality results every time Why Join Us? We offer a supportive and flexible environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. You can expect: Hybrid working and flexible hours 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service) Pension, life, and critical care cover Medicash and employee assistance programme Discounts, wellbeing support, and salary sacrifice options (tech, EVs, bikes) Professional development and funded membership fees Family-friendly policies including enhanced family leave

Embedded / Electronics Test Driven Development Lead (Automated Testing) JOB LOCATION: BRISTOL SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC, BPSS Start DURATION: 6+ Months (Extension Possible) WORK PATTERN: Full Time ONSITE RATE: £ 65 - £ 70 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35) TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Open to all industries (Def/Aero if possible, but not a deal breaker if not) ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES IN OTHER COMPANIES OR INDUSTRIES (“Test Engineer” OR “Test Lead”) Essential Skillset & Tools knowledge of design methodology TDD skillset (Test driven development)- evidence in previous roles. CI/CD (Continuous integration) experience. advantageous skills noted on jd. Overview: * The UK Embedded Software department is at the core of MBDA's weapon systems. * We create the complex, highly reliable real-time software that powers our missile systems and their components, ensuring that they provide the performance and functionality our users require when they need it. * We are involved all the way through development – from concept studies through trials firings and the move into production and service. Role Requirements (skills, training and qualifications): * You will act as a technical leader, coach, and change agent, embedding Test Driven Development (TDD) practices into a team of highly capable engineers who have not previously worked in a TDD environment. * You will shape engineering culture and introduce TDD principles while maintaining clear organisational separation between development and testing. * You will not only coach the team, you will act as a hands-on test practitioner where you will personally design, implement, and execute most project tests to provide objective evidence of software quality in line with quality assurance requirements. Skillset / Experience Required: Essential * Strong background in Test-Driven Development practices * Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD * Extensive hands-on experience designing and executing automated tests * Experience establishing test strategies from scratch * Demonstrated ability to coach experienced engineers * Strong requirements elicitation and analysis skills * Strong communication and facilitation skills. Advantageous: * C / C++ / MatLab / Similink * Jetson Orin NX / Linux * Hardware-software integration * Simulation or real-time embedded systems * Safety-critical or high-reliability systems experience

Bristol 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. Salary: £42,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2/3 or 4 days per week depending on role due to work 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: At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our world leading capability on missile datalinks and seekers. We have a number of exciting opportunities within our Seekers and DataLink Systems organisation working from research, through to early concept phase, to full product design and production programmes, needing a range of knowledge and experience from graduate engineer to experienced managers. The roles cover RF and EletroOptic technologies with applications covering systems design work, hardware and firmware. Ideally you'll have exposure / bias towards RF / EO / IR hardware and technology across the full product life cycle. Currently we are recruiting for the following roles: Algorithm / Modelling Systems Engineers Seekers Design / Requirements Systems Engineers Seekers RF / MW Design Engineer Seeker HardwareWe're looking for you to have an ability to work autonomously within a multi-skilled team with a good understanding and commitment to achieving project goals. You should also be able to perform technical investigations, provide problem assessments, and propose design solutions within a culture of innovative thinking. You'll be joining a rapidly developing product area within MBDA, with many exciting opportunities to work on both new and established products. The teams have a common goal for the delivery of products design solutions that meets the customer's requirements to the schedule and cost agreed. You'll be able to significantly contribute to meeting the expectations of both MBDA and the customer. The projects offers you the opportunity to work with a specialist team developing and managing technically challenging technology within MBDA. We understand that flexibility benefits our people, our teams and our business; wherever possible we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site, remote working and flexible working patterns. What we're looking for from you: Some of the following dependent upon role level; all within the context of good RF or Electro-Optic knowledge: Knowledge of RF/microwave and electronic systems, algorithm design and implementation. Understanding of optical systems and experience in concept or optical design Experience of overseeing the transition of development hardware into series production, including robustness testing and qualification testing and design certification. Experienced proving system level functionality, SW/FW integration and proving. Familiarity of real-time digital signal processing for high data bandwidth systems. Experience of design of Control Systems. Systems modelling and Autocode generation experience Systems design and requirements. Good communication skills with the ability to produce high quality written reports and presentations to internal and external customers. Participate in or lead design reviews for all stages of concept development to the assessment of design maturity. Ability to manage external suppliers with procurement teams.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

