At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a multidisciplinary team delivering complex systems engineering projects.
- Company: Respected engineering and technology organisation with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, private healthcare, and flexible working options.
- Other info: UK Citizens only; excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on critical operational capabilities in the UK and internationally.
- Qualifications: Degree in Systems Engineering or related field; experience in regulated sectors preferred.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 72000 £ per year.
A highly respected engineering and technology organisation is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the delivery of complex, high-profile programmes within a secure and regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary engineering team working on advanced integrated systems that support critical operational capabilities both in the UK and internationally.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering systems engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, from early requirements capture through to integration, validation and final delivery. Working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, you will help ensure technical solutions are delivered to the highest standards of quality, compliance and performance.
Key Responsibilities- Deliver systems engineering activities across multiple project phases
- Produce, review and maintain technical documentation and specifications
- Support major design reviews and engineering assurance activities
- Work with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure technical alignment and delivery
- Review technical requirements and provide engineering input throughout programme execution
- Collaborate with software, hardware, safety, verification and integration teams
- Contribute to technical planning, risk management and project estimation activities
- Ensure solutions are delivered in line with programme schedules, quality standards and customer expectations
- Degree qualified in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering or a similar discipline
- Previous experience within defence, aerospace, maritime or another regulated engineering sector
- Strong understanding of systems engineering principles including requirements management, integration and verification
- Experience with control systems, PLC/SCADA or operational technology environments
- Familiarity with model-based engineering tools such as Enterprise Architect
- Experience using requirements management tools such as DOORS
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Understanding of safety-critical or environmentally regulated systems
- Exposure to verification and validation activities including EMC or environmental testing
- INCOSE accreditation or similar professional recognition
Due to the nature of the projects involved, applicants must be UK Citizens and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Benefits- Salary: 65,000 - 72,000
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Private healthcare
- Life assurance
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Compressed working pattern with additional time off
- Holiday buy/sell scheme
- Professional development and training support
- Relocation assistance may be available
Principal Systems Engineer employer: Broughton Group
Join a highly respected engineering and technology organisation that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where multidisciplinary teams thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from professional development opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a performance-related bonus scheme, all while contributing to critical projects that have a global impact. Located in the UK, this role provides a unique chance to work within a secure and regulated environment, ensuring your contributions are both meaningful and rewarding.
