ASSYSTEM
Senior Systems Engineer
Senior Systems Engineer at ASSYSTEM, based in Derby, East Midlands. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Derby, East Midlands
- Closing date
- Sector
- DevOps Engineer
Reference 534434099474401254
About the role
Job Description
Are you a Senior Systems Engineer with experience working with mechanical, electrical, and process systems in a highly regulated industry (Nuclear, Aerospace, Defence, etc.)? Assystem’s Defence & Decommissioning Strategic Business Unit is expanding and we are looking for skilled Systems Engineers for our Defence packages of work.
Your missions:
Requirement specification production / management
Interface Management
System Architecture definition
System Functional and Interface modelling
Operating requirements management database software (DOORS preferential)
Operating Model Based Systems engineering Software (Capella preferential)
Qualifications
Qualifications/Skills to be successful:
Experience in complex regulated industry essential (i.e. Nuclear, Aerospace, etc.)
Experience in Nuclear industry desirable.
Foundation background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is acceptable.
Degree in engineering or STEM subject is mandatory or be able to demonstrate equivalent experience.
Systems thinking and systems engineering processes is mandatory.
Systems engineering training/qualifications desirable.
Willing to accept a candidate with SE experience and a desire to move into this field if they can demonstrate competence.
Experience operating Rationale DOORS software as a practitioner is desirable.
Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering is desirable.
Awareness of relevant BS or INCOSE standards desirable
Additional Information
Why Join the Switchers Community?
A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions
Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects
Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text
Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs
Enhanced sick pay
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Security - The incumbent of this role must be a minimum of SC cleared and a sole UK national.
Contractor or perm will be considered.
NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Reference: 534434099474401254 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via ASSYSTEM
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