Job Title: Systems Engineer

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below. Location: Lichfield Term: 6 Month IR35: INSIDE Hourly Rate: £DOE Key Skills: Systems Engineering, DOORS, Requirements, JAMA, Electronics, Software, Mechanical, Design, Analysis, Verification, Validation, Concept Development, Trials, Integration Join a leading technology innovator at the forefront of maritime and underwater systems development. Based in Staffs, our client delivers advanced, mission-critical solutions that serve naval forces across the 'Five Eyes' alliance. Their cutting-edge technologies—including sonar, radar, expendables, and naval power systems—are deployed globally on both manned and unmanned platforms, redefining the future of naval warfare. The Role: As a Systems Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role in the full lifecycle development of complex defence systems. You will contribute to both new and existing product development, working across the full systems engineering lifecycle. You will engage across disciplines—electronic, mechanical, and software—supporting technical decision-making, design reviews, and customer engagement. What are we looking for in our next Systems Engineer? Requirements Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to elicit, define, and document system requirements, ensuring clarity and alignment with project goals. Tools and Methodologies: Use requirements management tools and methodologies to organise, track, and maintain traceability throughout the project lifecycle. Analysis and Validation: Ensure system requirements are complete, feasible, and meet high-quality standards. Design Reviews: Provide insights into the impact of requirements on system architecture and functionality during design reviews. Stakeholder Engagement: Work closely with stakeholders, including customers, to prioritise and manage changes to requirements, adapting to evolving project needs. Qualifications/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Proven experience in requirements management within complex systems engineering projects. Proficiency with industry-leading requirements management tools and methodologies - JAMA Strong analytical skills for validating and optimising system requirements. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. ***PLEASE NOTE*** Active Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy