System Engineer – Architect (MBSE)

Company: Quest Global Services
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Overview

As a Systems Engineer at Quest Global, you lead MBSE-driven systems activities across the product lifecycle. You will define requirements, craft architectures, manage interfaces, and perform trade studies to ensure end-to-end traceability. You collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex systems that satisfy customer, regulatory, and business needs. This is a hands-on role at the intersection of digital engineering and systems integration, offering impact across programs and industries.

Responsibilities

  • Lead systems engineering activities from concept through verification and validation
  • Develop and maintain system requirements, functional and physical architectures
  • Perform requirements analysis, decomposition, allocation, and traceability
  • Conduct system integration, verification, validation, and acceptance activities
  • Support technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PRR)
  • Develop and maintain MBSE models using SysML and modeling tools
  • Create behavior, structure, requirements, parametric, and interface models
  • Establish model governance, standards, and best practices
  • Maintain digital thread and digital continuity across engineering disciplines
  • Support model-based verification and validation activities
  • Define system architecture and interface specifications
  • Perform trade studies and design analysis for architecture decisions
  • Evaluate technical risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Ensure architecture compliance with customer and regulatory requirements

Key requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Typically senior level of engineering experience with significant systems engineering exposure
  • Experience applying MBSE methodologies in complex programs
  • Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes
  • Knowledge of requirements management and configuration management
  • Good Communication & Interpersonal skills
  • Customer Focus
  • Organizational Agility
  • SysML modeling
  • MBSE tools such as: Cameo Systems Modeler / MagicDraw | Enterprise Architect | Capella
  • Requirements management tools (DOORS, DOORS Next, Jama, Polarion)

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Posted: October 1st, 2026