Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer – Space Sector

Location:

London (Hybrid)
Space & Satellite Technology We’re working with an innovative company in the space sector who are looking to bring in a Senior Systems Engineer to support the delivery of cutting-edge satellite and space-based projects.

This is a key role sitting at the heart of complex engineering programmes – ideal for someone who enjoys seeing the full system come together, from concept through to launch.

The role:

You’ll be responsible for leading systems engineering activities across the full lifecycle, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure performance, integration, and delivery.

What you’ll be doing :

Leading system architecture, requirements, and design activities

Managing requirements capture, validation, and verification

Supporting integration, testing, and system-level analysis

Acting as a technical point of contact across engineering teams

Driving best practice in systems engineering processes

What they’re looking for:

Proven experience in a systems engineering role (ideally senior level)
Background in aerospace, defence, or space sector projects

Strong understanding of the full systems lifecycle (V-model)

Experience with requirements management tools (e.g. DOORS)
Ability to work across multidisciplinary engineering teams

Why join?

Work on genuinely exciting space programmes

Be part of a growing and forward-thinking engineering team Strong long-term project pipeline

Hybrid working with a London base