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System Engineer - Defense Industry
Job Summary
Advertiser
Salary / Rate
Posted
Confidential
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8th April 2026
Location
Start Date
Kent
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Defence
Systems Engineer - Defense Industry - Internal UK relocation is possible A well-established precision engineering company operating in the defense and advanced sensing domain is seeking a Systems Engineer with experience in optronics and sensor-based solutions to join its engineering function. The role focuses on the design, development, and integration of optical, electro-optical and laser-based sensor systems, supporting projects across the full engineering lifecycle. You will work within multidisciplinary teams to ensure system solutions meet technical, safety, and performance requirements. You will be involved from early concept and requirements definition through to system integration, verification and customer engagement, contributing to both delivery and technical decision-making. Responsibilities: Lead systems engineering activities on projects involving optical, electro-optical and laser technologies. Capture, analyse and manage stakeholder and system requirements. Develop…
