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MBSE - Systems Engineer

SC ENGINEERING
Derby · posted 21 August 2026
Salary
£30 – £35 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Derby, Derbyshire
Category
Engineering
Systems Engineer – Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) Derby 12-Month Contract £35 per hour Outside IR35 On-Site We are currently recruiting for an experienced Systems Engineer with a strong background in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to join a major engineering programme based in Derby. This is a 12-month contract opportunity working across complex engineering systems, supporting requirements, system architecture, modelling, integration, verification and validation activities. Key Responsibilities: * Lead systems engineering activities across the full engineering lifecycle * Develop and maintain system requirements and architectures * Carry out requirements analysis, decomposition, allocation and traceability * Develop MBSE models using SysML * Create functional, physical, behavioural and interface models * Define system architectures and interface specifications * Support system integration, verification and validation activities * Maintain requirements traceability and digital continuity * Carry out trade studies and technical analysis * Support engineering reviews including SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR and PRR * Identify technical risks and support mitigation activities * Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams Experience Required: * Strong Systems Engineering experience within complex engineering programmes * Previous experience applying MBSE methodologies * Good working knowledge of SysML * Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler / MagicDraw, Enterprise Architect or Capella * Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS, DOORS Next, Jama or Polarion * Strong understanding of requirements management and traceability * Knowledge of system architecture and interface management * Experience with verification and validation planning * Understanding of systems engineering lifecycle processes * Degree in Systems, Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline is desirable Previous experience within aerospace, defence or another highly regulated engineering environment would be advantageous. Contract: 12 months Rate: £35 per hour IR35: Outside IR35 Location: Derby – On-Site If you are an experienced Systems Engineer with MBSE and SysML experience and are interested in a long-term contract opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date CV
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