
10,000+ employees
🚀 Aerospace
Engineering • IT Services • Aerospace
ALTEN is a leader in outsourced Engineering and R&D and IT Services, catering to various industries such as aeronautics, automotive, banking, and life sciences. With a workforce of over 57,400 employees across nearly 30 countries, ALTEN specializes in executing complex and technical projects, supporting innovation and technology advancements in multiple sectors. The company focuses on providing engineering services, project management, and IT solutions to enhance client operations and foster sustainable innovation.
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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote
⏰ Full Time
🟡 Mid-level
🟠 Senior
⚙️ Systems Engineer
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10,000+ employees
🚀 Aerospace
Engineering • IT Services • Aerospace
ALTEN is a leader in outsourced Engineering and R&D and IT Services, catering to various industries such as aeronautics, automotive, banking, and life sciences. With a workforce of over 57,400 employees across nearly 30 countries, ALTEN specializes in executing complex and technical projects, supporting innovation and technology advancements in multiple sectors. The company focuses on providing engineering services, project management, and IT solutions to enhance client operations and foster sustainable innovation.
• Lead system‑level requirements definition, flow‑down, and traceability across all spacecraft subsystems. • Develop and maintain the system architecture, ensuring coherent interfaces between electrical, mechanical, RF, software, and payload domains. • Produce and manage Interface Control Documents (ICDs), system specifications, and verification plans. • Coordinate technical activities across multidisciplinary teams, ensuring alignment with mission‑level objectives. • Support trade‑off analyses, design reviews, and system‑level decision‑making throughout the development lifecycle. • Lead system‑level verification and validation, including functional testing, performance assessment, and compliance checks. • Analyse subsystem interactions, identify risks, and drive mitigation strategies to ensure spacecraft reliability.
• Mandatory Space industry experience — direct involvement in spacecraft, satellite systems, or mission‑critical space hardware. • Strong understanding of system engineering processes for complex aerospace platforms. • Experience defining and managing system‑level requirements and interfaces. • Ability to interpret subsystem documentation (electrical, mechanical, RF, software, payload). • Experience with verification and validation activities at system level. • Skilled in producing system documentation such as ICDs, specifications, and verification matrices. • Strong analytical skills for trade studies, risk analysis, and system‑level problem solving. • Ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary engineering teams. • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
• Private Medical Insurance • Cycle & Tech Scheme • Employee assistance programme • Life insurance & Pension Scheme • Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings • Flexible way of working (role dependent)
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