JOB TITLE: Principal Systems Engineer LOCATION: Slough SALARY RANGE: Very Competitive & Excellent Benefits 5 Days a week on Site About the Role The SystemsEngineering function provides engineering leadership and governance across all phases of the project lifecycle, ensuring solutions meet scope, cost, schedule, and quality objectives. The role is responsible for leading the implementation and … assurance of ISO 15288-aligned systemsengineering processes, supporting multi-disciplinary project teams to realise stakeholder requirements and deliver fully compliant, high-quality products to the satisfaction of customers. Operating with significant autonomy, this role provides both technical and managerial leadership, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance, and continual improvement throughout the systemsengineering lifecycle. Key responsibilities … As the Principal Systems Engineer you will be able to: Lead and assure the implementation of ISO 15288 and associated systemsengineering processes across the full lifecycle, from concept through to verification and validation. Provide engineering leadership and governance, ensuring that systemsengineering activities are executed effectively, efficiently, and compliantly across assigned projects. Ensure More ❯
East Cowes, Isle of Wight, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
GKN Aerospace
you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary GKN Aerospace is an original aerospace innovator. For decades, GKN Aerospace technologies have inspired and industrialised the aerospace industry, combining engineering and technological excellence. All major aircraft and engine manufacturers rely on our advanced technologies. Going forward we will further enhance our capability by building a network of Global Technology … Centres (GTC). GKN Aerospace Engineering Offices in Cowes, Isle of Wight builds upon a 70 years heritage of technology research and development. Civil and Defence teams work within our manufacturing locations representing a significant part of our history and continue to be an investment for our future business. We strive to ensure that GKN Aerospace continues to be … the greatest place to work, as much as the Isle of Wight is the best place to live. Join us and be part of Defence - SystemsEngineering & Technology at GKN Aerospace. We are a growing team, with a mission to be the most trusted product and technology development and support partner to our internal and external defence customers More ❯
JOB TITLE: Principal Systems Engineer (IV&V/Project Engineering) LOCATION: Slough SALARY RANGE: Very Competitive & Excellent Benefits 5 Days a week on Site About the Role The Project/SystemsEngineering function provides systems expertise across all projects, from bid through full development lifecycle. The function ensures project and statutory requirements are met, drives … continuous improvement in the systemsengineering approach, and guarantees solutions are designed to cost and for manufacturability. In this role, the professional applies deep technical and systemsengineering knowledge, making reasoned independent judgments based on practical and significant prior experience. Acting with minimal guidance, they serve as a referral point for complex technical matters and may … mentor project managers and early career engineers. Key responsibilities: As the Systems IVV Engineer you will need to be able to: Assure SystemsEngineering processes, including in-process verification and validation (V&V), ensuring solutions meet all requirements from concept through delivery. Develop and execute the Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V) strategy to demonstrate compliance and More ❯
Job Description: To be responsible for and assure the implementation of ISO 15288 processes and practices across the SystemsEngineering life cycle. Responsible for/Key responsibilities Represents the Systems discipline as a senior member/leads SE for the totality of the Systems assigned work packages and tasking to deliver obligations and commitments on time … and budget. Supports the Engineering Project Lead (EPL) in delivering the engineering obligations of a project, to the agreed plans, budget and schedule. Accepts and delivers delegates leadership responsibilities applicable to the Systems assigned work packages and assurance tasks. Is responsible for all aspects of the development of technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems … following SystemsEngineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop SystemsEngineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Responsible for the contributing towards the design, development and delivery of the SystemsEngineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables. Provide More ❯
Responsible for ensuring the implementation and adherence to ISO 15288 processes throughout the SystemsEngineering lifecycle. The Systems discipline plays a key role in guiding and supporting multi-discipline teams to apply a SystemsEngineering approach, ensuring that stakeholder requirements are fully realised, products are delivered to specification, and compliance is demonstrated to meet customer … expectations, while adding quality and value throughout the process. Key responsibilities Supports the Engineering Project Lead in delivering the engineering obligations of a project, to the agreed plans, budget and schedule. Accepts and delivers delegates leadership responsibilities applicable to the Systems assigned work packages and assurance tasks. Responsible for all aspects of the development of technical solutions … to large and complex engineering problems, following SystemsEngineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Responsible for the contributing towards the design, development and delivery of the SystemsEngineering artefacts. Work closely with the system, hardware, firmware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Lead, manages More ❯
