Aerospace Systems Engineer (UXV Navigation)

• →Manage and execute the V-model design process for UXV Autonomous Navigation systems, including performing system and subsystem trade studies.
• →Define and track system requirements from use case definition to subsystem requirement derivation.
• →Create and maintain system architecture that meets the required specifications.
• →Develop new feature for the system by developing models, tools, and processes throughout the full engineering lifecycle.
• →Collaborate with the team and Project Manager to manage technical risks.
• →Liaise with stakeholders on technical matters.
  

• 2-3 years of experience in developing UAV, UXV, autonomous systems, or aerospace technologies, covering both system architecture and product development.
• Strong technical and analytical skills, with a first-principles approach to problem-solving and an understanding of the full engineering lifecycle.
• Eligibility to work in the UK with the ability to obtain full security clearance
  

• Technical Expertise: Model-based design (MBSE, Simulink, UML, SysML), embedded software systems, and simulation of complex dynamic systems.
• Autonomous Systems & Robotics: Experience with UAVs, UXVs, PNT systems, flight controllers, and robotics sensors (IMU, GPS/GNSS, LIDAR, RADAR, Cameras).
• Industry & Work Environment: Background in defence/aerospace, start-ups, or small teams requiring adaptability and problem-solving.

• The ability to make a measurable difference in the creation of cutting-edge technology in a rapidly growing start-up
• Fast-paced environment with a world-class, positive, talented, and high-achieving team
• Forward-thinking, supportive culture with company off-site strategic alignment
• World-class growth opportunities and training resources including self-development days
• Merit-based compensation
• 5% employer pension contribution
• 25 days holiday + UK bank holidays
• Medical insurance
• Relocation Support Package
• Team socials
• A variety of perks that are evolving: Free Monday team lunch, Cycle2work scheme, access to your favourite app subscription, plus many more in the works!

What's Next?
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