Senior systems engineer

Senior Systems Engineer - Mission-Critical RF Systems

£60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits | Northamptonshire | Hybrid Working

About the Role

Join a leading technology company developing cutting-edge, mission-critical RF systems for defense and security applications. We're seeking aSenior Systems Engineerto play a key role in delivering high-end systems across three core capability areas:

* Secure Tactical Datalinksfor critical communications
* Spectrum Monitoring Systemsfor RF analysis and management
* Battlespace Technologiesincluding COMINT, HF Direction Finding, C-UAS, and C-RCIED systems

This is atechnically hands-on yet strategically involvedposition working across the full product lifecycle from bids to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Systems Architecture & Strategy:

* Systems architecture definition and high-level design
* Requirements capture, analysis, and management
* Translate customer requirements into technical solutions
* Interface definition and system performance analysis

Technical Leadership:

* Lead and guide multidisciplinary engineering teams
* Maintain technical vision across complex projects
* Support bid processes and customer technical discussions
* Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management