Defence Training Systems Engineer – Lifecycle & Delivery

RTX; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

37hr week

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Discretionary annual bonus

Life Assurance

Job summary

RTX's Raytheon UK is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a hybrid role based in Winnersh. You will oversee full lifecycle delivery from requirements through to acceptance, focusing on training devices within a defence context. Travel up to 25% and BPSS/SC clearance eligibility are required.

The role demands strong stakeholder management, experience with configuration management, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to balance technical oversight with delivery goals.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in systems engineering, ideally on all elements of the V-model.
• Experience with systems engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques.
• Experience writing scopes of work and acceptance criteria.

Responsibilities

• Define work packages and technical requirements with the Solution Architect.
• Contribute to execution and delivery of key work packages.
• Assist in procurement and implementation of advanced training devices.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including requirements, test and acceptance, system architecture and supportability.
• Create and maintain documentation for system configurations and processes.
• Champion EHS compliance and continuous improvement.
• Support programme needs and other duties as required.

Skills

V-model

Systems engineering

Configuration management

Training devices

Requirements analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

RTX's Raytheon UK is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join a hybrid role based in Winnersh. You will oversee full lifecycle delivery from requirements through to acceptance, focusing on training devices within a defence context. Travel up to 25% and BPSS/SC clearance eligibility are required.

The role demands strong stakeholder management, experience with configuration management, and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams to balance technical oversight with delivery goals.