Secured Navigation Opportunities

It’s an exciting time to be part of QinetiQ. We are always looking for great people to join us as we continue to grow into new markets around the world.

We currently have many opportunities and would love to hear from candidates who are interested in joining us now or in the future.

If there is alignment between your skills and the opportunities currently available, we will be contact.  Should there not be anything suitable at present, with your permission, we will keep your CV on file for consideration as future roles become available.

QinetiQ comprises teams of dedicated people; experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets. We draw on our extensive technical knowledge and intellectual property to provide the know-how and support to solve some of the world’s most challenging problems. Our people make the critical difference to customers by providing unique approaches to problem solving. Why don’t you join some of the world’s finest scientific and technical minds and help us make tomorrow work today?

About the roles

QinetiQ provides critical support to our customers in the delivery of Secured Navigation which can be depended on when accurate positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) is mission-critical. Our specialist teams provide our clients with consultancy support, research and the development of services & security capabilities for the next generation of navigation systems including Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Receivers.

These roles sit within systems engineering practice, underpinning the system level view our customers call on.  You will work closely with others and often have direct contact with internal and external customers, including teams developing bespoke technology.

Due to continued growth across the business, we have a range of opportunities open to Engineers with experience working with navigational systems including GNSS products. We are interested in hearing from candidates who are keen to develop their career in the design and implementation of navigation systems, and interested in the technical delivery of innovative & cutting edge solutions.

Knowledge of any of the following is desirable, willingness to develop in these areas essential:

• Navigation system specification

• Navigation signal processing

• Multi-sensor navigation

• Robust navigation techniques (anti-jam, anti-spoof)

• Real Time Kinematic satellite navigation

• GNSS security

• Systems Engineering

If you are looking to progress your career within a market leading organisation, working alongside industry experts developing next generation navigational products, we would be interested to hear from you.

There are opportunities at differing levels of experience; from seasoned leaders able to drive QinetiQ’s broad capability, to those looking to build on their existing experience.  The roles require varying degrees of working on site with equipment on our Malvern site.

Please note that all applicants must be eligible for SC clearance as a minimum.

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Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there’s never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.

You’ll experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture. 

About QinetiQ
As a company of thousands of dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.

Security
Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may affect the roles that you can be employed in.

Application Guidance
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please contact your regional recruiting team in strictest confidence. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.