System Engineer

System Engineer focuses on develop system architectures, particularly for unmanned aircraft systems (uas).

What the role involves

• Develop system architectures, particularly for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including embedded software, safety, and ML engineers to ensure cohesive system integration.
• Conduct system-level analysis, trade-off studies, and risk assessments to meet safety, performance, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain system-level requirements, interfaces, and specifications in line with industry standards.
• Overseeing implementation, integration, and verification of system components.
• Managing the systems engineering lifecycle from planning through to validation, verification (V&V), and customer acceptance.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

• Employment Type: Permanent – Full Time.
• Our client operates with the pace and ambition of a high-growth start-up.
• They are building something meaningful and are looking for individuals who are energised by that journey.

Candidate fit

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

Additional role context

• Compensation: £50-80k (DoE).
• Is willing to go beyond core hours when needed to maintain momentum.
• The team is driven by building, solving complex problems, and moving quickly together.