Our client, a leading organisation within the national security sector, is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to play a key role across the Systems Development Lifecycle. This is a unique opportunity to work on highly impactful, mission-critical programmes that contribute directly to national security outcomes.
You'll join a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything they do.
Systems Engineer
Salary: £90,000 - £100,000 + DV Bonus
Clearance Required: eDV
Location: Cheltenham (Hybrid Working)
What You'll Be Doing
Driving Systems Engineering activities across the full V Lifecycle
Providing architectural oversight, ensuring robust integration and test strategies
Championing engineering best practices and process rigour to improve quality and delivery
Applying systems thinking to shape and influence complex customer challenges
Supporting delivery across a range of methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid)
Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-assurance solutions
Your Skills & Experience
Strong understanding of the V Lifecycle
Proven experience in architectural design oversight, integration, and testing
Ability to implement engineering governance and improve quality standards
Systems thinking mindset with the ability to solve complex problems
Experience across multiple delivery methodologies
Exposure to diverse client domains and relevant standards
Key Requirements
Ability to manage and influence multiple, challenging stakeholders
Confidence engaging with C-suite, business, and technical audiences
Strong working knowledge of ISO 15288 and IEC 61508
Experience within high-security or safety-critical environments
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