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Systems Engineer

Babcock International · Warrington, UK
Clearance Level
SC
Salary Range
Competitive
Employment Type
FULL TIME
Work Style
hybrid

// Role Summary

Join a growing systems engineering team at Cavendish Nuclear, playing a vital role in a major nuclear programme. This permanent, full-time position offers hybrid working and the opportunity to shape the future of nuclear engineering.

// Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver critical systems engineering activities including requirements, design, and integration.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on a major nuclear programme.
  • Manage requirements, assumptions, and risks for successful project outcomes.
  • Hybrid working arrangement available at Bristol or Warrington sites.
  • Requires ability to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance.

// Role Specification

Systems Engineer

At Cavendish Nuclear, we are committed to creating a safe and secure world. As a Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial part in our mission, working on a major nuclear programme from our Bristol or Warrington, Cheshire sites.

This is a role out of the ordinary, where you will join a dynamic and expanding systems engineering team. You will be instrumental in delivering critical work across our programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering systems engineering activities including requirements engineering, system design, and integration planning.
  • Supporting technical reviews and contributing to system development throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure integrated solutions.
  • Managing requirements, assumptions, and risks to support successful project outcomes.
  • Working as part of a specialist systems engineering team within a larger programme environment.

This is a full-time, permanent role, working 37 hours per week. Hybrid working patterns are available, with the primary base being either our Bristol or Warrington site.

Essential Experience:

  • Experience in requirements engineering, systems architecture, interface management, or integration, verification and validation.
  • Demonstrable experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Understanding of the full engineering or project lifecycle.
  • Experience supporting technical reviews and engineering governance processes.
  • Familiarity with requirements management tools or structured systems engineering approaches.

Qualifications:

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
  • Awareness of systems engineering standards such as those developed by the International Council on Systems Engineering is desirable.

Security Clearance:

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance for this role.

What We Offer:

Cavendish Nuclear offers an attractive salary and benefits package, including:

  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Special paid leave for reservists in the armed forces
  • Holiday Trading
  • 'Be Kind Day' for volunteering
  • Excellent development opportunities and an employee assistance programme supporting wellbeing.

We are Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, and we are shaping a future that lasts. Join us and discover how far we can go, together.