Senior System Engineer

2 months ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Copello Global Full time

Senior Systems Engineer

Location: New Malden, UK



Are you ready to make an impact on the most critical defence and technology systems in the UK?


Copello has partnered with a global defence company who are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to support complex, integrated maritime systems for the UK Defence Sector.


Your Mission


As a key member of our Defence Systems Engineering team, you’ll play an integral role across the entire project lifecycle, from concept to in-service, ensuring the delivery of vital systems for the UK’s Naval assets. You'll work on multi-domain, state-of-the-art systems, contributing to the operational effectiveness of the Royal Navy.


What You’ll Do


  • Lead Systems Engineering activities across the full project lifecycle
  • Implement and support Systems Engineering processes and methodologies
  • Lead technical reviews and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Ensure timely delivery within budget, meeting company standards and customer expectations


What You’ll Bring


  • Proven experience in Systems Engineering models, lifecycle planning, and technical reporting
  • Expertise in requirements development, design, integration, and acceptance
  • A degree or equivalent experience in Systems Engineering, Software, or Hardware Engineering
  • Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with tools such as DOORS, Enterprise Architect, MBSE, SysML, and UML
  • A passion for delivering high-quality, mission-critical systems



Desirable Skills


  • Experience with military standards, marine equipment, and safety-critical systems
  • Knowledge of agile principles and scrum methodologies
  • INCOSE certification (Associate/Chartered Systems Engineering Professional)


Why join?


  • Flexible and hybrid working options, including every other Friday off
  • Competitive benefits package including private healthcare, performance bonuses, and career development opportunities
  • A supportive, inclusive culture where your voice matters
  • A chance to contribute to groundbreaking solutions that shape the future of defence and technology


Please note, candidates must be eligible for SC clearance



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