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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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