Systems Engineer – UK MoD/Government Systems – Redhill, Surrey

NSSLGlobal Group; Redhill; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading satellite communications provider in the UK is seeking a Design Engineer to work closely with engineering and project teams on Mod/Gov projects. The role includes delivering technical documents, testing equipment, and ensuring project specifications are met. A degree in a relevant field and DV Security Clearance are essential. The company offers a professional environment with opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Must hold or have ability to achieve DV Security Clearance.
• Broad ICT and Satellite communications experience highly desirable.
• Professional registration desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide design and configure Mod/Gov Projects.
• Liaise with Project’s Office for delivery of assigned work.
• Test and evaluate new equipment as directed.

Skills

Excellent communication

Time management

Proactive

Flexible

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

Tools

Cisco CCNA

Juniper

Job description

October 2025 Location: UK

Key aspects of the Role

• To provide design and configure of Mod/Gov Projects
• To liaise with Project’s Office for delivery of assigned work
• To test and evaluate new equipment as directed
• Delivery of assigned projects IAW project specifications

Core Skills and expertise demonstrating:

• Taking ownership and seeing through to completion.
• Proactive and independent decision making required within authority level.
• Takes responsibility for issues and coordinates response before they escalate.
• Interpretation of project requirements for delivery of system
• Understanding of networks and associated design

NSSLGlobal Group is a leading independent provider of project engineering, satellite communications, IT management and systems integration. With over 55 years of experience in government and maritime mobility, NSSLGlobal delivers best-in-class maritime technology and satellite solutions primarily across Geostationary and Low Earth Orbit networks, partnering with major satellite operators and wide supply chain of manufacturers.

NSSLGlobal provides assured multi-band and multi-constellation satellite solutions for commercial maritime and enterprise customers and for defence, government, responder and humanitarian organisations operating at sea, on land, and in the air. The company supports patrol vessels, tankers, coastguard vessels to aircraft carriers – including safety, operational, IT and welfare communications; deployed land forces ranging from embassy staff to recce teams to field headquarters, and specialist aircraft. The group’s Norway-based R&D division develops market-competitive IPTV and VSAT technology, including hubs and modems for mobility and fixed applications.

Headquartered in the UK, NSSLGlobal employs 250+ staff across Germany, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Sweden, Poland, Singapore and the USA. The company operates with integrity and strong ethical values, holding certifications in ISO 27001, 9001, 14001, 45001, and 44001.

You will :

• Ensure that all drawing work and technical documentation are provided
• Verification of technical equipment IAW project specifications
• When required, visit customer sites in support of projects
• Define IP structure’s for new projects and provide guidance to the team so define equipment list’s and specification’s to projects office
• Verification of new software, ensuring that each build meets test criteria and efficiency
• To support customer meetings for future projects and enhancements specifically those projects which require an understanding of the customer’s needs
• Proactive member of the Duty MoD/Gov engineer Rota and support structure
• Provide supporting information for new technical proposals
• To provide training as required for new systems
• Liaison with MoD/Gov agencies as required for any trials
• Flexible in attitude and availability for MoD/Gov customers’ needs
• To undertake relevant tasks as detailed in the NSSLGlobal Security Organisation Document.

Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Must hold, or have the ability to achieve, DV Security Clearance
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Flexible and pro-active
• Minimum degree level qualification in a relevant discipline or relevant experience at an equivalent level essential.
• Broad ICT and Satellite communications experience highly desirable
  Professional registration desirable
  Cisco CCNA or equivalent minimum experience, or Juniper similar level.

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