Senior Systems Engineer - Defence & Communications Leader

Orion Electrotech; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading systems engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle, from requirement gathering to project delivery. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering, possess strong technical skills, and be able to manage complex projects successfully. The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence projects.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge products

Collaborative team culture

Competitive salary package

Flexible working arrangements

Contribution to impactful projects

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of systems engineering methods, tools, and processes.
• Proven background in engineering design, systems engineering, or project/product implementation.
• Experience managing the full engineering development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Lead Systems Engineering activities for products.
• Take technical ownership of project delivery.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation.
• Coordinate cross-departmental communication.
• Support project planning including risk registers.
• Organise and lead design reviews.

Skills

Systems Engineering methods

Technical leadership

Cross-departmental communication

Analogue/digital electronics knowledge

Job description

A leading technology company in the UK is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves leading systems engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle, from requirement gathering to project delivery. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering, possess strong technical skills, and be able to manage complex projects successfully. The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible working arrangements and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence projects.