Senior Systems Engineer

ASSYSTEM Bristol, England May 12, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid
Level Senior

Senior Systems Engineer focuses on in this role, you'll lead technical projects by managing engineering interfaces, ensuring cohesive design integration, and refining architectural frameworks.

What the role involves

  • In this role, you'll lead technical projects by managing engineering interfaces, ensuring cohesive design integration, and refining architectural frameworks.
  • Design risk assessments (safety and CDM) to ensure robust project planning.
  • Supporting integrated technical management by navigating technical and project risks, refining design configurations, and developing breakdown structures.
  • Respond promptly to technical queries, ensuring clarity and swift resolution.
  • Liaise seamlessly with all disciplines to achieve unified design coordination.
  • Develop and propose innovative Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches for streamlined processes.

Skills and requirements

  • Due to the nature of the work, applicants must meet UK security clearance criteria.
  • Ready to make a difference in the nuclear engineering world?
  • Join us and be a part of the future of nuclear and fusion innovation!
  • NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process.

Confirmed role details

  • Attractive social benefits, including an engaging Employee Committee and holiday bonuses.
  • 1-2 days remote per week.

Candidate fit

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

Additional role context

  • Design concept development, collaborating closely with a dynamic project management team.
  • Ranked among the top 3 largest nuclear engineering companies.
  • 70% of our managers are promoted internally!
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