We have a number of fantastic opportunities to join the systems engineering team in charge of developing upgraded and new Command and Control (C2) systems for our air defence weapon systems. Salary: Up to £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. 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 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... Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunitiesThe opportunity: As a Systems Design Engineer you'll support product development of C2 systems for a range of domestic and export customers in maritime and land application air defence. Our projects include upgrading the functionality and performance of existing in-service systems that will provide our customer with capabilities for years to come, as well as for new customers, where C2 integration with their platforms and wider battlespace is key to delivering their programmes. Working in C2 in MBDA provides an excellent opportunity to interact with all areas of the company and to see the full product development life-cycle. Our systems are fundamental to the user experience and deliver real capability to the customers. Command and Control is at the heart of the weapon system, The C2 system provides the weapon system operator with the means to understand the complex battlespace, manage the weapon system and perform engagements. The C2 software identifies what threats exist, and in response to the Operator's request for engagements, creates an optimal engagement solution, taking into consideration a number complex and ever-changing constraints. The C2 then initiates the missile firings, and supports the engagement through to its conclusion by maintaining communication with the missile in flight. C2 delivers processing units, consoles with user interfaces, safety control equipment and supporting tools for system maintenance, logging, data analysis and training. Day to day you'll be supporting the functional design of the C2 software, working closely with the system architect and software architect. You will be involved in analysing C2 requirements and interfaces, proposing design changes, understanding the behaviour and performance of complex algorithms, generating requirements for software and hardware as well as investigating customer queries. What we're looking for from you: Systems design / systems engineering experience in similar products. Passion for creating innovative functional design to meet challenging requirements, solving complex problems, and providing solutions that help the user perform their role to the best of their ability. Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience).Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-CT1

Bristol We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department within our Scene Generation Team, working as a Scene Generation Modelling Engineer. Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 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: As a team, we are responsible for the EO scene generation capability in MBDA; this delivers modelling and simulation of the world observed by an EO sensor, accelerated to support real-time integration and test of missile hardware, and high volume simulation of weapon systems, missiles and sub-systems. This is an essential part of MBDA's complex weapon programmes, allowing us to game any mission on the ground with or without real hardware, and work with our Customers and Suppliers towards the next generation EO and multi-sensor missile seekers and weapon system sensors. And this is where you come in... If you are the successful applicant, we will offer you the exciting challenge of developing real-world simulations and modelling tools that are a critical part of MBDA's product development. Our team is a small, multi-disciplinary team that support a range of scene generation activities, from synthetic modelling of real world objects and the Earth's surface, through to hardware testing and validation via experimentation and field trials. We use a variety of different software development and modelling tools, and we will support to you and hands on training to get you up to speed as quick as possible. However, we are always looking to broaden and evolve our toolset, to continue to deliver an industry-leading capability ready for future programme needs; joining the team now offers the chance for you to deliver current programmes and shape the future of the team and the company. What we're looking for from you: Someone enthusiastic about software engineering and the development of physical models of the real world and how an EO Sensor perceives it. You will need Skills in Windows and Linux native software (C/C++), dynamic languages like python, GPU-acceleration and 3D graphics (Open GL, GLSL, CUDA, Vulkan), A strong software background including software architecture design, concurrency, synchronisation, and database design An appreciation of or the desire to learn the physics of the propagation of EM radiation, coherent phenomena, and thermal analysis; and the supporting tools. An affinity with lean/agile methods and software development tools; version control, task management, continuous integration, etcIn addition to the technical aspects of the role, we value The ability to be adaptable to create different features and effects, as well as being creative to work around a problem, finding innovative solutions to keep us on track. Demonstrated commitment and integrity in delivering on time - as well as to cost and quality - so experience in, or a good appreciation of task package management is also highly desirable Work across different projects and departments, and so value strong team spirit, and communication skills.Whilst your role focusses on the software aspects, you will always have the opportunity to develop your skills, knowledge and experience in the broader team activities ... and any additional knowledge and previous experience that you bring with you will certainly make a huge impact! Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SF1

