Senior Consultant – Complex Systems Engineering

5 days ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Frazer-Nash Consultancy Full time

Senior Consultant – Complex Systems Engineering Join to apply for the Senior Consultant – Complex Systems Engineering role at Frazer-Nash Consultancy. Title Senior Consultant – Complex Systems Engineering Location Bristol, Burton-on-Trent, Glasgow, or Leatherhead Salary £60,000 – £70,000 (depending on experience) Closing Date 15th November 2025 – we encourage early applications Shape the Future of High-Integrity Systems. At Frazer-Nash Consultancy, we work at the forefront of safety-critical, secure, and high-integrity systems. From advanced aerospace projects to national defence programmes, we help clients navigate complexity, assure safety, and deliver high-quality results. We’re looking for a Senior Complex Systems Engineer to join our Digital Systems Assurance team. If you’re motivated by solving challenging problems and contributing to major programmes, this is your chance to refine your skills. Why This Role? Work across some of the UK’s most complex and innovative systems Collaborate with MOD, OEMs, Primes, and regulators Shape both in‑service and next‑gen technology – from autonomous air systems to complex avionics upgrades Have a voice at the table in both technical direction and strategic decisions Enjoy the variety and pace of consultancy life – where your skills help clients solve real‑world challenges with systems that must work first time, every time. What You’ll Do Manage the development and assurance of high‑integrity, safety‑critical systems Provide systems engineering leadership across complex projects Guide clients through regulatory requirements (e.g. ARP4754A, DO‑178C, DO‑254) Support design and assurance strategies using MBSE and architecture modelling tools Engage with senior stakeholders to define and deliver impactful solutions Contribute to business development and proposal leadership Play a key role in national programmes (e.g. INVICTUS) and advanced autonomous technologies We're Looking For Someone With Experience in developing, assuring, or certifying safety‑critical systems (preferably aerospace, defence, or high‑integrity domains) Knowledge of key standards: ARP4754A, DO‑178C, DO‑254, DO‑326A, IEC 61508, or MOD DEF STANs (00‑055, 00‑056) Proficient systems thinking, with tools like Cameo, Sparx EA, SysML/UML, MBSE Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills A strategic mindset – with the ability to shape programme‑level engineering outcomes It Is Beneficial If You Have Chartered Engineer (CEng) status (or working towards it) Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline Experience navigating MOD acquisition frameworks or supporting OEMs/Primes Benefits Flexible Working: We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Generous Holiday Entitlement: 25 days (plus bank holidays), with a holiday purchase scheme. Company Pension Scheme Targeted Professional Development Life Assurance Private Healthcare Membership Performance‑Linked Bonus Scheme Paid Membership Fees to a Professional Institution Support in Attaining Professional Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Share Purchase Scheme Season Rail Ticket Loan A Note on Security Clearance Due to the nature of our work, candidates who meet UK National Security Vetting criteria will be required. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Business Consulting and Services #J-18808-Ljbffr



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