Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant to apply systems thinking to address safety, environmental, and cyber threats. This role involves stakeholder management, problem discovery, and solution development across diverse projects in sectors such as Defence and Energy. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a relevant degree, contributing to innovative solutions for complex challenges.

Benefits

Professional development through training courses

Support for achieving certifications and chartered status

Collaborative and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients and partners to understand their needs.
• Identify and define complex problems considering performance, cost, time, and risk.
• Develop balanced solutions to complex issues.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Degree in a STEM subject

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Senior/Principal Systems Engineering Consultant, Bristol

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Location: Bristol, United Kingdom

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 893fd4fe3dc2

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Posted: 17.05.2025

Expiry Date: 01.07.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

We are seeking a Systems Engineer Consultant to join our team within the UK. In this role, you will apply systems thinking to analyse, assess, and develop solutions that address safety, environmental, and cyber threats.

Key skills required for this role

Important

UK Nationality and eligibility for UK Security Clearance at SC level are required.

You will contribute to a variety of projects, from local initiatives to high-profile national programmes, delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stakeholder Management: Engage with clients and partners to understand their needs and effectively manage expectations.
• Problem Discovery and Definition: Identify and define complex problems, considering factors such as performance, cost, time, and risk.
• Solution Development: Develop balanced solutions to complex issues, leveraging state-of-the-art and emerging technologies.
• Implementation Planning: Plan and implement solutions, ensuring they align with project objectives and client requirements.
• Communication: Clearly convey complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Influence and Leadership: Guide stakeholders and team members towards effective solutions, applying systems thinking to new sectors.

Qualifications:

• Essential: Degree qualified or equivalent experience in a relevant field. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships. Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting ideas to non-technical and senior stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. Willingness to learn and apply systems engineering tools and methodologies. Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Desirable: Degree in a STEM subject. Experience working in sectors such as Defence, Energy, Transport, Aerospace, or Security.

What We Offer:

• Opportunities to work on diverse projects across the UK in sectors including Defence, Energy, Transport, Aerospace, and Security.
• Professional development through training courses and support for achieving certifications and chartered status.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth.

Additional Information:

• This role may require security clearance; offers of employment will be conditional upon obtaining the appropriate level of clearance.
• We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from all backgrounds.