Systems Engineer

Company: Matchtech
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Location: Wimborne Minster
Job Description:

Systems Engineer

£78.30ph, UMB inside IR353 days p/w onsite in Wimborne12-month contractBPSS clearance only

Our client in the defence and security sector is seeking a Systems Engineer for an initial 12-month contract based in Wimborne. The role focuses on front-end systems engineering across the left-hand side of the V-model, including requirements capture, systems architecture, modelling and design, with progression through to Verification and Validation (V&V).

Key Responsibilities

  • Capturing, analysing and managing system requirements
  • Developing and maintaining system architectures
  • Applying Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) principles to systems development
  • Creating system models and supporting design activities
  • Managing technical traceability across the systems engineering lifecycle
  • Supporting the progression of systems from early definition through to Verification and Validation
  • Working collaboratively with engineering, project and customer teams

Job Requirements

  • Experience in systems engineering within the defence, security or other highly regulated environment
  • Strong understanding of Model Based Systems Engineering and systems engineering processes
  • Experience in requirements capture and management
  • Knowledge of systems architecture, modelling and design
  • Understanding of the V-model and experience progressing systems through to Verification and Validation
  • Experience using Sparx Enterprise Architect would be advantageous
  • Familiarity with SysML, UML or IBM Rhapsody is desirable
  • Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams and communicate technical information clearly

Contract Details

  • Initial 12-month contract
  • Based in Wimborne, with a preference for three days onsite per week
  • Fully remote working may be considered, with occasional onsite attendance for those meeting the technical requirements
  • BPSS clearance is required
  • One-stage interview process conducted via Microsoft Teams

If you are an experienced Systems Engineer with strong MBSE, requirements and architecture expertise, to support an important defence and security project

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Posted: October 21st, 2026