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Senior Systems Engineer
£60,000 - 60,000
Talent Locker
Oakmount Road, Peterborough
£60,000 - 60,000
Requirements
Must:
We are looking for candidates with a strong academic background in a relevant technical subject. You should possess deep experience across the full product development lifecycle in demanding, technical environments. Familiarity with RF, electronics, communications systems, and networking technologies is essential, along with knowledge of VHF/UHF systems and secure, mission-critical applications. Excellent stakeholder collaboration and a systems thinking approach are crucial, as well as an awareness of cyber security in the context of embedded or communications systems.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will lead full-lifecycle engineering—from requirements to verification and validation—across cutting-edge radio communication systems. You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to align on interfaces, architecture, testing, and compliance. Your expertise will support robust engineering practices through the V-model, risk management, and stakeholder engagement. Additionally, you will help drive system commonality and forward-thinking solutions across navigation, surveillance, and RF systems. Reviewing product and system requirements to break them down into functional use cases and future enhancements will also be part of your responsibilities.
Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Systems Engineer to play a central role in shaping and delivering world-class communications systems for defence, civilian, and international clients. You will be part of a growing engineering team based in Peterborough, working in a hybrid model (2-3 days per week on-site). We offer a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £60,000 along with excellent benefits. You will work on essential systems that are used by civilian and defence aviation worldwide and be part of a future-focused team that thrives on innovation. We ensure stability and progression through flexible working, a high-trust environment, and long-term project pipelines. In addition to 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, we provide enhanced pension contributions, private healthcare, a subsidised canteen, a cycle-to-work scheme, and a flexitime system allowing you to bank an extra day off each month. We prioritize continuous learning and development, reflecting the culture and career development we offer.
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The company with most openings is LA International Computer Consultants Ltd as they are hiring for 52 different System Engineer jobs in the UK. They are probably quite committed to find good System Engineers.