Senior Systems Engineer – Performance & Reliability

Join Graphcore as a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Performance & Reliability. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in enhancing our systems to deliver superior performance and reliability across our products and services. Your expertise will guide the development of innovative solutions to ensure our customers receive the best possible exp…

Join Graphcore as a Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Performance & Reliability. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to analyze and enhance the performance metrics of our cutting-edge systems. Collaborate with a talented team to drive innovations that ensure our products meet the highest reliability standards.

Join Vertical Aerospace as an Advanced Systems Safety Engineer and play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our innovative aerospace systems. You will be integral in evaluating and mitigating risks, developing safety-critical systems, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold our commitment to excellence.

Our VisionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing electric aviation. Our flagship eVTOL aircraft, the Valo, is set to redefine safety standards in air travel while achieving 'zero emissions' by setting a new benchmark for how we traverse the skies.We aim to transform the aerospace industry by departing from traditional practices and embracing innovative best practices. As we transition from a prototype-focused enterprise to a scaling SME, the coming years will be pivotal in realizing our ambitious objectives. With a target for airliner-level safety certification in 2028, we are poised to serve our airline partners and operators effectively.Your RoleAs a Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role within our engineering team, contributing to the assembly of the Valo as a cohesive and certifiable aircraft. You will lead interdisciplinary initiatives to define and integrate various systems, collaborating closely with teams specializing in safety, avionics, propulsion, and structures. This role is ideal for a systems thinker who excels in complex environments and is passionate about bringing groundbreaking aircraft designs to fruition.Your ResponsibilitiesChampion aircraft-level requirements, architecture, and verification throughout the complete engineering lifecycle.Lead the integration of cross-system technical solutions to ensure a certifiable and cohesive aircraft design.Manage system-level trade studies, interface management, and critical configuration decisions.Generate and scrutinize compliance evidence for certification, ensuring thorough traceability and completeness.Promote and implement Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices.Collaborate with teams across safety, structures, propulsion, avionics, and software for seamless integration.Assist with program planning and identify potential blockers to maintain engineering deliverables on schedule.Mentor fellow engineers and advocate for systems engineering best practices within the organization.Engage actively in design reviews, program reviews, and compliance assessments.

Join AECOM as a Principal Cable System Design Engineer and be at the forefront of innovative engineering solutions in Bristol. In this pivotal role, you will lead the design and implementation of advanced cable systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Collaborate with a dynamic team of engineers and contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the infrastructure of our cities.

Join Vertical Aerospace as an Advanced Systems Engineer specializing in Cockpit and Cabin systems. In this role, you will be at the forefront of innovation in aerospace engineering, contributing to the design and development of cutting-edge cockpit and cabin technologies. You will collaborate with a talented team to ensure the highest standards of performance and safety in our aircraft.

Join Egis Group as a Systems Engineer specializing in Nuclear Civil Works. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise to contribute to the design and implementation of critical infrastructure projects within the nuclear sector. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project success while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Our VisionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing electric aviation. Our flagship aircraft, the Valo, represents a groundbreaking step forward with its eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing) design, aiming for zero emissions while setting new benchmarks for safety in air travel.We are committed to transforming the aerospace industry by breaking free from conventional practices. As we rapidly evolve from a prototype enterprise to a robust SME, the upcoming years are vital for our progress towards achieving our ambitious objectives. Our goal is to obtain airliner-level safety certification by 2028, paving the way for service integration with our airline partners.Role OverviewAs a Senior System Verification and Validation Engineer within the Electric Propulsion Unit (EPU) team, you will play a critical role in the Powertrain Squad. This team focuses on requirements specification, aircraft integration design, and system verification for the Electric Propulsion Unit, which includes the electric motor, power electronics, control systems, and thermal management.The EPU is not only responsible for thrust generation but also plays a vital role in aircraft safety, with complex interactions with the flight control system, powertrain architecture, aircraft structure, and propellers. The system is being developed by a key supplier and will adhere to EASA SC E-19 certification standards in the context of the VX4 aircraft platform.In this role, you will lead the verification activities for the EPU, collaborating closely with internal engineering teams, airworthiness authorities, suppliers, and external testing partners to create a comprehensive and certifiable verification program.Your daily tasks will include defining verification strategies, assessing requirement verifiability, coordinating system-level testing, and collaborating with suppliers and testing teams to ensure the delivery of certification evidence that meets the required standards.

Assystem is seeking a Senior EC&I Engineer with a focus on Radiological Systems for its Bristol office. This position centers on designing and implementing electrical, control, and instrumentation solutions tailored to radiological environments. Role overview The Senior EC&I Engineer works closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects that meet strict safety standards. The role involves applying technical knowledge to develop effective solutions for complex radiological challenges. Key responsibilities Design and implement electrical, control, and instrumentation systems for radiological projects Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines to integrate solutions Ensure all work complies with relevant safety regulations and standards Contribute to the advancement of engineering practices within the team Requirements Extensive experience in electrical, control, and instrumentation engineering Background in radiological or similar highly regulated environments Strong understanding of safety compliance and engineering standards Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

Role Overview Vertical Aerospace is seeking an Advanced Systems Engineer to help design and develop systems for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This role is based at the Bristol office. What You'll Do Work closely with engineers and specialists to create and refine systems for eVTOL aircraft Apply engineering knowledge to solve complex technical challenges Contribute ideas and expertise to advance aerial mobility technology Location This position is based on-site at Vertical Aerospace's Bristol office.

Join Our VisionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing electric aviation. Our flagship eVTOL (electric, vertical take-off and landing) aircraft, the Valo, is designed to achieve a 'zero emissions' standard, setting new benchmarks for safety in air travel.We eschew outdated practices in favor of innovative strategies that redefine aerospace excellence. As we transition from a prototype-focused company to a thriving SME, the upcoming years are crucial for realizing our ambitious objectives. With a target of achieving airliner-level safety certification by 2028, we are poised to serve our airline and operational partners effectively.Your RoleAs a Senior Battery Systems Engineer, you will assume a pivotal role in overseeing the technical and systems-level aspects of the battery system, one of the most vital components of the Valo aircraft. Your responsibilities will encompass system architecture, integration, and certification readiness, ensuring optimal performance and safety.You will collaborate closely with teams across mechanical, electrical, battery management systems (BMS), and electrochemical engineering, ensuring the development of a compliant and high-performing battery system.Your daily tasks will include leading system trade studies, validating requirements, contributing to safety analyses, reviewing certification test evidence, and articulating technical decisions during multidisciplinary design reviews. Your ability to make informed engineering decisions and lead effectively in a fast-paced certification environment will be essential for your success.

Join Us at the Forefront of Electric AviationAt Vertical Aerospace, we are leading the charge toward a sustainable future in aviation with our innovative eVTOL (electric, vertical take-off and landing) aircraft, the Valo. Our commitment to zero emissions and enhanced safety standards will redefine how we traverse the skies.We are not just following in the footsteps of our predecessors; we are transforming aerospace by adopting cutting-edge practices. As we transition from a prototype-focused organization to a rapidly scaling SME, the upcoming years are crucial for achieving our ambitious targets, including airliner-level safety certification by 2028.Your Role in Our MissionAs a key member of the Digital Manufacturing Engineering team, you will play a vital role in implementing, configuring, and optimizing our MES/MoM systems across Vertical’s manufacturing locations. Your contributions will help create a fully connected production environment, where data seamlessly flows between machines, personnel, and systems.You will ensure that process events, quality results, and production performance metrics are accurately captured and analyzed in real-time. Collaboration with Manufacturing and PLM teams will be essential to guarantee that our MES integrates flawlessly into the broader digital ecosystem, realizing a true digital twin of our manufacturing operations.

Join Sopra Steria as a Quality Assurance Test Analyst and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. In this position, you will collaborate closely with development teams to design and execute test plans, identify defects, and drive continuous improvement in our testing practices.

Join our dynamic and innovative team at Sopra Steria as a Quality Assurance Test Analyst. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of our software solutions through comprehensive testing strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, document, and resolve defects while implementing best practices in QA processes.

Join Graphcore, where we are pioneering the future of AI computing. Our team consists of semiconductor, software, and AI specialists dedicated to developing a comprehensive AI compute stack, encompassing everything from silicon to large-scale data center infrastructure. As a proud member of the SoftBank Group, we are funded by robust long-term investments and are integral to the rapidly expanding SoftBank AI ecosystem. To seize the vast possibilities within AI, we are actively growing our global teams, uniting the brightest minds to tackle the most challenging problems in an environment where every individual can make a significant impact on our company, products, and the future of artificial intelligence.As a Hardware Development Engineer, you will analyze system requirements and design effective circuit solutions in collaboration with Graphcore’s Silicon, Architecture, and Software Teams. You will be responsible for generating schematics and defining PCB layout constraints, working closely with the PCB CAD team to bring your designs to fruition. Additionally, you will create and implement test and validation plans, conduct test campaigns, report results, and collaborate with firmware and system architecture teams to interpret findings, troubleshoot issues, and enhance performance.Your expertise will lie in microprocessor system design and debugging, with a comprehensive understanding of power supply, reset & clocking requirements, memory, and various communications and control interfaces.