Bristol A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team Salary: Circa £43,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where project needs allow, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to work where you are most efficient. 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: A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team. We can offer you a stimulating and rewarding role coupled with an exciting career path! Your role will be to support the design process at all stages, including contribution to design reviews, answering manufacturing queries, performing risk deduction activities, assisting with integration and validation activities, and reporting into the Technical Lead or Equipment Project Manager. You will have the opportunity to lead on packages of work and manage deliveries that contribute to the overall solution. Working in an international environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your expertise and play an important role in the delivery of our products. What we're looking for from you: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. A good level of understanding with some experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. A good level of understanding with some experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing small packages of work is highly desirable Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

Bristol A fantastic opportunity has arisen for experienced Principal Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team. We can offer you a stimulating and rewarding role coupled with an exciting career path! Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Please note: Those who wish to be based in Bolton or Bristol will be expected to travel to Stevenage on average once a month. With the majority of the Test Equipment team being based in Stevenage, Bolton and Bristol based engineers will need to have relevant transferable Military or Aerospace experience and the ability to work autonomously. Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where project needs allow, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to work where you are most efficient. 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: Your role will be to define and specify test approaches; identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. You will be involved in the design process at all stages, supporting design reviews and manufacturing queries, reporting into the Technical Lead or Equipment Project Manager. You will have the opportunity to lead on packages of work, manage deliveries and assign work to senior design engineers. Working in an international environment, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your expertise and play an important role in the delivery of our products. Additional Opportunities depending on experience: Technical Leadership - You will take ownership for and lead the development of test equipment technical design solutions. You will be responsible for leading a package or packages of work, manage resourcing needs and deliveries while leading your own team. Test Equipment Architect - Working within the established Test Equipment Architecture team, you'll be advising the customer; providing guidance and feedback on the Test Equipment requirements; disseminating the requirements into a system design (providing the solution architecture), and working to ensure the developed test system meets its system requirements. You should be able to act as an authority on test equipment aspects to the design teams and the project.What we're looking for from you: Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable.Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-SD1

MBDA are looking to secure the services of a number of Naval Based Air Defence Systems Proving Engineers. Salary: Up to £45,000 Depending on experience. Hybrid working pattern: 4-5 days a week onsite 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: We are looking for a proactive and committed Systems Proving Engineer to join the Integration and Systems Validation team in the Naval Based Air Defence domain. Due to contracts won and expected, this is an exciting time to join an expanding team. We are looking for a broad-based Systems Proving engineer who will be able to: Work with the systems engineering team and design teams to plan, generate 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 Conduct and/or support trials including Laboratory based functional integration trials / system trials Ground based trials Harbour trials and sea trials Firing Trials Trials in foreign countriesIn 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 controlThe job will involve opportunities to travel within the UK and abroad. What we're looking for Experience of working in one of the following environments: System Integration Design Proving and Trials Naval Integration Missile Test Interface Design System assessment and acceptance Design Verification Electrical / mechanical construction and interfacing Electronic design/test Network integrationPlus: Be able to communicate with a wide range of internal customers, sub-contractors / partners/ suppliers at both engineering and management levels Beneficial to have experience of MBSE tools, e.g. DOORS, Rhapsody, RTC Beneficial to have experience of coding, especially PythonOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more... We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-KF1

