Systems Engineer
Systems Engineer
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Job Description
Play a vital role in developing systems that protect airborne platforms from RF-based threats. At ALTEN were supporting cutting-edge electronic warfare programmes that require precision safety and performance. As a Systems Engineering Consultant youll be part of a highly skilled team working on requirements-driven radar technologies. Youll contribute directly to the design and development of high-integrity systems that are critical to national defence. This is your chance to make a real-world impact at the forefront of UK defence engineering.
Key Details:
Location: On-site in Luton (5 days per week)
Security Clearance: Must be SC clearable
Experience Level: 5 years experience in Systems Engineering
Key Responsibilities:
- Define manage and validate system-level requirements for complex radar and electronic systems
- Support the design and development lifecycle ensuring traceability and compliance with defence standards
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across hardware software and integration functions
- Apply structured systems engineering methodologies within V-model or similar lifecycle frameworks
- Create and maintain robust technical documentation specifications and traceability matrices
- Engage with stakeholders to ensure technical alignment risk management and system performance
Qualifications :
Required Skills:
- Strong background in Electronics Engineering with applied experience in radar or RF-based systems
- Demonstrable capability in requirements gathering analysis and system architecture
- Proficiency with requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS Jama)
- Familiarity with MBSE SysML or UML techniques
- Experience within defence aerospace or mission-critical environments
- Excellent communication and systems thinking across engineering teams
Required Qualifications:
- Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC)
- A Bachelors or Masters degree in Systems Electronics Electrical Engineering or a related field OR
- Relevant UK Armed Forces technical background with proven systems engineering experience
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with electronic warfare signal processing or sensor integration
- Knowledge of safety-critical or mission-critical standards (e.g. DEF STAN MIL-STD)
- Exposure to lab-based testing hardware integration or system simulation environments
- Understanding of model-based systems engineering and tools like Cameo or Rhapsody
Additional Information :
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. Were 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)
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
