Senior System Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer to lead systems engineering efforts in Maidenhead. This exciting role involves overseeing the design, development, and delivery of high-quality systems engineering artefacts while ensuring technical excellence across multiple projects. You'll collaborate closely with architects to drive modularity and re-use in designs. The position offers a competitive package, including private medical care and a DV Clearance Bonus, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company Bonus

Private Medical Care

DV Clearance Bonus

Qualifications

• Significant experience in Systems Engineering and the V-Model.
• Experience in writing high-quality technical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Lead Systems Engineering for assigned work packages to meet project commitments.
• Develop Systems Engineering artefacts across product development lifecycle.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Technical Documentation

Team Management

Technical Review

DOORS

UML

SysML

Enterprise Architect

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

DOORS

Enterprise Architect

Job description

Job Description

Copello have partnered with an established Intelligence and Communications business in the recruitment of a Principal Systems Engineer/Systems Engineer Lead.

This role will be based in Maidenhead and offers a competitive package, including a company bonus, private medical care and a DV Clearance Bonus.

Please note that all candidates must be eligible for DV Clearance (British Passport Holder).

Role Responsibilities:

• Represents the Systems discipline as a senior member/leads SE for the totality of the Systems assigned work packages and tasking to deliver obligations and commitments on time and budget
• Supports the Engineering Project Lead in delivering the engineering obligations of a project, to the agreed plans, budget and schedule
• Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome
• Responsible for the contributing towards the design, development and delivery of the Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables
• Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across numerous project work packages, or projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected
• Work closely with the system, hardware, firmware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence

Essential Experience:

• Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles
• Technical and Line management experience of a team of systems engineers
• Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material
• Substantial knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends
• Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML.

Desired Experience:

• INCOSE recognition ASEP or CSEP
• Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required