Maidenhead, Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Copello
Responsible for ensuring the implementation and adherence to ISO 15288 processes throughout the SystemsEngineering lifecycle. The Systems discipline plays a key role in guiding and supporting multi-discipline teams to apply a SystemsEngineering approach, ensuring that stakeholder requirements are fully realised, products are delivered to specification, and compliance is demonstrated to meet customer … expectations, while adding quality and value throughout the process. Key responsibilities Supports the Engineering Project Lead in delivering the engineering obligations of a project, to the agreed plans, budget and schedule. Accepts and delivers delegates leadership responsibilities applicable to the Systems assigned work packages and assurance tasks. Responsible for all aspects of the development of technical solutions … to large and complex engineering problems, following SystemsEngineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Responsible for the contributing towards the design, development and delivery of the SystemsEngineering artefacts. Work closely with the system, hardware, firmware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Lead, manages More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
Join MBDA's Actuation Systems Centre of Excellence as a Systems Engineer and play a key role in developing advanced actuation technologies for next-generation defence systems. Salary: up to £53,000 dependent on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: We trust our people to agree, within their teams, where and when they can be most effective. Our Dynamic Working … neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The opportunity: We invite you to join the Actuation Systems Centre of Excellence as a Systems Engineer. The Centre of Excellence specialises in the design and development of electro-mechanical actuation systems that provide closed-loop control … of fins to steer missiles during flight. In this role, you will be part of a multi-disciplined team developing actuation systems across the full product lifecycle, from initial concept to qualification. You will collaborate with the engineers at missile level to ensure the actuation system meets the needs of the missile. You will work with various engineeringMore ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
Stevenage MBDA's Data Link Centre of Excellence systems design team are looking for a Systems Engineer to lead the delivery of cutting edge Data Link electronics. Salary: Up to £50k depending on experience + bonus + benefits. Dynamic (Hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : British Citizen or a … testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity You'll be working in our Data Link Centre of Excellence systems design team leading the delivery of cutting edge Data Link electronics. Working with an international team across multiple business functions, to lead the development of technology that covers the … work alongside the Equipment Design Authority and Test & Evaluation team to provide assurance and certification evidence of the Data Link to facilitate equipment delivery. Technical management: successfully leading the systems design and technical trade studies. What we're looking for from you: Strong systemsengineering experience (ideally in a complex hardware, firmware and software system) Experience of More ❯
We are seeking an exceptional Principal Systems Engineer to join a pioneering team developing next-generation in-space systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex space missions, including full spacecraft lifecycle development from concept through prototyping, detailed design, integration, testing, launch, and operations. About the Role As Principal Systems Engineer, you will provide expert insight … colleagues and partners across Europe to establish robust system architectures, define clear requirements, and enable innovative satellite servicing missions. You will draw on your breadth of experience developing complex systems within budget and on schedule, bringing passion for space systemsengineering, whether across large or small space missions, or other technically challenging projects. Key Responsibilities Define system … architecture for spacecraft, interfacing with all subsystem leads, external partners, and key suppliers Perform analysis and modelling of spacecraft systems Manage development schedules, system requirements, and design budgets Guide systemsengineering processes and facilitate technical trades across disciplines Control and trade-off platform systems budgets (mass, power, data, fuel) Perform top-level mission analysis and support More ❯
Systems Engineer Were looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join a leading communications and technology company delivering complex IT and networking projects across the UK and internationally. As a Systems Engineer, youll take ownership of the design, configuration, and delivery of technical systems, ensuring that every project meets exact specifications and high performance standards. This … role would suit someone with a background in IT, networking, or systemsengineering, who enjoys hands-on problem solving and technical project delivery. What youll be doing: Designing and configuring new systems and project solutions Defining IP structures, equipment specifications, and technical documentation Verifying software and system builds to ensure reliability and efficiency Supporting customer meetings and … providing training for new systems Working collaboratively with project and engineering teams to ensure smooth delivery Visiting customer sites when required to support installation and testing What were looking for: Proven experience as a Systems Engineer or Network Engineer Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in an IT or Engineering discipline Strong understanding of networks, IP More ❯
