Systems Engineer — Shape Requirements for Flight Systems

Greenjets Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenjets develops propulsion and autonomous systems for next-generation aerospace and defence applications. We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to turn complex customer and mission needs into clear requirements, integrated designs and proven capability. Systems engineering is a new team within Greenjets.

You’ll help establish how we work, as well as deliver across our programmes. This is an opportunity to apply strong engineering fundamentals in an environment where processes are still

Qualifications

• Experience applying systems engineering to requirements, architecture, integration and verification.
• Understanding of the V-cycle and how requirements drive design and testing.
• Ability to write clear, measurable requirements with traceability.
• Comfort working across engineering disciplines and communicating issues clearly.

Responsibilities

• Capture and clarify customer, stakeholder and mission requirements, challenging assumptions and resolving ambiguity.
• Develop clear, testable system requirements and flow them down to subsystems and components.
• Support system architecture, functional decomposition and trade studies to guide practical design decisions.
• Define and manage interfaces between disciplines, subsystems and external equipment.
• Maintain requirements traceability and assess the impact of changes as designs evolve.
• Define verification and validation approaches, acceptance criteria and the evidence needed to demonstrate compliance.
• Support integration, ground testing and flight testing, feeding findings back into requirements and design.
• Help build proportionate systems engineering tools, processes and working practices for the team.

Skills

Systems engineering principles

Requirements management

Traceability

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

V-cycle knowledge

Requirements writing

Tools

Requirements management tools

Job description

Greenjets develops propulsion and autonomous systems for next-generation aerospace and defence applications. We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to turn complex customer and mission needs into clear requirements, integrated designs and proven capability. Systems engineering is a new team within Greenjets.

You’ll help establish how we work, as well as deliver across our programmes. This is an opportunity to apply strong engineering fundamentals in an environment where processes are still