Senior Systems Engineer

Tiger Resourcing Group; Enfield; In loco; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary

Flexible working

Onboarding program

Modern facilities

Health initiatives

Sustainability focus

Descrizione del lavoro

Tiger Resourcing Group is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a North London-based role in the defence and maritime sector. The role covers the full lifecycle from concept through in-service support, across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-integrity products.

The ideal candidate will lead design, integration, verification, and delivery of complex electro-mechanical and software-driven systems, with a track record in customer-facing documentation and proposals.

Competenze

• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics required.
• Experience in systems design, integration and test.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Excellent stakeholder communication, both internal and external.
• UK Driving Licence.
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance.

Mansioni

• Lead systems engineering across the full lifecycle from concept to in-service support.
• Oversee integration, verification and validation activities.
• Collaborate with software, electrical and mechanical engineering teams.
• Contribute to technical proposals, bids, and customer documentation.
• Interface with customers and external stakeholders.
• Mentor and support junior engineers.
• Deliver work packages on time, cost, and quality targets.
• Support external test houses and verification to defence standards.

Conoscenze

Systems engineering

Stakeholder communication

Autonomous work

Mentoring

Driving licence

UK SC eligibility

Formazione

Degree in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics

Descrizione del lavoro

Enfield, United Kingdom | Posted on 14/07/2026

Location: NorthLondon
Sector: Advanced Defence & Maritime Systems
Security Clearance: Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance

Overview

We are supporting a leading UK engineeringorganisation operating at the forefront of advanced sensing, navigation andmission-critical systems for defence and maritime platforms. Due to continuedgrowth, they are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to play a key role acrossthe full systems lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support.

This is an excellent opportunity for anexperienced Systems Engineer who enjoys working across multidisciplinary teamsand contributing to complex, high-integrity products deployed in demandingoperational environments.

The Role

As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will beresponsible for the design, integration, verification and delivery of complexelectro-mechanical and software-driven systems.

You will:

• Lead systems engineering activities across the full productlifecycle (concept, development, production and support)
  
• Oversee integration, verification and validation activities
• Work closely with software, electrical and mechanical engineeringteams
• Contribute to technical proposals, bids and customer documentation
• Interface directly with customers and external stakeholders
• Mentor and support junior engineers
• Deliver engineering work packages to agreed time, cost and qualitytargets
• Support external test houses and verification to industry anddefence standards

The role is primarily based in North London,with some travel required depending on project needs.

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Mathematics or Physics (orequivalent experience)
• Proven experience in systems design, integration and test
• Strong understanding of systems engineering principles and productlifecycles
• Broad engineering awareness across software, mechanical andelectrical disciplines
• Experience producing high-quality technical documentation,specifications and reports
• Strong stakeholder communication skills, both internal and external
• Ability to work autonomously and lead technical activities
• UK Driving Licence
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance

While not essential, experience in thefollowing areas would be advantageous:

• Radar, radio or RF-based systems
• Naval or maritime platform integration
• Navigation or mission systems
• Defence or high-integrity regulated environments
• External verification to recognised standards (MIL-STD, Def Stan,IEC etc.)
• EMC, ESD and electronics environments
• Circuit-level fault finding and use of lab test equipment(oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, multimeters)
• Bid proposal compilation
• Leadership of multi-disciplinary engineering teams
• Membership of a professional engineering institution (IET, IMechE,INCOSE etc.)

PersonalAttributes

• Proactive and self-motivated
• Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail
• Confident in customer-facing situations
• Adaptable and comfortable working across multiple projects
• Strong presentation and time management skills
• Collaborative team player with mentoring capability
• Enthusiastic about new technologies and continuous improvement

What’s onOffer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• Structured onboarding and ongoing professional development
• Modern engineering facilities and collaborative technicalenvironment
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices