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Our client is a global leader in advanced engineering and manufacturing, developing innovative products that support industries worldwide. With a strong focus on technology, electrification and intelligent control systems, they are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation vehicle systems, supporting the design, integration and delivery of advanced electrical and electronic solutions from concept through to production. Key Responsibilities As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in defining, developing and integrating electrical and electronic systems across new product programmes. Working closely with cross-functional engineering teams, you will ensure system requirements are translated into robust technical solutions that deliver exceptional product performance. -
Translating customer needs into clear, testable functional and system requirements. -
Developing and evaluating system architectures to improve commonality, reuse and product optimisation. -
Designing and integrating electrical and electronic systems across complex vehicle platforms. -
Selecting appropriate hardware solutions to meet environmental, performance and cost requirements. -
Developing software and system architectures to support technical delivery. -
Managing third-party suppliers, including requirements definition and software architecture coordination. -
Ensuring robust ECU communication using protocols such as CAN, CANOpen, J1939 and Ethernet. -
Reading and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams. -
Supporting design for manufacture, including software deployment and parameter configuration. -
Monitoring system health, diagnostics and performance using onboard and remote technologies. -
Applying structured development methodologies including the V Model approach. -
Considering functional safety and cybersecurity requirements throughout system development. Qualifications & Experience -
Experience working within systems engineering, software engineering or electrical/electronic engineering environments. -
Strong understanding of electronic systems development, from low-level firmware through to application-level integration. -
Experience translating requirements into structured and testable functional specifications. -
Knowledge of CAN-based communication protocols including CANOpen and J1939. -
Experience with validation and verification activities, including black box testing and system integration testing. -
Understanding of functional safety and cybersecurity principles within product development. -
Experience using electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators and power supplies. -
Knowledge of structured development methodologies and design verification processes. -
Experience delivering electronic systems from concept through to production. Summary This is an exciting opportunity to join a world-leading engineering organisation, working on advanced electrical and electronic systems that shape the future of vehicle technology. As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in taking innovative concepts through to production, working with skilled engineering teams and contributing to the delivery of reliable, intelligent and high-performance products.  |
