Why this role stands out
This role offers a unique opportunity to advance your systems engineering expertise while contributing to the high-profile Land Ceptor programme within a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. You will thrive here if you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for complex defence systems and enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement. With a competitive salary, lucrative bonus scheme, and excellent pension contributions, this is an outstanding chance to elevate your career and apply today.
Quick overview
Job description
With the continued growth of the Land Ceptor programme, opportunities are available for Systems Engineers to join the Functional Development team. The roles offer exposure across requirements engineering, certification and programme delivery, providing the opportunity to work on complex defence systems while developing experience across different areas of systems engineering.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Working with customer requirements to derive system, subsystem and software requirements, supporting systems studies and system design
- Capturing and reviewing technical evidence, conducting investigations and supporting certification activities
- Supporting programme delivery activities, including stakeholder engagement, bids and delivery for international programmes
- Managing engineering change and supporting requirements and configuration activities throughout the development lifecycle
- Leading or contributing to trade studies, system development activities and the communication of technical architectures and ideas
The ideal candidate will have:
- General systems engineering experience, ideally within a defence environment
- Experience in requirements management and derivation, with knowledge of tools such as DOORS, DOORS NG or Rhapsody
- Experience developing complex systems and undertaking system development or trade study activities
- Experience with engineering change control and management
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to explain technical information clearly to customers and colleagues at different levels
This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not limited to:
- Company bonus scheme, based on company performance
- Strong employer pension contribution
- Opportunity for paid overtime
- Generous flexi leave allowance, with additional days available
- Flexible working arrangements welcomed
- Enhanced parental leave, covering maternity, adoption, shared parental and paternity leave, plus neonatal leave and fertility testing/treatment support
- Excellent on-site facilities, including subsidised meals and free car parking
- Healthcare Cash Plan, providing support with everyday healthcare expenses including optical, dental, health and wellbeing
Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship without limitations, or Dual Nationality inclusive of British Citizenship, will be considered. Successful candidates will also be required to complete the relevant security screening.
Please apply via the advert or contact Jack at Eclectic Recruitment for more information.
We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential opportunities.
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