Senior Systems Engineer – Defence/Aerospace (Hybrid)

Octagon Group; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health and dental cover

Increasing holiday allowance with service

Job summary

A leading defence technology company in the UK is seeking a Systems Engineer based in Southampton. The role involves delivering complex technical systems and requires a STEM degree as well as proven experience in Systems Engineering. You'll manage requirements and act as a link between teams. Benefits include private health and dental cover and an increasing holiday allowance. This is a full-time position at the mid-senior level within a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven background in Systems Engineering.
• Experience within defence, military, or aerospace industries.
• Knowledge of electro-optical systems.

Responsibilities

• Capture and manage customer and internal system requirements.
• Develop and oversee system architecture.
• Support system integration, verification, and validation.
• Act as the link between customers, project managers, and engineering teams.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation and system configuration.

Skills

Requirements management

Verification and validation

Confident communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

STEM degree or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading defence technology company in the UK is seeking a Systems Engineer based in Southampton. The role involves delivering complex technical systems and requires a STEM degree as well as proven experience in Systems Engineering. You'll manage requirements and act as a link between teams. Benefits include private health and dental cover and an increasing holiday allowance. This is a full-time position at the mid-senior level within a hybrid work environment.