Systems Engineer- Defence

Positiv+ Cohort • Stevenage, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 09, 2026

Location Stevenage, England
Job Type Contract
Category Engineers
Posted June 09, 2026

Role Purpose

*RATES OUTSIDE IR-35*

The Systems Engineer (Mechanical Bias) is responsible for the definition, management, and delivery of the missile’s mechanical requirements package. The role ensures that mechanical and thermal requirements are clearly derived, structured, flowed down, and validated from system level through to sub‑systems across all missile variants.

Positioned at the centre of the systems engineering function, the role acts as the focal point for mechanical requirements, interface definition, and compliance evidence, ensuring coherence, traceability, and alignment throughout the full product lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical Requirements Management

  • Lead the creation, ownership, and maintenance of the Missile Airframe Task Requirements Specification (TRS), ensuring a clear, structured, and traceable response to the overarching Missile TRS.
  • Ensure mechanical and t...

Interested in this role?

Click the button below to start your application.

Apply Now