Recruitment Business Partner at Matchtech | Recruiting across Engineering Technology Skillsets in the UK Defence market

The Systems Engineering LEAP Programme is designed for great people who have transferable skills, delivering opportunities to start a career in Systems Engineering with a leading UK Defence company.

• 2 year fully paid Systems Engineering development programme.
• Giving you a great career in Systems Engineering.
• Structured applied training and development journey.
• Employment with a leading Defence company working on the latest programmes.
• Mentoring and peer-to-peer community support throughout.

What you'll do as a Systems Engineer:

Systems Engineers work across a range of activities that help pull together all the necessary engineering and technology strands into a complex system. As a Systems Engineer, you will bridge the gap between the theoretically possible and the practically implementable.

Typical work you might be involved in includes conducting early-stage research, engaging with stakeholders, transforming stakeholder needs into specifications, creating system architectures/designs, analysing designs, supporting integration/build, writing test plans, and supporting installation and trials.

What we need from you:

You will have a PhD, EngD or other relevant research experience within a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths subject.

• Committed - We're seeking people who are committed to personal development and a new career in Systems Engineering.
• Keen to Develop - No matter how good our development programme is, it will require pro-active learning within your role; the faster you learn, the more accelerated your development will be.
• Analytical and Methodical - Together these traits enable Systems Engineers to create robust and scalable systems, ensuring they always meet the user needs.
• Curious - Systems Engineers need to understand the "why", so being naturally curious will put you well on your way to being great at this new career already!
• Open minded - You'll be working with multi-disciplinary and diverse teams of people, so a positive and open mind is essential.

All successful applicants must be eligible for full security clearance and access to UK-caveated and ITAR controlled information.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.