Senior Systems Engineer

Role title: Senior Systems Engineer

Cyclife UK is a leading provider of integrated nuclear engineering and waste management solutions, delivering consultancy, design, decommissioning, waste treatment and disposal services across the nuclear sector. As part of EDF’s Cyclife Group, we combine global expertise with specialist UK capabilities to support some of the industry's most complex challenges.

Why Cyclife UK:

In return for your skills and commitment, you'll have the opportunity to work on industry-leading projects while enjoying a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional development.

Company benefits include but not limited to: Pension, Flexible Working, Birthday as Leave, Additional Leave for Length of Service, Death in Service Benefit etc

Role: Senior Systems Engineer

• Lead systems engineering activities across the full engineering lifecycle, including requirements management, architecture development, integration, verification, validation, and acceptance.
• Develop and maintain robust system requirements, technical architectures, interface definitions, configuration baselines, and engineering change control processes.
• Provide technical leadership and assurance, leading design reviews, technical reviews, risk assessments, and compliance activities within safety-critical and regulated environments.
• Collaborate with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams to resolve complex engineering challenges and support successful project delivery.
• Support bids, technical solution development, project planning, testing, commissioning, and operational issue resolution, ensuring delivery against quality, cost, and schedule objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement, mentor and develop engineering teams, and ensure compliance with health and safety, GDPR, corporate governance, and diversity and inclusion requirements.

Training and Qualifications:

Degree in Systems / Mechanical / Electrical / Control / Software Engineering (or equivalent engineering discipline) - Essential

Relevant systems engineering experience - Essential

Experience in multi-disciplinary engineering integration - Essential

Nuclear / highly regulated industry experience - Desirable

Cyclife UK Values & Guiding Principles:

The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate behaviours laid out in Cyclife Values and Four Guiding Principles which cover the following areas:  

 Cyclife UK Values:  

• Sets the standard for safety  
• Sets the standard for customer satisfaction  
• Ensures Cyclife UK is a great place to work  
• Presents “One Cyclife” to the market  
• Creates a platform for strong and sustainable long term growth  

 Four Guiding Principles:  

• Take Care  
• Feel Pride  
• Act Collectively  
• Be Accountable