Requirements Engineer - Physical Products
Core
Establish and maintain the foundational requirements source of truth for complex mechatronic and software-defined defence programmes, acting as the linchpin between operational needs and engineering design.
Role type
Requirements Engineer for mechatronic and software-defined defence systems
Builds
Complex mechatronic and software-defined defence platforms
Domain
Defence industry, mechatronics, systems engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems Engineering V-Model, Requirements Management (INCOSE standards, EARS syntax), traceability management, change impact analysis, stakeholder needs capture, technical alignment facilitation, requirements tool administration
Preferred skills
Enterprise Requirements Management tools (Jama Connect, IBM DOORS, Polarion), compliance and traceability experience in regulated industries (defence, aerospace, automotive, medical), multidisciplinary engineering collaboration
Technologies
Jama Connect, IBM DOORS, Polarion, Requirements Management tools
Responsibilities
Collaborate with product managers and architects to capture high-level stakeholder needs and operational concepts; Analyse and refine raw inputs into clear, unambiguous, and testable system requirements; Own and administer the enterprise Requirements Management tool; Establish and maintain end-to-end traceability from stakeholder requirements to V&V test cases; Facilitate requirement review sessions with cross-functional engineering teams; Manage requirement baselines, version control, and change impact analysis; Act as the primary point of contact for engineers interpreting requirements; Assist in defining and improving internal systems engineering processes
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC