Senior Systems Engineer

Mott Macdonald

The Role

Overview

Lead systems engineering for nuclear/energy projects, managing requirements, interfaces, workshops.

Key Responsibilities

  • mentoring
  • requirements management
  • system validation
  • tool development
  • technical reporting
  • workshops

Tasks

-Support and mentor junior staff, overseeing task supervision and professional development -Influencing, capturing and translating stakeholder vision into system and sub-system requirements -Validation of User Requirements through generating and managing Validation & Verification evidence -Develop and review systems engineering artefacts as necessary -Communicate complex technical content clearly to stakeholders at all levels -Developing and using tools and techniques to conduct domain specific analysis and assessments from system to component level -Use requirements management software to capture, track, and manage requirements efficiently -Producing high quality technical reports, presentations and project artefacts as required by company processes and project delivery -Organise and lead stakeholder workshops, defining metrics and acceptance criteria -Developing Concept of Operations and system architectures (functional and physical) -Work with designers and the Interface Manager to define internal and external system interfaces -Develop, propose, and validate system requirements, addressing gaps in project knowledge

Requirements

  • mbse
  • ram
  • visio
  • sparxea
  • requirements
  • integration

What You Bring

-Interface Management and Systems Integration -Previous experience in infrastructure projects and ideally the nuclear sector -Strong understanding of systems engineering tools and techniques (e.g. functional modelling, Function Means Analysis (FMA), decision analysis), concept generation, systems integration, assessment and selection -Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly -Knowledge of model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and system architecture development -Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (RAM) -Strong background in requirements development and validation for infrastructure projects -Expertise in Integrated Test Evaluation and Acceptance strategies -Proficiency in Microsoft Word and system architecture tools (e.g., Visio, Sparx EA) -Excellent written communication skills with a methodical, detail-focused approach

Benefits

-A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. -A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. -Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. -Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. -Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. -We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. -Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. -Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. -Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. -Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) -Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years’ service. -Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. -Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. -A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. -Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. -Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. -Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. -Primary annual professional institution subscription. -As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes.

The Company

About Mott Macdonald

-Delivering complex projects that require both technical expertise and strategic vision. -Design of major infrastructure and transport systems. -Specializing in sustainable solutions to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities. -History built on innovation and forward-thinking engineering, consistently delivering impactful results.

Sector Specialisms

Engineering

Architecture

Bridges

Building services

Building structures

Dams and reservoirs

Geotechnics

Industrialized design and construction

Transportation

Energy

Water

Buildings

Infrastructure

Systems engineering and assurance

Container terminal sector

Marine

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Commercial

Residential

Government

Visa Sponsorship

-no skilled worker visa sponsorship offered -candidates must be eligible for alternative uk immigration routes not requiring sponsorship

Security Clearance

-offers conditional on obtaining the required security clearance