1 to 25 of 29 Systems Thinking Jobs in the South East

are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle … space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar.Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. … your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions. An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Systems Architect with significant vehicle expertise to deliver the role of Vehicle Systems Architect in support of our Vehicle Optronics and Sensors Group. The role is based in Reading More ❯

let us know if you would like to discuss these options What you'll be doing: Assume ownership of the Future Integrated RF Sensor Suite mast and constituent sub-systems Understand and architect the development and interoperability of the mast, including integration of multiple complex systems Have a good understanding of the interoperability of multiple RF sensors in … and sub-system solutions are harmonised Provide a depth and breadth of expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply the principles and concepts of the ISO 15288 systems engineering lifecycle, and own specialist technical area(s) to resolve issues for complex radar design, systems and processes Analyse, define, evaluate, plan, and deliver solutions to meet programme … business, and customer requirements Your skills and experiences: Possesses expert-level knowledge in areas such as Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA), Combat Management Systems, complex systems integration, advanced sensor and communication systems, and sensor-effector interoperability An understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of radar systems and how these can impact accuracy More ❯

let us know if you would like to discuss these options What you'll be doing: Assume ownership of the Future Integrated RF Sensor Suite mast and constituent sub-systems Understand and architect the development and interoperability of the mast, including integration of multiple complex systems Have a good understanding of the interoperability of multiple RF sensors in … and sub-system solutions are harmonised Provide a depth and breadth of expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply the principles and concepts of the ISO 15288 systems engineering lifecycle, and own specialist technical area(s) to resolve issues for complex radar design, systems and processes Analyse, define, evaluate, plan, and deliver solutions to meet programme … business, and customer requirements Your skills and experiences: Possesses expert-level knowledge in areas such as Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA), Combat Management Systems, complex systems integration, advanced sensor and communication systems, and sensor-effector interoperability An understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of radar systems and how these can impact accuracy More ❯

let us know if you would like to discuss these options What you'll be doing: Assume ownership of the Future Integrated RF Sensor Suite mast and constituent sub-systems Understand and architect the development and interoperability of the mast, including integration of multiple complex systems Have a good understanding of the interoperability of multiple RF sensors in … and sub-system solutions are harmonised Provide a depth and breadth of expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply the principles and concepts of the ISO 15288 systems engineering lifecycle, and own specialist technical area(s) to resolve issues for complex radar design, systems and processes Analyse, define, evaluate, plan, and deliver solutions to meet programme … business, and customer requirements Your skills and experiences: Possesses expert-level knowledge in areas such as Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA), Combat Management Systems, complex systems integration, advanced sensor and communication systems, and sensor-effector interoperability An understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of radar systems and how these can impact accuracy More ❯

let us know if you would like to discuss these options What you'll be doing: Assume ownership of the Future Integrated RF Sensor Suite mast and constituent sub-systems Understand and architect the development and interoperability of the mast, including integration of multiple complex systems Have a good understanding of the interoperability of multiple RF sensors in … and sub-system solutions are harmonised Provide a depth and breadth of expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply the principles and concepts of the ISO 15288 systems engineering lifecycle, and own specialist technical area(s) to resolve issues for complex radar design, systems and processes Analyse, define, evaluate, plan, and deliver solutions to meet programme … business, and customer requirements Your skills and experiences: Possesses expert-level knowledge in areas such as Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA), Combat Management Systems, complex systems integration, advanced sensor and communication systems, and sensor-effector interoperability An understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of radar systems and how these can impact accuracy More ❯

let us know if you would like to discuss these options What you'll be doing: Assume ownership of the Future Integrated RF Sensor Suite mast and constituent sub-systems Understand and architect the development and interoperability of the mast, including integration of multiple complex systems Have a good understanding of the interoperability of multiple RF sensors in … and sub-system solutions are harmonised Provide a depth and breadth of expert knowledge gained through substantial work experience to apply the principles and concepts of the ISO 15288 systems engineering lifecycle, and own specialist technical area(s) to resolve issues for complex radar design, systems and processes Analyse, define, evaluate, plan, and deliver solutions to meet programme … business, and customer requirements Your skills and experiences: Possesses expert-level knowledge in areas such as Active Electronically Scanned Arrays (AESA), Combat Management Systems, complex systems integration, advanced sensor and communication systems, and sensor-effector interoperability An understanding of factors that can affect the real-world performance of radar systems and how these can impact accuracy 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 such as IBM DOORS Next and 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 system and sub-system level and More ❯