System Engineer Location: Kent (commutable from surrounding areas) Sector: Defence, Electro-Optics, Precision Engineering Employment Type: Permanent Posted by: Winsearch – Engineering & Technical Recruitment Specialists Overview Winsearch is supporting a leading manufacturer within the defence and precision engineering sector in the recruitment of an experienced System Engineer . This role offers the opportunity to contribute across the entire … product lifecycle — from concept design through to end-of-life — developing and delivering advanced electro-mechanical systems. Working as part of a collaborative engineering team, the successful candidate will play a key role in systems analysis, requirements capture, and cross-disciplinary integration involving electronics, mechanical, and software teams. You'll also work closely with commercial, operations, and quality … to support new business opportunities, generate technical proposals, and provide accurate project estimates that support both innovation and delivery excellence. Key Responsibilities Analyse, capture, and produce specifications for complex systems and products. Collaborate with business development teams to prepare technical responses, proposals, and documentation that align with commercial objectives. Support the New Product Introduction (NPI) process by identifying technical More ❯
Job Details Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility. We … are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers. As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering … that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then were eager to hear from you. We are looking to expand our Systems and Project Engineering capability in all levels of experience and are keen to hear from you if you feel youre ready to take the next step in your More ❯
Responsible for/Key responsibilities Responsible for assuring the SystemsEngineering (in-process verification and validation) and delivery of conclusive evidence via System Integration, Verification and Validation (IV&V) processes and activities. Ensure the correctness and completeness of work products and solutions, from the requirements phase onwards, executing an evidence creation strategy in order to progressively gain internal … service test events. Responsible for all safety and security aspects relating to IV&V events and facilities used by the project. Actively participates, and is a key stakeholder, at engineering design reviews and project gates/reviews, owning the preparation, delivery and resulting actions of TRR. To support the Qualification activities, to include in house and external test houses. … Actively contributes to improving processes, tools and techniques that to increase the adoption, quality and efficiency of SE, IV&V engineering. Provides specialist knowledge and support to the wider engineering team. Exemplifies, leads, mentors and coaches IV&V to engineers and non-technical resources; sharing knowledge willingly and constructively to aid consistent application of IV&V principles, processes and More ❯
Job Title: Principal Systems Engineer - Software/Simulation Location: Portsmouth - Broad Oak - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £75,900 (dependent on skills and experience) What you'll be doing: Provide hands-on technical leadership with a team of systems and software engineers, and directly support the product System Design Authority Apply the principles of SystemsEngineering to develop software-based Simulation Systems across the full engineering lifecycle Undertake Simulation Systems equipment design, network design and software design Lead requirement decomposition and manage specifications using tools like IBM DOORS Next Direct architectural modelling and … interface definitions in tools such as CATIA Magic (Cameo) Drive system integration and define acceptance strategies for software-based systems Lead technical reviews and ensure compliance with customer, legislative & business requirements Your skills and experiences: Demonstrable experience of the application of SystemsEngineering for software-based products Expertise in SystemsEngineering and Software integration lifecycle More ❯
Principal Systems Engineer(Software/Simulation) Portsmouth-Broad Oak Competitive Salary + 10-20% Bonus My client a multinational Aerospace & Defence organisation are looking for a Principal Systems Engineer to join their team working on a hybrid basis. You will join the clients Simulation and Training sector at Broad Oak Works Portsmouth, part of the Maritime and Land … technical responsibility for the design and development of new modules/content for the product, reviewing and approving lower level documentation. You will also provide technical guidance to the engineering team, working closely with System Design Authority, to develop and support MIMESIS for their customers. What you'll be doing: Provide hands-on technical leadership with a team of … systems and software engineers, and directly support the product System Design Authority Apply the principles of SystemsEngineering to develop software-based Simulation Systems across the full engineering lifecycle Undertake Simulation Systems equipment design, network design and software design Lead requirement decomposition and manage specifications using tools like IBM DOORS Next Direct architectural modelling More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our RF Seekers Team within the Seekers and Datalink Systems Department, based at our site in Stevenage. This is a phenomenal opportunity to be part of a successful team working at the forefront of technology, developing new and innovative seeker solutions from complex requirements. Salary : Circa … enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: The Systems Design team is critical to the product development process, transforming customer requirements into lower level system architectures (Physical and Functional) and system requirements. The role covers the majority of … the SystemsEngineering V model, negotiating requirements with the missile systems customer through to the verification and validation process; you will gain a detailed understanding of RF Seeker design as well as building experience working with capable teams across all development activities. You will be part of a close-knit, hardworking, and highly motivated team striving to More ❯
