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Systems Engineer

Job in Drayton, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, S433BW, England, UK
Listing for: BELCAN
Contract position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80 GBP Hourly GBP 80.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Drayton

Systems Engineer - Portsmouth Up to £80ph | 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension) | Inside IR35 We're hiring for a SCOF Systems Engineer to join our client in Portsmouth, supporting the delivery of military satellite communications ground control systems. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and forward-looking aerospace and defence programmes, contributing to the development, integration and support of critical satellite communication capabilities.

Key Responsibilities As a SCOF Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of Ground Control Systems, supporting requirements analysis, traceability and verification activities. You'll be involved in system architecture definition, integration, verification, validation and testing activities, whilst managing technical issues, non-conformances and observations throughout the project lifecycle. The SCOF Systems Engineer will also support planning, scheduling and cost activities, provide progress updates to stakeholders, contribute technical expertise to proposals and bids, and work closely with customers, partners and engineering teams to ensure successful programme delivery.

Requirements Essential Systems of Systems or large-scale integration experience. Experience engaging with customers and external partners. Working understanding of satellite control systems. Experience in requirements analysis, traceability and verification. Ability to support integration, verification, validation and testing activities. Eligible to hold SC clearance and the ability to achieve DV clearance. Desirable University degree or equivalent in a related discipline.

Experience with in Defence or Aerospace environments. Ground control or military satellite communications experience. Benefits Up to £59.81 per hour PAYE / £80.00 per hour Umbrella. 37-hour working week. Hybrid working in Portsmouth (4 days per week onsite). Strong likelihood of contract extension. Ready to take your next career step? Click Apply Now for a confidential chat today! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan
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