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Systems Engineer

Sanderson Government and DefenceSouthampton, Hampshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 19 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This mid-senior Systems Engineer role at Sanderson Government and Defence offers a fantastic opportunity to shape critical systems lifecycles, collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and gain exposure to cutting-edge Electronic Warfare technology. You'll thrive here if you possess a strong understanding of system engineering principles and enjoy a hybrid work environment that fosters professional growth. Apply now to contribute to impactful projects within a reputable organization.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Posted
3 weeks ago

Job Description

  • System engineering lifecycles, tailoringand planning
  • Experience with working with commercial managers and civil contractors to achieve system installation and deployment as locations required by the client
  • Chairing design reviews
  • Requirements elicitation & management
  • Risk and opportunity management
  • Configuration management & baseline development through lifecycle
  • Knowledge and understanding of Electronic Warfare (EW) and (ideally) both military and civil communications systems
  • Appreciation of hardware firmware and software, including SDR with high speedADCs and RF sub-systems
  • Appreciation of a production environment, design and maintenance of manufacturing equipment and test fixtures
  • Product qualification and safety, relevant legislation and sign-off
  • Environmental regulations and legislation, product sign-off
  • EMC regulations and control techniques, working with specialists, sign-off.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

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