Overview
The Systems Engineer Consultant will play a crucial role in defining and managing requirements across engineering programs, ensuring that customer and operational needs are effectively translated into clear and actionable engineering specifications. Working closely with Systems Engineers, Project Managers, and other stakeholders, the consultant will contribute to various aspects of the system lifecycle, including design, verification, and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
- Capture, analyse, and manage system, customer, and operational requirements.
- Maintain requirements traceability, baselines, and configuration control.
- Support system design, integration, verification, validation, and acceptance testing.
- Ensure compliance with relevant defence standards and contractual requirements.
- Collaborate with Systems Engineers, Project Managers, Technical Leads, and customers.
- Support technical reviews, audits, risk management, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Requirements engineering experience within defence, aerospace, military, or complex engineering environments.
- Strong understanding of systems engineering, requirements traceability, and verification methodologies.
- Experience with IBM DOORS, DOORS Next, Polarion, Jama, or equivalent tools.
- Knowledge of configuration management, change control, and engineering lifecycle processes.
- Degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 and relevant defence standards desirable.
- INCOSE or IREB certification and MBSE experience advantageous.
- Chartered Engineer status or working towards professional registration desirable.