Senior Systems Integration Engineer & Consultant

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working policy

Gymflex

Menopause support package

WSP My Hour

Flexible working arrangements

Extra leave purchase

Bank holiday entitlement

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a driven Systems Engineer to join our rail projects team. You will contribute to major infrastructure programmes, apply MBSE and DOORS, lead work packages and mentor early career professionals.

The role emphasizes client-facing delivery, rigorous engineering reasoning, and developing solutions across lifecycle stages, with hybrid working and opportunities for Chartership and professional development.

Qualifications

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Chartered status with a relevant professional body, or can demonstrate in a position to achieve Chartered status within the near future.
• Post degree experience in delivering systems integration in a rail environment.
• Experience in applying various systems engineering tools (e.g. DOORS) and techniques (e.g. MBSE)
• Experience in identifying and defining the appropriate approach to systems engineering on projects
• Experience in identifying and defining the appropriate application of systems engineering tools on projects
• Ideally experience in leading others in delivering systems engineering projects and/or tasks
• A background in in client facing roles, and/or experience in stakeholder engagement
• Experience across different lifecycle stages and/or a clear understanding of the Systems Engineering challenges across different stages
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
• Innovative Ideas for development of systems engineering services

Responsibilities

• Supporting project teams to solve complex integration problems for our clients on major infrastructure programmes
• Leading tasks within a project environment, leading other resources on larger projects, or having sole accountability for small projects
• As a professional in systems engineering and integration, you will mentor Early Career Professionals
• Apply pragmatic systems thinking and collaborative behaviours on big systems engineering projects
• Support interval team development activities focused on business and/or technical development
• Gaining commercial responsibility of your project and awareness of the wider business in a consultancy environment
• Proactively seeking knowledge and learning opportunities to develop capability
• Maintaining an up-to-date CPD record and developing a professional network

Skills

Systems engineering

MBSE

DOORS

Stakeholder engagement

Presentation skills

Mentoring

Client facing

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Technical leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

DOORS

MBSE

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking a driven Systems Engineer to join our rail projects team. You will contribute to major infrastructure programmes, apply MBSE and DOORS, lead work packages and mentor early career professionals.

The role emphasizes client-facing delivery, rigorous engineering reasoning, and developing solutions across lifecycle stages, with hybrid working and opportunities for Chartership and professional development.