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# Graduate Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Ultra Electronics
- **Location:** Maidenhead, UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Scrum Methodology, Togaf, SC Clearance
- **Published:** November 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://ultra.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/ultra-careers/job/Maidenhead-GBR/Graduate-Systems-Engineer_REQ-12546-2

## About the Role

* Relevant degree in a STEM related discipline with a minimum of a lower second-class honours degree achieved within the past two years
 * You must be able to apply your knowledge of science and/or engineering to real world problems as part of a team and as an individual, communicating technical and project aspects
 * A Systems Thinker, taking a holistic approach to problem solving that considers both technical and non-technical issues
 * Logical and Analytical in your approach in order to clarify how the solution needs to work, seeking out options, justifying decisions, implementing a risk based and best value outcome.

Desirable Skills:

 * Systems Engineering V lifecycle knowledge, MBSE/OOSE, design driven development models, TOGAF/MODAF architectural analysis, Agile/Scrum task management techniques.
 * Automated test frameworks/scripting/languages, Test Equipment design.

Role Requirements:

 * Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, SC security clearance.

 * Willing and able to obtain, and maintain, DV security clearance (following attainment of SC clearance)., Due to the nature of the programs we deliver for our customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate level of security clearance for the role. Due to the nature of our work, you must be a British Citizen who has been resident in the UK for the past 5 years in order to apply for SC clearance and 10 years for DV. For more information, please visit the UKSV website.

## Description

* Developing your Systems Engineering skills and technical knowledge of solutions

 * Work constructively with other team members, solving complex problems between disciplines, to develop solutions that meet our customers' requirements and business objectives

 * Creation of the engineering strategy and plans, define design models and methodologies to evidence/assure solution meets the requirements, using industry standard tools and techniques.

 * Elicitation and assure requirements through modelling, using Enterprise Architect, and lifecycle management of Requirements and related information using tools such as DOORS

 * Manage security of information as defined in the Security Aspects to ensure compliance with Government regulations

 * Construct functional and physical Architectures, analytical diagrams and functional models with support from senior team members, using modelling tools and industry techniques.

 * Quantify behavioural solutions to support product development.