Jobs, fresher vacancy - Lead Systems Engineer | Defence Radar Systems • Scotland

Company: ALTEN

Scotland

Job DescriptionTake the lead in driving next-generation airborne radar and advanced targeting systems. Join a world-class defence programme focused on next-gen sensor and surveillance technologies in a highly collaborative environment. You’ll provide technical leadership and engineering expertise across complex system integration and lifecycle activities. This hands-on, on-site role involves working closely with project managers, customers, and end users to shape solutions. Be a key player in delivering innovative, mission-critical radar capabilities with a global reach.Location: Edinburgh Clearance: Must be SC Clearable (UK Passport or long-term residency required) Experience Level: Lead/Senior level (8+ years)Key Responsibilities:Lead systems engineering activities including system architecture, design, and integrationDevelop and maintain technical specifications and compliance documentationCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure system performance meets operational needsGuide verification & validation (V&V) processes to ensure system reliability and qualityManage engineering lifecycle activities including design reviews and configuration controlSupport customer and stakeholder engagement through technical expertise and solution delivery