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Systems Engineer (Optronics) in Sandwich

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Job Description

Systems Engineer (Optronics)

Location: Sandwich (Hybrid 2 days from home)

Package: Competitive salary, 9 day working fortnight, profit bonus, and more benefits

Security requirements: Must have lived in the UK consecutively for 5 years+

Are you looking for a new role where you get to work on the next of Optronics? And be part of a growing organisation?

Here is a great opportunity to join a company with new projects and a growth culture. With new programmes launching, increased investment, and a major push to strengthen their engineering capability, they're bringing in an Optronics Systems Engineer who can help drive the development of next- EO and laser-based systems.

In this role, you will not just hand requirements here; you'll help shape them. You'll influence architecture decisions, guide system integration, and work on cutting-edge optical and laser products used globally in critical defence environments. As the business continues to grow, there's a real opportunity to take on more responsibility, lead new technical areas, and progress your career as part of a future-focused engineering team.

The Opportunity

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  • Lead the design and integration of optical subsystems.
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  • Develop architectures & refine requirements.
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  • Work directly with multi-disciplinary teams
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  • System integration activities on next- product development.
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  • Support proposals, design and customer engagements.
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  • Grow with the business as their engineering function continues to expand.
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What You Need

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  • Experience in designing optical, electro-optical or laser systems.
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  • Requirements capture, V&V, lifecycle engineering and systems design.
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  • Experience with FMEA/FTA, safety, reliability or risk management.
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  • Eligible for SC clearance + full UK driving licence.
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Interested?

Happy to talk you through the roadmap, projects and team structure.

Dairis Sprudzans - REF 4721
Email: dairis.sprudzans@elix-solutions.com
Phone: 01174038057

Optronics, Systems Engineer, Optical Engineering, Electro-Optical, EO Systems, Laser Range Finder, Laser Designation, Sensor Integration, Defence Engineering, Military Standards, Mil-Spec, Def-Stan, Systems Architecture, Requirements Engineering, V&V, System Integration, FMEA, FTA, Safety Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Matlab, Simulink, Product Lifecycle, Multidisciplinary Engineering, Optomechanical, Electronics, Embedded Systems, IR Sensors, Targeting Systems, Defence Technology, SC Clearance.

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Systems Engineer (Optronics) in Sandwich

Sandwich, MA
Full time

Published on 12/04/2025

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