Job Title: Engineer II Location: London / Bristol / Edinburgh (Hybrid options available) Salary: £45,600 - £62,700 Team: Developer Experience Reporting To: Senior Software Engineering Manager This position is based in the UK and candidates must possess the right to work in the UK. Currently, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Our commitment to building a diverse, global team is paramount, and our sponsorship policy is assessed on a role-by-role basis. Please check back on our careers site for future opportunities that may include visa sponsorship. Kaluza is revolutionizing the energy sector with our Energy Intelligence Platform, simplifying the complexities of energy management. We assist energy companies in addressing contemporary challenges while propelling the transition to a sustainable, electrified future. Our platform facilitates millions of real-time decisions across households, devices, markets, and grids. By integrating predictive algorithms with user-centric design, Kaluza ensures that clean energy is reliable, affordable, and seamlessly integrates into daily life. With teams spread across Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia, and a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation in Japan, we empower leading companies such as OVO, AGL, and ENGIE, alongside innovators like Volvo and Volkswagen. Where will I be working? You will be part of the Developer Experience (DevEx) team within our expansive Kaluza Technology community. Our team comprises a diverse group of data-driven and product-oriented Software and Production Engineers who are at the forefront of technological innovation and operate at an impressive scale. Together, we pursue engineering excellence by implementing best practices throughout the community. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing and enhancing our Internal AI Engineering Platform. Your responsibilities will include creating the infrastructure—from Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to collaborative workflows—that enables our software teams to operate more efficiently and securely. Your contributions will significantly influence Kaluza's ability to eradicate defects, enhance productivity, and set the benchmark for AI-driven development. Our tech stack is dynamic, and you may work with: AWS, Kubernetes, LLMs (Claude, GPT, etc.), MCP servers, LangChain/LangGraph, and contemporary monitoring tools.

We are seeking a dedicated Systems Support Specialist to join our dynamic team within the ACE Faculty at the University of the West of England. This pivotal role involves supporting our IT specialist systems and platforms, ensuring seamless integration with the central UWE ITS back-end systems for daily operations. The position is based at our vibrant City Centre Campus (Bower Ashton), which serves as a hub for our Creative and Technology programs.Your RoleAs a vital member of our support team, you will play an integral role in managing backend IT operations for the Faculty. Your responsibilities will encompass the development of content, applications, and the delivery of innovative programs across a variety of exciting areas.To excel in this role, you must possess substantial knowledge and experience in Mac backend operations, along with a solid understanding of Jamf systems management.About UWE BristolUWE Bristol is a prestigious institution with over 30,000 students, 250,000 alumni, and 3,600 staff members. As one of the largest providers of Higher Education in the South West, we pride ourselves on being globally connected and regionally embedded, fostering strong relationships with employers and partners. Our diverse student body comes from all over the UK and 140 different countries, contributing to a rich and stimulating learning environment. In 2018, we achieved an impressive 89% overall student satisfaction rate in the National Student Satisfaction survey, ranking us as the top university in the South West and 7th nationally. Additionally, we were recognized in the Guardian's Top 30 Universities in the UK in 2019 and awarded TEF Gold status.Bristol is a vibrant hub of social and cultural activity, making it an attractive destination for students and employers alike. Known for its strong creative spirit and independent mindset, Bristol boasts a lively music scene, exceptional dining options, and a variety of innovative business ventures. It is no wonder that Bristol consistently ranks among the best places to live and work in the UK.Additional InformationThis position is available for job share, catering to applicants interested in part-time work.UWE Bristol offers competitive pay rates along with an extensive range of employee benefits, including a generous holiday allowance of 27 days, up to 12.5 additional bank holiday/closure days per year, flexible working options, excellent defined benefit pension schemes, and the opportunity to participate in the cycle to work scheme.

