Senior Systems Engineer

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

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions for defence, aerospace, and security. They are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to contribute to pioneering progress and protecting what matters most. Join a team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge, technology-led solutions that shape a safer future.

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 package execution.
• Provide guidance and coaching to other engineers to enhance team capabilities.
• Drive system evolution by applying 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, along with design methodologies like SysML.
• Experience in customer and/or supplier liaison for technical aspects, verifying customer needs.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g., Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics).
• Desirable: Experience in integration, test, and verification of real-time and/or safety-related systems.
• Desirable: Understanding of safety assessment processes and their influence on design.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on advanced defence, aerospace, and security solutions.
• A supportive culture with a strong sense of shared purpose and commitment to inclusion.
• Encouragement for continuous learning and professional development.
• Recognition for contributions and tailored rewards.
• Involvement in shaping a safer future through cutting-edge technology.

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