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System Functional Design Engineer
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stevenage
Expire in: a month
Job Description
System Functional Design Engineer – RF Seekers
📍 Location: Stevenage or Bristol (Hybrid)
💼 Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 DOE
🔐 Security Clearance: Sole British Citizens or Dual Nationals (UK citizenship required)
Join a world-class team delivering cutting-edge RF Seeker technology to support defence capabilities across the UK and beyond. We’re hiring a System Functional Design Engineer to join the seeker systems design function, working on one of the most advanced seeker solutions in the defence industry.
This role sits at the heart of early development systems engineering and is ideal for engineers with experience in system design, architecture, and MBSE who want to see their work deployed in real-world, mission-critical environments.
What You’ll Do
Define and manage system requirements from customer to subsystem level
Develop complex functional and physical architectures using MBSE tools
Work closely with missile systems teams to understand and negotiate requirements
Support the verification and validation lifecycle of cutting-edge RF Seeker systems
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across the UK and internationally✅ What You’ll Need
Strong background in Systems Engineering and requirements management
Proficiency in SysML/ARCADIA or other MBSE methodologies
Experience using tools like DOORS, Rhapsody, Capella or equivalent
Exposure to RF, radar, control systems, or digital signal processing (desirable)
Ability to work cross-functionally with customers and technical teams💡 Why Apply?
Work on some of the most advanced seeker technologies in the world
Flexible hybrid working with sites in Stevenage or Bristol
Excellent training, mentorship, and long-term progression pathways
Competitive benefits including bonus scheme, enhanced parental leave, and 14% pension contribution
Opportunities for UK and international travel🔑 Keywords:
Systems Engineering, System Design, MBSE, Model-Based Systems Engineering, SysML, DOORS, Rhapsody, Capella, RF Seeker, Radar, Signal Processing, Defence, Functional Architecture, Verification & Validation, Stevenage Jobs, Bristol Engineering Jobs, Defence Systems
Ready to join a forward-thinking engineering team and play your part in national defence innovation?
Send your CV or reach out to Neil Tovey at:📧 (url removed)
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are, of course, free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria may also be required to undergo security clearance vetting to SC level.
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