Senior Systems Engineer - Remote IT/Software

Leidos; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 62,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

33 days Annual Leave (including public

Flexible benefits package

Flexi-Time

Job summary

Leidos UK is seeking two Senior Systems Engineers to join our engineering capability. You will work with customers and suppliers to perform SE activities across the full lifecycle, focusing on low level system design and RVTM traceability.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage artefacts, and help define acceptance criteria while navigating both Agile and Waterfall delivery models. A security-conscious, diverse, and flexible work environment is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in Systems Engineering for IT/software systems.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as ICOSE, NAF, DODAF, MODAF, MBSE.
• Experience with software and hardware IT systems.
• Experience with Agile and Waterfall delivery models.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Requirements Verification Traceability Matrix (RVTM).
• Update artefacts to map to RVTM.
• Review requirements with testers against test cases; identify gaps and mitigations.
• Define and update acceptance criteria; obtain customer/stakeholder agreement.
• Support design of interfaces and document them.
• Version control SE artefacts and interfaces.
• Document and manage V Model activities and artefacts with delivery leads.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for seamless hardware/software/network integration.
• Document data flow and data matrix views of the system.
• Contribute to the System Concept of Operations Document.
• Track progress of deliverables and dependencies.
• Review and update the SE Management Plan (SEMP) when needed.
• Document governance processes in engineering management.

Skills

Systems engineering

Agile & Waterfall

Education

Bachelor’s degree or suitable experience in Engineering or Technology

Tools

SysML

UML

Cameo

Archimate

Job description

Leidos UK is seeking two Senior Systems Engineers to join our engineering capability. You will work with customers and suppliers to perform SE activities across the full lifecycle, focusing on low level system design and RVTM traceability.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage artefacts, and help define acceptance criteria while navigating both Agile and Waterfall delivery models. A security-conscious, diverse, and flexible work environment is offered.