Senior Systems Engineer

2 days ago

essex, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer

Job Summary:

Henderson Scott is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from design and development to verification. As the main technical point of contact with the customer, you will manage requirements, maintain compliance verification matrices, and guide the team through major gate reviews.

About the Role:

We are a leading aerospace company at the forefront of innovation in the industry. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for generating Engineering Management Plans and providing governance to ensure project delivery is aligned with risk assessments.

The role will also involve managing sub-contract work packages, overseeing configuration control, and ensuring compliance with ECSS standards for Front-End Electronics and Payload Systems. In collaboration with the bid team, you will contribute to system bids and write technical proposals, driving both technical risk mitigation and opportunity capture throughout the project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle
  • Manage requirements and maintain compliance verification matrices
  • Guide the team through major gate reviews
  • Generate Engineering Management Plans and provide governance
  • Manage sub-contract work packages and oversee configuration control
  • Ensure compliance with ECSS standards
  • Contribute to system bids and write technical proposals

Requirements:

  • Good Systems Engineering experience within a complex environment such as aerospace, defence or space
  • Broad knowledge across the full systems V lifecycle
  • Experience of being the technical leader of a complex project and the ability to guide it from concept to delivery
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to manage customer expectations
  • Good technical presentation and document writing skills

What We Offer:

Henderson Scott offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Systems Engineer looking for a new challenge, please apply below.

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