Defense Engineer

Job Role: Weapons Engineer

Location: Bristol - Hybrid (2-3 days on-site)

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000

Proactive are currently in search of multiple experienced Weapons Engineers to start work for a client in Bristol. This is a permanent position offering ample opportunities for progression and development. The ideal candidate will have come from a defence or service background looking to take the next step in their career.

The Weapons Systems Engineer supports the design, integration, testing and through-life support of complex weapons or combat systems. Depending on the project, the role may cover electronic systems, sensors, communications interfaces, system performance or engineering verification.

Key responsibilities

Review system requirements and technical specifications.
Support the integration of equipment and subsystems.
Investigate technical faults and performance issues.
Develop or review test procedures and engineering reports.
Participate in trials, verification and validation activities.
Maintain technical records and contribute to engineering assurance.
Coordinate with software, electrical, mechanical and systems engineering teams.Experience and skills sought

Understanding of complex equipment and subsystem integration.
Weapons engineering, electronic engineering or systems engineering experience.
Experience in testing, maintenance, troubleshooting or technical assurance.
Ability to interpret technical requirements and produce clear documentation.
Security clearance where required by the project.For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal Tawfieg on (phone number removed) or m

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed