Senior System Engineer

Senior System Engineer focuses on leading or contribute to systems engineering activities across cyber and information assurance (ia) development programmes.

What the role involves

• Leading or contribute to systems engineering activities across cyber and Information Assurance (IA) development programmes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (hardware, software, FPGA, mechanical) to develop integrated technical solutions.
• Maintain system requirements across all engineering disciplines.
• Supporting the full system lifecycle from concept through development, integration, and verification.
• Work closely with project leadership to ensure delivery against time, cost, quality, and performance objectives.
• Provide technical input into bid and proposal activities.

Skills and requirements

• Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary engineering environments, with expertise in at least one area (e.g. software, electronics, FPGA).
• Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS or similar).
• Ability to apply system-level thinking to complex technical challenges.
• Familiarity with systems modelling approaches (e.g. UML, SysML, use cases, trade studies).

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving