Systems Engineer: Shape Requirements & Verification

NIF; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenjets is developing propulsion and autonomous systems for aerospace and defence applications. We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to translate 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 developing

Qualifications

• Experience applying systems engineering principles across requirements, architecture, integration and verification and validation.
• A sound understanding of the V-cycle and the relationship between requirements, design decisions and test evidence.
• Ability to write clear, measurable requirements and manage traceability.

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

Requirements management

Traceability

V-cycle

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Verification and validation

Requirements gathering

Job description

Greenjets is developing propulsion and autonomous systems for aerospace and defence applications. We’re looking for a Systems Engineer to translate 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 developing