Senior / Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE)

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior / Principal Systems Engineer to lead teams in Aerospace, Defence, Security, and Technology. This role emphasizes a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach to tackle complex challenges, ensuring innovative solutions for clients. You will provide consultancy, develop strategies for project success, and contribute to team growth through mentoring. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive impactful projects, from niche consultancies to high-profile programmes, fostering continuous learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience with MBSE approaches and tools.
• Knowledge of modelling languages and architecture frameworks.
• Understanding of requirements engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams to analyse and develop solutions for complex challenges.
• Deliver engineering outputs within time, cost, and quality constraints.
• Mentor and coach team members for professional growth.

Skills

Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)

Sparx EA

Cameo

UML/SysML

ArchiMate

TOGAF

MODAF

Requirements Engineering

Systems Engineering Processes

Project Management

Tools

Sparx EA

Cameo

Job description

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Senior / Principal Systems Engineer (MBSE), London

Client: CBSbutler

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

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Job Views: 3

Posted: 08.05.2025

Expiry Date: 22.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

• Locations: Bristol, London, Manchester, Reading (Hybrid)

Join us as a Senior / Principal Systems Engineering Consultant in Aerospace, Defence, Security and Technology (ADS&T).

You'll lead teams that use Systems Thinking to analyse, assess and develop solutions to their most complex challenges. Underpinned by a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) ethos, you will help our clients unlock their full potential to innovate. We have a wide variety of projects, ranging from niche consultancy projects to large, high-profile programmes, ensuring continuous challenge and growth.

Your Purpose: Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

• Provide consultancy to client project and engineering managers.
• Lead the use of best practice techniques and tools on client and internal projects.
• Champion a Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approach to solving client issues.
• Develop and implement strategies to achieve successful client decision milestones.
• Deliver engineering outputs within time, cost, and quality constraints as part of an engineering service to a client.
• Proactively identify opportunities and contribute to ADS&T growth.
• Contribute to the development of our people through mentoring and coaching.

What can you bring: Senior / Principal Systems Engineer

• Experience with MBSE approaches and tools (e.g., Sparx EA, Cameo).
• Knowledge of modelling languages and architecture frameworks such as UML/SysML, ArchiMate, TOGAF, MODAF.
• Understanding of requirements engineering and its connection to verification and validation.
• Knowledge of engineering lifecycles, including their selection, tailoring, and implementation.
• Experience working on the integration of complex systems, including military and civilian platforms (submarines, aircraft, ships, vehicles), civilian aircraft systems, and advanced power and energy systems.
• Applying systems engineering processes (e.g., ISO 15288:2023) across the lifecycle.
• Skills in managing projects and teams within different development methods and understanding of defence acquisition frameworks, including Knowledge in Defence (KiD).