Systems Engineer - Subsea & Multidisciplinary Projects

Carbon 60; Yateley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon 60 is seeking a Systems Engineer to join a specialist custom projects team delivering complex subsea systems and instrumentation for defence, offshore energy, ocean science and renewables. You will own the technical development from concept through to delivery, engaging with customers and coordinating software, electronics, mechanical and systems engineering across the full lifecycle.

This role requires strong problem-solving, excellent communication, and the ability to lead technical

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electronics, Communications, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in leading technical activities and coordinating across engineering disciplines.
• Strong problem-solving, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical activities throughout the full project lifecycle from concept development through to system delivery.
• Define system requirements and technical solutions through direct engagement with customers, project teams and engineering specialists.
• Support technical proposals, project planning, engineering estimates and resource planning activities.
• Develop and oversee verification, validation, integration and testing activities across hardware, software and firmware systems.
• Manage technical risks and resolve system-level integration challenges.
• Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation including specifications, reports, procedures and technical proposals.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, industry standards and internal governance processes.
• Provide technical leadership and engineering guidance throughout project delivery.
• Build strong customer relationships and act as a trusted technical representative.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Product Development

Technical Project Delivery

Integration, Verification & Validation

Defence, Marine, Offshore or Complex E

Requirements Management

Customer-Facing Engineering Roles

Technical Risk Management

Education

Engineering degree

Systems Engineering

Electronics/Communications/Software/Mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD tools

JIRA

Job description

Carbon 60 is seeking a Systems Engineer to join a specialist custom projects team delivering complex subsea systems and instrumentation for defence, offshore energy, ocean science and renewables. You will own the technical development from concept through to delivery, engaging with customers and coordinating software, electronics, mechanical and systems engineering across the full lifecycle.

This role requires strong problem-solving, excellent communication, and the ability to lead technical