Systems Engineer

Systems Engineer – Defence Technology Programme

Location: Stevenage | Hybrid Working: 3 days on-site, 2 remote | Salary: Up to £55,000

Join a pioneering defence programme and make your mark as a Systems Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to next- combat air systems and advanced weapon effects management. You will work within a dynamic, collaborative team, helping to deliver solutions that improve operational efficiency and precision.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and communicate system concepts, architectures, and trades

Elicit and decompose requirements for complex systems

Work with design teams to define design principles and constraints

Support cross-functional assessment and analysis activities

Mentor junior engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Present technical solutions to senior stakeholders and influence design decisionsCandidate Profile:

Strong analytical and systems thinking skills

Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly

Experience with multi-domain systems and architectural processes

Agile mindset and willingness to learn and deliver in a collaborative environment

Attention to detail, organisational skills, and effective communicationBenefits:

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension contribution up to 14%

Paid overtime opportunities

Flexible leave up to 15 days

Enhanced parental leave and flexible working options

Excellent on-site facilities including subsidised meals and free parkingDue to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British who hold SC clearance or can obtain it.

This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then