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Senior Systems Engineer

Job in Southwick, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43, England, UK
Listing for: Unify
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Marine Engineering / Maritime
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Southwick

Senior Systems Engineer | Maritime & Naval Defence

Location:

Hybrid (Portsmouth Area)

Help Navigate the Future of Maritime Defence

Are you a seasoned Systems Engineer looking to make a global impact? Join the world's leading expert in ship navigation and maritime solutions. With our technology powering over 30,000 vessels, from mega-yachts to naval submarines, we don't just build systems; we define the future of maritime mission capability. We are looking for a prominent technical engineer to join our high‑impact UK Engineering Team.

Lead

Complex, High‑Stakes Projects

As a Systems Engineer within our elite UK division, you will be the technical force behind complex bridge and surveillance systems for naval combatants. You won't just be a cog in a machine; you will own the technical lifecycle of mission‑critical projects.

Your core responsibilities will include:
  • Design & Documentation:
    Producing high‑level technical documentation, including Interface Control Documents, SoWs, and V&V plans.
  • Hands‑on Systems Engineering:
    Building, configuring, and testing PC‑based networking systems and marine electronics (Radar, ECDIS, Steering Control).
  • Technical Authority:
    Acting as the subject matter expert for service engineers, providing guidance on commissioning, diagnostics, and overseas trials.
  • Strategic Requirement Flow‑down:
    Interpreting CONOPS and architectural descriptions to produce winning technical proposals.
Why Join Our Crew?

We offer more than just a job; we offer a lifestyle and a career path. We foster a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your work‑life balance is prioritized.

The Benefits of Joining Us:
  • Modern Work‑Life Balance:
    Opportunity for a nine‑day fortnight option and flexible working hours.
  • Exceptional Rewards:
    Competitive salary, private medical insurance, life insurance, and a robust company pension.
  • Growth &

    Innovation: Work with cutting‑edge tools (DOORS, JIRA, Visio) and stay at the forefront of cyber security standards (JSP
    440/604).
  • Perks that Matter:
    Salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Tech, plus a holiday trading option (up to 5 days).
What You Bring to the Table:
  • A Degree or HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
  • Deep knowledge of marine electronics and network infrastructure (VLANs, VMs, encryption).
  • The ability to obtain UK SC Security Clearance (Right to Work in the UK without sponsorship is required).

Secure Your Next Career Milestone

If you are a problem‑solver with a passion for naval systems and a drive for engineering excellence, we want to hear from you.

How to Apply:
  • Submit your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with maritime or naval systems.
  • Our engineering leadership will review your application for an initial technical screening.
  • Apply today to help us lead the way on the high seas.
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    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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