Systems Design Engineer

Role: Systems Design Engineer

Hours: 37 hours per week | between 08:00 and 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 - 13:00 Friday

Salary: between £40,000 and £60,000 pa DOE

Are you interested in creating innovative vehicle systems and seeing how electrical, mechanical and communication technologies work together?

We're looking for a Systems Design Engineer to join our Engineering team in Warwick. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to the design, development, validation and integration of vehicle systems across our product range, working collaboratively with engineers, suppliers and stakeholders across the business. As part of the team, you'll help develop robust system architectures, capture and manage requirements, support validation activities, and ensure vehicle systems perform as intended throughout the development lifecycle.

What You'll Be Doing

• Developing and documenting system requirements and architectures
• Capturing stakeholder needs and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
• Supporting the integration of electrical, mechanical and communication systems
• Creating electrical interconnection schematics and supporting documentation
• Supporting vehicle commissioning, validation and fault-finding activities
• Contributing to DVP&R planning, validation and verification activities
• Working closely with software, testing and engineering teams to deliver effective system solutions
• Reviewing test results and supporting continuous improvement throughout product development
  
  
  

What We're Looking For

We're interested in hearing from people who can bring a combination of technical knowledge, curiosity and collaborative working. You may be an experienced Systems Engineer or have developed relevant skills in a similar engineering environment. You'll ideally have:

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• Experience in systems engineering, system integration or product development
• Knowledge of requirements capture and management throughout the development lifecycle
• Experience working with system architectures, validation activities and the V-model
• The ability to communicate technical information clearly to a range of audiences
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• The ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail
• Experience with electrical schematics and system commissioning activities
• Knowledge of CANbus, ISO26262, Functional Safety, or automotive/off-highway systems would be advantageous but is not essential.
  
  
  

Ready for your next engineering challenge? Join us and play a key role in developing innovative vehicle systems that make a difference.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value potential and are committed to supporting your growth in the role.

At Dennis Eagle we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and a disability confident organisation. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated. As part of our dedication to creating a supportive environment, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. We invite you to engage in an open conversation with us about how we can best support you and ensure that your unique skills and talents are recognised and valued. Your success is integral to our collective growth, and we look forward to working together to create a workplace that empowers everyone to thrive.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays: this isbased on a 5 day working week (pro rata to 20 days plus Bank Holidays for a 4 day working week)
• Enhanced Pension Scheme and DIS Benefit: The company contributes 5% of total salary into our pension scheme, and 5x basic salary Death In Service.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Access a 24-hour helpline for support with life's challenges, including stress & anxiety, bereavement, relationship advice, tenancy & housing concerns, counselling, financial wellbeing, legal information, substance issues, family matters, childcare support, medical information, and consumer issues.
• Health Shield Medical Cash Plan: All employees receive membership to a company-funded medical cash plan. This scheme allows you to claim cash back for medical expenses, including prescriptions, dental, optical, physiotherapy, specialist consultations, X-rays, and MRI scans.
• GP Anytime: Enjoy access to GP services anytime with our online 24/7 appointment service, featuring on-demand appointments, unlimited consultations, no capped appointment times, and convenient prescriptions.
• Training and Development: We offer mandatory equipment training, a Management Development Programme, and opportunities to upskill through apprenticeships.
• Cycle to Work Scheme: Save on commuting costs and stay healthy with our cycle to work scheme.
• Care Concierge: Get help navigating the care system with access to a team of dedicated care experts.
• Occupational Health Support and Health Surveillance: Ensure your well-being with our comprehensive occupational health support.
• My Benefits Platform: Enjoy discounts from high street retailers, health & wellness services, entertainment & days out, and home & DIY products.
• Independent Free Mortgage Advice: Receive free, independent advice on mortgages to help you make informed decisions.
  
  
  

Please don’t delay your application, this role could be filled at any time for the right candidate.

Please be aware that Dennis Eagle is not a sponsoring organisation. Therefore the successful applicant must already possess the right to work in the UK or be able to secure the right to work in the UK independently.

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