Senior Systems Engineer: Lead Design, Integration & Testing

Energy Jobline CVL; Waltham Cross; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, testing, and delivery of complex engineering systems across the full lifecycle. You will collaborate with software, electronics, and mechanical teams, manage technical risks, produce reports, reviews, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring customer success.

This role involves working with multidisciplinary teams to drive verification, acceptance, and delivery, while maintaining rigorous

Qualifications

• Experience in systems engineering across full lifecycle and verification processes.
• Background in aerospace, defence, electronics, automotive, or other complex environments.
• Knowledge of system testing, verification, and engineering processes.
• Understanding of electronics, communications protocols, or embedded systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems design, integration, verification, and testing activities.
• Support projects through the full engineering lifecycle.
• Work closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams.
• Manage technical risks and contribute to project delivery.
• Produce technical reports, specifications, and documentation.
• Support design reviews and mentor junior engineers.
• Communicate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Systems Integration

Product Development

Aerospace/Defence

Job description

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, testing, and delivery of complex engineering systems across the full lifecycle. You will collaborate with software, electronics, and mechanical teams, manage technical risks, produce reports, reviews, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring customer success.

This role involves working with multidisciplinary teams to drive verification, acceptance, and delivery, while maintaining rigorous