Senior Systems Engineer

Expleo; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions provider is seeking a Systems Engineer to design and develop Training Systems equipment and software. The role requires a strong understanding of engineering principles, hands-on experience with systems integration, and collaboration within a hybrid working environment, offering a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience in Systems Engineering standards with ISO 15288.
• Strong analytical skills and understanding of various design methodologies.
• Effective communication and ability to work within complex system designs.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Training Systems equipment and software focused on performance.
• Manage stakeholder requirements and produce design documentation.
• Contribute to prototype solutions and support bid proposals.

Skills

Engineering principles

Systems thinking

Problem-solving

Education

Higher education in STEM disciplines

Chartered Engineer status or equivalent

Tools

IBM DOORS Next

CATIA Magic (Cameo)

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Responsibilities

1. Design and develop Training Systems equipment, network, and software, focusing on performance prediction and installation design to meet customer requirements within budget.
2. Apply Systems Engineering principles and company standards to resolve engineering issues for Training Systems products.
3. Manage stakeholder requirements using tools like IBM DOORS Next and develop system architectures with tools like CATIA Magic (Cameo).
4. Produce and maintain system design documentation, procurement specifications, and support system integration, testing, and acceptance activities.
5. Contribute to safety activities, prototype solutions, and support bid proposal development.

Qualifications

• Higher education or equivalent in STEM disciplines.
• Chartered Engineer status or relevant professional accreditation (e.g., IET MIET CEng, INCOSE ASEP/CSEP).

Essential Skills

• Understanding of engineering principles and systems thinking.
• Experience with Systems Engineering standards (. ISO 15288).
• Strong problem-solving skills in creative and analytical areas.

Desired Skills

• Experience in software design, electrical regulations, and contemporary design methodologies (. UAF, NAF, TOGAF, SysML, UML).
• Knowledge of emerging technologies (MBSE, digital twins, AI/ML, IoT) and the defense industry context.
• Self-motivated and proactive attitude.

Experience

• System integration, testing, and requirements management (. IBM DOORS Next).
• Experience with large-scale complex system designs and lifecycle models (. Waterfall, Agile).
• Effective communication skills and ability to operate as a senior team member.

Pre-application Requirements

• Hybrid working environment with onsite presence as needed.
• Collaborative culture and professional development opportunities.
• Competitive benefits and a team-oriented atmosphere.