Systems Engineer (Temporary)

Job Description hackajob is collaborating with BAE Critical Skills to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. \Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer – Systems Design \Location: Warton, hybrid \We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. \Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. In this role, you will join the Avionic Joint Front-End Team (FET), supporting the engineering lifecycle for the Eurofighter Typhoon. You will act as a key interface for customer requirements capture and early-stage systems engineering activity, ensuring technical coherence across avionics design teams. \You’ll work closely with human-machine interface specialists and wider engineering stakeholders to define requirements, assess system constraints, and develop coherent design concepts. \Conduct business case assessments, including scope definition, change impact analysis, and solution evaluation \n Perform feasibility studies on design recommendations in collaboration with SMEs and engineering teams \n Ensure alignment and consistency of requirements across multidisciplinary avionics design teams \Strong systems engineering background, ideally within aerospace or defence environments \n Proven experience in requirements capture, analysis, and management on design front-end \n Ability to produce structured, formal engineering and project documentation \n Understanding of configuration control and engineering governance processes \n Ability to work within defined standards, processes, and regulatory constraints \n Awareness of safety considerations and technical risk assessment in engineering systems \The Avionic Joint Front-End Team: \Working at the front end of the engineering lifecycle, you’ll help shape early design decisions on a mature and complex defence platform. The Front End Team plays a critical role in translating customer needs into structured engineering requirements and ensuring alignment across multiple specialist disciplines. We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence. LI-KP1 #hybrid