About this role
🌐 Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer
📍 Location: Stevenage or Bristol (Relocation support available)
💷 Salary: Up to £50,000 - £58,000 (dependent on experience)
🔄 Working Pattern: Hybrid - Minimum 3 days per week onsite
The Role:
We are seeking an Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, and validation of cutting-edge EW weapon systems. You will act as the technical authority for EW capabilities, ensuring systems meet operational requirements while collaborating with suppliers, customers, and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
✔ EW System Design & Verification: Develop and validate RF systems, threat analyses, and modelling/simulation tools.
✔ Requirements Management: Serve as the EW requirements authority, using tools like DOORS.
✔ Systems Integration: Oversee end-to-end integration of complex EW systems.
✔ Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with internal/external partners to align technical and operational needs.
Essential Skills & Experience:
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Systems Engineering Expertise: Proven experience in complex system development (ideally defence/EW).
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EW Knowledge: Understanding of Electromagnetic Countermeasures (ECM) and Support/Surveillance (ES) systems.
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Full Lifecycle Delivery: Experience from concept to validation, including capability assessments.
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Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with requirements management (DOORS), integration, and risk analysis.
Why Apply?
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Lead next-generation EW technologies in a global defence leader.
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Up to £2,500 bonus + 14% pension contribution.
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Flexi Leave (15 extra days) + 26 weeks' enhanced parental leave.
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Career growth with training, mentorship, and clear progression paths.
Interested? Apply now to shape the future of EW systems.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Technology
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH132248
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Expiry date
02 May 2025

Your consultant is
Gordon Waddell
Practice Manager
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Email
[email protected] -
Phone
07701 305 329 -
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