Senior Systems Engineer - Safety Critical Systems, Air traffic

I am currently supporting a leading technology consultancy in the search for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to support a complex engineering programme within a highly regulated environment.

This is an opportunity to work on challenging, safety-critical systems, contributing to the development and integration of critical infrastructure while collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and key stakeholders.

Location: UK Remote, with occasional travel to Whiteley and Bath

Clearance: BPSS required (additional vetting required)

Engagement: Contract - PAYE Umbrella

Essential experience required

10+ years' experience delivering high-integrity systems engineering projects

Strong background working within regulated industries such as Defence, Aerospace, Aviation, Transport or Critical Infrastructure

Experience across the full systems engineering life cycle, including:

• Requirements management
• System specification
• Verification and validation
• Systems integration
• Requirements traceability

Proven experience in customer-facing systems engineering lead roles

Experience working on safety-critical or mission-critical systems

Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage across technical and organisational levels

Hands-on experience with MBSE approaches, including SysML/UML

Ability to lead and collaborate within multidisciplinary engineering teams

Desirable experience

Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems experience

Sparx Enterprise Architect

INCOSE certification (CSEP/ESEP) or working towards professional accreditation

Chartered Engineer status or working towards chartership

If you are an experienced Systems Engineer with a background in complex, regulated environments and are interested in a challenging contract opportunity, please get in touch.