Senior System Engineer

Systems Requirements Engineer – Defence industry

Luton (4-5 days per week onsite)

One year contract

Up to £81.80 p/h Inside IR35

*SC clearance is essential and 4-5 days a week onsite in Luton*

We are seeking an experienced security cleared Systems Requirements Engineer to support the development and definition of requirements for complex Defence projects.

The role will sit within a highly technical engineering environment, working closely with engineering domains and subject-matter experts to develop system requirements, support system design, and define interfaces required to enable successful design and integration activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development, capture and management of system requirements throughout the engineering lifecycle.
• Contribute to system design and interface definition, working closely with engineering teams across multiple technical domains.
• Support the integration of requirements across complex systems and ensure alignment with wider system and product objectives.
• Work collaboratively with engineering teams and technical subject-matter experts to resolve requirements and interface issues.
• Contribute to engineering activities across the full systems lifecycle, with the potential to progress from requirements definition into: System integration, Qualification, Verification and Validation
• Work within an Agile engineering environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex engineering solutions.

Key Skills & Experience

• Live security clearance (SC)
• Experience in systems engineering and requirements development within a complex defence, aerospace or other highly regulated engineering environment.
• Experience developing and defining system requirements.
• Understanding of systems engineering principles, design and interface definition.
• Experience working across the full engineering lifecycle.
• Experience supporting systems integration, verification and/or validation activities would be advantageous.
• Experience working in an Agile engineering environment.
• Experience using MATLAB for modelling and analysis.
• Experience using Cameo Systems Modeler or similar MBSE/modelling tools.
• Experience within Electronic Warfare (EW) or other complex defence systems.
• Exposure to systems integration, qualification, verification and validation.