Systems Engineer, Aerospace & Defense — Stock Options

Cambridge Aerospace; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Private medical & dental

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Cambridge Aerospace is seeking experienced systems engineers to define, develop, and maintain architectures, interfaces and allocations for evolving products. You will capture and manage requirements with traceability from user need through design, verification and acceptance evidence.

You will perform operational and performance analyses to quantify behavior, assess trade-offs, and support new capability development while applying MBSE across the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle, including MBSE approaches.
• Capture and manage requirements with traceability from user need to verification.
• Perform operational analysis to quantify behavior and support capability development.
• Apply systems engineering processes and lifecycle methods across programs.
• Safety and certification activities in aerospace/defence.
• Test, validation and verification activities support.
• Ability to communicate trade-offs clearly to multi-disciplinary teams.
• Breadth to contribute beyond a single specialization.
• Degree in engineering or scientific discipline, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Define, develop, and maintain system architectures, interfaces, and allocations for products.
• Capture, analyze and manage requirements with traceability.
• Perform operational and performance analysis to quantify system behavior.
• Apply MBSE and lifecycle processes across the program.
• Support safety, certification, verification and validation activities.
• Collaborate with software, hardware, mechanical, RF, test and programme teams.
• Contribute to trials, demonstrations and technical reviews.

Skills

System architecture

Requirements capture and management

Operational analysis

MBSE

Safety and certification

Test and verification

System integration

Trade-off analysis

Structured engineering thinking

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Cambridge Aerospace is seeking experienced systems engineers to define, develop, and maintain architectures, interfaces and allocations for evolving products. You will capture and manage requirements with traceability from user need through design, verification and acceptance evidence.

You will perform operational and performance analyses to quantify behavior, assess trade-offs, and support new capability development while applying MBSE across the lifecycle.