Ground Trials Engineer

Ground Trials Engineer

Looking to take ownership of ground trials for advanced defence systems? Do you want to influence programme outcomes, work across EMC and Environmental domains, and develop your technical expertise in a collaborative team?

Salary: £45-57k
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Location:

Stevenage
• Working:
Hybrid
• Clearance: BPSS (British / Dual)

• BPSS clearance or eligibility (British / Dual Nationality)
• Experience or exposure to Environmental and EMC ground trials
• Strong communication skills for reporting, investigations, and planning
• Problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail
• Team player, flexible and able to work in a dynamic project environment

• Support development of detailed proving programmes alongside Environmental, Systems, and Design teams
• Create programme plans and trials documentation for Environmental and EMC testing
• Assist in delivery and reporting of EMC and Environmental testing programmes
• Contribute to wider Ground Trials team to deliver overall packages of work
• Support planning of resources and facilities to meet programme requirements

• Experience in Environmental or EMC ground trials preferred
• Able to work under direction while taking initiative on tasks
• Skilled at facilitating investigations and progress reporting
• Adaptable and collaborative in cross‑functional teams

• Annual company bonus up to £2,500
• Pension contribution up to 14% (employer and employee)
• Paid overtime opportunities
• Flexible working options and up to 15 additional flexi leave days

Key Words: Ground Trials, Environmental Testing, EMC, Defence, Engineering, Programme Planning, Technical Reporting, Systems Integration, Team Collaboration, Career Progression

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet these criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, to SC level.

This is a permanent position