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Senior Systems Engineer

BAE SystemsMaidstone, Kent🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 17 Feb 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This senior role at BAE Systems offers you the chance to lead complex technical projects while benefiting from a competitive salary up to £60,000 and the modern flexibility of hybrid working. You will thrive here if you are an ambitious engineer looking to make a significant impact within a world-renowned organization that prioritizes your professional development and work-life balance. Take the next step in your career and apply today to join a team at the forefront of technological innovation.

Quick Overview

Salary
£45k - £60k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Senior Systems Engineer | Maidstone, United Kingdom | On-site | £45,000 – £60,000 This employer is a globally recognised leader in defence, aerospace, and security solutions, dedicated to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. They offer the opportunity to work on advanced, technology-led projects that shape a safer future for everyone. The Role • Translate complex customer needs into clear, multi-level requirements. • Develop advanced system architectures using Model-Based Systems Engineering. • Oversee the integration, analysis, and testing of real-time systems with electronic, mechanical, optical, and software elements. • Take accountability for collaborative technical work packages and their outcomes. • Guide and coach other engineers to enhance team capabilities. • Drive the development of new and improved systems using best-practice lifecycle processes and modern approaches. What You'll Need • Proven experience in requirements management, design analysis, modelling, and simulation. • Proficiency with tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB, and/or Simulink. • Experience with design methodologies like SysML. • Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying customer needs. • Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject. • Desirable experience in integration, test, and verification of real-time and/or safety-related systems. What's On Offer • A career with purpose and limitless possibilities in advanced technology. • Opportunities for lifelong learning and professional growth. • Recognition for contributions and tailored rewards. • Supportive culture focused on well-being and a balanced lifestyle. Apply via Haystack today!

Skills

MATLAB

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