Senior Mission & Info Systems Engineer

Overview

As a Senior Mission & Information Systems Engineer, you will lead cross-team delivery for mission systems and simulation-focused training capabilities. You’ll steer the Logical Domain, translating concepts into deliverable solutions and handling system design artefacts and MBSE-based models. Your work connects aircraft mission systems with programme requirements to ensure robust, high-quality outcomes. This role offers a chance to shape multi-site mission systems within a growing team and work on important defence-focused challenges.

Pay / Benefits

• Rewards tailored to you and your family
• Support for financial and personal wellbeing
• Balanced lifestyle
• Lifelong learning opportunities
• Hybrid work options
• Security and clear career development

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery teams and oversee Mission Systems ETS simulation for training and rehearsal
• Produce design review artefacts to required maturity
• Provide inputs to management and technical reviews
• Collaborate with partners on models and designs using MBSE
• Oversee Air System Specification and requirements flow
• Manage risks, critical decisions, issues, and recovery actions
• Deliver outputs, support reviews, and engage cross-discipline stakeholders
• Support and guide junior engineers in daily tasks

Key requirements

• Proven experience leading and managing teams
• Degree or HNC in a relevant STEM subject
• Experience in aerospace or a similar engineering/technology industry
• Good systems engineering and lifecycle knowledge
• Ability to research and apply system design data to complex problems
• Knowledge/experience in mission systems and simulation tools

• Leadership and team collaboration
• Cross-functional communication
• Problem-solving and technical curiosity
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
• Simulation tools for mission systems
• Systems engineering lifecycle knowledge

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