Laser Systems Engineer
- Field: Military/Government
- Deadline: 2026-03-07 02:03
- Bristol
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a Laser Systems Engineer to work on the groundbreaking project. This role involves developing the first ever Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) for the Royal Navy. The successful applicant will be joining a dynamic and ambitious team, committed to advancing defence technology.
Dynamic Working
The role allows for a hybrid working model, with the requirement to be on-site for three days per week due to workload classification.
Security Clearance
Applicants must be British citizens or dual UK nationals with British citizenship. Restrictions may apply based on nationality and work rights. Successful applicants will undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks, managed by our client's Personnel Security Team.
What We Can Offer You
Company bonus up to £2,500 based on performance
Employer and employee pension contributions up to 14%
Paid overtime opportunities
Flexi Leave up to 15 additional days
Flexible working arrangements
Enhanced parental leave policies
Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking
Healthcare Cash Plan covering optical, dental, and more
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
PhD or extensive industry experience in laser technology development at a system level
Deep understanding of laser physics and optics
Strong technical mediation skills
Effective communication abilities at all levels
Excellent relationship-building skills with partners, customers, and team members
A passion for problem-solving and a commitment to high-quality results
Desirable/Advantageous Experience
Experience with high-power laser technology and systems
Requirements analysis, specification, and justification
Systems proving, design assurance, and certification
Experience in developing complex defence systems
Familiarity with system architecting tools (DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody)
If you meet the criteria and are ready to take on this unique and fulfilling role, apply now
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