Combat System Engineer

Combat System Engineer – Portsmouth

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Q we are creating the future of defence technology. Join us as a Combat System Engineer at our Portsmouth site and work with cutting‑edge technology in partnership with brilliant minds.

As a Combat System Engineer you will play a key role in integrating, testing, evaluating and accepting equipment across the full lifecycle to support the development and delivery of operationally effective Combat System capability.

Day‑to‑day you will operate within a team of engineers to deliver the NCSISS contract, conduct integration and testing, manage customer engagement, develop test plans and produce supporting evidence.

• Executing key systems engineering activities on significant projects
• Engaging with external and internal stakeholders to ensure customer and business needs are satisfied and issues are mitigated
• Directing technical documentation in support of work carried out
• Delivering work and reporting on progress to project leads and customers
• Conducting sea trials on Royal Navy ships, including potentially overseas

• Relevant experience in an aligned engineering field
• Proven experience on Naval Combat Systems or Radar, Sonar, C2 or Weapons
• Experience in Test & Evaluation or Integration

• Honours Degree in Engineering, Physics or similar. HNC/D Level qualification is acceptable if accompanied with appropriate experience

• 37 hours per week, hybrid working patterns available
• Travel to other Qineti
  
  Q and customer sites expected
• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional days
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal – personal accident, travel, restaurants, cinema tickets and more
• Support for the Armed Forces community – Armed Forces Covenant and Gold Award standard
• Volunteering opportunities – helping charities and local community

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We aim to create an inclusive environment. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. All applicants must be eligible for SC clearance.