Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer | Sheerness, United Kingdom | On-site | £45,000 – £60,000

This employer is a globally recognised leader in defence, aerospace, and security solutions, committed to pioneering progress and protecting what matters. They offer a dynamic environment where innovation and technology-driven solutions shape a safer future. Join a team dedicated to delivering advanced systems across diverse platforms.

The Role

• Translate complex customer needs into multi-level requirements.
• Develop advanced system architectures using Model-Based Systems Engineering.
• Oversee the integration, analysis, and testing of real-time systems (electronic, mechanical, optical, software).
• Lead collaborative technical work packages, ensuring alignment with customer expectations.
• Guide and mentor other engineers, fostering team capability development.
• Drive system evolution 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, and design methodologies like SysML.
• Experience with customer and/or supplier liaison for technical aspects.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject.
• Experience in integration, test, and verification of real-time and/or safety-related systems.
• Understanding of safety assessment processes and their impact on design.

What's On Offer

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence, aerospace, and security solutions.
• A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose and opportunities for career growth.
• Lifelong learning and development to become a subject matter expert.
• Rewards tailored to individual and family needs, supporting financial and personal wellbeing.
• A balanced lifestyle and an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

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