3194 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong systems engineering experience within marine electronics, navigation systems, radar, electronic charts, navigation aids, or steering control systems
- Hands-on experience building, configuring, and fault-finding PC-based systems and networks
- Competent user of DOORS, SVN, MS Office, Visio, JIRA
- Knowledge of cyber standards relevant to naval environments (e.g. JSP440/604/490, NCSC guidance, NIST, ISO 27001) (desirable)
- Understanding of naval systems integration standards (desirable)
- Membership of a recognised engineering body (IET, INCOSE) (desirable)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical mindset
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Passion for continuous learning and new technologies
- HNC, Degree or equivalent in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar technical discipline
- Must have the Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
- Able to obtain SC security clearance
Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality technical documentation including requirements, design specifications, SoW, V&V documents, and interface descriptions
- Build, configure and test complete systems
- Maintain expert knowledge of existing products and provide guidance to service engineers on commissioning, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair
- Interpret and flow down system-level requirements, ensuring alignment with CONOPS and architectural constraints
- Produce technical proposals in response to customer requirements
- Carry out installation, commissioning, and setting-to-work activities when required
- Support project managers and make informed technical decisions within contract scope
- Conduct fault diagnosis and system trials on customer sites or naval platforms (UK and overseas)
- Provide telephone and email technical support to customers and service partners
- Deliver operator and maintenance training as required
Description
We are an industry-leading organisation specialising in advanced maritime navigation and mission systems, seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join our UK engineering team. We support a wide range of vessels and platforms across defence and commercial markets, delivering cutting-edge navigation, surveillance, and bridge system technologies globally. Our work environment is collaborative, fostering innovation, problem-solving, and professional development. We offer a competitive salary of £60,000-£80,000 dependent on experience, along with benefits such as a company pension scheme, 25 days annual leave, private medical insurance, and professional development opportunities. Our location provides hybrid flexibility with onsite requirements.
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How many System Engineer jobs are in the UK?
Currently, there are 3194 System openings. Check also: Linux jobs, Windows jobs, Network jobs - all with salary brackets.
Is the UK a good place for System Engineers?
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Which companies are hiring for System Engineer jobs in the UK?
Openda Ltd, Bluefruit Software Limited, The Scouts Association, City of Lincoln Council, Mas & Pas Limited, Wren, Rebus Recruitment among others, are currently hiring for System roles in the UK.
The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 98 different System Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good System Engineers.
The company with most openings is Experis as they are hiring for 98 different System Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good System Engineers.