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Senior Systems Engineer in Hampshire | Defence Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Systems Engineer Defence Park Gate, Southampton (SO31), PO15 5UB Up to £55000.00 per annum 4 hours ago NEW Senior Systems Engineer Morgan Gray Fareham (PO15) From £65,000 to £80,000 per annum 1 week ago Principal Software & Hardware Assurance Practitioner Defence Hampshire Up to £90000.00 per annum 4 hours ago NEW Senior Project Manager Defence Hampshire £50000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Car Allowance 4 hours ago NEW Systems Engineer - Networks Defence Fareham (PO15) Up to £500 per day 3 weeks ago Senior Programme Manager - Maritime Defence Hampshire Up to £90000.00 per annum + Car Allowance 4 hours ago NEW DevSecOps Engineer CBSbutler Holdings Limited Romsey (SO51) £90000.00 - £100000 per annum + plus up to 6% bonus 4 days ago Systems Engineer Defence Park Gate, Southampton (SO31), PO15 5UB Up to £55000.00 per annum 2 weeks ago Principal Software Engineer Level 6 Morson Edge Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 £48.90 - 66.67 per hour + None 1 week ago Senior Systems Engineer CBSbutler Holdings Limited Romsey (SO51) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum Bonus scheme 4 weeks ago Systems Engineer Defence Park Gate, Southampton (SO31), PO15 5UB Up to £55000.00 per annum 4 hours ago NEW Senior Systems Engineer Morgan Gray Fareham (PO15) From £65,000 to £80,000 per annum 1 week ago Principal Software & Hardware Assurance Practitioner Defence Hampshire Up to £90000.00 per annum 4 hours ago NEW Senior Project Manager Defence Hampshire £50000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Car Allowance 4 hours ago NEW Systems Engineer - Networks Defence Fareham (PO15) Up to £500 per day 3 weeks ago Senior Programme Manager - Maritime Defence Hampshire Up to £90000.00 per annum + Car Allowance 4 hours ago NEW DevSecOps Engineer CBSbutler Holdings Limited Romsey (SO51) £90000.00 - £100000 per annum + plus up to 6% bonus 4 days ago Systems Engineer Defence Park Gate, Southampton (SO31), PO15 5UB Up to £55000.00 per annum 2 weeks ago Principal Software Engineer Level 6 Morson Edge Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 £48.90 - 66.67 per hour + None 1 week ago Senior Systems Engineer CBSbutler Holdings Limited Romsey (SO51) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum Bonus scheme 4 weeks ago Senior Systems Engineer Defence Hampshire Permanent Published: 4 hours ago £60000.00 - £80000.00 per annum Senior Systems Engineer Defence Senior Systems Engineer - Maritime & Navigation Systems Full-time | Permanent | £60,000-£80,000 DOE Hybrid flexibility with onsite requirements About the Opportunity An industry-leading organisation specialising in advanced maritime navigation and mission systems is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join their UK engineering team. This company supports a wide range of vessels and platforms across defence and commercial markets, delivering cutting-edge navigation, surveillance, and bridge system technologies globally. You'll join a collaborative engineering environment where innovation, problem-solving, and professional development are at the heart of what they do. You must have the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role. The Role As a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical design, integration, configuration and testing of complex navigation and maritime systems used on naval platforms and surveillance networks. This is a hands-on technical role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while supporting wider project teams. Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality technical documentation including requirements, design specifications, SoW, V&V documents, and interface descriptions Build, configure and test complete systems Maintain expert knowledge of existing products and provide guidance to service engineers on commissioning, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair Interpret and flow down system-level requirements, ensuring alignment with CONOPS and architectural constraints Produce technical proposals in response to customer requirements Carry out installation, commissioning, and setting-to-work activities when required Support project managers and make informed technical decisions within contract scope Conduct fault diagnosis and system trials on customer sites or naval platforms (UK and overseas) Provide telephone and email technical support to customers and service partners Deliver operator and maintenance training as required Experience Required Strong systems engineering experience within marine electronics, navigation systems, radar, electronic charts, navigation aids, or steering control systems Hands-on experience building, configuring, and fault-finding PC-based systems and networks Competent user of DOORS, SVN, MS Office, Visio, JIRA Desirable Skills Configuration and testing of network infrastructure (switching, routing, encryption, VLANs, VMs, security) Knowledge of cyber standards relevant to naval environments (e.g. JSP440/604/490, NCSC guidance, NIST, ISO 27001) Understanding of naval systems integration standards Membership of a recognised engineering body (IET, INCOSE) Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset Excellent communication and teamwork skills Passion for continuous learning and new technologies Personal Requirements Must have the Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available) Able to obtain SC security clearance Strong initiative, accountability, and technical judgement Education HNC, Degree or equivalent in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar technical discipline Benefits Competitive salary £60,000-£80,000 , dependent on experience Company pension scheme 25 days annual leave + public/bank holidays Private medical insurance Life insurance On-site parking Flexitime and the option for a nine-day fortnight (average 37.5 hours/week) Professional development and training opportunities Cycle to Work scheme & tech salary sacrifice options Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Holiday trading (5 days) Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment How to Apply Please submit your CV (and optional cover letter) in response to this advert. Successful applicants will be required to undergo SC security clearance . 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