Our large Defence client is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team working on cutting-edge aerospace and defence technology.
Key skills required for this role
Important
This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of safety-critical systems in both civil and military aerospace applications.
As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in developing engineering solutions for real-world, mission-critical problems supporting aircraft, unmanned systems, and soldier-worn technologies.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop system-level solutions using a structured systems engineering approach.
* Engage with stakeholders to define and elicit clear, actionable requirements.
* Derive and decompose customer requirements into technical product specifications.
* Perform requirements-based verification and validation using manual and scripted techniques.
* Produce artefacts to meet ARP4754, DO-178, and DO-254 standards.
* Create and maintain technical documentation, including system design and interface control documents.
* Manage engineering changes throughout the product development lifecycle.
* Contribute to technical proposals and cost estimations.
About You
* Degree-qualified in engineering or a related scientific discipline.
* Experienced in developing safety-critical systems in line with ARP4754, DO-178, and DO-254, ideally at the highest DAL level.
* Skilled in using Microsoft Office tools (Visio, Excel, Word), DOORS, and DXL scripting knowledge is a bonus.
* Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary environment.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a systems-level mindset.
* Familiarity with MATLAB and Simulink.
* Knowledge of change control and problem reporting processes.
* Experience with SOI audits and certification reviews.
* Experience with SysML modelling and systems architecture.
* Understanding of IEC61508 and military aerospace standards.
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