Sr Systems Engineer

Stratasys; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stratasys in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership for multidisciplinary electromechanical development programs. You will define system requirements and architecture, guide design trade-offs, and manage risk from concept through launch.

You will partner with program management and cross‑functional teams to deliver robust systems, maintain traceability, support design reviews, and ensure successful integration and verification across engineering,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• At least 5 years of related engineering experience including leading projects or multidisciplinary work.
• Broad experience designing, developing, testing, and manufacturing electromechanical systems.
• Demonstrated systems thinking, technical judgment, problem solving, and risk-management skills.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, interpersonal, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead focused, cross-functional teams and adapt priorities in a complex development environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical planning and execution for new product introduction and improvement programs.
• Develop and maintain product requirements, system specifications, architectures, concepts, and trade studies.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design, integration, verification, and validation activities.
• Identify technical risks, establish mitigation and backup plans, and ensure requirements traceability and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance during design reviews and resolve complex product-development issues.
• Communicate requirements, decisions, status, and risks to program leaders and cross-functional partners.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, customer service, purchasing, marketing, sales, and external resources.
• Maintain clear technical documentation and support invention records, patents, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Systems engineering

Electromechanical design

Leadership

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Requirements analysis

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Computer-aided engineering tools

Job description

Stratasys is a world leader in 3D printing!

Stratasys is leading the global shift to additive manufacturing with innovative 3D printing solutions for industries including aerospace, automotive, consumer products, and healthcare. Our connected printers, polymer materials, software, and on-demand parts help organizations improve product design, manufacturing agility, supply chains, and patient care.

Location: Nottingham

Position Description

As a Senior Systems Engineer supporting Stratasys' SAF technology, you will provide technical leadership for multidisciplinary product-development programs. You will define system requirements and architecture, guide design trade-offs, lead integration and verification, and manage technical risk from concept through launch. You will partner with program management and cross-functional teams to deliver robust electromechanical systems.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead technical planning and execution for new product introduction and product-improvement programs.
• Develop and maintain product requirements, system specifications, architectures, concepts, and trade studies.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design, integration, verification, and validation activities.
• Identify technical risks, establish mitigation and backup plans, and ensure requirements traceability and compliance.
• Provide technical guidance during design reviews and resolve complex product-development issues.
• Communicate requirements, decisions, status, and risks to program leaders and cross-functional partners.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, customer service, purchasing, marketing, sales, and external resources.
• Maintain clear technical documentation and support invention records, patents, and continuous improvement.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• At least 5 years of related engineering experience, including experience leading projects or directing multidisciplinary technical work.
• Broad experience designing, developing, testing, and manufacturing electromechanical systems.
• Demonstrated systems thinking, technical judgment, problem solving, and risk-management skills.
• Strong leadership, decision-making, interpersonal, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead focused, cross-functional teams and adapt priorities in a complex development environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering.
• Experience leading interdisciplinary product-development teams.
• Experience with formal product-development processes and computer-aided engineering tools.

Travel required:

Approximately 10%, including international travel.

Benefits And Compensation

We believe our people are the heart of our success. Our comprehensive Total Rewards program supports our People First strategy and offers benefits and perks designed to support you and your family inside and outside of work.

What You Will Be Part Of

• Company Overview: https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/history/
• Our Culture and Values: https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/culture/
• Sustainability: https://www.stratasys.com/en/about-us/sustainability/
• Our Locations: https://www.stratasys.com/en/contact-us/office-locations/
• Company Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wmDfmt2bNI