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Systems Engineer - Navigation Sensors in Stevenage (SG1) | Defence Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Field Service Engineer, Laboratory Robotic Systems TRS Consulting South East £55K + 10% Bonus + Car 1 month ago Lab Engineer - Stevenage, UK Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd Stevenage (SG1) 1 month ago Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £65 per hour, Benefits Overtime rate of ‘time and a quarter’ 4 days ago Control Systems Engineer Johnson Matthey Plc Royston (SG8), SG8 5HE competitive salary and package 3 weeks ago Principal Engineer Overhead Lines (OHL) Jacobs London Competitive 1 month ago Contract Electronics Engineer Redline Group Ltd Letchworth Garden City (SG6), SG6 £50 - £60 per hour 1 week ago Technical Support Johnson Matthey Plc Royston (SG8), SG8 5HE competitive salary and package 1 week ago Hardware Engineer Bennett and Game Stevenage (SG1) £50000 - £60000 per annum 1 month ago Systems Performance Modelling Engineer Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £80 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 2 weeks ago Field Service Engineer, Laboratory Robotic Systems TRS Consulting South East £55K + 10% Bonus + Car 1 month ago Lab Engineer - Stevenage, UK Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd Stevenage (SG1) 1 month ago Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £65 per hour, Benefits Overtime rate of ‘time and a quarter’ 4 days ago Control Systems Engineer Johnson Matthey Plc Royston (SG8), SG8 5HE competitive salary and package 3 weeks ago Principal Engineer Overhead Lines (OHL) Jacobs London Competitive 1 month ago Contract Electronics Engineer Redline Group Ltd Letchworth Garden City (SG6), SG6 £50 - £60 per hour 1 week ago Technical Support Johnson Matthey Plc Royston (SG8), SG8 5HE competitive salary and package 1 week ago Hardware Engineer Bennett and Game Stevenage (SG1) £50000 - £60000 per annum 1 month ago Systems Performance Modelling Engineer Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £80 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 2 weeks ago Systems Engineer - Navigation Sensors Defence Stevenage (SG1) Permanent Published: 1 month ago £50000.00 - £57000.00 per annum Systems Engineer - Navigation Sensors Defence Want to work for growing team with the motivation to excel and a good team spirit? Where you will have the opportunity to apply your experience and passion for navigation sensor technologies to support the development of some of the most advanced missile systems in the world? If so, keep reading! Salary : Up to £57,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus : Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension : maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more… The opportunity: Navigation sensors are a critical technology for missile systems and therefore the team has frequent exposure to high-profile, fast-paced projects with rewarding opportunities. The team is very closely linked with the navigation sensors team in MBDA France with associated travel opportunities. You will carry out specification and assessment of navigation sensors including GNSS receivers, anti-jam units and inertial measurement units. You will monitor supplier and technology roadmaps to identify cutting edge technology for investment, support sub assembly and equipment assessment trials, and undertake research activities as part of an international team. This role offers you the opportunity to be part of a successful team working to develop new and innovative solutions to address complex customer requirements, develop expertise in navigation sensors, take on a key role in several multi-national research programmes, as well as the chance to challenge yourself technically. What we're looking for from you: An experienced defence or aerospace engineer, with a degree in electronic engineering, physics, or similar Technical knowledge in navigation systems, avionics, or RF engineering Project management, delivery, and commercial awareness highly desirable Modelling skills including proficiency with tools such as MATLAB and/or Simulink would be advantageous The ability to gain an understanding of the following: A detailed understanding of all aspects of GNSS functionality, multi-constellation technology and system integration Detailed knowledge of receivers, anti-jam and CRPA's GNSS system chain performance & integration challenges GNSS jamming and spoofing experience Inertial sensor specification and characterisation Similar Systems Engineer Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Field Service Engineer, Laboratory Robotic Systems TRS Consulting South East £55K + 10% Bonus + Car 1 month ago Lab Engineer - Stevenage, UK Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd Stevenage (SG1) 1 month ago Mechanical Systems Engineer / Architect Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £65 per hour, Benefits Overtime rate of ‘time and a quarter’ 4 days ago Control Systems Engineer Johnson Matthey Plc Royston (SG8), SG8 5HE competitive salary and package 3 weeks ago Principal Engineer Overhead Lines (OHL) Jacobs London Competitive 1 month ago Contract Electronics Engineer Redline Group Ltd Letchworth Garden City (SG6), SG6 £50 - £60 per hour 1 week ago Technical Support Johnson Matthey Plc Royston (SG8), SG8 5HE competitive salary and package 1 week ago Hardware Engineer Bennett and Game Stevenage (SG1) £50000 - £60000 per annum 1 month ago Systems Performance Modelling Engineer Certain Advantage Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 2DA £80 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate 2 weeks ago Systems Engineer jobs Systems Engineer jobs in Stevenage IT jobs IT jobs in Stevenage Infrastructure jobs Infrastructure jobs in Stevenage Jobs in Stevenage Software Engineer jobs Systems Software Engineer jobs Service Engineer jobs Systems Specialist jobs System Verification Engineer jobs Systems And Applications Engineer jobs Security Systems Engineer jobs System Designer jobs Systems Engineering jobs Systems Analyst jobs Engineer Systems jobs Systems Technician jobs Services Engineer jobs Computer Systems Engineer jobs Consulting Systems Engineer jobs Support Engineer jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026
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