Naval Defence Systems & Project Engineer (Hybrid)

Proactive Global; Broughton in Furness; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

4.5 day week

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Job summary

Proactive Global is recruiting a Systems / Project Engineer for a major defence-related naval project in the UK. You will support design, delivery and lifecycle management, coordinating with customers, suppliers and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team on complex systems, with a focus on system architecture, documentation and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering or another STEM discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Experience in engineering projects, ideally in regulated/defence environments.
• Knowledge of systems engineering processes and lifecycle management.
• Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and development of complex engineering systems.
• Produce and manage system specifications, architecture and interfaces.
• Provide technical oversight across hardware, software and electrical elements.
• Ensure systems meet customer and regulatory requirements via verification and validation.
• Identify and manage technical risks across project stages.
• Prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Support customers and internal teams with technical queries and system support.
• Manage and maintain system requirements and traceability.

Skills

Systems engineering

Regulated environment

Stakeholder comms

AutoCAD

Inventor

Education

Engineering degree or Systems Engineering (STEM)

Tools

AutoCAD

Inventor

Job description

Proactive Global is recruiting a Systems / Project Engineer for a major defence-related naval project in the UK. You will support design, delivery and lifecycle management, coordinating with customers, suppliers and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

The role involves working with a multidisciplinary team on complex systems, with a focus on system architecture, documentation and regulatory compliance.