Senior Systems Engineer Lead - Nuclear & Defence, Hybrid

NUVIA; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 61,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Scheme

Employee Share Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes (EVs, Tech, 4

Maternity Pay (18 weeks)

Holiday Entitlement 25 days+

Training & Development Support

Job summary

NUVIA UK is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide leadership across multidisciplinary projects in the nuclear, defence and energy sectors. You will define systems approaches, lead architecture, and drive verification and assurance across supplier teams, with secondments to customers as needed.

Based on a hybrid model with site presence at West Burton (Nottinghamshire) or other UK sites, you will mentor engineers, support bids, and ensure delivery within quality, cost and schedule

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent experience in a relevant engineering or technical discipline.
• Significant experience applying / leading systems engineering within complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Experience in highly regulated environments (nuclear/defence/infrastructure).
• Experience using requirements and lifecycle management tools.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to engage with customers and senior technical stakeholders.
• Understanding of assurance, configuration management, safety, risk and governance.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for systems engineering activities across projects and customer assignments.
• Define and tailor systems engineering approaches, plans and governance to project needs.
• Lead the development and management of system architectures and interfaces.
• Lead verification, validation and requirements compliance activities.
• Manage suppliers and subcontractors to deliver engineering work.
• Support tenders with technical approaches, scope and risk assessment.
• Mentor junior systems engineers and develop capability within the team.

Skills

Systems leadership

Stakeholder management

MBSE Capella

MBSE Cameo

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Regulated environments

Education

Degree in engineering or equivalent

INCOSE CSEP

Chartered Engineer status or in progress

Tools

Capella MBSE

Cameo MBSE

Job description

NUVIA UK is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide leadership across multidisciplinary projects in the nuclear, defence and energy sectors. You will define systems approaches, lead architecture, and drive verification and assurance across supplier teams, with secondments to customers as needed.

Based on a hybrid model with site presence at West Burton (Nottinghamshire) or other UK sites, you will mentor engineers, support bids, and ensure delivery within quality, cost and schedule