Senior Systems Engineer

Gold Group
Me12Ff, ME1 2FF, United Kingdom
Yesterday
£45,000 – £60,000 pa

Salary

£45,000 – £60,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Security Clearance
Required
Posted
12 Jun 2026 (Yesterday)

Benefits

25 days holiday 14% pension Overtime Free shares

Role:Senior Systems Engineer

Location:Rochester, Kent - On-site 4 days per week + half day Friday

Salary:£45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience

Experienced Senior Systems Engineer needed in Rochester to work on cutting edge systems within the aerospace industry.

What the role of the Senior Systems Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Senior Systems Engineer will include:

  • Understanding our customers' complex needs and collaborating to develop, validate and manage requirements at multiple levels
  • Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach
  • Integration, analysis and test of real time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems
  • Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes
  • Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers
  • Verifying that customer needs are satisfied
  • Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems lifecycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile

What experience you need to be the successful Senior Systems Engineer:

  • You will have proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML
  • You will have customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied
  • You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (e.g., Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics)
  • It is also desirable that you will have experience in integration, test, and verification of real time and/or safety related systems, with understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design

Benefits: Overtime, 14% pension, 25 days holiday, free shares and more!

Please note: Due to security restrictions we can only consider Sole UK Nationals for this position.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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