Job Title: Systems Requirements Manager Location : Isle of Wight - Cowes or Portsmouth - BroadOak or Great Baddow - Chelmsford Salary: Up to £75,900 depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme. Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing requirements activities across the … ensuring configuration control and data integrity Monitoring requirements stability, generate key metrics, and support the production of requirement documentation and specifications Your skills and experiences: Expert-level knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, with strong systems thinking and holistic approaches to requirement definition and management Familiarity with key standards related to requirements specification (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO … and Agile, and tools like JIRA Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may More ❯

Job Title: Systems Requirements Manager Location : Isle of Wight - Cowes or Portsmouth - BroadOak or Great Baddow - Chelmsford Salary: Up to £75,900 depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme. Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing requirements activities across the … ensuring configuration control and data integrity Monitoring requirements stability, generate key metrics, and support the production of requirement documentation and specifications Your skills and experiences: Expert-level knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, with strong systems thinking and holistic approaches to requirement definition and management Familiarity with key standards related to requirements specification (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO … and Agile, and tools like JIRA Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may More ❯

Job Title: Systems Requirements Manager Location : Isle of Wight - Cowes or Portsmouth - BroadOak or Great Baddow - Chelmsford Salary: Up to £75,900 depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme. Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing requirements activities across the … ensuring configuration control and data integrity Monitoring requirements stability, generate key metrics, and support the production of requirement documentation and specifications Your skills and experiences: Expert-level knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, with strong systems thinking and holistic approaches to requirement definition and management Familiarity with key standards related to requirements specification (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO … and Agile, and tools like JIRA Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may More ❯

Job Title: Systems Requirements Manager Location : Isle of Wight - Cowes or Portsmouth - BroadOak or Great Baddow - Chelmsford Salary: Up to £75,900 depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme. Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing requirements activities across the … ensuring configuration control and data integrity Monitoring requirements stability, generate key metrics, and support the production of requirement documentation and specifications Your skills and experiences: Expert-level knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, with strong systems thinking and holistic approaches to requirement definition and management Familiarity with key standards related to requirements specification (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO … and Agile, and tools like JIRA Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may More ❯

Job Title: Systems Requirements Manager Location : Isle of Wight - Cowes or Portsmouth - BroadOak or Great Baddow - Chelmsford Salary: Up to £75,900 depending on skills and experience plus bonus scheme. Part time & accruing hours available' Please let us know if you would like to discuss these options. What you'll be doing: Leading and managing requirements activities across the … ensuring configuration control and data integrity Monitoring requirements stability, generate key metrics, and support the production of requirement documentation and specifications Your skills and experiences: Expert-level knowledge of Systems Engineering principles, with strong systems thinking and holistic approaches to requirement definition and management Familiarity with key standards related to requirements specification (e.g. ISO 15288, ISO … and Agile, and tools like JIRA Educated to degree level (or equivalent experience) in a STEM discipline or equivalent experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may More ❯

Structural Engineer Systems, Tech & Disruption - Up to £38,000 depending on experience + profit share potential Brighton, Flexible/Hybrid The Role Do you want to apply your structural engineering skills beyond traditional design work? Curious about how automation, AI and systems thinking can reshape engineering delivery? At Smarthoard, we re not your typical structural engineers. We … compliance, and help contractors move faster. We re looking for an adaptable and hands-on engineer to join our fast-moving team. You ll split your time across design, systems development, product testing and client delivery. This is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, learns fast and thrives on solving real-world problems. Please note: You must be a … scalable, tech-enabled platform for smarter site hoarding design. We re a small, focused team working at the edge of engineering and technology. With our in-house software and systems-driven approach, we re helping contractors move quicker while ensuring structural integrity and compliance. The Benefits Flexible working combine home working with time in our vibrant central Brighton co More ❯