Systems Engineer 6 month contract Based in Portsmouth Offering circa 55ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience working on Military Satellite Communications? Do you have Model Based SystemsEngineering experience? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the … Systems Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Requirements capture and definition from stakeholder needs … through to sub-systems; ownership of traceability and verification Verification, Validation, and Test (VV&T) support Ground System level architectural design definition and trade-offs Working with Engineering Leads and Partners to define the segment and associated sub-system architectures via integrated Working Groups Technical proposal inputs Solution Lead for customer and internal governance reviews Technical support to More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
Stevenage At MBDA, we are continuing to grow our Data Link Systems organisation, providing a world leading missile data link capability. We have a number of exciting opportunities within Data Link Systems, working across the product lifecycle from research, the early concept phase, through full product design to production. These roles require a range of knowledge and experience … leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more... The opportunity: As part of our Data Link Systems team, you will work on the design and implementation of the cutting edge RF communication systems that are key to the success of our weapons systems. Our team … has a presence at both our Bristol and Stevenage sites. We collaborate broadly across MBDA with multiple disciplines to create high performance weapons systems for our Armed Forces. We are currently recruiting for the following roles: RF Systems Technical Leads RF Systems Engineers Algorithm/Modelling Engineers Signal Processing Engineers What we're looking for from you More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
Stevenage As part of our Systems Design Emerging Portfolio and Capability function you will deliver systemsengineering expertise to projects focussing on the front end of the product life cycle, designing the latest Complex Weapons capabilities for the UK and partner nation Armed Forces in response to advanced threats in all domains (Air, Land, Sea). Salary … career progression, training and career development opportunities Possible Relocation available The opportunity: Whether embedded in a multi-disciplinary team, or leading an individual work package, you will gain broad engineering experience, engaging partners, co-ordinating technology specialists, and developing advanced systemsengineering techniques. Through our people management opportunities you can learn to lead teams, and play a … part in developing the engineers of the future. What we're looking for from you: Systemsengineering experience in any of the following skill areas: Requirements and Use Case analysis Concept assessment and design trade studies System architecture design and functional modelling Performance assessment and systems behaviour analysis Verification, Validation and Certification Model based engineering techniques More ❯
customer requirements. The approach to delivery needs to be pragmatic and agile whilst meeting demanding customer requirements for technical specification, timing, robustness and durability. Managing the integration of complex systems such as chassis, electrical and electronic, thermal management, electrified auxiliaries, and component packaging. This position requires an experienced Vehicle Engineer with broad engineering expertise and proven project delivery … skills to ensure successful execution from initial vision or concept to production. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Serve as the technical authority for assigned projects working closely with engineering teams from multiple disciplinesand sectors. Own and be technically responsiblefor engineering content, quality and solutions. Ensure design integrity, compliance with standards, and alignment with customer requirements. Project Execution Lead the … technical planning and execution of engineering tasks from concept through to small batch production (10's not 1000's) Translate customer needs into actionable engineering deliverables through robust requirements management and solution development. Manage technical risks, resolve issues proactively, and ensure the timely delivery of milestones. Prepare and coordinate analytical design calculations, simulations, and testing; evaluate and interpret More ❯
Winchester, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Employment Solutions Limited
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Systems Engineer to support the full lifecycle of multidisciplinary engineering projects - from concept through to commissioning. The successful candidate will contribute to the definition, documentation, and integration of complex systems, ensuring compliance with technical, safety, and customer requirements. This role would suit a proactive and analytical engineer with a … strong understanding of systemsengineering processes. It is ideal for someone who enjoys working across mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines, has an eye for technical detail, and thrives in a collaborative, project-based environment where quality and precision are paramount. Key Responsibilities Support the definition, documentation, and delivery of systemsengineering activities across all project stages. … and interface definitions. Assist in integration activities across multidisciplinary teams. Contribute to verification, validation, and safety case development in line with regulatory and client requirements. Requirements: Proven experience in Systems Engineer position for highly regulated sector such as Nuclear, Defence, Aerospace, etc. Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Engineering discipline Strong knowledge of full systemsengineeringMore ❯
