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# Senior Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Systems Engineering & Assessment Ltd
- **Location:** Exeter, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Requirements Management, SONAR (Symantec)
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2879185247-senior-systems-engineer

## About the Role

* Degree, HND or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline
 * Extensive Knowledge and experience of working within the Engineering Lifecycle as a Systems Engineer
 * A good understanding of requirements capture and experience of using a requirements management tool to manage requirements
 * Excellent Communication skills
 * Knowledge and understanding of using MBSE
 * Leadership and team leading
 * Experience of Sonar or the Underwater Battlespace environment

## Description

Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.You will take responsibility for the design, development and support of our products. You will be required to progress the design, development, design proving, test, commissioning and in-service support of the equipment.
Senior Systems Engineer will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role allows for flexible working.
The salary for this role is up to £65k, depending on experience.
Whatyoullbedoing

 * Defining and Managing Requirements throughout the Engineering Lifecycle
 * Proving Technical inputs to bidding activities
 * Integration and production qualification activities
 * Product Trialing and Testing Activities
 * Work Package generation and execution


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