Systems Engineer (Projects)

Naval Combat Systems / Autonomous Systems Engineering Consultant (Defence & Maritime) SR2 are partnering with an exciting defence and maritime client supporting the development of future naval capability, autonomous platforms, and next-generation combat systems. We are seeking an experienced Naval Combat Systems or Autonomous Systems Engineering specialist to provide strategic engineering expertise across concept and pre-concept activities. You will work alongside a high-profile defence programme helping shape future Royal Navy capability through innovative approaches to combat systems, autonomous platforms, sensors, effectors and command & control architectures. Lead combat systems and/or autonomous systems engineering activities Translate capability requirements into engineering and architectural solutions Assess future maritime technologies including UxVs and autonomous platforms Produce high-quality technical reports, recommendations and presentations Support systems engineering activities aligned to defence standards Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering discipline ~Experience leading engineering teams within naval or defence environments ~ Strong knowledge of autonomous platforms, UxVs and maritime innovation ~ Knowledge of adaptable ship design, STUFT concepts or future naval capability development ~ Large-scale maritime or shipbuilding programmes Multi-company project environments Strong presentation and report writing skills Engage with cutting-edge defence technologies Join a collaborative and highly respected engineering environment Make a direct impact on strategic defence outcomes