Hybrid Systems Engineer - Embedded Avionics & Navigation

Collins Aerospace; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Private healthcare

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Plymouth, UK is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop, integrate and validate complex embedded systems across hardware, software and mechanical domains. You will work with stakeholders to define system use cases and requirements, develop architecture, and ensure traceability throughout design and testing.

You will collaborate with Systems, Software, Electrical and Mechanical teams, build test plans, and execute validation activities for real-time embedded systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in full development lifecycle as a Systems Engineer.
• Strong requirements analysis and management skills.
• Experience in architectural design and decomposition.
• Experience creating test plans/cases and executing tests.
• Familiarity with DOORS or Jama or similar requirements tools.
• Experience with version control systems (SVN, Git, Teamwork Cloud).
• Proficiency with SysML tools (EA or Cameo) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Capture system-level use cases, COA and requirements from stakeholders.
• Develop system architecture and component requirements.
• Interface with Systems, Software, Electrical, and Mechanical teams.
• Support real-time embedded system integration (hardware/software interfaces).
• Ensure traceability from requirements to tests.
• Develop and execute test cases/procedures against requirements.
• Apply problem-solving across software, hardware and system levels.
• Contribute to project planning, estimations and progress reporting.

Skills

SysML

Requirements analysis

Architectural design

Test equipment (COTS)

MATLAB

Digital Signal Processing

Control systems engineering

Hardware-in-the-loop tests

C/C++

Tools

DOORS

SVN

Git

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Plymouth, UK is seeking a Systems Engineer to develop, integrate and validate complex embedded systems across hardware, software and mechanical domains. You will work with stakeholders to define system use cases and requirements, develop architecture, and ensure traceability throughout design and testing.

You will collaborate with Systems, Software, Electrical and Mechanical teams, build test plans, and execute validation activities for real-time embedded systems.