Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer – Defence

Portsmouth | Outside IR35 | £400–£550 per day | SC Cleared

Electus Recruitment Solutions is supporting an organisation that provides immersive training solutions, simulation and defence consultancy. We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to support the delivery of complex defence projects, working across systems design, requirements, architecture, integration and verification.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Systems Engineer who enjoys working across the full engineering lifecycle and engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and drive the design, development and implementation of complex systems in line with Defence systems engineering best practice

Work closely with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure project and product requirements are achieved

Develop and maintain systems engineering documentation including requirements, architectures, design documentation, test and acceptance plans and Bills of Materials

Prepare and present technical material for internal and external design reviews

Support the management of subcontractors and review technical deliverables

Provide systems engineering and technical support across projects

Conduct feasibility studies and produce technical reports

Support Integration, Test and Verification activities and present verification evidence to stakeholders

Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of engineering processesAbout You

You will have previous experience in a Systems Engineering role with a strong understanding of the systems engineering lifecycle and its associated principles.

Ideally, you will have experience in:

Specification, design, development and implementation of complex systems

Requirements management and traceability through to completion

Developing system architectures using appropriate modelling tools and languages such as SysML

Integration, Test and Verification within a Defence environment

Understanding operational contexts and translating customer requirements into technical solutions

Defence acquisition processes, tools and techniques

Agile methodologies and ways of working

Producing and presenting technical reports and engineering documentationExperience with synthetic training solutions, Naval defence platforms or related defence systems would be particularly advantageous.

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