Model-Based Systems Engineer

Cyber Security Forum Initiative; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading aerospace company as a Model-Based Systems Engineer, applying MBSE principles to tackle complex challenges. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative defence solutions while enjoying a supportive work environment with flexible options.

Benefits

Great benefits package

Career development and training opportunities

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Strong experience with MBSE methodologies and tools.
• Familiarity with SysML and architecture frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage system models using MBSE tools.
• Define system architectures, requirements, and verification strategies.
• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Systems Engineering

Degree in Aerospace Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Cameo Systems Modeler

IBM Rhapsody

Sparx Enterprise Architect

Job description

I'm seeking a highly motivated and skilled Model-Based Systems Engineer to join a leading aerospace company based in Filton. They design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge defence solutions that protect and empower. You'll be at the forefront of digital transformation, applying model-based systems engineering (MBSE) principles to solve complex, mission-critical challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage system models using MBSE tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Cameo Systems Modeler, IBM Rhapsody, Sparx Enterprise Architect).
• Define system architectures, requirements, interfaces, and verification strategies.
• Collaborate across multi-disciplinary teams including software, hardware, mechanical, and mission systems engineers.
• Support the development lifecycle from concept through design, integration, test, and sustainment.
• Contribute to design reviews, trade studies, and system simulations.
• Maintain compliance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 15288, DOORS, SysML, MIL-STD).
  
  

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• Strong experience with MBSE methodologies and tools.
• Familiarity with SysML and architecture frameworks (e.g., DoDAF, MODAF).
• Experience in the aerospace or defence sector preferred.
• Security clearance or eligibility to obtain one is required.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration skills.
  
  

What They Offer

• The salary is £50,000 to £65,000 plus a great benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on high-impact national and international defence programs.
• Supportive, innovative work environment with career development and training opportunities.
• Flexible working options, including hybrid-working arrangements (where applicable).
  
  

Apply today and help us engineer systems that secure the skies and beyond.