Model-Based Systems Engineer

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I'm looking for a Model-Based Systems Engineer to join a leading A&D organisation based in Filton. Are you a talented and passionate engineer with expertise in model-based systems engineering (MBSE)? Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking team that shapes the future of aerospace and defence? If yes, please read on.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain system models for complex aerospace and defence systems using MBSE methodologies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and analyse system requirements, ensuring models reflect accurate system behaviour and design.
Use SysML, UML, and other MBSE tools to support system architecture and design decisions.
Perform system analysis and simulation to support decision-making and ensure systems meet performance, safety, and reliability standards.
Contribute to the development of verification and validation strategies to ensure systems meet all specifications.
Provide technical support and guidance to the broader engineering team, ensuring adherence to best practices in MBSE and system engineering.
Participate in reviews, risk management, and technical documentation processes to support project milestones.Required Skills and Experience:

A degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience working with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools, including SysML, UML, MATLAB/Simulink.
Experience in the aerospace, defence or similar highly regulated industries.
Familiarity with systems engineering principles, lifecycle management and requirements traceability.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a focus on system-level thinking.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of working across teams and disciplines.Desirable Skills:

Experience with MBSE tools like Cameo, Enterprise Architect or IBM Rational Rhapsody.
Knowledge of simulation and modelling techniques for system analysis and performance evaluation.Why Join This Company?

Exciting Projects: Work on some of the most innovative and impactful aerospace and defence systems in the industry.
Career Growth: Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career in a rapidly growing field.
Collaborative Environment: Join a passionate team of engineers dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Competitive Salary & Benefits: They offer a comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare and flexible working options.If you're ready to make a difference in the aerospace and defence industry and contribute to the future of cutting-edge systems engineering, I'd love to hear from you!

The salary is £55,000 to £65,000 and offers hybrid-working

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