Systems Engineer - Defence
Core
Deliver systems engineering activities across the full V-model lifecycle for advanced opto-electronic and sensor systems supporting UK maritime and avionics defence platforms.
Role type
Senior Systems Engineer (Defence/Aerospace)
Builds
Next-generation sensing capabilities for critical defence platforms
Domain
Defence, Maritime, Avionics, Opto-electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Systems engineering (V-model), Requirements engineering (DOORS), System architecture & interfaces, Integration & verification, Embedded systems knowledge, Test strategy development
Preferred skills
Opto-electronic/sensor systems, MBSE/SysML, Maritime/defence programme background, Real-time embedded systems
Technologies
DOORS, SysML, MBSE
Responsibilities
Capture and manage system requirements with full traceability, Define system architectures and interfaces, Support system integration across embedded software and sensors, Contribute to integration and system-level test strategy, Participate in design reviews and risk-based decision making, Support through-life engineering including upgrades and configuration control
Seniority
Senior, 5+ years experience