Systems Engineer

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A growing technology company developing advanced software and engineering solutions is looking to recruit a Systems Engineer to join its expanding engineering team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, highly regulated systems where safety, reliability and performance are critical. You will play a key role in defining system architectures, managing technical requirements and ensuring successful delivery throughout the full engineering lifecycle.

The Role

• Working closely with software engineers, technical specialists and product stakeholders, you will help shape the architecture and design of sophisticated technology solutions from concept through to deployment.
• You will be responsible for ensuring system requirements are clearly defined, technical risks are understood and solutions are delivered in line with performance, quality and compliance objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and develop system architectures for complex engineering and software-based products
• Capture, manage and maintain system requirements, interfaces and technical specifications
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure successful integration of software, hardware and supporting technologies
• Conduct system-level analysis, technical assessments and design reviews
• Identify and manage technical risks throughout the development lifecycle
• Support implementation, integration, verification and validation activities
• Ensure engineering activities align with regulatory, safety and quality requirements where applicable
• Manage systems engineering activities from initial planning through to delivery and acceptance
• Support continuous improvement of engineering processes, tools and methodologies

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree qualified in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience delivering complex engineering, software or technology projects
• Strong understanding of systems architecture, requirements management and system integration
• Experience applying structured systems engineering methodologies and best practices
• Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), SysML or similar approaches
• Understanding of embedded systems, software architecture and real-time environments
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Excellent stakeholder communication and collaboration abilities

Desirable Experience

• Experience working within regulated, mission-critical or safety-focused environments
• Knowledge of engineering assurance, verification and validation processes
• Familiarity with industry standards, certification frameworks or compliance activities
• Experience working on aerospace, defence, autonomous systems or other highly regulated technologies
• Understanding of operational risk assessment and system safety principles

Security Requirements

• Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK security clearance and have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.

Working Environment

• This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working across the full lifecycle of advanced engineering projects.
• You'll join a collaborative team environment where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, contribute ideas and play a meaningful role in shaping both products and engineering practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company pension scheme
• Generous annual leave allowance
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Additional employee benefits package

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