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Senior Systems Engineer

Job in Southwick, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43, England, UK
Listing for: Unify
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Southwick

Senior Systems Engineer | Maritime & Naval Defence

Location:

Hybrid (Portsmouth Area)

Help Navigate the Future of Maritime Defence
Are you a seasoned Systems Engineer looking to make a global impact? Join the world’s leading expert in ship navigation and maritime solutions. With our technology powering over 30,000 vessels, from mega-yachts to naval submarines, we don’t just build systems; we define the future of maritime mission capability. We are looking for a prominent technical engineer to join our high-impact UK Engineering Team.

Lead Complex, High-Stakes Projects
As a Systems Engineer within our elite UK division, you will be the technical force behind complex bridge and surveillance systems for naval combatants. You won’t just be a cog in a machine; you will own the technical lifecycle of mission-critical projects.
Your core responsibilities will include:

* Design & Documentation:
Producing high-level technical documentation, including Interface Control Documents, SoWs, and V&V plans.

* Hands-on Systems Engineering:
Building, configuring, and testing PC-based networking systems and marine electronics (Radar, ECDIS, Steering Control).

* Technical Authority:
Acting as the subject matter expert for service engineers, providing guidance on commissioning, diagnostics, and overseas trials.

* Strategic Requirement Flow-down:
Interpreting CONOPS and architectural descriptions to produce winning technical proposals.

Why Join Our Crew?
We offer more than just a job; we offer a lifestyle and a career path. We foster a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your work-life balance is prioritized.
The Benefits of Joining Us:

* Modern Work-Life Balance:
Opportunity for a nine-day fortnight option and flexible working hours.

* Exceptional Rewards:
Competitive salary, private medical insurance, life insurance, and a robust company pension.

* Growth &

Innovation: Work with cutting-edge tools (DOORS, JIRA, Visio) and stay at the forefront of cyber security standards (JSP
440/604).

* Perks that Matter:
Salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Tech, plus a holiday trading option (up to 5 days).

What You Bring to the Table:

* A Degree or HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.

* Deep knowledge of marine electronics and network infrastructure (VLANs, VMs, encryption).

* The ability to obtain UK SC Security Clearance (Right to Work in the UK without sponsorship is required).

Secure Your Next Career Milestone
If you are a problem-solver with a passion for naval systems and a drive for engineering excellence, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:

1. Submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with maritime or naval systems.

 2. Our engineering leadership will review your application for an initial technical screening.

Apply today to help us lead the way on the high seas
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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