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# Systems Design Engineer

- **Company:** Matchtech
- **Location:** Bristol, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Systems Engineering
- **Published:** July 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2885729863-2

## About the Role

* Experience in systems engineering / systems design within complex, regulated, or safety-critical environments
 * Strong requirements mindset: able to turn stakeholder needs into clear, testable requirements
 * Good understanding of interfaces and integration challenges across multi-disciplinary teams
 * Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in an engineering or relevant technical discipline
 * Clear communication and a methodical approach to problem-solving

Eligibility / security
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. After offer stage, successful candidates will need to complete baseline UK security checks (BPSS).

Typically, applicants will need to be a British Citizen, or a Dual UK national holding British citizenship.

## Description

You'll support the systems design and development of complex solutions across the full engineering lifecycle. Typical responsibilities include:

 * Supporting system design from concept through development, integration and support
 * Working with architecture and delivery teams to define and manage functional behaviour
 * Analysing requirements and interfaces, identifying gaps and proposing improvements
 * Producing clear, structured systems documentation (requirements, design artefacts, interface definitions)
 * Supporting issue investigation, change impact assessment and technical queries
 * Contributing to engineering reviews and ensuring robust, traceable design decisions


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