Aerospace Mission Systems & Weapons Integration Engineer

Overview

In this role you will lead and deliver aerospace mission systems and weapons integration activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant evaluation, testing and trials. You’ll provide expert technical guidance within multidisciplinary teams, from requirements to delivery, aligned with Technical Delivery Plans. You’ll assess certification, performance and safety in air platforms, mission systems and weapon capabilities, shaping robust solutions for complex defence problems. This is a mission-driven role at a Lincoln site with opportunities to influence cutting-edge defence technology and collaboration with partners across industry and government.

Pay / Benefits

• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance
• Generous holiday allowance
• Health Cash Plan
• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Employee discount portal

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of aerospace mission systems and weapons integration activities across air platforms
• Conduct assessments related to certification, qualification, performance, operability and safety
• Provide specialist engineering advice to customers and project teams
• Contribute across the full project lifecycle from requirements capture to delivery
• Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated engineering solutions
• Produce hazard-focused risk assessments and reports for equipment modifications and platform enhancements

Key requirements

• Extensive experience in Aerospace Mission Systems, Avionics or Weapons Integration Engineering
• Experience in OME, air weapons integration, mission systems or related electronic hardware/controls/sensors
• Strong understanding of aircraft systems integration, operability and mission system performance in operational enviro
• Knowledge of military or civil aircraft certification, qualification, regulatory compliance and safety standards
• Experience in systems testing, evaluation, technical assessment, safety auditing or assurance activities
• Proactive, adaptable, self-motivated with strong problem-solving and continuous learning mindset
• eligibility for SC clearance

• problem-solving
• cross-functional collaboration
• adaptability
• Aerospace Mission Systems
• Avionics
• Weapons Integration

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