Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Ltd

Senior Systems Engineer (Electromechanical Systems) - Denham Lead it. Integrate it. Protect Lives! Step into a role where technical leadership meets real-world impact. As a Senior Systems Engineer (Electromechanical Systems) within our Systems team at Denham, you'll lead the development of the integrated systems behind life saving aerospace technology. From concept through to certification, your expertise will help deliver cutting edge ejection seat and safety systems designed to perform in the world's most demanding, safety critical environments. Direct Impact, Global Scale. Life Saving Mission. At Martin Baker, the work we do matters. We design, manufacture and support life saving equipment used by aircrew around the world. Our products operate in demanding environments, where quality, reliability and attention to detail are critical. We're proud of our long history in aerospace and defence, while remaining focused on the future. Joining Martin Baker means becoming part of a business with a clear purpose, world class engineering capability and a long term commitment to our people, products and customers. Whether you work in engineering, operations, commercial, finance, supply chain or support functions, your contribution helps deliver equipment that protects lives. It is challenging work, but it is also meaningful. With more than 7,800 lives saved, our people have the opportunity to be part of something with genuine global impact. The Opportunity As a Senior Systems Engineer, you'll join a collaborative, cross functional Integrated Product Team, working alongside specialists in electronics, software, mechanical engineering and analysis to develop highly complex electromechanical systems (EMS). You'll lead systems engineering activities across the full product lifecycle, from requirements definition and system architecture through to verification, validation and production support. Alongside your technical expertise, you'll provide leadership within the Systems Engineering team, mentoring engineers, driving engineering quality and helping shape technical direction across multiple programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of aerospace programmes where no two projects are the same. You'll tackle complex system of systems engineering challenges while playing a key role in developing both innovative products and the engineers around you. This role is based at our Denham site, with hybrid working considered following the probation period (6 months). What You'll Do Lead and coordinate systems engineering activities across assigned work packages, supporting programme delivery and team prioritisation. Develop, manage and maintain system requirements, ensuring customer, regulatory and internal standards are achieved. Produce and review high quality technical documentation, including system specifications, engineering reports and verification evidence. Conduct feasibility studies, trade off analyses and technical investigations to support new and existing programmes. Perform system simulations, analytical assessments and test correlation activities using appropriate engineering tools. Develop and enhance simulation models and analytical methods for complex electromechanical systems. Support the design, integration, verification and validation of electromechanical systems throughout the product lifecycle. Contribute to software development activities supporting system level functionality, including safety critical applications where required. Mentor and coach engineers, providing technical guidance, design reviews and support to develop capability across the team. Promote engineering excellence, consistency and continuous improvement within the Systems Engineering function. Collaborate with customers, suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams, representing Systems Engineering during technical reviews and programme activities. Travel within the UK and overseas as required to support programme delivery. What We're Looking For Degree (2:1 or above) in Engineering, Science or a related technical discipline. Extensive experience within aerospace, defence or another highly regulated systems engineering environment. Proven experience leading or influencing multidisciplinary engineering teams. Strong understanding of Systems Engineering principles across the full product lifecycle. Experience producing complex technical documentation and engineering analyses. Knowledge of software development principles and systems modelling techniques. Excellent analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to solve complex technical challenges. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with customers, stakeholders and engineering teams. Experience mentoring, coaching or providing technical leadership to engineers. Highly IT literate with experience using engineering analysis and modelling tools. Share and demonstrate the Martin Baker values. Understanding of UML and/or SysML. Experience developing simulation models for electromechanical systems (EMS). Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. Previous formal technical or team leadership experience. Our Values At Martin Baker, we value professionalism, understanding, teamwork, humility, accountability and integrity. We look for people who take pride in their work, collaborate openly and act with care because the work we do matters. What We Offer Excellent pension package with strong employer support - Martin Baker contributes 9% of your salary (non contributory to the employee), with further employer contributions that grow as you increase your own. Life Assurance. Lunchtime finish on a Friday. Personalised training and development plan. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave. Occupational Health team. Cycle to Work scheme. We believe in equal opportunity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work. Martin Baker is a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, showing our support and commitment to our Armed Forces and their families, proudly supporting those who serve. This role is subject to UK Government security clearance. Applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK and be currently residing in the UK.

A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin Baker, you're providing pilots with their last form of defence. Martin Baker is the world's leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world's most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives. What you'll be doing Join us on this mission as a Senior Instrumentation Technician. This is an exciting opportunity where you will be working as part of the wider seat test team achieving complex tests. You will be responsible for all aspects of instrumentation, data acquisition/reduction and overseeing less experienced Instrumentation Technicians, to carry out the wide variety of full system/ component level tests conducted by the Seat Test Department as well as assisting with Instrumentation continual improvement projects and activities. You will be working with complex and fully instrumented Hybrid 3 test manikins to acquire accurate data to be analysed post test. More information on what your key accountabilities can be found in the attached Job Profile Document. We are developing and delivering a product that is the last line of defence for pilots. The engineering you'll be delivering to customers is world leading, and it saves lives. We want to learn from you. You'll help us listen to customers; you'll help them understand how they can best deploy our product, and you'll be an expert voice who represents our business. Characteristics & Skills Knowledge of electronic systems and architecture. Health and safety experience relating to a test environment Teamwork Show concentration and focus - a high level of attention to detail Practical problem solving skills A passion for innovation, experimentation and design Be curious, and have an interest and enthusiasm for engineering Demonstrate ethics and integrity in your thinking Share and demonstrate the Martin Baker Values At Martin Baker you'll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you'll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience. Highly competitive 9% non contributory pension scheme. 4x salary Life Assurance (18+). Personalised training and development plan. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave (following probation). Workplace Nursery Benefit Scheme. Cycle to work scheme, including e bikes (following probation). Subsidised canteen. We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work. All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role's specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company's Diversity and Inclusion commitment. For all successful candidates, Martin Baker will undertake background security checks. As part of this, we will need to confirm your identity, employment history and address history to cover the past five years as well as your nationality, immigration status and criminal record. For positions that require Security Clearance, the successful candidate must hold or be willing to obtain security clearance up to the relevant level for the role.

Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Ltd in Chalgrove is seeking a Senior Instrumentation Technician to join their seat test team. The role is pivotal in achieving complex tests and ensuring high-quality data acquisition while overseeing junior staff. Candidates will work with advanced instrumentation and play a significant part in innovation within the aerospace sector. The position offers a competitive 9% non-contributory pension, life assurance, personalized training, and additional annual leave opportunities. The company champions diversity and aims to build an inclusive environment.