Systems Engineer
Salary: £90,000 – £100,000
Clearance Required: eDV
Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid Working)
The Opportunity
Our client, a leading organisation within the national security sector, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to play a key role across the Systems Development Lifecycle. This is a unique opportunity to work on highly impactful, mission-critical programmes that contribute directly to national security outcomes.
You’ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything they do.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Driving Systems Engineering activities across the full V Lifecycle
* Providing architectural oversight, ensuring robust integration and test strategies
* Championing engineering best practices and process rigour to improve quality and delivery
* Applying systems thinking to shape and influence complex customer challenges
* Supporting delivery across a range of methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
* Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-assurance solutions
Your Skills & Experience
* Strong understanding of the V Lifecycle
* Proven experience in architectural design oversight, integration, and testing
* Ability to implement engineering governance and improve quality standards
* Systems thinking mindset with the ability to solve complex problems
* Experience across multiple delivery methodologies
* Exposure to diverse client domains and relevant standards
Key Requirements
* Ability to manage and influence multiple, challenging stakeholders
* Confidence engaging with C-suite, business, and technical audiences
* Strong working knowledge of ISO 15288 and IEC 61508
* Experience within high-security or safety-critical environments
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