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Senior Systems Engineer II

Morson EdgeLoudwater, High Wycombe🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 22 Oct 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Loudwater, High Wycombe, United Kingdom
Posted
10 hours ago

Job Description

WE'RE HIRING – SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER | MARITIME DEFENCE

Location: Greenford, London
Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite / 2 days from home
Working Hours: 12pm finish every Friday
Employment Type: Permanent

Are you an experienced Systems Engineer looking for your next challenge within the Defence sector?

I'm currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity to join a leading organisation within Maritime Defence, working on cutting-edge technology and complex engineering programmes supporting critical UK defence operations.

The Role

You'll be involved in the full systems engineering lifecycle, taking technical ownership of engineering work packages and contributing to the development of advanced maritime defence systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Systems requirements, design and development

  • Systems integration, verification and validation (V&V)

  • Technical leadership across engineering projects

  • Supporting design reviews and customer engagement

  • Mentoring junior engineers and working with multidisciplinary teams

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years' experience in Systems Engineering

  • Strong knowledge of the full systems engineering lifecycle

  • Experience in requirements management, systems design and V&V

  • Defence, maritime, naval or other complex engineering experience preferred

  • Experience with DOORS, MBSE or SysML would be advantageous

What's On Offer?

  • Hybrid working – 3 days onsite / 2 days from home

  • 12pm finish every Friday

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

  • Competitive company pension scheme

  • Life assurance

  • Private medical and dental insurance options

  • Flexible holiday options

  • Health and wellbeing benefits

  • Cycle to work scheme and gym discounts

  • Excellent career development and progression opportunities

Security Requirements: BPSS screening required as a minimum, with some positions requiring UK Security Clearance.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team working on innovative maritime defence programmes, offering excellent career progression and work-life balance.

Interested or know someone who might be?

Drop me a message or comment below, and I'll be happy to share more details.

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