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As a specialist SME engineering and manufacturing business. Their nimble, customer focused approach means their products are world leading. Working across two of their brand, the company is currently experiencing rapid growth, investing heavily in internal product development, and aiming to continue to revolutionize the sectors in which they operate (Aerospace & Defence as well as Power & Industrial).
Info about what the System Engineer role entails
We’re looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to take ownership of technically challenging, full-lifecycle product development projects ranging in value from £50k to £1 million.
Reporting to the Product Development Manager, you’ll act as the technical product owner, ensuring each project’s technical integrity from concept to delivery. Your focus will be on the early stages of the V-model, including requirements elicitation and verification and validation (V&V), guiding cross-functional engineering teams covering software, hardware, and electronics disciplines.
This is a collaborative, hands-on role—ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and engaging directly with customers to shape meaningful solutions.
Essential Requirements of the System Engineer
* Proven experience in full-lifecycle systems engineering.
* Strong background in electronics, software, hardware, or systems engineering.
* 3+ years in product development within a structured, regulated environment.
* Confident engaging with external customers or suppliers.
* Skilled in requirements capture and managing evolving technical needs.
Desirable Requirements of a System Engineer
* Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) using enterprise tools.
* Exposure to safety-critical or high-reliability systems (DO-178, IEC 61508, ISO 26262).
* Experience in industrial or power generation environments.
Benefits
* Flexible, hybrid working built around core hours.
* Competitive salary and matched pension scheme.
* 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays.
* The chance to work on cutting-edge technology within a growing and supportive engineering team.
If you feel you are suitable and interested in this role, APPLY NOW with an up to date CV. We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isn’t already known to us.
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