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SYSTEMS ENGINEER PERMANENT CRAWLEY West Sussex My client is developing world-class flight simulators that are shaping the future of aviation training. Within these roles you will be delivering high-performance, real-time systems for the aerospace industry. SYSTEM ENGINEER: • Requirements Management: o Elicit, capture, analyse, and validate system requirements from stakeholders including customers, regulatory bodies (e.g., FAA … Jama, or similar platforms. o Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. • System Design & Architecture: o Develop high-level and detailed system designs and architectures for flight simulation systems, including hardware, software, and network components. o Define system interfaces and ensure interoperability between subsystems and third-party components. o Create and manage system models using tools like SysML …/UML or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) frameworks. • System Analysis: o Perform functional and performance analysis of simulation systems, identifying potential design risks and mitigation strategies. o Conduct trade studies to evaluate design options against performance, cost, and schedule constraints. o Use analytical tools and simulations to verify system behaviors and performance predictions. • Systems Development More ❯

SYSTEMS ENGINEER – PERMANENT – CRAWLEY West Sussex My client is developing world-class flight simulators that are shaping the future of aviation training. Within these roles you will be delivering high-performance, real-time systems for the aerospace industry. SYSTEM ENGINEER: • Requirements Management: o Elicit, capture, analyse, and validate system requirements from stakeholders including customers, regulatory bodies (e.g., FAA … Jama, or similar platforms. o Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. • System Design & Architecture: o Develop high-level and detailed system designs and architectures for flight simulation systems, including hardware, software, and network components. o Define system interfaces and ensure interoperability between subsystems and third-party components. o Create and manage system models using tools like SysML …/UML or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) frameworks. • System Analysis: o Perform functional and performance analysis of simulation systems, identifying potential design risks and mitigation strategies. o Conduct trade studies to evaluate design options against performance, cost, and schedule constraints. o Use analytical tools and simulations to verify system behaviors and performance predictions. • Systems Development More ❯

SYSTEMS ENGINEERS x3 – CONTRACTS 12 MONTHS – BROAD OAK Hampshire PAY £68.55 UMBRELLA PH You will be developing the Mimesis simulation product, which provides a battlespace simulation of the real-world environments that BAE Systems maritime, air and land products operate in, and which digitally replicates these products interacting operational capabilities. You will be involved in the design and … development of software intensive simulation and training systems, typically involving complex integration of bespoke software and COTS platforms. You will be applying the principles of Systems Engineering across the entire engineering development lifecycle. AT THE COAL FACE/TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES Apply the Systems Engineering principles of ISO 15288 to the design and build … of systems through the entire engineering lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. Discern and decompose requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset such as IBM DOORS Next. Undertake system design decomposition and architectural modelling to subsystem level, including associated external and internal More ❯

Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes Duration: 12 months Rate: £60 per hour PAYE or £81.05 per hour Umbrella Responsibilities Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that customers and end-user communities are facing. Conduct system design analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters to characterise and … specify robust product design. Demonstrate detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to Systems Engineering and supporting governance and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines. Apply and champion the Systems Engineering principles of ISO 15288 to the design and … build of complex Radar systems through the entire engineering lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. Support a Radar Product System Design Authority in product engineering development & customer engagement as directed. Lead the decomposition of requirements to system and sub-system level and manage these in an approved toolset More ❯

Principal Systems Engineer Location: Cowes or Broad Oak (full time on site, 4 day consolidated week available) Duration: 12 months Rate: £60 per hour PAYE or £81.05 per hour Umbrella Responsibilities Develop novel solutions to evolving technical challenges and emerging issues for complex phased array Radar Systems that customers and end-user communities are facing. Conduct system design … analysis to manage trade-offs of principle system parameters to characterise and specify robust product design. Demonstrate detailed and comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles relating to Systems Engineering and supporting governance and be able to apply knowledge to a wide range of engineering issues within own discipline and other engineering disciplines. Apply and champion the … Systems Engineering principles of ISO 15288 to the design and build of complex Radar systems through the entire engineering lifecycle from requirement definition to system integration and customer acceptance into system support and disposal. Support a Radar Product System Design Authority in product engineering development & customer engagement as directed. Lead the decomposition of requirements to More ❯

