Responsibilities Defines, develops, and maintains system architectures, interfaces, and functional allocations for new and evolving products Capture, analyse and manage requirements, ensuring traceability from user need through to design, verification and acceptance evidence Perform operational and performance analysis to quantify system behaviour, assess trade-offs, and support the development of new capabilities Apply systems engineering processes and methods across the lifecycle, including model-based approaches where appropriate Support or lead safety, certification, verification, and validation activities Work closely with software, hardware, mechanical, RF, test, and programme teams to ensure coherent system development and integration Contribute to trials, demonstrations, and technical reviews, with responsibilities shaped by the individual role focus and programme needs Requirements Strong capability in one or more relevant systems engineering skill areas: System architecture definition and ownership Requirements capture and management Operational analysis Application of systems engineering principles, including MBSE Safety and certification in aerospace
System Engineer employer: Cambridge Aerospace
Cambridge Aerospace is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration in the aerospace and defence sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth through training and mentorship, ensuring that our team members can advance their careers while contributing to cutting-edge projects. Located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, employees enjoy a rich cultural scene and access to a network of industry leaders, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
