Systems Engineer Trainee — 18‑Month Fully Paid LEAP Program

Matchtech; Southampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK Defence company is offering a Trainee Systems Engineer position within their Systems Engineering LEAP Programme. This full-time role is designed for individuals transitioning out of the Armed Forces or those with an engineering background. It includes comprehensive training and personal development opportunities to launch a career in Systems Engineering. Applicants must be committed, analytical, curious, and open-minded to thrive in a multi-disciplinary environment. Eligible candidates require full security clearance.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to personal development in Systems Engineering.
• Proactive learning attitude within the role.
• Ability to work well in multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct early-stage research and engage with stakeholders.
• Transform stakeholder needs into specifications.
• Create system architectures/designs and conduct analysis.

Skills

Engineering background

Willingness to learn

Analytical and Methodical

Curiosity

Open-mindedness

Job description

A leading UK Defence company is offering a Trainee Systems Engineer position within their Systems Engineering LEAP Programme. This full-time role is designed for individuals transitioning out of the Armed Forces or those with an engineering background. It includes comprehensive training and personal development opportunities to launch a career in Systems Engineering. Applicants must be committed, analytical, curious, and open-minded to thrive in a multi-disciplinary environment. Eligible candidates require full security clearance.