automation systems engineer jobs in Stevenage

Protection & Substation Design Engineer We are seeking an experienced Protection & Substation Design Engineer with in-depth, hands-on knowledge of protection systems and electrical substation scheme design. The role reports directly to the Engineering Team Leader for Protection Systems and involves leading technical projects from design through to commissioning. Key Responsibilities - Lead...

Project Manager – Controls & Automation Slough £65,000 - £75,000 Basic + Bonus + Car + Training + Technical Progression + Pension + Healthcare About the Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in controls and automation systems to lead the delivery of complex building and industrial control projects. This role is ideal for someone who understands controls...

Job Description Verification & Validation Engineer (Embedded Systems) This role sits within a team that qualifies key components used in advanced defence systems. You'd be working across several work packages, supporting engineers from different disciplines to make sure embedded software and electro-mechanical products meet strict performance, safety and reliability requirements. At its core,...

Job Description Stevenage We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and driven Systems Design Engineer to join our Synthetic Environment team. With opportunities to work with a dedicated team of engineers to help your own career development, this role is one not to be missed! Salary: Circa £40,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience + bonus + benefits Hybrid working pattern : Full time...

Job Description World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bristol is currently looking to recruit a Systems Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. The department are looking for Systems Engineers ideally from the defence / aerospace background. Previous experience of DOORS is required.Hourly Rate: £70.00ph (Umbrella). Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37...

Are you passionate about cutting-edge IoT technology and hands-on systems testing? SPX Radiodetection is seeking a Senior Systems Test Engineer to join our Bristol-based multidisciplinary engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in testing and validating our Locator and CAT IoT platform products while shaping a world-class testing function. Why this role...

You will be responsible for the electrical and RF architecture that enables reliable Ground-to-Space and inter-satellite communication.

Job Description Satellite AIT Electrical Systems Engineer - £55ph via Umbrella, 37-hour week + paid overtime - Initial 12-month contract with extensions likely - Full-time, on-site in Stevenage - Work on advanced spacecraft systems in a secure and high-tech environment - SC Clearance required ABOUT THE CLIENT: Our client is a global leader in aerospace and defence innovation, delivering...

Job Description Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer required for contract role based out of Stevenage or Bristol 2-3 days per week on site. Responsibilities: - Analyse high level design documentation to elaborate and capture required sub-system functional behaviour - Review evidence and produce certification statements - Build good working relationships with stakeholders to enable...

PROJECT DESCRIPTION Join a fast-moving, outcome-driven engineering team that builds high-quality simulations and real-time experiences using commercial and proprietary game engines. You’ll shape how we exploit, extend, and integrate engines to solve complex systems problems, influence product roadmaps, and mentor engineers across disciplines. If you love squeezing performance from engines,...

Job Description Stevenage We are seeking innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme. Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £47,000 depending on experience Dynamic...

You will be the "architect of the satellite's brain," managing the end-to-end data chain from sensors to transmitters. This role bridges the gap between high-level mission design and hardware implementation, requiring expertise in avionics, data protocols, and supplier management.

You will be responsible for the electrical architecture and requirements for missiles and/or their associated launcher systems with duties including: - Specifying/determining - system electrical requirements - interface definitions and characteristics between subsystems/equipment

Contract – 8 Months Inside IR35 Remote – UK Power Systems Consultant (EMT & RMS Studies) The consultant will support power system projects across multiple phases by delivering high-quality electrical studies and technical documentation. Key Responsibilities - Develop and validate EMT and RMS models for assets such as WTGs, PPCs, and STATCOMs. - Plan and execute design and Grid Code...

Job Description World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Systems Engineers / Architects on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be hybrid of being split between working from home and onsite. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer,...

Stevenage At MBDA, we are growing our Electromagnetic Warfare (EW) capabilities; consequently, the EW Group are recruiting an EW Systems Engineer who will form a critical part of the team that is developing current and future EW Weapon Systems. Salary: Up to £55,000, depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working pattern : We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when...

Stevenage Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. The Land Ceptor System of Systems organisation is growing fast in order to support delivery of export contracts and evolution of the product to enhance the capabilities for our customers. As a System of Systems engineer your primary objective is to support the...

Job Description Stevenage We are seeking experienced, innovative and passionate system thinkers to join our dynamic team, working on an ambitious and pioneering programme. Imagine playing a crucial role in designing and delivering next-generation combat air systems that will set new standards in weapon integration, effectiveness and efficiency. Salary: Up to £58,000 depending on...

Stevenage At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our Data Link Systems organisation, providing a world leading missile data link capability. We have a number of exciting opportunities within Data Link Systems, working across the product lifecycle from research, the early concept phase, through full product design to production. These roles require a range of knowledge and experience from graduate to...

Systems Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid Working): Up to 5 days per week on-site dependant on workload and/or classification Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship....