Job Detail

Systems Proving Engineer

• Field: Military/Government
• Deadline: 2026-03-07 04:03
• Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Our client, a leader in the Defence and Security sector, is currently seeking a Systems Proving Engineer to join their Integration and Systems Validation team. This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to broaden their skills within a multi-disciplined team, particularly in missile compatibility and integration.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare, conduct, and report on missile and sub-system integration/system proving activities within a laboratory-based environment
Collaborate with Systems and Software project teams to ensure successful integration and validation
Use general commercial lab test equipment to conduct testing activities
Utilise data analysis tools and methods to interpret testing results
Develop and document testing methodologies, ensuring compliance with standards
Ensure accurate verification, validation, and testing of systems
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and technologies
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members

Job Requirements:

Degree qualified (or equivalent) in an appropriate engineering subject
Good understanding of hardware/software integration and test activities
Familiarity using general commercial lab test equipment
Experience with data analysis tools and methods
Appreciation of electronics technologies and relevant products
Ability to tackle complex problems and derive logical solutions
Adaptability and innovation in a varied and fast-paced role
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to manage a small team

Benefits:

Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance)
Pension: Maximum total contribution of up to 14%
Opportunity for paid overtime
Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
Flexible working arrangements welcomed
Enhanced parental leave, including up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking
Healthcare Cash Plan for everyday healthcare expenses
If you possess the skills and experience required for this dynamic role and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a leading Defence and Security company, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated and talented team in this exciting and rewarding position