optical systems engineer jobs in Bristol

Job Description Bristol Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems Engineer - Summer Placement 2026 Would you like to utilise your degree to push the cutting edge of sensing and imaging technology? This opportunity within the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department at MBDA will allow you to innovate within a supportive team, at a company that invests in its people and supports our Armed...

Bristol Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems Engineer - Summer Placement 2026 Would you like to utilise your degree to push the cutting edge of sensing and imaging technology? This opportunity within the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department at MBDA will allow you to innovate within a supportive team, at a company that invests in its people and supports our Armed Forces. Salary: £23,495...

Job Description Overview A deep-tech organisation developing advanced computing and sensing hardware seeks an experienced Optical Engineer to design, analyse and integrate complex optical systems. You’ll translate experimental concepts into engineered solutions and work hands-on across design, assembly and test activities in a multidisciplinary R&D environment. Key Responsibilities Lead...

Job Description If you are looking for a career at the cutting edge, delivering a first-of-its-kind technology of great strategic and national importance, then consider applying for this exciting opportunity with our client! Job Summary Our client is seeking a Laser Systems Engineer to work on the groundbreaking project. This role involves developing the first ever Laser Directed Energy Weapon...

Principal Systems Engineer The Role: As a Principal Systems Engineer at Synoptix you will be helping guide the scope and direction of the engineering projects you are working on. As an agile business in the true sense the principal engineer will be given the relative freedom to take ownership at the strategic level of the project. This involves talking to the external stakeholders at a high...

Electronic Systems & Sensors Engineer Level: Professional II Team: Space Delivery Team Location: MOD Abbey Wood Working Pattern: Hybrid (2-3 days onsite per week) About the Team The Position, Navigation & Timing (PNT) Programme sits within the Space Delivery Team and reports to a PI Programme Manager and PI Engineering Manager, who act as the relevant task managers. The team reports into an SP...

You will be based at either our Barnstaple, B...

You will lead teams that use Systems thinking to analyse, assess and develop ways to mitigate safety, environmental and cyber threats across Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology ...

Job Description Systems Engineering Consultant - Defence Location - Bristol Salary: £40K-£60K plus benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance As a Systems Engineering Consultant, you will be delivering analytical and systems engineering support to help our clients design systems, optimise solutions, and make better decisions. The Role - Systems Engineering...

Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity. Initial 6-month contract Bristol or Stevenage, 2-3 days onsite per week SC level Security Clearance is essenitial for this contract. SC must be in place prior to starting role. xujxxms Please note, due to the nature of the role, this position...

You will ensure that the business, people and processes are ready for any change brought about by the strategy. This will include the management of any risk and business continuity associated with the strategy. Why join Rolls-Royce?

You will have the opportunity to work for an independent Systems Engineering Consultancy providing the best in Systems Engineering, Training and Systems Thinking to government and industry. They work across a broad range of complex systems in a range of defence and civil sectors.

Job Description Senior Systems Engineering Consultant Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary negotiable depending on experience Responsibilities: - Research and concept development of systems solutions. - Development and management of system requirements. - Development of abstract architectures to describe systems. - Design process engineering for hardware, software, and mixed technology systems. -...

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,...

You will support the design, development and delivery of secure systems, working from...

Job Description Mechanical Engineer (Vacuum Systems)£40,000 - £55,000 + Technical Progress + Gain Further Qualifications + Specialist Training + 25 Days Holiday + NEST Pension + No Callout + Paid Sick DaysCommutable from Bristol, Yate, Thornbury, Stroud, Dursley, Portishead, and surrounding areas, Are you an Engineer with knowledge of Vacuum Systems, Gas Systems, Compressors, Instrumentation or...

You will work within a highly skilled, experienced and multi-disciplinary team that will support you in delivering on our commitments. We will work with you to develop your skill, knowledge and experience, as well as supporting your ongoing professional development, all while ensuring a good work-life balance.

Job Description Airborne Launcher Functional Systems Engineer Initial 6-month contractBristol or Stevenage, 2-3 days onsite per weekSC level Security Clearance is essenitial for this contract. SC must be in place prior to starting role. Please note, due to the nature of the role, this position can only consider sole UK nationals, who holds or can hold the relevent level of...

You will be someone with firm understanding of requirements management across all Defence Lines of Development, with experience across Operating Domains.

You should have a positive, flexible and self-motivated attitude, and be keen to develop yourself and others within the team.

Bristol Electro-Optic Seekers & Systems Engineer - Summer Placement 2026 Would you like to utilise your degree to push the cutting edge of sensing and imaging technology? This opportunity within the Electro-Optics Seekers and Sensors department at MBDA will allow you to innovate within a supportive team, at a company that invests in its people and supports our Armed Forces. Salary: £23,495...