Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer | Gravesend, United Kingdom | On-site | £45,000 - £60,000 We're hiring for a globally renowned leader in advanced technology solutions, renowned for its commitment to pioneering progress and protecting critical interests. This employer is at the forefront of defence, aerospace, and security, consistently delivering cutting-edge, technology-driven innovations that shape a safer future. They offer a dynamic environment where impactful work meets continuous professional growth. 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 components. • Lead collaborative technical work packages, ensuring alignment with customer expectations. • Guide and coach other engineers to enhance team capabilities. • Apply best-practice lifecycle processes and modern approaches for efficient system evolution. What You'll Need • Proven experience in requirements management, design analysis, modelling, and simulation using relevant tools (e.g., DOORS, Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB, Simulink) and methodologies (e.g., SysML). • Experience in customer and/or supplier liaison for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement to meet customer needs. • A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g., Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics, Mathematics). • Desirable experience in integration, test, and verification of real-time and/or safety-related systems, with an understanding of safety assessment processes. • Ability to obtain Baseline Personnel Security Standard clearance. What's On Offer • A career with purpose and limitless possibilities in a leading technology sector. • Opportunities for lifelong learning and continuous professional development. • A supportive and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and encourages belonging. • Recognition for contributions and rewards tailored to employee needs, including financial and personal wellbeing support. Apply via Haystack today!