Bristol Women in Engineering - Careers at MBDA Do you have post-education industry experience as a skilled engineer, mathematician or physicist? Ideally we are looking for proven experience within these domains. Are you looking for a workplace that values the abilities, experiences and the talent you bring? If so, please upload your CV here. At MBDA, we know that diverse teams deliver better, more innovative results, and we are committed to a workplace where everyone can reach their full potential. If you are a skilled, mathematician, physicist or engineer looking for a new opportunity apply today. Join one of our Engineering Departments: From seekers to warheads, requirements to integration, missiles to launchers, our engineers ensure that MBDA's products remain at the forefront of technical innovation and deliver competitive advantage to our sovereign nations and export partners alike. If you are looking to step into industry or a change in career direction, Why not consider looking at our Early Careers opportunities. You can find out more information about these via our dedicated pages on our website Why choose MBDA? We value our women in engineering and actively encourage greater gender balance across our business and our industry. We're a European leader in weapon system design and development, and proud of the work we do that enables our Armed Forces to protect our nations, people and freedoms. Top Employer: With awards from The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2022, and Gold in all Investors in People categories. Dynamic Workforce: 5,500 individuals working together across our Stevenage, Bolton and Bristol sites, across every engineering discipline and stage of our products' lifecycles. Unique Products, Challenges and Technologies: Work on projects unlike those of any industry outside defence. Core Engineering Domains: Systems Engineering Software Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Algorithms Simulation and Modelling Mechanical Engineering Hardware Engineering Supportability / ILS Engineering Apply today! Due to the nature of our work, we are only able to accept applications from British Citizens or a Dual UK nationals with British citizenship. For specific opportunities, we encourage you to explore all our vacancies and apply directly on our website at (url removed) . If your skills and experience align to one or more of our engineering domains but you aren't sure which vacancy to apply for, you can upload your CV to the 'Women in Engineering Community'. We will review your information and get in touch if we have a suitable opportunity for you to consider at this time. After you've uploaded your CV, we also recommend setting up 'Job Alerts', via your 'Candidate Home'. Our Culture: Inclusive Environment: Diverse thinking is encouraged at MBDA, and everyone is given a voice at the table. Employee-led communities and mentors are also available to help you build your network and exchange learning with others. Career Growth: We encourage career development in whatever direction you want to take it, and provide all the training needed to ensure you develop the skills and confidence to achieve your goals. Flexible and family friendly, whatever shape that takes: We're members of Working Families and work closely with our Parents & Carers employee network to listen to employee feedback. We support formal flexible working requests to accommodate your commitments and where possible, through Dynamic Working we provide a blended approach to where, when and how we work. See our benefits below for more detail. Our commitment to gender balance, diversity and inclusion in Defence and Engineering: Proud signatory of the Women in Defence Charter Fawcett partners of Women in Defence Core members of WISE - enabling and promoting the participation, contribution and success of women in the UK STEM workforce Sponsors of Royal Academy of Engineering's "This is Engineering" campaign - inspiring young people into careers in Engineering Founding members of Neurodiversity in Business Disability Confident - Committed Committed members of Inclusive Employers What we can offer: Formal Flexible Working to accommodate your commitments Hybrid working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. Note: due to the nature of our work and workload classification, many of our engineering roles require an element of onsite working. This can range from 2-5 days a week depending on the role. Enhanced pay for additional hours (depending on level) 25 days annual leave Additional holiday purchase available and enhanced continuous service annual leave Up to 15 days additional flexi leave (depending on level) Company bonus schemes Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% 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 Healthcare benefits for all, including Private Medical Insurance at Exec Level Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and more Excellent training, career progression and development opportunities We may be able to offer a relocation package Networks/Communities: MBDA UK are proud to have a wide range of employee led networks to promote a working environment that is positive and supportive, where everyone is able to reach their full potential. GEN-EQ: Gender network aiming to inspire and encourage Pride at MBDA: Passionate about creating an inclusive culture Mosaic: Championing ethnic diversity at MBDA Neurodiversity: Dedicated to raising awareness and challenging misperceptions Menopause Matters: An environment where conversations about menopause is normalised Parents and Carers community: Supportive environment for parents and those with caring responsibilities Disability Network Our Business: 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. 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. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. #LI-DNI #LI-LA1

