optical technology engineer jobs in Avonmouth

You will have the opportunity to work across all these different areas to discover your passion in engineering and develop the skills and knowledge needed to excel in your career within EO Seekers & Systems. What we're looking for from you Working towards a degree in a Physics, Engineering, Electronics, Computing or any Applied Science discipline.

Surface Technology Specialist Location: Filton (60% onsite) Hours: 35 hours per week, flex between 7am-7pm Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security) Pay: £29.89 p/h PAYE / £40.00 p/h Umbrella Travel: Occasional IR35: Inside About the Opportunity We're partnering with Airbus to recruit a Surface Technology Specialist-a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to shape the future of...

Carbon60 is seeking a talented Surface Technology Specialist to join their team in Filton. If you have a passion for developing and deploying materials, processes, and test technologies for design and build, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As the Surface Technology Specialist, your primary responsibilities will include: - Providing corrosion protection, sealing concepts, and...

Test Technician Bristol £34,000 - £39,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Private Healthcare + Pension Plan + Early Finish Friday Rotating Shift Permanent Test Engineer required for a leading high technology manufacturer who boast a fantastic reputation within their sector, a brand truly associated with quality. The main responsibilities of the Test Engineer are to deliver fully...

You will be responsible for coaching, mentoring, performance management and technical development within the team. Collaboration within the organisation and specifically with the other Value Stream Team Leaders to drive safety, quality, cost, delivery, and people initiatives is essential.

You will also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to enhance processes, resource utilisation, and overall engineering effectiveness.

You will work within a highly skilled, experienced and multi-disciplinary team that will support you in delivering on our commitments. We will work with you to develop your skill, knowledge and experience, as well as supporting your ongoing professional development, all while ensuring a good work-life balance.

Weapon Systems Algorithms Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Algorithms are the backbone behind technology. We use them everyday without knowing, from scrolling social media to searching for the fastest route home. In the defence industry, we use them for so much more. In the Weapons System Algorithms & Performance team (WSAP), it's our job to develop and optimise the algorithms inside of...

Systems Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working, but this will depend on project requirements and the need for access to specific site facilities. Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or...

You will join a team that nurtures a positive and collaborative culture, and have the opportunity to work across a wide range of areas from major defence programmes, to internal research and development studies, to hands-on laboratory experience. Work will require a combination of both independent and team working, plus offer you the flexibility for hybrid working where possible.

Guidance, Control and Navigation Engineer - Undergraduate Placement 2026 The algorithms we design in Guidance, Control and Navigation (GCN) lie at the heart of all of the highly complex MBDA missile and weapon systems. We're involved in every phase of the product's life cycle, from concept through to service. Salary: £23,495 Dynamic (Hybrid) Working: 5 days per week on-site due to workload...

Bristol The Sea Ceptor Weapon Systems team is expanding and seeks a Systems Engineer to deliver certification & verification activities to support multiple customers. Salary: Up to £57,000 Depending on Experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions...

Bristol We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department within our Scene Generation Team, working as a Scene Generation Modelling Engineer. Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with...

Bristol We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our Electro-Optical (EO) Seekers & Sensors Department within our Scene Generation Team, working as a Scene Generation Modelling Engineer. Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with...

Bristol Are you prepared to join an outstanding team that is at the forefront of advanced technology? If you are a driven and experienced engineer looking for a chance to contribute to top-tier Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) systems, then we have the ideal position for you! Salary: Up to £57,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2- 3 days per week on-site due to workload...

You will shape how we approach our programmes, considering the needs and expectations of customers, the capability of technology and third party suppliers. Day to day you'll be key in providing education, training and consultancy style, system design support to key programmes, tailored to their needs to ensure maximum benefit is obtained from best practice use.

You will be responsible for leading data link systems engineering work on a new weapons system programme, interfacing with both suppliers and customers, and providing technical leadership for junior RF systems engineers.

You will lead a small team of RF systems engineers.

You will have an understanding of RF technologies, and system level design considerations for RF communication system.

Bristol We have exciting engineering opportunities for electrical or electronic engineers to contribute to the advancement of missile defence systems within the Missile Electrical Architecture team at MBDA UK. Join us to work on the next generation of missile defence systems. Salary: Circa £35,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site due to...

Bristol As a Future Products Principal Systems Engineer within the newly formed Future Products department; part of Missile Design UK: Emerging Portfolio & Capability function, you will be assigned to take on a variety of roles in support of MBDA's Vision 2040. Salary: Circa £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload...

Bristol Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security...