Our prestige engineering client is currently recruiting for the following role: Chassis Systems Engineer - Vehicle Motion Controls - 44/hr (Inside IR35) - Warwickshire/Hybrid - 6 Months (potential to roll) Role Summary : As a Systems Engineer Chassis Motion Control, you will be responsible for the design, development, and validation of vehicle motion control systems such as … electronic stability control (ESC), brake control, active suspension, and steering systems. This role involves system architecture, requirements engineering, functional safety compliance. The successful candidate will support the delivery of the Driver Modes System onto current and future vehicle platforms, from initial Definition through Model Delivery, Validation and Sign-Off for a Premium Midlands based OEM. Area of responsibility : - Define … system architecture for chassis motion control systems (braking, steering, suspension). - Develop functional and non-functional requirements based on vehicle dynamics targets and customer/OEM specifications. - Create system-level models (e.g., using MATLAB/Simulink) to simulate and validate control strategies. - Translate stakeholder and OEM requirements into system specifications. - Ensure traceability and consistency across all levels (requirements, design More ❯

Systems Engineer – Chassis Motion Control Role Summary As a Systems Engineer – Chassis Motion Control , you will lead the design, development, and validation of advanced vehicle motion control systems, including electronic stability control (ESC), brake control, active suspension, and steering systems . You will be responsible for system architecture, requirements engineering, and ensuring functional safety compliance … validation, and final sign-off. Key Stakeholders Customers Product Owners Scrum Masters Technical Specialists Electrical, Design & Release (ED&R) Engineers Key Responsibilities Define system architecture for chassis motion control systems (braking, steering, suspension). Develop functional and non-functional requirements based on vehicle dynamics targets and OEM/customer specifications. Build system-level models (MATLAB/Simulink) to simulate … vehicle testing for dynamic performance, fail-safe operation, and edge cases. Ensure full alignment across requirements, design, verification, and validation processes. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Automotive, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering , or related discipline. Minimum 6 years' industry experience , preferably in automotive motion/chassis control. Proven delivery of complex mechatronic systems from concept to production. Strong background in More ❯

Our client, a leading defence technology company, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Lead to join their team in Buckinghamshire on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring full lifecycle systems engineering experience, ideally within complex defence domains such as RF systems, Electronic Warfare (EW), or Defence Communications. Key … responsibilities include: Lead systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle: requirements capture, design, development, integration, verification, validation, and acceptance. Work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-integrity defence solutions. Define and manage system architectures, interfaces, and design documentation. Engage with stakeholders, customers, and suppliers to ensure requirements are well understood and satisfied. Support the … configuration management and compliance with relevant standards. Lead system-level integration and testing activities, supporting test planning, execution, and reporting. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering end-to-end systems engineering within a defence, RF, Electronic Warfare, or Communications environment. Proficient in IBM DOORS for requirements management. Strong knowledge of systems engineering best practices and standards More ❯

Our client, a leading defence technology company, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineering Lead to join their team in Buckinghamshire on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring full lifecycle systems engineering experience, ideally within complex defence domains such as RF systems, Electronic Warfare (EW), or Defence Communications. Key … responsibilities include: Lead systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle: requirements capture, design, development, integration, verification, validation, and acceptance. Work closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-integrity defence solutions. Define and manage system architectures, interfaces, and design documentation. Engage with stakeholders, customers, and suppliers to ensure requirements are well understood and satisfied. Support the … configuration management and compliance with relevant standards. Lead system-level integration and testing activities, supporting test planning, execution, and reporting. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering end-to-end systems engineering within a defence, RF, Electronic Warfare, or Communications environment. Proficient in IBM DOORS for requirements management. Strong knowledge of systems engineering best practices and standards More ❯

