Senior System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Leicester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive sector is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join their MBSE team. The role involves system architecture management, technical leadership, and collaboration across disciplines focused on innovative motorcycle platforms. Candidates should have strong MBSE knowledge, relevant engineering qualifications, and the capability to drive technical discussions and resolutions.

Benefits

Professional Development

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Chartered Engineer status preferred.
• Strong proficiency in MBSE principles and SYSML/UML modelling.
• Experience leading technical discussions and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and management of system specifications using PREEvision.
• Ensure complete documentation for deliverables and manage stakeholder sign-offs.
• Support junior engineers and promote MBSE best practices.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Education

BEng or MEng in Systems Engineering

HND in relevant subject

Tools

PREEvision

DOORS

Job description

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We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join the MBSE team of our automotive client based in Leicestershire. This role plays a key part in defining and managing system architectures and specifications for innovative motorcycle platforms.

The ideal candidate will have strong technical leadership, experience in system-level design using MBSE tools, and a proven ability to work across disciplines to resolve issues and influence best practices.

Who We Are:

At EES Solutions, we are at the forefront of pioneering engineering solutions spanning across diverse sectors like Rail, Automotive, Marine, and Energy. In this specific contract position, you'll be working hand-in-hand with our dedicated automotive clientele.

Why should you choose us?

Innovation at the Core: We're at the forefront of technological advancements, working on state-of-the-art projects with our customers. Bring your expertise and creative ideas to the table and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of engineering.

Empowered Ownership: We believe in giving our people the autonomy and responsibility to make a real impact. You'll have the freedom to take ownership of your work and unleash your full potential while working alongside brilliant minds.

Collaborative Culture: We thrive on collaboration and knowledge sharing. You'll be surrounded by exceptional people who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll tackle complex problems, learn from each other, and celebrate our achievements.

Professional Development: We are committed to your growth and success. Talk to us about your career and development and we will work with you to continually expand your skills.

Work-Life Balance: We believe that a healthy work-life balance is essential and offer a supportive environment that respects your personal life and commitments.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and management of system solution specifications using PREEvision.
• Guide cross-functional collaboration to define communication protocols (CAN/LIN) and system diagnostics.
• Review and resolve technical issues raised during development and validation phases.
• Ensure complete and traceable documentation for all deliverables and manage stakeholder sign-offs.
• Define and refine logical architectures and validate system-level functionality across projects.
• Support junior engineers and promote MBSE best practices throughout the department.

Who We Are Looking For:

• BEng or MEng in Systems Engineering or related field (HND with substantial relevant experience may be considered).
• Chartered Engineer status or actively working toward it.
• Strong proficiency in MBSE principles and methods, including SYSML/UML modelling.
• Hands-on experience with systems engineering tools such as PREEvision, DOORS, or equivalent.
• Deep understanding of requirements capture, management, and validation.

It Would Be An Asset If You Also Have:

• INCOSE ASEP or CSEP certification.
• Automotive sector experience with knowledge of CAN/LIN protocols and diagnostics strategies.
• Experience leading technical discussions and mentoring junior engineers.
• Familiarity with agile and waterfall development methodologies.

Skills

• Technically confident and a natural problem solver.
• Able to work independently, influence decisions, and lead technical discussions.
• Adaptable to changing priorities with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Well-presented with excellent interpersonal skills.

Education

• BEng or MEng in Systems Engineering or equivalent.
• HND in relevant subject and relevant experience.