Colden Common, Hampshire, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Employment Solutions Ltd
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Systems Engineer to support the full lifecycle of multidisciplinary engineering projects - from concept through to commissioning. The successful candidate will contribute to the definition, documentation, and integration of complex systems, ensuring compliance with technical, safety, and customer requirements. This role would suit a proactive and analytical engineer with a … strong understanding of systemsengineering processes. It is ideal for someone who enjoys working across mechanical, electrical, and software disciplines, has an eye for technical detail, and thrives in a collaborative, project-based environment where quality and precision are paramount. Key Responsibilities Support the definition, documentation, and delivery of systemsengineering activities across all project stages. … and interface definitions. Assist in integration activities across multidisciplinary teams. Contribute to verification, validation, and safety case development in line with regulatory and client requirements. Requirements: Proven experience in Systems Engineer position for highly regulated sector such as Nuclear, Defence, Aerospace, etc. Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Engineering discipline Strong knowledge of full systemsengineeringMore ❯
We are seeking a highly skilled and security-cleared individual to lead the design and development of modern autonomous and digital C4ISR systems and solutions for maritime defence capabilities and platforms. This role supports multiple maritime and related defence opportunities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience within the defence industry, with specific expertise in maritime systems and … architectures, autonomy, mission systems, and C4ISR integration, as well as a strong understanding of maritime platform design. You will develop capability roadmaps across the Maritime area, scope technology innovation and capability integration, engage with customers to position us as a leader in Maritime Defence, and lead technical solutions on bids and opportunities. The Solution Architect will collaborate closely with … teams, business development, divisional technical leadership, and customer stakeholders to ensure solutions align with operational requirements. Primary Responsibilities Lead the architecture and design of military maritime solutions, including combat systems, Strike Net, communications, autonomous navigation, and integrated platform management systems across multiple opportunities. Translate complex operational and capability requirements into end-to-end system designs. Engage with military More ❯
We are seeking a highly skilled and security-cleared individual to lead the design and development of modern autonomous and digital C4ISR systems and solutions for maritime defence capabilities and platforms. This role supports multiple maritime and related defence opportunities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience within the defence industry, with specific expertise in maritime systems and … architectures, autonomy, mission systems, and C4ISR integration, as well as a strong understanding of maritime platform design. You will develop capability roadmaps across the Maritime area, scope technology innovation and capability integration, engage with customers to position us as a leader in Maritime Defence, and lead technical solutions on bids and opportunities. The Solution Architect will collaborate closely with … teams, business development, divisional technical leadership, and customer stakeholders to ensure solutions align with operational requirements. Primary Responsibilities: Lead the architecture and design of military maritime solutions, including combat systems, Strike Net, communications, autonomous navigation, and integrated platform management systems across multiple opportunities. Translate complex operational and capability requirements into end-to-end system designs. Engage with military More ❯
Farnborough, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Leidos Innovations UK Limited
dependent on business demands The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and security-cleared Solution Architect to lead the architecting and design of modern autonomous and digital C4ISR systems and solutions for maritime defence capabilities and platforms. The role will support multiple maritime and related defence opportunities with the candidate will have extensive experience working in the defence … industry, with specific expertise in maritime systems and architectures, autonomy, mission systems, and C4ISR integration as well as good understanding of maritime platform design. This role will include developing relevant capability roadmaps across the Leidos Maritime area, scoping technology innovation, capability integration, undertaking customer engagement to position Leidos as a leader in Maritime Defence using cutting edge technology … technical leadership and customer teams to ensure technical solutions align with customer requirements and operational needs. Primary Responsibilities Lead the architecture and design of military maritime solutions, including combat systems, Strike Net, communications, autonomous navigation, and integrated platform management systems, across multiple opportunities Translate complex operational and capability requirements into end-to-end system designs. Engage with military More ❯