Project Systems Engineer

🚀 Project Systems Engineer (PSE) The Project Systems Engineer (PSE) plays a pivotal role in leading and coordinating systems engineering activities, ensuring the overall technical solution is integrated, coherent, and fully aligned with project requirements. 🔹 Key Responsibilities - 🛠️ Lead and coordinate project-wide systems engineering activities to deliver safe, effective, and integrated engineering solutions. - 📋 Define, manage, and control project-level requirements, ensuring full traceability throughout the project lifecycle. - 🔗 Ensure engineering outputs from multiple disciplines are successfully integrated into a viable, compliant, and deliverable system solution. - 🎯 Provide technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams, driving collaboration and engineering excellence. - 📊 Support structured decision-making, balancing technical, safety, programme, and project requirements. - ✅ Ensure engineering scope is clearly defined, controlled, verified, and validated from concept through to delivery. - 🔍 Champion a robust systems engineering approach, ensuring all solutions meet quality, safety, regulatory, and customer requirements. 🎓 Essential 🎓 Degree or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline. 🤝 Membership of a relevant professional engineering institution. 🏅 Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or demonstrable route toward chartership (desirable depending on project needs). 🛠️ Essential Experience ⚙️ Significant experience in an engineering design environment where systems thinking and integration are key attributes. 👥 Demonstrable experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering coordination activities. 📋 Experience defining, capturing, and managing project-level requirements, including functional and derived requirements. 🗣️ Experience facilitating structured requirements and value management workshops. 🔗 Experience ensuring traceability between requirements, design outputs, and verification strategy. 📊 Experience supporting technical optioneering and structured decision-making processes. ⚠️ Experience identifying and managing cross-discipline technical risks and interface risks. 📄 Experience developing and maintaining systems-level documentation (e.g., requirement specifications, system architectures, interface control documents). 🛡️ Experience working within regulated or safety-critical environments. 🤝 Strong stakeholder management capability and ability to build technical consensus. 📘 Desirable 📜 Systems Engineering accreditation (e.g., INCOSE ASEP/CSEP or equivalent). 🎓 Formal training in requirements management and verification & validation methodologies. 📚 Postgraduate qualification in systems engineering or a related discipline (advantageous). 🚀 Desirable Experience ☢️ Experience operating in a nuclear or highly regulated environment. 🔄 Experience across multiple lifecycle phases (Appraise, Define, Deliver). ⚠️ Experience supporting hazard identification and ensuring hazards are appropriately addressed within system design. ✅ Experience defining verification and validation strategies proportionate to risk and lifecycle phase. 🏢 Familiarity with Sellafield governance processes and gated lifecycle. 🧰 Experience working with systems engineering methodologies and tools.