Senior Systems Engineer (Defence)

Job Description

Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference?

You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

What will you be doing?

As a System Engineer, you will join Cheadle team to support our activities within the Defence sector.

Your main responsibilities will be:

Tasks such as requirements development, system design, and verification and validation. The Systems Engineer will work closely with other engineers, scientists, and stakeholders to ensure that the system is designed and developed to meet the needs of the customer.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain system requirements that are complete, consistent, and verifiable.
• Design and develop system architectures and specifications that meet the system requirements.
• Conduct verification and validation activities to ensure that the system meets the system requirements and is fit for purpose.
• Work with other engineers, scientists, and stakeholders to develop and implement system solutions.
• Manage and control the system development process.
• Prepare and present technical reports and presentations.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest systems engineering technologies and best practices.

Who are we looking for?

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in systems engineering (or related role in engineering sector)
• Experience with the V-Cycle systems engineering process.
• Experience with requirements development, system design, and verification and validation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Other Requirements:

• This position requires candidates to be a sole British national, and the ability to achieve security clearance due to the nature of the industry.
• Able to travel to Cheadle 2-3 times a week minimum due to onsite presence required

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical & Travel Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

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