Structural Engineer – Systems, Tech & Disruption - Up to £38,000 depending on experience + profit share potential – Brighton, Flexible/Hybrid The Role Do you want to apply your structural engineering skills beyond traditional design work? Curious about how automation, AI and systems thinking can reshape engineering delivery? At Smarthoard, we're not your typical structural engineers. We … compliance, and help contractors move faster. We're looking for an adaptable and hands-on engineer to join our fast-moving team. You'll split your time across design, systems development, product testing and client delivery. This is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, learns fast and thrives on solving real-world problems. Please note: You must be a … scalable, tech-enabled platform for smarter site hoarding design. We're a small, focused team working at the edge of engineering and technology. With our in-house software and systems-driven approach, we're helping contractors move quicker while ensuring structural integrity and compliance. The Benefits Flexible working – combine home working with time in our vibrant central Brighton co More ❯

to push back in a professional and diplomatic manner Self-motivated and enthusiastic with an organised and pro-active approach Highly innovative with aptitude for foresight, and design and systems thinking Emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy Strives to drive business improvements to contribute to the success of the business So, if you're up for the More ❯

Deliver comprehensive documentation: test procedures, reports, qualifications, and anomaly summaries. The successful Test Engineer will have the below experience: Proven experience in electrical hardware testing, preferably within aerospace, space systems, or other high reliability domains. Familiarity with environmental, functional, and integration testing of complex electro-mechanical systems. Understanding of DC Power systems, RF test principles and required equipment. … systems. Understanding of Design for Test (DfT) and scalable production test methodologies. Engineering qualification (HNC/HND or degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, or related field) Strong analytical and systems thinking capabilities. Experience creating test procedures, workflows, and evaluation reports. Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and schematics If you are interested in this opportunity please click apply, or More ❯

engineering teams across its shop and contact centre platforms . This is a critical role for someone passionate about driving technical delivery, enabling cross-team collaboration, and modernising enterprise systems at scale. This role is remote with occasional office visits. You'll work closely with product, architecture, and delivery leads to shape the future of omnichannel retail technologyensuring teams … build secure, scalable, and maintainable systems that enhance customer and colleague experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple development teams delivering core retail and contact centre solutions Enable modernisation and reduce legacy dependency through technical leadership Align development practices with Agile, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps principles Guide teams through complex delivery cycles in hybrid delivery environments Drive collaboration across engineering, product … infrastructure, and architecture Required Skills & Experience: Strong track record of leading software development teams in enterprise environments Deep understanding of modern architecture patterns (e.g. microservices, event-based systems) Experience overseeing large-scale transformation and system modernisation initiatives Confident managing hybrid teams (onshore/offshore) and engaging with senior stakeholders Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, and Agile More ❯

and product design. Working with a leading Fintech company, this role requires an experienced design leader who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments, and can drive clarity through strategy, systems thinking, and stakeholder alignment. You'll lead a small team, scale research efforts, and deliver thoughtful design solutions in a complex product landscape. Key responsibilities: Lead and mentor … research program to inform product direction and validate key assumptions. Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders (product, engineering, research, operations) to drive alignment and clarity. Establish and evolve design systems that support product scalability and consistency. Make strategic design decisions under ambiguity-balancing long-term vision with short-term delivery. Identify and resolve design challenges quickly and thoughtfully. Communicate … design efforts from discovery through delivery. Experience building or scaling research programs in complex environments. Expert-level stakeholder management-comfortable influencing at senior levels. Hands-on experience with design systems in evolving or multi-platform products. Comfortable navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and organizational complexity. Strategic thinker and fast learner who can ramp up quickly and add immediate value. Must More ❯

talent. YOUR IMPACT Take ownership of the integration of our HTS stellarator magnet technology into the design of Proxima's net energy stellarator, Alpha. This role demands high-level systems thinking, simulation and modelling skills, technical judgement, and the ability to make impactful design decisions in areas where the "right" answer is not immediately clear. The role will … WHAT YOU WILL DO - Architect the magnet sub-system of the Alpha stellarator, leveraging Proxima's magnet technology and diving into protection and support systems. - Closely collaborate with other systems and system leads to ensure alignment and cohesion across the full Alpha concept design. - Own magnet system integration challenges, such as neutronics considerations and field quality requirements. - Lead the … this prototype magnet effectively informs the Alpha design. WHO YOU ARE - Recognized expertise in superconducting magnets, high-power electrical engineering, or integrated fusion reactor design. - Proven track record in systems architecture or leading complex engineering efforts at the subsystem or system level, including conceptual design development and reduced-order analysis. - Comfortable operating in ambiguous environments, making informed decisions with More ❯

