Systems Engineer
CV-LibraryBS16, Kendleshire, South GloucestershirepermanentPosted: 3 March 2026
Apply NowSystems Engineer – Defence, Maritime, Air, Land, Joint S&T and Defence Digital Projects
Location - Bristol
Salary: £35K-£55K plus pension, medical, bonus and many benefits
Our client provides science and technology consultancy expertise to help solve the most complex challenges faced by mission-critical defence programmes.
Their defence practice works in partnership with national government bodies, international institutions and global prime contractors on developing and leveraging next-generation technologies, enterprise transformation, feasibility analysis, system engineering, and programme delivery across S&T, Maritime, Air, Land, Joint, and defence digital projects.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise role of Systems Engineer:
We’re looking for driven, adaptable professionals with a background in consultancy or defence—people who thrive in both independent roles and collaborative, cross-functional teams. If you're passionate about solving complex problems and shaping the future of defence systems, we want to hear from you.
As a Systems Engineer, you’ll bring a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience. Ideally, you will have:
* Experience of requirements management within the UK MOD (Frontline Commands or Delivery Agents),
* Knowledge of the UK acquisition framework (e.g. Business Cases, URD, SRD, CONEMP/CONUSE, ITEAP, etc.)
* Comprehension of Defence Lines of Development, and how they can drive requirements,
* Knowledge of operational environments, including understanding the challenges and impacts of the following: geography, climate, media and information, population, urbanisation or cyber.
* Experience of DOORS/Dimensions RM software to support requirements management.
* Understanding of modern SE approaches like MBSE.
* Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience.
This is a customer facing role, travel required to customer sites
Key Responsibilities – Systems Engineer:
As a Systems Engineer you will play a pivotal role in MOD programme across the CADMID cycle and in a number of domains, providing expert consultation to design, develop, and integrate complex systems and technologies.
We are looking for Systems Engineers with broad expertise as well as a specialism in one or more disciplines, including:
System Design and Architecture
Requirements Engineering and Management
Stakeholder Collaboration System of Systems (SoS) Integration and Testing
Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance
Technology Evaluation
Documentation and Reporting
Keywords – Systems Engineer, Maritime, Defence, MoD, MBSE, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Collaboration, CADMID, Risk Management, Defence Digital Projects, Aerospace, Land Systems, Joint Systems, Degree, Meng, SystemsEngineering. DOORS,
Systems Engineer – Defence
Location - Bristol
Salary: £35K-£55K plus pension, medical, bonus and many benefits
Our client provides science and technology consultancy expertise to help solve the most complex challenges faced by mission-critical defence programmes.
Their defence practice works in partnership with national government bodies, international institutions and global prime contractors on developing and leveraging next-generation technologies, enterprise transformation, feasibility analysis, system engineering, and programme delivery across S&T, Maritime, Air, Land, Joint, and defence digital projects.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise role of Systems Engineer:
We’re looking for driven, adaptable professionals with a background in consultancy or defence—people who thrive in both independent roles and collaborative, cross-functional teams. If you're passionate about solving complex problems and shaping the future of defence systems, we want to hear from you.
As a Systems Engineer, you’ll bring a blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and hands-on experience. Ideally, you will have:
* Experience of requirements management within the UK MOD (Frontline Commands or Delivery Agents),
* Knowledge of the UK acquisition framework (e.g. Business Cases, URD, SRD, CONEMP/CONUSE, ITEAP, etc.)
* Comprehension of Defence Lines of Development, and how they can drive requirements,
* Knowledge of operational environments, including understanding the challenges and impacts of the following: geography, climate, media and information, population, urbanisation or cyber.
* Experience of DOORS/Dimensions RM software to support requirements management.
* Understanding of modern SE approaches like MBSE.
* Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience.
This is a customer facing role, travel required to customer sites
Key Responsibilities – Systems Engineer:
As a Systems Engineer you will play a pivotal role in MOD programme across the CADMID cycle and in a number of domains, providing expert consultation to design, develop, and integrate complex systems and technologies.
We are looking for Systems Engineers with broad expertise as well as a specialism in one or more disciplines, including:
System Design and Architecture
Requirements Engineering and Management
Stakeholder Collaboration System of Systems (SoS) Integration and Testing
Risk Management
Regulatory Compliance
Technology Evaluation
Documentation and Reporting
Keywords – Systems Engineer, Maritime, Defence, MoD, MBSE, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Model-Based Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, Stakeholder Collaboration, CADMID, Risk Management, Defence Digital Projects, Aerospace, Land Systems, Joint Systems, Degree, Meng, SystemsEngineering. DOORS,
Systems Engineer – Defence