Mission Critical Systems Engineer

2 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time £35,000 - £55,000
Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Mission Critical Systems Engineer to join our team at Henderson Scott. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge missile systems, defining technical requirements and managing verification and validation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply systems engineering practices across the V-model to develop advanced systems.
  • Define product requirement specifications and evaluate customer needs.
  • Use tools like DOORS and Rhapsody to model and study system behavior (SysML knowledge desirable).
  • Coordinate with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver high-value outcomes.
  • Manage work packages and ensure adherence to Defence, Military, and Aerospace standards.
What You'll Bring
  • Experience in systems engineering within complex environments.
  • Familiarity with engineering tools and languages like SysML.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
  • A passion for developing innovative solutions and a desire to enhance your engineering expertise.
  • Experience in defence, aerospace, government, or the Armed Forces is advantageous.
Benefits and Salary
  • Bonus: Up to £2,500 annually.
  • Pension: Contributions of up to 14%.
  • Flexible Leave: Up to 15 additional flexi days.
  • Facilities: Subsidised meals, free parking, and more.
  • Training: Career progression and development opportunities.
Security Clearance Required

Applicants must be British Citizens or Dual UK Nationals.



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