Senior Technical Advisor – Defence & Communications
Redhill, Surrey | Hybrid (3–4 days onsite) - £60,000–£70,000 + Bonus + Benefits
We’re hiring an experienced Solutions Architect/Senior Technical Advisor to support complex defence and communications projects within a fast-paced SME environment.
This role is ideal for a technically strong engineer with excellent technical writing skills and experience producing customer-facing technical documentation, bids, and compliance artefacts.
Key Responsibilities:
Produce technical proposals, requirement responses & compliance matrices
Support bids, tenders & technical solution development
Work across engineering, delivery & business development teams
Manage multiple technical workstreams simultaneously
Essential Experience:
Degree-qualified engineering/technical background
Strong technical authoring experience (personally written proposals, reports, system descriptions, compliance documentation etc.)
Experience in defence, EMC, safety, or regulated technical environments
Comfortable working in an SME environment with fast context switching and ambiguity
Able to attend Redhill office routinely (3–4 days/week)
Desirable:
RF, EW/SIGINT, embedded systems, UAS, or defence systems experience
UK Engineering Council registration
Please be happy to provide:
Confirmation of practical commute to Redhill
Examples of technical artefacts personally authored
Evidence of working across multiple technical disciplines/projects