Electronic Warfare Engineer

Salary: £70,000 – 80,000 per year

Requirements

• Degree qualification (BEng, BSc, MSc or equivalent) in Engineering, Electronics, Physics, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of Electronic Warfare, RF systems, communications systems, sensors, or related defence technologies.
• Proven experience leading systems engineering activities across the product development lifecycle.
• Experience providing technical leadership within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving and technical decision-making capabilities.
• Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
• Candidates will typically need to be British citizens and have resided in the UK for at least five years to meet clearance eligibility requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of advanced Electronic Warfare systems and solutions.
• Act as a System Design Authority on assigned projects, from concept and research through to deployment and support.
• Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Deliver systems engineering expertise across research, development, product delivery, trials, and customer demonstrations.
• Work closely with defence customers and end users to understand requirements and shape effective technical solutions.
• Conduct technical risk assessments and support mitigation planning throughout project lifecycles.
• Support business development activities, including technical bid responses and solution development.
• Ensure technical delivery against agreed performance, cost, quality, and schedule objectives.
• Participate in equipment trials, integration activities, and occasional customer‑site engagements.
• Support rapid prototyping and urgent operational capability development where required.

Technologies

• Support
• Security
• Embedded
• FPGA
• Hardware

More

We are seeking an experienced Electronic Warfare Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team delivering advanced defence and security capabilities. This hybrid role is based in Romsey, Hampshire, with 2 days onsite per week, and offers a salary of £70,000 – £80,000 per annum plus a 6% annual bonus. We work on cutting‑edge Electronic Warfare, RF communications, sensor systems, and Position, Navigation and Timing technologies in support of critical national defence programmes. We also offer professional development and career progression opportunities, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including health, wellbeing, pension, and life assurance benefits.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…