System Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in engineering and project management is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer. The role involves leading system design, integration, and compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a strong understanding of systems engineering principles and relevant experience in regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering systems designs within multidisciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with highly regulated environments such as nuclear or defence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver systems engineering designs that meet high-quality standards.
• Support requirement management and ensure stakeholder alignment.
• Provide technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Requirements Management

Safety Compliance

Verification and Validation

Education

ONC/OND in a relevant discipline

HNC/HND preferred

Tools

DOORS

Enterprise Architect

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• All levels from Junior – Principal available (multiple roles)

• Requires DV clearance - Can start using an SC

About the Client:

Our client is a leading consultancy renowned for delivering cutting-edge solutions in engineering, design, and project management. With a strong presence across construction, infrastructure, and energy sectors, they provide innovative solutions, project controls, and performance management services. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join their team on a contract basis.

Role Overview:

As a Systems Engineer, you will lead the development, integration, and maintenance of system designs across the full engineering lifecycle. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will ensure the design intent is maintained, compliance with safety and quality standards, and that customer requirements are successfully delivered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver systems engineering designs that address defined requirements and meet high-quality standards.

• Support requirement management, ensuring traceability and alignment with stakeholder needs.

• Collaborate across disciplines to maintain overall design intent and ensure system integration.

• Provide technical expertise throughout the project lifecycle, identifying and escalating areas of concern.

Key Requirements:

• Qualifications: ONC/OND in a relevant discipline (HNC/HND preferred).
• Skills: Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, requirements management, and engineering standards.
• Tools: Experience with systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, Enterprise Architect).
• Experience: Delivering systems designs within multidisciplinary teams; familiarity with highly regulated environments such as nuclear, defence, or similar sectors.

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via [emailprotected] . For further information, please call me: 0203 854 0120 / 07889 589 648. By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.

Key Skills:

Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, DOORS, Enterprise Architect, Systems Integration, Safety Compliance, Verification and Validation, V&V, Nuclear, Defence, NSD