Defence Systems Engineer – Mission-Critical

Thales Group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales Group in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to lead design, integration and verification of mission systems for defence applications. You will collaborate with internal teams and customers to define requirements and ensure system performance and reliability.

The role requires strong system engineering skills, experience in IVVQ planning, and the ability to coordinate across lifecycle stages.

Qualifications

• Experience in defence or mission-critical environments.
• Strong understanding of system engineering principles and best practices.
• Proven ability to manage complex systems integration and verification projects.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, integration, and verification activities for mission systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external customers to gather and understand system requirements.
• Review, review and approve subsystem designs with design engineers.

Skills

Requirement management

System design

IVVQ planning

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Polarion

Job description

Thales Group in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to lead design, integration and verification of mission systems for defence applications. You will collaborate with internal teams and customers to define requirements and ensure system performance and reliability.

The role requires strong system engineering skills, experience in IVVQ planning, and the ability to coordinate across lifecycle stages.