Defence System Engineer

21 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom MBDA Full time

We have three new Software Engineer opportunities due to business growth, and we are seeking capable and adaptable software engineers to join the team.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to work across the entire software engineering lifecycle, from discussing requirement changes with the Systems team to being involved in qualification and software releases.

You will be working with innovative technologies across a range of land and maritime defence projects. MBDA Software Engineering (SE) has an internal SE University, created and delivered by MBDA software engineers to optimally manage and share key knowledge and skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Developing Command and Control (C2), Launch Management and In-Flight Data Link solutions
  • Working with innovative technologies across a range of land and maritime defence projects
  • Contributing to the development of software solutions for advanced air defence systems

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary package of circa £55,000 to £65,000 depending on experience
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • A comprehensive benefits package including company bonus, pension, and flexi leave


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