Systems Engineer - Associate

London, England, United Kingdom

3/21/2025

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

You will be a member of a small team looking to grow with future business with the client and will be delivering strategic and technical support to some of the most inspiring/exciting projects and programmes across the UK Defence and Security market.

Role accountabilities:

• Build relationships with clients to identify and realise business opportunities and to ensure that client expectations and Arcadis’ commercial objectives are met or exceeded
• Participate in customer engagement and outreach activities working with stakeholders across contract vehicles, agency organizations, the military, foreign partners, and OEMs
• Create, refine and implement comprehensive customer engagement strategies
• Manage the development and recording of system requirements of complex systems and solutions for defence and security applications.
• Work closely with the customers, product users, and product owners to understand the mission drivers/needs and communicate them to development teams
• Systems safety engineering, including the analysis of the systems safety requirements.
• Provide understanding of all aspects of System and System of Systems integration.
• Give clear understanding of through life environmental impact evaluation of complex systems.
• Requirements capture, analysis and management of system requirements and derived requirements to ensure the delivery of products and systems that are compatible with the system architecture(s)
• Provide input into specific technical aspects of individual bids to support the production of high-quality winning pursuits
  
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience working in a Senior or Associate Director level Systems Engineering role
• Ability to meet with customers and identify their needs, derive requirements, and align those with the appropriate products or applications
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, hardware, and network engineers to support the engineering design processes for hardware, software, and mixed technology systems.
• Experience providing technical leadership at a subject level
• Enjoy working with wider Project Teams (including multiple disciplines)
• A commercial understanding as well as
• Knowledge of MoD processes and procedures.
• Experience working across a range of different activities at various stages of the systems engineering life cycle.
  
  

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.