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Est. Monthly
Estimated €5,052 - €7,339
Posted May 1, 2026 · 114 days agoLast seen August 23, 2026Est. expiry June 5, 2026

System Engineer

System Engineer Consultant
United Kingdom
Onsite · System Engineering
Full-time · Senior
English
No degree required
5 years experience
How this salary compares
Salary Context: System Engineer

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Salary analysis

Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in United Kingdom"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 67% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€14,227–€22,815). The listed pay band (€5,052–€7,339) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 2 comparable listings.

Monthly salary comparison for System Engineer
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
Market Average: System Engineer€4,000/per month€5,000/per month€6,000/per month
All roles in United Kingdom€14,227/per month€18,150/per month€22,815/per month
Pay in our data — not quoted in ad (Senior)€5,052/per month€6,196/per month€7,339/per month
About the role

We're sorry but Hashlist doesn't work properly without JavaScript enabled. Please enable it to continue. Defence.Works matches you with top R&D projects in the defense sector across Northern Europe, UK, and Germany. As a System Engineer, contribute to designing, integrating, and optimizing defense systems, ensuring security and reliability. Work in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, UK, or Germany, with security clearance eligibility. Responsibilities include system development, integration, cybersecurity, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Qualifications include experience in system engineering, embedded systems, communication protocols, Linux, Docker, Python, and security certifications. Apply via Hashlist platform.

Job Details

Responsibilities

  • Develop, integrate, and optimize defense systems
  • Conduct requirement analysis and trade-off evaluations
  • Implement cybersecurity measures
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Requirements

  • Experience in system engineering
  • Knowledge of embedded systems
  • Proficiency in Linux, Docker, Python
  • Security certifications like CISSP or CEH

Skills & Technologies

System modeling tools (MATLABSysML)LinuxDockerKubernetesPythonCybersecurity principles

Education Level

No degree required
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