Job Title: Systems Engineer Client: BAE Systems Location: Warton (2-3 days onsite pw) Duration: 12 Months, 37hrs per week (with opportunity for extension) Hourly Rate: £81.05 Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) Clearance Level: BPSS SC UK EYES ONLY About the Role BAE are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join the Engineering Support System team for In-service Typhoon. You'll work as part of a highly skilled engineering group responsible for integrating, designing, developing, managing, and supporting mission-critical systems that ensure high levels of availability, performance, and security. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with end users and technical teams to define functional and non-functional requirements. Develop proof-of-concept solutions for new system functions. Document and manage system and subsystem design artefacts. Define and manage interfaces between integrated systems. Oversee design implementation in collaboration with development and database teams. Develop clear and robust test requirements to ensure accurate functional testing. Contribute to Life Cycle Management (LCM) reviews and product safety strategies. Support obsolescence management through technical analysis and estimation. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Engineers. Knowledge & Experience Strong experience in system and software application design and architecture principles. Proficiency with modelling techniques and tools (UML, Enterprise Architect, XML/XSD). Skilled in requirements analysis and management tools (e.g. IBM Rational DOORS). Working knowledge of software development languages such as C#, .NET, or Java. Experience with configuration and version control tools (e.g. Rational ClearCase, Git). Familiarity with database technologies (Oracle, SQL) – preferred. Understanding of ETL and middleware technologies (Pentaho, IBM MQ, RabbitMQ) – preferred. Please either Click apply or email your CV to About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors. Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age. We're proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We're here to support you every step of the way. We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.