chief systems engineer jobs in Chelmsford

You will play a critical role in maintaining, improving, and developing PLC-based systems within a heavy manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities

Embedded Systems Engineer (Part-Time to Full-Time) – Optect Ltd Location: Remote (UK-based), onsite in Bath, or hybrid Hours: 0.5 FTE – 1.0 FTE Right to work in the UK required Optect is developing the next generation of long-range flame detection technology and deploying it into some of the most challenging environments on Earth. We are now looking for a motivated Embedded Systems Engineer...

You will need to be: - Committed - We're seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering. - Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be.

You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close-knit multi-function radar team of inter-disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand-new radar products to address emerging and future threats. Join us and help shape the future of Radar technology!

Job Description Start: As soon as possible We’re looking for an experienced Chief Inspector to lead the Inspection Team, ensuring accurate and timely inspection of aerospace and defence components to stringent quality standards. This role is vital to maintaining and improving our AS9100-certified Quality Management System and driving continuous improvement throughout the business. Preferred...

Systems Engineer Photonics & Acoustics Location : Chelmsford, Essex (Hybrid) Salary : £50,000 £65,000 + 2.5% bonus A leading defence organisation is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their Photonics & Acoustics R&D team based in Chelmsford. This is a hands-on, mid-senior role working on rapid prototypes and cutting-edge technologies in photonics, acoustics, sensors, and multi-domain...

You will be responsible for the entirety of the back end features of the products.

You will be in charge of building scalable backend services and awesome messaging queues.

You will be responsible for developing a Python-based back end platform that's handling 100,000+s of interactions daily.

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...

We’re building something powerful. Let’s build it together. We've delivered high-performance embedded computing solutions for four decades across industries including defence, telecoms, and aerospace. The Role The Senior Hardware Test Engineer is responsible for defining, developing, and supporting automated test systems that enable efficient and scalable production of embedded computing...

Title: Co-Founder / Fractional Chief Technology Officer Location: Remote (UK / EU only) Salary: Equity only (to start) - with vesting period Platform: AI-Native Talent Intelligence Platform Stage: Early product (working demo MVP) with live AWS infrastructure and AI workflows in place The Role We are recruiting for our sister business 'hdhnt', this is an AI-native Talent Acquisition platform...

Systems Engineer – Photonics & Acoustics Location: Chelmsford, Essex (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000–£65,000 + 2.5% bonus Below, you will find a complete breakdown of everything required of potential candidates, as well as how to apply Good luck. A leading defence organisation is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their Photonics & Acoustics R&D team based in Chelmsford. This is a hands-on,...

Job Description Technical Manager Extraction Systems Job Title: Technical Manager Extraction Systems Job reference Number: 377163-7397-25336 Industry Sector: HVAC, Ventilation Systems, Dust Extraction, Fume Extraction, Mist Extraction, Internal Sales, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer, Technical Sales Engineer, Downdraught Benches, Dust Control Booths, Mist Filters, Air Cleaning Systems, Tool...

You will focus on orchestrating process and quality transformation—analyzing current practices, diagnosing bottlenecks, and implementing robust, scalable solutions that radically improve reliability, efficiency, and the time-to-launch for new sites. Key Responsibilities

You should ideally have experience in working on one or more of the above topics, or demonstrate relevant experience in adjacent technologies and be motivated to work on the above.

You will be expected to provide both technical and practical input into programmes, support bidding activities, and take an active role in securing future work.

Field Service Engineer, Medical Operating Theatre SystemsOverall Earnings £60,000Basic Salary £45,000Bonus £4,000Overtime Circa £5,000Company Car or £6,000 Car Allowance PensionPrivate Medical Cover Life Insurance27 Days Holiday and Bank Holidays£10 Lunch Allowance Phone, Laptop, Tools and Test Equipment The Role - Field Service Engineer, Medical Operating Theatre SystemsFollowing planned...

Location(s): UK, Europe & Africa: UK : Great Baddow BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job Title: Lead RF...

From an engineering/technical background? Then the Systems Engineering LEAP programme is for you! What is the Systems Engineering LEAP programme?: The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company . ~18-month year fully paid Systems Engineering...

You will be working as a Principal Systems Engineer within our close‐knit multi‐function radar team of inter‐disciplinary engineers, evolving our radar portfolio of existing and brand‐new radar products to address emerging and future threats.

Join to apply for the Lead RF Systems Engineer role at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence Location: Great Baddow, UK (Flexible working: 2–3 days onsite per week) Role Purpose We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Lead RF Systems Engineer / Technical Lead to join our growing capability team focused on the development of RF systems. This role is ideal for a systems‐level thinker with deep...

Start: As soon as possible We’re looking for an experienced Chief Inspector to lead the Inspection Team, ensuring accurate and timely inspection of aerospace and defence components to stringent quality standards. This role is vital to maintaining and improving our AS9100-certified Quality Management System and driving continuous improvement throughout the business. Senior inspection experience in...