System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology innovator as a Systems Engineer, pivotal in developing complex defence systems. Engage across multidisciplinary teams to drive innovation and mission success for naval forces, while enjoying comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Health, dental, and retirement plans

Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement

Engagement in ground-breaking engineering projects

Collaborative environment with industry experts

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of systems design and integration.
• Multidisciplinary engineering experience across electronics, software, and mechanical domains.
• Proven track record across the full engineering lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to full lifecycle development of complex defence systems.
• Support technical decision-making, design reviews, and customer engagement.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Requirements

Design

Analysis

Verification

Validation

Job description

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Key Skills: Systems Engineering, DOORS, Requirements, JAMA, Electronics, Software, Mechanical, Design, Analysis, Verification, Validation, Concept Development, Trials, Integration

Join a leading technology innovator at the forefront of maritime and underwater systems development. Based in Staffs, our client delivers advanced, mission-critical solutions that serve naval forces across the 'Five Eyes' alliance. Their cutting-edge technologies—including sonar, radar, expendables, and naval power systems—are deployed globally on both manned and unmanned platforms, redefining the future of naval warfare.

The Role:

As a Systems Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in the full lifecycle development of complex defence systems. You will contribute to both new and existing product development, working across the full systems engineering lifecycle. You will engage across disciplines—electronic, mechanical, and software—supporting technical decision-making, design reviews, and customer engagement.

What are we looking for in our next Systems Engineer?

• Strong understanding of systems design and integration of complex products
• Multidisciplinary engineering experience across electronics, software, and mechanical domains
• Proven track record across the full engineering lifecycle—from concept to verification and validation
• Skilled in trade-off analysis and systems-level decision-making

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to be part of a world-class engineering team, pushing boundaries and ensuring mission success for allied naval forces. Be at the heart of innovation—apply now to safeguard the seas of tomorrow.

Perks and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in ground-breaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Active Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy