Job Description

Location: 3 days onsite per week in Brighton
Duration: Initial 6 months
Rate: Flexible - Outside IR35

We are seeking a Systems Engineer contractor with strong experience supporting defence bids and proposals. This role is focused on the front-end bid phase of programmes and is not a traditional delivery Systems Engineering position.

You will work within a technically led organisation, supporting the development of competitive, compliant defence bids by coordinating technical inputs and shaping system-level responses to formal RFPs.

The Role

As a bid-focused Systems Engineer, you will:

  • Support the end-to-end defence bid lifecycle, from RFP release through to submission
  • Analyse customer requirements and develop system-level technical responses
  • Coordinate and consolidate inputs from engineering SMEs across the business
  • Ensure bid responses are technically coherent, compliant, and traceable

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