Senior Systems Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026. Matchtech scores A on the Alion truth index.
Senior Systems Engineer
Shape the future of complex, cutting-edge systems
Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex engineering challenges and turn ambitious ideas into reality? As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in designing and delivering next-generation, multidisciplinary systems that make a real impact.
This is more than just a technical role... it's an opportunity to lead, innovate, and influence how advanced defence systems are engineered from concept through to delivery.
What You'll Be Doing
You'll be at the heart of translating complex customer needs into powerful system solutions:
- Turn vision into reality by capturing and shaping multi-level requirements that drive system design
- Architect the future using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to develop sophisticated system and sub-system designs
- Bring systems to life by supporting integration, analysis, and testing across electronic, mechanical, optical, and software domains
- Lead with ownership by managing technical work packages and delivering results aligned with customer expectations
- Empower others through coaching, mentoring, and technical leadership within the team
What You'll Bring
- Strong experience in requirements management, modelling, simulation, and design analysis
- Hands-on expertise with tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB, or Simulink
- Knowledge of SysML and model-based methodologies
- A track record of working with customers and suppliers to define and validate technical requirements
- A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline such as Systems Engineering, Electronics, Physics, or Mathematics
⭐ Bonus Points If You Have
- Experience with integration, verification, and testing of real-time or safety-critical systems
- Understanding of safety assessments and how they influence design decisions
Your Team
You'll join a forward-thinking, collaborative engineering team delivering advanced solutions across diverse platforms. Whether you're broadening your knowledge or deepening your expertise, you'll be supported to grow and specialise in areas that excite you most.
Why This Role?
- Work on complex, meaningful engineering challenges at the forefront of technology
- Thrive in a supportive, growth-focused environment
- Be part of a collaborative culture where your ideas matter
- Enjoy real opportunities for career development and progression
Ready to make an impact?
If you're passionate about solving complex problems and want to be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or get in touch for more information!