Hardware & Systems Jobs in European Defence194 jobs

Hardware and systems engineering is one of the largest job categories in European defence tech, covering roles from PCB design and RF engineering to satellite integration, propulsion testing and embedded firmware. These positions sit across the full product lifecycle: prototyping, qualification, environmental testing, production and field support. Employers range from startups building their first satellite or drone to established primes like Airbus Defence, Thales, Leonardo, Saab and Rheinmetall, which maintain large hardware engineering teams across Europe.