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Systems Engineer; MoD​/Government & Defense Industry

Job in Crawley, West Sussex, RH11, England, UK
Listing for: Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Systems Engineer (MoD/Government & Defense Industry)

Overview

At Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited, we're not just your average recruiters or HR professionals.

We're a team driven by passion, committed to revolutionizing the way you experience recruitment and HR.

With over a decade of hands-on experience, we've honed our craft and specialize in delivering exceptional Recruitment and HR Solutions to SMEs, Start-Ups, and even the industry giants like the Big Four.

Our journey started from the ground up, and that's what makes us stand out – we're a bootstrapped endeavour that's all about connecting with businesses and candidates alike on a personal level.

We understand that one size doesn't fit all. That's why our approach to recruitment goes beyond the mundane.

Our aim is simple, yet profound – to exceed your expectations and create tailor-made, practical, and memorable experiences for you, whether you're a client looking for the perfect addition to your team, a candidate seeking the next big opportunity, or a partner sharing our vision.

At the heart of our mission is the drive to add real value to your operations. We're not here to simply provide solutions; we're here to optimize your entire Recruitment and sales processes, helping you achieve your goals more effectively.

Whether you're curious and want to learn more, need help finding exceptional freelancers, require headhunting expertise, or are looking for executive search services, our comprehensive Service Portfolio is just a few clicks away here on our website.

Let's make this personal. Reach out to us today at , and let's embark on this exciting journey together – where Recruitment and Sales Solutions meet a personal touch.

The Role

Systems Engineer – MoD/Government & Defence Industry

Location:

Redhill, Surrey, UK

Department:

MoD/Government Systems Engineering

Employment Type:

Full-Time

About the Industry:

The Government & Defence technology sectordelivers secure, mission-critical communication and network systems that enable national resilience, intelligence sharing, and operational success across land, air, and sea domains.

With ongoing investment incyber-secure infrastructure,next-generation satellite systems, and defence digitalisation, this field offers long-term career opportunities for engineers passionate about innovation, security, and national capability.

Role Overview:

As aSystems Engineer (MoD/Gov), you will design, configure, and deliver secure communications and ICT systems for Government and Defence programmes.

You’ll work onclassified and mission-critical projects, integrating networking, satellite, and software technologies to meet exacting standards of performance, resilience, and security. This role involves close collaboration with project managers, government clients, and internal engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, configure, and document technical systems for MoD/Gov projects.
  • Define IP structures, network architectures, and system topologies for new deployments.
  • Verify and validate all software and hardware builds against test and compliance criteria.
  • Produce and maintain system drawings, specifications, and configuration documentation.
  • Liaise with the project office, engineering teams, and MoD/Gov agencies to support trials and system delivery.
  • Participate in theDuty MoD/Gov Engineer Rota, providing technical support as required.
  • Attend customer meetings to support project definition and enhancement opportunities.
  • Provide training to users and internal teams on new systems and configurations.
  • Contribute technical content to new proposals, bids, and tenders.
  • Maintain flexibility and responsiveness to evolving MoD/Gov customer needs.

Development Opportunity:

This position offers exposure tohigh-security, high-impact projects that support national operations. You’ll work with cutting-edge communication systems and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, shaping the next generation of defence technology.

Ideal for professionals seeking to grow into

Lead Systems Engineer,Technical Architect, or Engineering Managerroles.

Ideal Profile

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Eligible to hold

    DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance.
  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related…
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