engineering teams across its shop and contact centre platforms . This is a critical role for someone passionate about driving technical delivery, enabling cross-team collaboration, and modernising enterprise systems at scale. This role is remote with occasional office visits. You'll work closely with product, architecture, and delivery leads to shape the future of omnichannel retail technologyensuring teams … build secure, scalable, and maintainable systems that enhance customer and colleague experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead multiple development teams delivering core retail and contact centre solutions Enable modernisation and reduce legacy dependency through technical leadership Align development practices with Agile, Continuous Delivery, and DevOps principles Guide teams through complex delivery cycles in hybrid delivery environments Drive collaboration across engineering, product … infrastructure, and architecture Required Skills & Experience: Strong track record of leading software development teams in enterprise environments Deep understanding of modern architecture patterns (e.g. microservices, event-based systems) Experience overseeing large-scale transformation and system modernisation initiatives Confident managing hybrid teams (onshore/offshore) and engaging with senior stakeholders Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, and Agile More ❯

where creativity, curiosity, and responsible risk-taking is encouraged and celebrated. You have a deep understanding of AI technologies, and project management methodologies. You are detail-oriented with a systems-thinking mindset and have the eagerness to learn and grow under experienced program leadership. You thrive in a changeable start-up environment, creating clarity and providing structure in More ❯

Analyst to join a national leader in service delivery and digital transformation. This is a brilliant opportunity to help shape the future of operations in a people-focused, forward-thinking organisation. Operational Workflow Analyst Role: As an Operational Workflow Analyst, you'll play a pivotal role in reviewing, mapping, and improving operational workflows across multiple service areas. Working closely … implementation Operational Workflow Analyst Candidate Profile: Experience: Proven background in workflow analysis, operations design, or service optimisation Tools: Familiar with BPMN or similar process modelling techniques Understanding: Service delivery, systems thinking, change management Skills: Highly analytical, process-driven, and detail-focused Communication: Confident working across technical and non-technical teams Traits: Curious, collaborative, methodical, and improvement-focused Why More ❯

that's redefining video creation through AI-native, real-time tooling . This is a rare opportunity to shape a product from the inside out - one that blends design systems, high-performance rendering, and generative AI into a seamless creative experience. You'll sit at the intersection of interactive graphics, Rust architecture, and creative tooling -helping bring a fluid … UX, and AI into one cohesive platform What You'll Be Doing Architect and build core infrastructure for a next-gen video editing and animation platform Design high-performance systems for real-time rendering and creative tooling Work across a DOM-like architecture in Rust, connecting rendering logic to a custom UI Prototype AI-powered features like auto-editing … deliver beautiful, expressive, high-performance UX Help define how AI enhances-not replaces-human creativity in visual storytelling What You'll Bring Strong experience in Rust and building performant systems Proven background in graphics rendering or creative tooling (e.g., animation timelines, video editors, WebGL/WebGPU) Solid frontend fundamentals-ideally with React , TypeScript , and canvas rendering Passion for creative More ❯

Are you a systems thinker with a passion for innovation and leadership? We’re looking for a Systems Engineers at all levels (Junior, Mid, Senior, Principal) to join a cutting-edge engineering team working on complex, multidisciplinary products across the full lifecycle, from concept to delivery.This is a great opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping high … integrity solutions across electrical, electronic, hardware, and embedded software domains. You’ll be hands-on in project delivery and drive improvements in systems engineering practice, while mentoring and supporting the wider team. What You’ll Be Doing Contribute to or lead systems engineering activities across complex product development programmes. Drive process improvements and enhance engineering best practices. Define … delivery. Support bid and proposal activities with technical expertise and creative solutions. What We’re Looking For A degree in a relevant engineering discipline. A strong background in multidisciplinary systems engineering. Experience across the full product development lifecycle. Practical understanding of electrical and electronic systems. Passion for continuous improvement and innovation. What’s In It for You 37.5-hour More ❯