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# Senior System Design Engineer

- **Company:** MBDA S.A.S.
- **Location:** Stoke Gifford, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £41,000.0 - £46,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Rhapsody, Systems Architecture
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2845696783-senior-system-design-engineer

## About the Role

* Desire to increase Systems engineering experience at multiple phases of the lifecycle, such as requirements, system architecture, verification and certification.
 * Desire to increase understanding of the Systems engineering processes for system performance and the functional chain domain.
 * Experience of Systems engineering toolsets, such as DOORS/DOORS NG/Rhapsody
 * Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills and the capability to write clear, concise engineering documentation.
 * Good verbal communication, listening and time management skills.
 * Ability to engage with subject matter experts and grow your knowledge of new technical areas.
 * An effective team player with strong interpersonal skills, essential to working as part of a multi-disciplinary team and in building cohesion in the relationships between the systems team and various interfacing teams.
 * An ability to respond quickly when programme priorities change.



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