Systems Engineer

  • Nutanix
  • 24/06/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Eaton WimborneLocated in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems.With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world's leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the globeLocated in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft.Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems.With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world's leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the globeWhat you'll do:This position is for a Systems Engineer (SE) supporting new product development and research in Eaton's Mission Systems Division (MSD). The Systems Engineer is responsible for requirements management, system architecture development, and supporting system integration and test. The candidate will be an individual contributor alongside other system engineers based in UK and in Global Teams.The products and systems are thermal fluid and dynamic mechanical systems and avionics that support aerospace applications. These aerospace applications are diverse and will primarily include aircraft refueling, and weapons storage and release systems. The Systems Engineer should be self-motivated to proactively learn about the technical domain of the given system and identify how and where the systems engineering discipline can create the highest value. This role will also support migration of the requirements management processes from CRADLE to DOORS NG and migration of architecture modelling from EA to CAMEO. Finally, the candidate should work as a member and partner of the product team generating SE work products and providing technical guidance to incorporate systems engineering methodologies. Other skills include technical leadership, project execution, and team collaboration.Support Bids & Proposals:Review customer requirements documentsDefine areas of risk and updatesDevelop SE estimates tailored to scope/needCollaborate with product team to manage requirements:Write, allocate, and trace.Develop system/subsystem specifications.Create and manage verification matrices.Migrate from CRADLE to DOORS NG / IBM JAZZ ELMContribute to Pilot Programmes for DOORS NGDevelop Requirements Management PlansContribute to Migration Plans from CRADLE to DOORS NGSupport training Sessions for DOORS NGEngineering Administrator of DOORS NG for WIM SE teamInterface with IT as Needed to Support Requirements Management ToolsLeverage Training to Support Other US Based Divisions.Migrate from EA to CAMEOContribute to Pilot Programmes for CAMEODevelop architecture modelling plansContribute to Migration Plans from EA to CAMEOSupport Eaton Aerospace Process developmentContribute to Engineering / BMS processesSupport process to identify level of systems engineering required for programs.Support metrics to measure SE process implementation.Qualifications:Experience in systems engineering most likely obtained in safety critical development environments eg. aerospace, automotive, defence or others - full lifecycle, V diagram etcExperience using requirements tools eg. DOORS, Cradle, Jama etcAny experience with MBSE (Model Based Systems Engineering) eg. EA, CAMEO, SYSML, SYSMOD etcRelevant Engineering training / qualificationsThis position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)Skills:Requirements ManagementSystem Architecture ModelingDirect Experience with DOORS NG or equivalentExperience Using EA, CAMEO or equivalentSystem Integration and CollaborationProduct Life Cycle Development (System "V" Model)Demonstrated communication skills:Cross Functional Technical CollaborationHighlight Quantitative Value Proposition SE DisciplineCreate Environment that Encourages Mentoring and Learning with othersThe successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR controlled technology, goods, and information. As a condition of employment, employees with access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods may be required to undergo an additional screening process as part of the recruitment process.All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.