A leading UK aerospace company specialising in advanced space propulsion systems is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge propulsion system development while contributing to all phases of the engineering lifecycle.Systems Engineer - Space PropulsionPermanent£ Competitive + Excellent BenefitsBuckinghamshireSystems EngineerKey Responsibilities

• Conduct system-level trade studies for propulsion and pressurized systems
• Develop and maintain system requirements and compliance matrices
• Perform multi-disciplinary analyses including fluidic, thermal, structural and reliability assessments
• Support test planning, execution and reporting for propulsion systems
• Review manufacturing processes and assembly procedures
• Generate technical documentation including test reports and non-conformance records
• Participate in design reviews (PDRs, CDRs, MRRs) with customers and stakeholders
• Interface with electrical and mechanical design teams for system integration

Systems EngineerRequirements

• Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related field
• Strong understanding of mechanical and fluidic systems
• Experience with system engineering processes and verification
• Ability to interpret technical requirements and develop test plans
• Proficiency with engineering software tools (CAD, LabWorks, etc.)
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities

Benefits Package:

• 5% matched pension
• Private health & dental care
• EV scheme (post-probation)
• Life assurance & enhanced sick pay
• Enhanced parental leave
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• On-site parking, cycle-to-work scheme, discount platform

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