Our MissionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are at the forefront of electric aviation innovation. Our flagship aircraft, the Valo eVTOL (electric, vertical take-off and landing), is designed to achieve 'zero emissions' and is set to redefine safety standards in aerial transportation.We are determined to depart from traditional aerospace practices and instead, embrace innovative methodologies to ensure our rapid growth from a prototype-focused company to a scaling SME. The coming years are crucial for achieving our ambitious objectives, including targeting airliner-level safety certification by 2028, paving the way for our service with airline and operator partners.What to ExpectAs a Process Development Engineer in our Battery Manufacturing Engineering team, you will be instrumental in shaping our measurement and inspection strategies throughout the battery manufacturing line.You will ensure that each component and assembly meets the stringent standards necessary for flight, enhancing quality, reliability, and compliance from the initial concept through to production. This is a unique opportunity to influence the metrology and inspection protocols for a groundbreaking technology in electric aviation.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and manage assembly process requirements, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure tooling, equipment, processes, and assemblies meet specifications.Conduct Process Capability studies utilizing statistical modeling to identify and implement improvements within production processes.Lead the transition of new production techniques from laboratory settings to the battery pilot line.Identify, select, and oversee the commissioning of cutting-edge adhesive dispensing and surface preparation processes, guiding them from concept to certification.Work closely with industrialization partners to select production equipment and conduct in-line inspections.Provide ongoing production support and continuous process enhancements for novel prototype and certification battery manufacturing, ensuring adherence to quality and certification standards.Your QualificationsSolid background in high-volume final assembly and lean manufacturing principles, with relevant experience in new product introduction (NPI).Proven expertise with adhesive dispensing technologies and related processes.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for innovation.

Vertical Aerospace is building the Valo, an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft focused on zero emissions and a new level of safety. The company is moving from a prototype phase to a growing small-to-medium enterprise, aiming for airliner-level safety certification by 2028. The Flight Test Safety Manager is a central figure within the Flight Test organization, based at either the Bristol office or Kemble in the Cotswolds. This role supports the company’s Safety Manager and steps in as deputy when needed. The main focus is to ensure all flight test operations meet strict safety and certification requirements. Key Responsibilities Act as deputy for the Safety Manager as required. Represent Flight Test at important forums, including Safety Review Boards and Occurrence Report Review Boards. Lead safety activities for Flight Test, such as: Facilitating Aircraft-level Hazard Assessment Working Groups Investigating flight test occurrences Developing and maintaining risk assessment processes and documentation Support the Safety Management System (SMS) by contributing to hazard identification and risk assessment. Location This position is based at the Bristol office or at Kemble in the Cotswolds.

Job Title: Senior Engineer I Location: London, Bristol, or Edinburgh (Including Hybrid) Salary: £60,000 - £82,500 Team: Developer Experience Reporting To: Head of Engineering Closing date: Friday 30th March 2026 This role is based in the UK and requires an existing right to work in the UK. At this time, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. We are committed to cultivating a diverse, global team and our sponsorship policy is assessed on a role-by-role basis. We encourage you to regularly visit our careers site for updates on future opportunities where we may offer visa sponsorship. Kaluza is at the forefront of the energy revolution, transforming complex energy challenges into streamlined solutions. We empower energy companies to navigate contemporary challenges while driving the transition to a sustainable, electrified future. Our platform orchestrates millions of real-time decisions across homes, devices, markets, and grids. By merging predictive algorithms with user-centric design, Kaluza ensures clean energy is reliable, affordable, and seamlessly integrated into daily life. With teams across Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia, alongside a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation in Japan, we support industry leaders such as OVO, AGL, and ENGIE, as well as innovators like Volvo and Volkswagen. What will I be doing? In this impactful role, you will be instrumental in architecting and enhancing our Internal AI Engineering Platform. You will construct the infrastructure, from Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers to shared workflows, enabling our software teams to accelerate their development while ensuring system reliability and security. Your contributions will significantly influence Kaluza’s efforts to minimize defects, enhance productivity, and establish a benchmark for AI-driven development. AI Tooling Orchestration: Spearhead the trials and implementation of advanced engineering tools, including Claude Code, Kiro, and Opencode, ensuring their seamless integration into the developer workflow. Infrastructure & Connectivity: Design and maintain our MCP (Model Context Protocol) registry, creating a secure and scalable process for approving and deploying new servers and tools. Shared Workflows: Develop and uphold shared services and standards that standardize coding practices and automate repetitive architectural tasks across teams to facilitate AI workflows. Spec-Driven Development: (additional responsibilities to be defined).