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# Systems Engineer - Setting To Work

- **Company:** MBDA S.A.S.
- **Location:** Filton, UK
- **Salary:** £52,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Software Engineering
- **Published:** June 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/systems-engineer-setting-to-work-filton-gloucestershire/2795725568-2/

## About the Role

We are looking for a broadly skilled Systems Engineer, who is able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, supporting current manufacturing build, identifying and investigating potential improvements and scoping and undertaking studies and experimentation to identify options for the new hardware solution and transfer of some operations to Poland.

Previous knowledge and experience in the following areas would be advantageous:

 * Transition to manufacture
 * Software development and deployment techniques
 * Configuration control
 * Hardware/software interface

## Description

The MBDA, Land Ceptor Systems Engineering team is growing in order to help the British and Polish Armies fulfil the full potential of the system and to extend and tailor the capability for existing and emerging export contracts!, The functional development Setting to Work team coordinates between the design teams and MBDA manufacturing, developing procedures to allow equipment to be commissioned and seeking ways to improve the processes through simplification and automation. The increase in orders for Land Ceptor launchers from Poland along with the Transfer of Technology and knowledge requirements alongside a refresh of elements of the hardware solution leads to a need to increase the size of the team.

The role is expected to combine systems studies and hands on investigation and experimentation in the laboratories and would someone seeking an opportunity for some hand on equipment experience. You will have real impact on what we deliver to our customers, current and future, and in return will provide you: the opportunity to work independently across the company; genuine engineering challenges, and broad professional growth.


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