Systems Engineer

Searchability; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK engineering organization seeks a Systems Engineer for a full-time on-site role in Farnborough. The successful candidate will lead the systems engineering lifecycle from concept through to validation, ensuring coherence across hardware, software, and mechanical teams. Essential skills include experience in requirements management and multi-disciplined engineering environments. Competitive daily rate up to £650, with opportunities to work on high-impact national security projects and engage with innovative technologies in a mission-critical setting.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Work on high-impact projects

Long-term programme environment

Technically challenging role

Qualifications

• Strong experience across the systems engineering lifecycle.
• Requirements capture and management including use of DOORS.
• System design, verification and validation experience.
• Background working with multi-disciplined engineering teams.
• Ability to produce clear and concise technical documentation.
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC minimum), DV desirable.
• Sole British nationality.

Responsibilities

• Lead role across the full systems engineering lifecycle.
• Act as technical lead on Information Assurance developments.
• Ensure technical coherence across all design disciplines.
• Work closely with Project Managers to meet objectives.
• Support bid and proposal activity through technical solutions.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Product Development

Requirements Management

DOORS

Verification and Validation

Cyber

Information Assurance

Defence

Multi-discipline Teams

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Systems Engineer Contract

• Rate up to £650 per day, outside IR35
• Full time on-site role in Farnborough
• SC required, DV highly desirable
• Working on secure Cyber and Information Assurance products

About the client

Our client is a UK based engineering organisation delivering secure, mission critical products across Cyber and Information Assurance programmes. Their teams work on technically complex developments that combine hardware, software, FPGA and mechanical engineering, supporting national security customers. Due to continued project demand, they are looking to bring in an experienced Systems Engineer (Product Development) to take technical ownership across key programmes.

The benefits

• Outside IR35 contract
• Rate up to £650 per day
• Work on high impact national security projects
• Long term programme environment
• Technically challenging, multi disciplined role

The Systems Engineer role

As a Systems Engineer, you will take a lead role across the full systems engineering lifecycle, working from early concept through to development, verification and validation. You will act as the system engineering and technical lead on one or more Information Assurance developments, ensuring technical coherence across hardware, software, FPGA and mechanical teams. You will work closely with Technical Project Managers to deliver against time, cost, quality and performance objectives, and will also support bid and proposal activity through technical solution development and estimation. A key part of the role is requirements engineering, owning the definition, management and traceability of requirements across all design disciplines.

Systems Engineer essential skills

• Strong experience across the systems engineering lifecycle
• Requirements capture and management, including use of DOORS
• System design, verification and validation experience
• Background working with multi disciplined engineering teams
• Ability to produce clear, concise technical documentation
• Degree level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC minimum), DV desirable
• Sole British nationality

To be considered

Please either apply through this advert or email me directly via [e-mail]. For further information, please call me on 0203 854 0120 or 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 Engineer
• Systems Engineering
• Product Development
• Requirements Management
• DOORS
• Verification and Validation
• Cyber
• Information Assurance
• Defence
• NSD