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer (C++ / Linux) Location: Bristol (2/3 Days Per Week On-Site) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Note: Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview: We are looking for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and optimise Embedded C++ software for Linux-based systems. This role will focus on developing Embedded Software for systems & products used in industrial, aerospace, automotive & manufacturing sectors. A successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, integrating software with hardware and supporting the full product lifecycle of a next generation product. Responsibilities: -Design, implement, and maintain embedded C++ software for Linux platforms • Work closely with hardware, systems and design engineers to integrate software with embedded devices, • Debug, test, and optimise software for performance and reliability, • Contribute to software architecture, APIs, and technical documentation, • Support validation, testing, and product release processes, • Collaborate in cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex technical problems Experience Required: • Strong proficiency in Embedded C++, • Experience with Linux-based embedded systems, • Familiarity with debugging tools, version control, and software development workflows, • Experience with device drivers or low-level hardware interfaces, • Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet), • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

Job Title: IT Infrastructure Technician Location: Bristol Pay Range/details: Competitive salary Contract Type: Permanent We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Technician to join a fast-paced and dynamic IT department. The IT Infrastructure Technician will play a key role in supporting the business by delivering effective IT solutions, maintaining infrastructure, and building strong relationships with employees, partners and suppliers. This is an excellent opportunity for an IT Infrastructure Technician looking to develop their skills across a broad range of technologies in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities - IT Infrastructure Technician Installing and configuring software onto new hardware and equipment Re-imaging devices and enrolling new users and systems Providing technical support to staff via face-to-face, telephone and email Managing and prioritising IT support tickets Troubleshooting system and network issues, diagnosing faults and implementing fixes Managing IT assets including Windows devices and mobile devices Supporting IT infrastructure including communication systems and software contracts Assisting with IT budget tracking and procurement of equipment Maintaining documentation including knowledge base and audit records Supporting upgrades, rollouts and business-wide IT projects Managing starters and leavers processes Supporting Cyber Essentials compliance and certification Providing guidance and support to junior team members or apprentices Liaising with external suppliers and supporting international branches Qualifications & Requirements - IT Infrastructure Technician Level 3 IT qualification or equivalent experience Level 4 qualification or degree in a relevant field desirable Experience with Microsoft technologies including Entra, Intune, SharePoint and Microsoft 365 Familiarity with Apple Business Manager Experience in on-premises, hybrid and cloud environments Minimum of 3 years' experience in an IT support or helpdesk role Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Good communication skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels Organised, reliable and able to work independently Experience with PowerShell beneficial but not essential What we can offer - IT Infrastructure Technician Competitive salary Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive IT team Exposure to a wide range of technologies and systems Ongoing training and development opportunities Career progression within a growing organisation For more information on this role, please contact Charlie Boulton on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed) Candidates who are currently an IT Technician, IT Support Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Helpdesk Analyst, or Systems Administrator may be suitable for this position For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

Senior) Graphics Software Engineer - Fully Remote We are seeking an experience Graphics Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in a team designing and developing a next generation rendering engine. This will include implementing state of the art graphics algorithms and supporting systems. Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Essential Significant development experience using C/C++. Experience with shader programming (GLSL, HLSL or Slang). Good understanding of modern graphics APIs: Vulkan, DirectX 12, Metal. Good understanding of modern graphics concepts, such as physically based rendering, deferred rendering, post-processing, and real-time lighting/shadowing techniques. Strong grasp of GPU architecture / ability to build new features on the GPU, memory management, and multi-threaded rendering. Familiarity with graphics debugging and performance profiling tools. Self-motivated, quality-focused, and able to work independently.Desirable Experience developing custom rendering engine. Experience implementing advanced features such as: Raytraced effects for global illumination, shadows or reflections. Frame graph and memory management strategies. Cross-platform rendering hardware interfaces. Scene graph management and data streaming. Integrating physics engines or compute workloads within graphics pipelines. GPU driven rendering. Knowledge of GLTF or other modern scene/asset formats.Responsibilities Work as part of a team developing global industry-standard vehicle simulation software. Design and develop new features using state-of-the-art graphics techniques. Produce high-quality software for customers. Maintain and improve existing products. Advocate good software engineering practices and continuous professional development. Work to delivery deadlines.The Package: Basic salary in the range £65,000 to £75,000 dependent on experience Bonus Scheme – c20% of salary on-target payment Fully Remote Working 25 days holiday, Pension, Income Protection, Healthcare, Vehicle scheme etc

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