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Development Engineer

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Staffordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Want to join a company a trusted and reputable company with a broad portfolio of capabilities across the Maritime domain?

Overview 

Important: Due to the level of security clearance required, all applicants must be eligible to obtain UKEYES ONLY clearance and therefore be a Sole UK National.

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Working: The role does require individuals to be onsite fulltime but does offer flexible working hours (with NO CORE HOURS)

ShapE the Future of Naval Defence Technology! Join a company where integrity, safety, quality, innovation, customer service, and teamwork aren't just words-they define how their people work every day. This is your chance to contribute to mission-critical naval defence technology while growing your skills in a supportive, dynamic environment.

Are you an ambitious Electrical/Electronic Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge naval defence systems? Our client, a world leader in Signature Management and Power Conversion solutions are looking for a Development/Test Engineer to join a high-performing team. The solutions you will be working on protect lives, enhance mission capabilities, and increase stealth on submarine and surface ship platforms - making a real impact on global defence.

Why this role is exciting:

Work on state-of-the-art electrical, electronic, and electromechanical systems in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
Gain experience across design, development, testing, and system integration, with occasional international travel.
Be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and teamwork, where your ideas can shape next-generation technology.
Opportunity to develop your career through exposure to multiple engineering disciplines and challenging projects.What you'll do:

Design and develop system test suites and conduct qualification testing.
Capture schematics, select components, and provide technical guidance.
Support laboratory and on-site testing, including occasional overseas trials.
Document results, prepare reports, and present findings to stakeholders.
Contribute to installation support, test circuit assembly, and other hands-on engineering tasks.What we're looking for:

HNC/HND/BTEC or higher in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
Experience with live testing of low-voltage electrical/electronic equipment.
Strong problem-solving skills, flexibility, and a hands-on approach.
Excellent communication, organisational skills, and a drive to innovate and improve processes.
Willingness to travel and work outside standard hours as needed. 

Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out and apply

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