Senior Systems Engineer Gaydon, Warwickshire, CV35 0RR 9 month contract Rates: Negotiable - DOE Were looking for experienced Systems Engineers to join a high-profile automotive programme, focusing on improving systems engineering processes and requirements management. The Role: Develop and maintain systems engineering best practice within your squad. Author, review and refine requirements, ensuring they … meet quality standards. Act as the bridge between end-users and the systems process gathering needs, concerns and feedback. Work with analysts and process experts to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards. Identify key performance measures for engineering processes. Support product owners and developers to deliver effective processes, methods, tools, and training. Influence and guide teams in … applying systems engineering principles. What Youll Bring Proven experience as a Systems Engineer across the full systems engineering lifecycle ideally within electrical/electronic, software or mechatronic domains. Real-world experience of implementing systems engineering tools and techniques automotive, aerospace, rail, or defence backgrounds work well. Significant expertise in requirements management using tools More ❯

BMS System Engineer Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and technically driven BMS System Engineer to lead our Test Engineering Team from a technical standpoint. This role is critical in ensuring the robustness, safety, and reliability of our Battery Management System (BMS) . You will serve as a key technical bridge between System Engineering and Test … Engineering , operating at the intersection of both sides of the V-model to translate system-level requirements into effective and traceable test strategies. This role suits a hands-on, proactive team player with a high attention to detail, strong communication skills, and a passion for technical excellence. You will play a vital part in meeting the high expectations of … our customers and driving innovation in the BMS space. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Serve as the technical lead for the BMS Test Engineering team. Provide mentorship and guidance on test strategy, methodology, and execution. Act as the primary technical point of contact for test-related topics. System Integration & Alignment Work closely with System Engineers to deeply understand system architecture More ❯

Job Title: Requirements Systems Engineer Location: Lichfield Hourly Rate: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot Term: 12 Months IR35: Inside Key Skills: Systems Engineering, Requirements, DOORS, Design, Stakeholder Management, Verification & Validation, V&V, Documentation We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Systems Engineer to join our … our clients. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and expertise thrive. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer with a strong focus on requirements engineering to join our team on a contract basis. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Systems … Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with stakeholders, including customers, to prioritise and manage changes to requirements, adapting to evolving project needs. Integration: Drive the integration of requirements into the broader systems engineering process for seamless communication across disciplines. Team Collaboration: Collaborate within the engineering team, contributing expertise to achieve outstanding results. Meetings and Documentation: Participate in internal and More ❯

Job Title: Systems Engineer - (phone number removed) Contract - Inside IR35 Location: Warwickshire Duties: Develop and maintain systems engineering competence in the squad Ensure the requirements authored are robust and meet quality standards by developing the process and methods Gather end-user (system engineer) needs, wants and concerns Maintain understanding of system engineering process, regulatory and legislative … landscape Work with business analysts and process experts to develop compliant and efficient processes Identify key performance indicators and measures for system engineering processes Work with domain product owners to identify inputs to product roadmaps for delivery of process, methods, tools, training, etc. Guide domain product development (process, methods, tools, training, etc.) by supporting factory product owners and developers … to understand system engineering principles and practices Skills: Previous experience as a System Engineering practitioner across the whole System Engineering lifecycle (in a complex electrical/electronic, software or mechatronic environment). Previous experience in application of System Engineering tools and techniques in the real world (preferably in the defence, aerospace, rail or automotive industry). More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for an Comms Systems Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Develop and maintain systems engineering competence in the squad. Ensure the requirements authored are robust and meet quality standards by developing the … process and methods. Gather end-user (system engineer) needs, wants and concerns. Maintain understanding of system engineering process, regulatory and legislative landscape. Work with business analysts and process experts to develop compliant and efficient processes. Identify key performance indicators and measures for system engineering processes. Work with domain product owners to identify inputs to product roadmaps for delivery … of process, methods, tools, training, etc. Guide domain product development (process, methods, tools, training, etc.) by supporting factory product owners and developers to understand system engineering principles and practices. Skills Required: Previous experience as a System Engineering Practitioner across the whole System Engineering lifecycle (in a complex electrical/electronic, software or mechatronic environment). Previous experience More ❯

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for an Comms Systems Engineer to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026. Umbrella Pay Rate: £33.64 per hour. Duties: Develop and maintain systems engineering competence in the squad. Ensure the requirements authored are robust and meet quality standards by developing the … process and methods. Gather end-user (system engineer) needs, wants and concerns. Maintain understanding of system engineering process, regulatory and legislative landscape. Work with business analysts and process experts to develop compliant and efficient processes. Identify key performance indicators and measures for system engineering processes. Work with domain product owners to identify inputs to product roadmaps for delivery … of process, methods, tools, training, etc. Guide domain product development (process, methods, tools, training, etc.) by supporting factory product owners and developers to understand system engineering principles and practices. Skills Required: Previous experience as a System Engineering Practitioner across the whole System Engineering lifecycle (in a complex electrical/electronic, software or mechatronic environment). Previous experience More ❯

