Are you an engineer with a background in electronic systems, sensors, or mechatronics? Do you hold SC clearance and have a passion for delivering innovative defence solutions? If so, we have an exciting opportunity based in Bristol, working for a leading defence company, with the option for hybrid working.
About the Role
As a Position, Navigation & Timing (PNT) Electronic Systems & Sensors Engineer, you will play a vital part in developing and delivery of PNT projects. Reporting into a dedicated Programme Manager, your expertise will help shape systems that support critical defence operations. You’ll work closely in a collaborative environment, contributing to projects that make a meaningful impact in the defence sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the generation of ESS requirements and define technical deliverables for subsystems.
- Review and recommend technical data to support system maturity and documentation, ensuring successful outcomes.
- Identify and escalate risks in areas such as safety, environment, or costs, applying appropriate management principles.
- Design subsystems or components that satisfy customer requirements within agreed constraints.
- Contribute to system testing, verification, validation, and evaluation activities, ensuring quality and compliance.
What We're Looking For
- A STEM qualification at RQF Level 4 or higher is essential.
- Proven experience advising on and delivering electronic systems, sensors, or mechatronics in diverse environments.
- Professional registration with a relevant body, such as EngTech, RSciTech, MarTech, RITTech, or ICTTech, or alternatively, a minimum of RQF Level 6 in a related discipline.
- Experience in Position, Navigation & Timing technologies, Global Navigation Satellite Systems or Satellite Communication technologies is highly desirable.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple project demands confidently.
Details & Benefits
- Location: Bristol, with hybrid working options (onsite 1 day per week).
- Start: ASAP
- Contract length: until 30 June 2026, with potential to extend.
- Day rate: £350 to £420 per day (Inside IR35)
- Security clearance: SC clearance required.
If you’re ready to contribute your expertise to critical defence projects and meet the outlined criteria, we’d love to hear from you. At Evodia Limited, we’re committed to providing a transparent, straightforward recruitment experience and supporting you every step of the way.
This is a fantastic chance to be part of a dynamic team helping shape the future of defence technology. Get in touch to explore this opportunity further. Evodia Limited is acting as an Employment Business for the purpose of this advert.