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Systems Engineer (Senior to Principal level), London

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Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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16

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

Job Description:

Job summary

Want to join a company with over 30 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and delivering highly bespoke solutions?

Key skills required for this role

Sonar, Maritime, Systems Engineering, Development Lifecycle, Design, Integration, Verification, Validation, Qualification, Trade-off analysis

Important

Candidates must be eligible to obtain a SC (Security) clearance.

Matchtech is partnered with an award-winning maritime technology organisation, recognised for its excellence in industrial security practices and numerous accolades in the field!

This is an opportunity to grow your career as a Maritime Systems Engineer working on cutting-edge defence systems for the Royal Navy and international allies.

About the Role:
Reporting to the Project Engineering Lead (and functional Line Manager), you'll collaborate closely with the Systems Design Authority within a multidisciplinary team. You'll work across Technology Readiness Levels, support ongoing product development, contribute to design reviews, and engage in customer meetings.

We're looking for someone with:

A solid understanding of complex system design

Experience across the full engineering lifecycle (design to qualification)

Knowledge of systems design principles spanning electronics, mechanical, and software

Strong trade-off analysis skills

Confidence working across disciplines and engaging with stakeholders

Additional Info:

Hybrid working with flexibility, typically 2-3 days onsite per week

Occasional UK and international travel

What's in it for you:

• Optional 9-day fortnight + Casual dress code
• Annual bonus + Flexible working hours + Time off in lieu (TOIL)
• Hybrid working (role-dependent) + Life cover (4x annual salary)
• 25 days holiday + Christmas shutdown
• Holiday purchase/sale options + Discounts at 200+ online stores (Reward Hub)
• Private healthcare, dental, and critical illness cover (via salary sacrifice)

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