System Engineer - MBSE in Derby

Job Requirements At Quest Global, it’s not just what we do but how and why we do it that makes us different. With over 25 years as an engineering services provider, we believe in the power of doing things differently to make the impossible possible. Our people are driven by the desire to make the world a better place—to make a positive difference that contributes to a brighter future. We bring together technologies and industries, alongside the contributions of diverse individuals who are empowered by an intentional workplace culture, to solve problems better and faster.SummaryThe Systems Engineer is responsible for leading systems engineering activities using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies across the product lifecycle. The role involves defining system requirements, developing system architectures, managing interfaces, conducting trade studies, and ensuring end-to-end traceability through digital engineering practices. The engineer collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex systems that meet customer, regulatory, and business requirements.Key Responsibilities· Lead systems engineering activities from concept through verification and validation. · Develop and maintain system requirements, functional architectures, and physical architectures.· Perform requirements analysis, decomposition, allocation, and traceability. · Conduct system integration, verification, validation, and acceptance activities. · Support technical reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, and PRR. · Develop and maintain MBSE models using SysML and industry-standard modeling tools. · Create behavior, structure, requirements, parametric, and interface models. · Establish model governance, standards, and best practices. · Maintain digital thread and digital continuity across engineering disciplines. · Support model-based verification and validation activities. · Define system architecture and interface specifications. · Perform trade studies and design analysis to support architecture decisions. · Evaluate technical risks and develop mitigation strategies. Ensure architecture compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Work Experience Required Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. · Typically senior level of engineering experience with significant systems engineering exposure. · Experience applying MBSE methodologies in complex programs. · Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes. · Knowledge of requirements management and configuration management. Required Technical Skills · SysML modeling. o MBSE tools such as: Cameo Systems Modeler / MagicDraw | Enterprise Architect |Capella · Requirements management tools (DOORS, DOORS Next, Jama, Polarion). · Architecture frameworks and systems engineering standards. · Interface management and requirements traceability. · Verification and validation planning and execution. Key Interpersonal Competencies and Soft Skills § Good Communication & Interpersonal skills§ Customer Focus§ Organizational Agility§ Problem solving ability (e.g. 8D)§ Proactive§ Ability to build and develop Customer & Supplier relationships§ Logical Thinking§ Effective Time management§ Result drivenJob SummaryJob number: P-122245Date posted : 2026-08-28Profession: OtherEmployment type: Full-TimeExperience: Required Qualifications · Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. · Typically senior level of engineering experience with significant systems engineering exposure. · Experience applying MBSE methodologies in complex programs. · Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes. · Knowledge of requirements management and configuration management. Required Technical Skills · SysML modeling. o MBSE tools such as: Cameo Systems Modeler / MagicDraw | Enterprise Architect |Capella · Requirements management tools (DOORS, DOORS Next, Jama, Polarion). · Architecture frameworks and systems engineering standards. · Interface management and requirements traceability. · Verification and validation planning and execution. Key Interpersonal Competencies and Soft Skills § Good Communication & Interpersonal skills§ Customer Focus§ Organizational Agility§ Problem solving ability (e.g. 8D)§ Proactive§ Ability to build and develop Customer & Supplier relationships§ Logical Thinking§ Effective Time management§ Result driven