We are currently recruiting for a Systems / Project Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on complex technical programms within highly regulated sectors.

This is a long-term opportunity to work on a major defence-related naval project, expected to run for the next 3-5 years, supporting the design, delivery and lifecycle management of critical engineering systems.

Working closely with the Project Manager and senior engineering team, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth delivery of technically challenging projects, coordinating with customers, suppliers and external stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the design and development of complex engineering systems

• Producing and managing system specifications, architecture and interfaces

• Providing technical oversight across hardware, software and electrical elements

• Ensuring systems meet customer and regulatory requirements through verification and validation

• Identifying and managing technical risks across project stages

• Preparing technical reports and documentation

• Supporting customers and internal teams with technical queries and system support

• Managing and maintaining system requirements and traceability

What we're looking for

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Systems Engineering or another STEM discipline (or equivalent experience)

• Experience working within engineering projects, ideally in regulated or defence-related environments

• Knowledge of systems engineering processes and engineering lifecycle management

• Experience using AutoCAD or Inventor

• Strong technical documentation and stakeholder communication skills

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to undergo DBS and BPSS clearance and hold a UK or dual UK passport.

What's on offer

• Salary £40,000 - £50,000 depending on experience

• Hybrid working

• 4.5 day working week

• Annual company bonus

• Pension scheme

• Healthcare package

• Long-term project stability

If you are an engineer who enjoys working across system design, technical delivery and project support, this is an excellent opportunity to join a team working on highly specialised engineering programmes