Systems Engineer

Holt Executive are partnered with a leading electro-optics design and manufacturing business, which is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their growing Systems Engineering team.

The successful Systems Engineer will be responsible for systems engineering tasks.

This includes ensuring the system meets customer needs by guaranteeing a cohesive design that integrates mechanical, electrical, and software aspects.

Key Responsibilities for the Systems Engineer:

- Requirements Capture and management.
- Functional and Physical Systems Architecture Design and Definition.
- System Modelling.
- Development of Engineering Management Plans (Safety Management, Test Integration & Acceptance, Technical Risk
- Management).
- Gathering of verification evidence for System Requirements.
- Creation of Procurement Specifications for sub-systems and components.
- Writing test specifications.
- Conducting Design reviews.
- Environmental Qualification Plans (EMC, Temperature, Shock & Vibration).

Key Skills and Experience for the Systems Engineer:

Essential

- A relevant degree in Engineering or physical sciences.
- 1 -3 years’ systems engineering experience in a defence engineering (or similar) company.
- Proficient in the use of requirements management tools (DOORS, Visure or R4J).
- Work package management in JIRA.
- Proficient in Report Writing.

Desirable

- A good degree in Engineering or physical sciences.
- 1 to 3 years of systems engineering experience in a defence engineering (or similar) company.
- Proficient in the use of requirements management tools (DOORS, Visure or R4J).
- Work package management in JIRA.
- Proficient in Report Writing.

Company Benefits:

- 37.5 hour working week and lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
- 28 days annual leave and Christmas closure.
- Employee Help@Hand Service gives you and your family access to four key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service, and physiotherapy consultations.
- Life Assurance Policy, including Bereavement Counselling and Probate Helpline.
- Company Share Incentive Plan and Save as You Earn Scheme.
- Wellbeing initiatives, including access to the Aviva Wellbeing App and the addition of mental health support for all employees plus regular activities across all sites to support and promote well-being.
- Employee discounts scheme (including access to an additional wellbeing hub).
- Excellent Learning & Development opportunities.

If your skills and experience match this Systems Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com 


  • Location: West Sussex,England
  • Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Holt Recruitment
  • Posted: 12-Apr-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com