Senior Systems Engineer - Maritime & Navigation SystemsWant to apply Read all the information about this position below, then hit the apply button.Full-time | Permanent | 60,000-80,000 DOE Hybrid flexibility with onsite requirementsAbout the OpportunityAn industry-leading organisation specialising in advanced maritime navigation and mission systems is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to join their UK engineering team. This company supports a wide range of vessels and platforms across defence and commercial markets, delivering cuttingedge navigation, surveillance, and bridge system technologies globally.You'll join a collaborative engineering environment where innovation, problemsolving, and professional development are at the heart of what they do.You must have the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role.The RoleAs a Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the technical design, integration, configuration and testing of complex navigation and maritime systems used on naval platforms and surveillance networks. This is a handson technical role requiring strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while supporting wider project teams.Key ResponsibilitiesProduce highquality technical documentation including requirements, design specifications, SoW, V&V documents, and interface descriptionsBuild, configure and test complete systemsMaintain expert knowledge of existing products and provide guidance to service engineers on commissioning, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairInterpret and flow down systemlevel requirements, ensuring alignment with CONOPS and architectural constraintsProduce technical proposals in response to customer requirementsCarry out installation, commissioning, and settingtowork activities when requiredSupport project managers and make informed technical decisions within contract scopeConduct fault diagnosis and system trials on customer sites or naval platforms (UK and overseas)Provide telephone and email technical support to customers and service partnersDeliver operator and maintenance training as requiredExperience RequiredStrong systems engineering experience within marine electronics, navigation systems, radar, electronic charts, navigation aids, or steering control systemsHands-on experience building, configuring, and faultfinding PCbased systems and networksCompetent user of DOORS, SVN, MS Office, Visio, JIRADesirable SkillsConfiguration and testing of network infrastructure (switching, routing, encryption, VLANs, VMs, security)Knowledge of cyber standards relevant to naval environments (e.g. JSP440/604/490, NCSC guidance, NIST, ISO 27001)Understanding of naval systems integration standardsMembership of a recognised engineering body (IET, INCOSE)Strong problemsolving and analytical mindsetExcellent communication and teamwork skillsPassion for continuous learning and new technologiesPersonal RequirementsMust xjdpvnf have the Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available)Able to obtain SC security clearanceStrong initiative, accountability, and technical judgementEducationHNC, Degree or equivalent in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or similar technical disciplineBenefitsCompetitive salary 60,000-80,000, dependent on experienceCompany pension scheme25 days annual leave + public/bank holidaysPrivate medical insuranceLife insuranceOnsite parkingFlexitime and the option for a nineday fortnight (average 37.5 hours/week)Professional development and training opportunitiesCycle to Work scheme & tech salary sacrifice optionsElectric vehicle salary sacrifice schemeHoliday trading (5 days)Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative work environmentHow to ApplyPlease submit your CV (and optional cover letter) in response to this advert. Successful applicants will be required to undergo SC security clearance
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Senior Systems Engineer