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Systems Engineer

Matchtech
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Marlow, Buckinghamshire SL7, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer for a contract position in the Defence and Security sector, located in Marlow.
  • The role focuses on avionics projects such as Search & Rescue Direction Finders and GNSS Anti-Jam equipment, requiring significant experience in product development within regulated environments like Aerospace.
  • Candidates must have a recognized technology-based degree and proven skills in requirements capture, systems integration, and project verification.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £60,000 to £70,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • All applicants must have or be able to obtain Security Clearance and possess strong communication and leadership skills.


Our client is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for a contract position within the Defence and Security sector, based in Marlow. This role involves working on avionics projects, including Search & Rescue Direction Finders, Emergency Services Air to Ground Radios, and GNSS Anti-Jam equipment. You will bring your experience of requirements capture and verification to the Avionics Business Unit, helping to deliver complex product developments.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage product requirements database, capturing customer requirements and deriving product system level requirements.
  • Generate and execute product verification and qualification campaigns.
  • Support systems integration and product verification/validation trials.
  • Engage with customers, supporting meetings and presentations.
  • Contribute to project reports and process improvements.
  • Work under guidance from project leads and subject matter experts, ensuring tasks meet project milestones.
  • Handle stakeholder management with internal and external customers.


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in systems integration, systems test, and systems design.
  • Proven ability to deliver projects to quality, cost, and schedule.
  • Strong communication, organisation, and presentation skills.
  • Familiarity with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS, Polarion).
  • Knowledge of Aerospace Safety standards and Aerospace and Defence design and qualification standards (e.g., ARP4754, Mil-Std-461).
  • Understanding of configuration management, interface control design, reliability engineering, and safety standards.
  • All applicants must have or be able to obtain Security Clearance.


Qualifications and Experience Required:

  • Recognised technology-based degree.
  • Significant experience in product development within a regulated environment, such as Aerospace.
  • Proven track record in managing requirements and product verification campaigns.


Key Competencies:

  • Excellent collaboration and problem-solving skills.
  • Natural leadership aptitude with ability to work in highly effective teams.
  • Proactive nature with a focus on continuous professional development.
  • Ability to make risk-based decisions on technical issues.


If you are a highly skilled Systems Engineer with a strong background in aerospace and defence, and you are looking for a challenging contract role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in Marlow.

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