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Contract Systems Engineer - Defence Sector - Cheadle, UK (Hybrid) 6-12 Month Contract | Outside IR35 | Up to £500 per day A leading defence consultancy is seeking an experienced Contract Systems Engineer to support the delivery of advanced submarine sonar and safety systems . This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile, mission … critical projects within a secure environment. Key Responsibilities: Systems design, development, integration, and testing for safety-related platforms. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver complex defence solutions. Produce high-quality technical documentation and UML models. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the engineering lifecycle. Core Skills & Experience: Strong programming in C/C++ and Java … . Experience with safety-critical or safety-related systems . UML for systems modelling. Defence sector experience (submarine, sonar, or other naval systems advantageous). Knowledge of full systems engineering lifecycle, requirements capture, and traceability. Familiarity with standards such as DOORS , ISO 26262 , IEC 61508 , or similar safety frameworks. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. This More ❯