Senior Systems Engineer - MBSE, DOORS, & Defence Tech

Nicholas Howard Ltd

Bedford

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Nicholas Howard Ltd currently seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to join a leading global defence client on a 12-month contract in the UK. The role focuses on requirements management, MBSE, verification planning, and system design across major programmes.

The successful candidate will coordinate work-packages, interact with senior stakeholders, and contribute to architecture frameworks while complying with UK National Security Vetting requirements.

Qualifications

  • Higher-level qualifications in Systems Engineering or related fields.
  • Experience in the engineering development lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of MBSE applied to lifecycle stages.
  • Ability to coordinate work-packages across multiple programmes.
  • Strong communication with senior stakeholders.
  • UK National Security Vetting and SC clearance will be required.

Responsibilities

  • Classical requirements management and development on complex programmes (DOORS essential).
  • Verification planning and system design.
  • Lead and coordinate work-packages across multiple programmes.
  • Support research projects and architecture derivation.
  • Interface definitions and data distribution considerations.

Skills

MBSE
Systems Engineering
Requirements management
Stakeholder liaison
Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Systems Engineering or related field

Tools

DOORS
SysML/UML (CAMEO, Rhapsody)
JIRA & Confluence
IBM DOORS-NG & Test-Manager/Quality-Manager
MATLAB & Simulink

Job description

Nicholas Howard Ltd currently seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to join a leading global defence client on a 12-month contract in the UK. The role focuses on requirements management, MBSE, verification planning, and system design across major programmes.

The successful candidate will coordinate work-packages, interact with senior stakeholders, and contribute to architecture frameworks while complying with UK National Security Vetting requirements.

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