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Systems Engineer (Optronics)
Location: Sandwich (Hybrid 2 days from home)
Package: Competitive salary, 9 day working fortnight, profit bonus, and more benefits
Security requirements: Must have lived in the UK consecutively for 5 years+
Are you looking for a new role where you get to work on the next generation of Optronics? And be part of a growing organisation?
Here is a great opportunity to join a company with new projects and a growth culture. With new programmes launching, increased investment, and a major push to strengthen their engineering capability, they're bringing in an Optronics Systems Engineer who can help drive the development of next-generation EO and laser-based systems.
In this role, you will not just hand requirements here; you'll help shape them. You'll influence architecture decisions, guide system integration, and work on cutting-edge optical and laser products used globally in critical defence environments. As the business continues to grow, there's a real opportunity to take on more responsibility, lead new technical areas, and progress your career as part of a future-focused engineering team.
The Opportunity
Lead the design and integration of optical subsystems.
Develop architectures & refine requirements.
Work directly with multi-disciplinary teams
System integration activities on next-generation product development.
Support proposals, design and customer engagements.
Grow with the business as their engineering function continues to expand.What You Need
Experience in designing optical, electro-optical or laser systems.
Requirements capture, V&V, lifecycle engineering and systems design.
Experience with FMEA/FTA, safety, reliability or risk management.
Eligible for SC clearance + full UK driving licence.Interested?
Happy to talk you through the roadmap, projects and team structure.
Dairis Sprudzans - REF 4721
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