Systems Engineering Practitioner - (phone number removed) - £33.88/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career in the dynamic world of digital engineering? This is your chance to make a real impact as a Systems Engineering Practitioner within an innovative and forward-thinking organisation. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge projects, collaborate with industry … your expertise in a role that champions professional growth and creativity. Working on high-profile assignments, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future of engineering in a complex, fast-paced environment. What You Will Do: - Develop and maintain systems engineering competence within the team, ensuring processes are robust and meet quality standards. … compliant processes. - Work closely with business analysts and process experts to ensure alignment with regulatory and legislative requirements. - Guide the development of processes, methods, tools, and training to enhance systems engineering practices. - Support product owners and developers in understanding and applying systems engineering principles effectively. - Identify and track key performance indicators for systems engineering More ❯

Our client, a prominent name in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves contributing to the development of cutting-edge military land and aerospace products, including electro-mechanical systems, innovative power management and distribution technology, electronic command and control products, pneumatic systems, and Electronic Architectures. Key Responsibilities: Developing solutions for the military land and aerospace industries following a systems engineering approach. Engaging in discussions with customers to elicit key stakeholder requirements. Translating and deriving customer requirements into actionable product requirements. Conducting requirements-based verification and validation of product requirements, through both manual and scripted methods. Producing interface control documents … system design documents, and other supporting materials. Managing engineering changes throughout the development lifecycle. Preparing technical proposals, including estimations and presentations. Job Requirements: Experience in Systems Engineering, ideally within the defence and security sector. Proficiency in DOORS and other Configuration Management Tools. Knowledge of Electronic, Software, or Mechanical Engineering development. Fluency in Microsoft Office, including Visio. More ❯

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit 3x Mechanical Systems Engineers/Architects on an initial 12 month contract. The role will be hybrid of being split between working from home and onsite. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a strong background of working as a Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Systems Engineer, Mechanical Architect or has experience of Mechanical Systems Architecture. A defence/aerospace background is ideal but not essential. DOORS experiencewould be great. A background or knowledge of Systems Engineering and Supplier Management would be beneficial. Contract Duration: 12Months initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter. Hourly Rate: £65.00ph Mechanical Systems Engineer/… workload and identifying any further resource needs Skillset/experience required: Educated to degree level with 10 years experience or an equivalent qualification having obtained significant experience of mechanical engineering Ability to technically manage internal & sub-contract activities Strong leadership skills, able to establish a clear engineering vision Good knowledge & experience of mechanical design, including: Static & Dynamic Analysis More ❯

re developing world-class flight simulators that are shaping the future of aviation training. Join our dynamic team and play a key role in delivering high-performance, real-time systems for the aerospace industry. Our organisation operates in a unique marketplace where we deliver products and services to almost every continent, providing the underlying capability to many pilot training … Offer: • Challenging Projects: Work on the design, development, and integration of flight simulators used by top-tier aerospace organizations. • Collaborative Environment: Engage with cross-functional teams of experts in systems, hardware, and software engineering. • Innovative Technology: Build next-gen simulation solutions, including control systems, user interfaces, and avionics hardware. • Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control … systems to graphical user interfaces. • Support integration and testing, fault finding and problem rectification on simulated systems. • You will play an integral role in the full lifecycle of the product from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery customer support What you'll bring The role of a Flight Simulation Software Engineer requires the following experience and More ❯

CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of Rolls-Royces recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Rolls-Royce is a respected engineering organisation operating in many sectors including energy, aerospace, marine and defence. Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe & competitive solutions to meet our planet's vital … power needs. Due to a number of exciting change and transformational activities across the Rolls-Royce business we are now seeking to add a number of Systems Design Integration Engineers. As a Systems Engineer you will extract, understand and define technical requirements working alongside stakeholders to develop potential solutions. You will have knowledge in problem resolution, designing and … integrating products, both physical & functional systems & product systems, performing technical analysis, as well as defining verification strategies for them throughout the product lifecycle. The Systems Design Integration Engineer will be based in Derby 3 days per week, with 2 days spent remote working. Youll be responsible for: Be accountable for the execution of the sub-system design More ❯

CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of Rolls-Royces recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources. Rolls-Royce is a respected engineering organisation operating in many sectors including energy, aerospace, marine and defence. Rolls-Royce pioneers cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe & competitive solutions to meet our planet's vital … power needs. Due to a number of exciting change and transformational activities across the Rolls-Royce business we are now seeking to add a number of Systems Design Integration Engineers. As a Systems Design Integration Engineer you will extract, understand and define technical requirements working alongside stakeholders to develop potential solutions. You will have knowledge in problem resolution … designing and integrating products, both physical & functional systems & product systems, performing technical analysis, as well as defining verification strategies for them throughout the product lifecycle. The Systems Design Integration Engineer will be based in Derby 3 days per week, with 2 days spent remote working. Youll be responsible for: Be accountable for the execution of the sub More ❯

prior to starting, as well as a full time on site presence. About the Role We're looking for an Equipment Proving Engineer to join a forward-thinking RF engineering team, working on cutting-edge technology that's new to the business. You'll help prove that our RF modules work exactly as intended before they're released for … use. This is a hands-on, lab-based role where you'll design test approaches, build test setups, write code to automate testing, and work closely with engineers across systems, software, hardware, and firmware. You'll also help develop and improve how we test and validate equipment, using both existing tools and new ideas. What You'll Be Doing … Working with systems and RF engineers to understand what the equipment is supposed to do Designing and developing automated test approaches (mainly in MATLAB or similar) Building and setting up custom test rigs using lab equipment and programming tools Running test activities in a lab to verify equipment performance and functions Analysing test data to identify issues and working More ❯

Location: Portsmouth Job Type: Full-Time | Contract Department: Space Systems Engineering Team Size: 7 (Scrum Team) Hourly Rate: £55.00p/h Umbrella Inside IR35 About the Role We are seeking a skilled Java Developer to join an agile scrum team working on a cutting-edge satellite management system. You will be involved in all stages of the software … professional manner. Maintain awareness of compliance risks and act with integrity. Required Skills & Experience Programming: Java Core (version 8+), Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Hibernate Architecture: Microservices, RESTful APIs, Distributed Systems Design: UML/SysML (using Enterprise Architect or similar), Software Design Patterns Development Practices: Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, Automated Testing Tools: Git (Source Control), Jira (Issue Tracking) Soft … Skills: Self-motivated, team-oriented, innovative, strong communication skills Desirable Experience with HTTPS-secured REST development Familiarity with satellite or aerospace systems Exposure to mission-critical or safety-critical software environments Why Join Us? Work on pioneering space technologies Be part of a diverse and inclusive team Access to continuous learning and development Contribute to projects that make a More ❯

lead and the relevant programme or project managers. Essential Skills and Experience The job holder will have a numerate background; typically, they will hold a good honours degree in Engineering, Science, Maths or equivalent experience (e.g., IIBA Diploma, or relevant apprenticeship) Experience in conducting or supporting requirements analysis and management activities for large and/or complex organisations and … systems/service architectures Understanding of the role and application of requirements analysis, requirements management, and architecture in the systems engineering lifecycle Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to quickly discern the critical facts amidst the noise, and avoid unnecessary complexity Able to build relationships and develop credibility with stakeholders quickly, with a demonstrated capability to More ❯

lead and the relevant programme or project managers. Essential Skills and Experience The job holder will have a numerate background; typically, they will hold a good honours degree in Engineering, Science, Maths or equivalent experience (e.g., IIBA Diploma, or relevant apprenticeship) Experience in conducting or supporting requirements analysis and management activities for large and/or complex organisations and … systems/service architectures Understanding of the role and application of requirements analysis, requirements management, and architecture in the systems engineering lifecycle Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to quickly discern the critical facts amidst the noise, and avoid unnecessary complexity Able to build relationships and develop credibility with stakeholders quickly, with a demonstrated capability to More ❯