Senior Systems Engineer (Product) – Gas Analysis Solutions
Compensation
£60K–£65K
Location
Crowborough, GB
Work setup
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
Employment
Full time
Experience
Not specified
Category
Software engineering
Posted
Skills
acceptance-criteria
atlassian
fmea
iso-9001
jira
labview
mbse
python
requirements-elicitation
risk-assessment
root-cause-analysis
six-sigma
sysml
talent-management
test-automation
Must have
Degree-qualified in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Electronics, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
Nice to have
Experience with requirements management tools such as Jama, DOORS, or equivalent
Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML
Experience within analytical instrumentation, spectroscopy, gas analysis, process monitoring, or related technologies
Familiarity with ISO 9001, CE/UKCA compliance, EMC, and product safety standards
Exposure to automated testing, data analysis, Python, or LabVIEW
INCOSE, Six Sigma, Project Management, Quality, or Atlassian/Jira certifications
Full description
At Servomex, our products support critical applications across clean energy, industrial safety, emissions monitoring, semiconductor manufacturing, and medical oxygen production, where performance, reliability, and compliance are essential.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer (Product) – Gas Analysis Solutions to help shape the future of our products by leading systems engineering activities across the full product development lifecycle.
This critical opportunity is ideal for a technically capable engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, working across multiple engineering disciplines, and translating customer and business needs into robust, well-engineered solutions. You'll play a key role in establishing systems engineering best practice, driving technical governance, and ensuring products are released with confidence in their performance, safety, reliability, and compliance.
Please note: the successful candidate must have Right to Work in the UK on a permanent basis – no sponsorship is available for this opportunity.What You'll Be Doing
Working closely with Research, Product Development, Software, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Production, Quality, and Regulatory teams, you will:
Requirements Engineering
Lead the capture, analysis, and management of customer, stakeholder, business, and regulatory requirements
Translate user needs into clear, measurable, and testable system requirements
Establish and maintain complete bidirectional traceability throughout the product lifecycle
Facilitate requirements reviews and ensure alignment between stakeholders and development teams
Manage requirement changes and maintain configuration control throughout development
System Architecture & Design
Contribute to system architecture development and technical solution definition
Support concept development, requirements allocation, and design trade-off activities
Evaluate technical decisions against performance, reliability, compliance, manufacturability, and business objectives
Ensure solutions remain scalable, maintainable, and testable
Risk Management & Technical Governance
Lead system-level risk assessments and FMEA activities
Identify, communicate, and manage technical risks throughout product development
Facilitate design reviews and provide robust technical justification for engineering decisions
Apply systems-thinking approaches to root cause investigations and problem solving
Verification & Validation
Develop verification and validation strategies aligned to system and product requirements
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Define acceptance criteria, verification methods, and evidence requirements
Review verification results and validation outcomes to ensure complete coverage of requirements
Support system-level testing activities and provide objective assessments of product readiness
Leadership & Continuous Improvement
Champion systems engineering best practices across the business
About YouWe're looking for someone with the desire to own the full product development lifestyle, with the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams.Essential Experience and skills
Strong experience and understanding of systems engineering principles across the full product lifecycle (from requirement to post release)
Solid and proven experience in product development and technical leadership
Experience with requirements elicitation, decomposition, allocation, and management
Strong knowledge of verification and validation methodologies
Experience leading risk assessments, FMEA activities, and technical reviews
Understanding of system architecture development and interface management
Experience working with multidisciplinary products involving software, electronics, mechanics, instrumentation, and complex systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured approach to root cause analysis
Ability to balance technical, commercial, regulatory, and operational considerations when making engineering decisions
Experience mentoring engineers and promoting engineering best practice
Desirable Experience and skills
Experience with requirements management tools such as Jama, DOORS, or equivalent
Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and SysML
Experience within analytical instrumentation, spectroscopy, gas analysis, process monitoring, or related technologies
Familiarity with ISO 9001, CE/UKCA compliance, EMC, and product safety standards
Exposure to automated testing, data analysis, Python, or LabVIEW
INCOSE, Six Sigma, Project Management, Quality, or Atlassian/Jira certifications
Qualifications
Degree-qualified in Systems Engineering, Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, Electronics, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
Why Join Servomex?
At Servomex, you'll have the opportunity to work on technically challenging products that help customers improve safety, sustainability, efficiency, and performance across global industries. You'll join an organisation that values engineering rigour, innovation, and collaboration while providing opportunities to influence product strategy and drive engineering excellence.
Location: Crowborough, East Sussex (onsite five days/week, Monday to Friday) during probation.
A hybrid working arrangement of 3 to 4 days onsite after probation – flexibility may be required due to business demands
Type of opportunity: Full time and permanent
Salary: £60,000 to £65,000
Servomex considers several factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Benefits:
Discretionary Company Bonus
Opportunities for growth & development through our structured Talent Management System
Annual Performance Review
Private Medical Insurance
Personal Pension Plan (up to 10.5% employer contribution)
Employee Wellbeing Programme
25 days’ annual leave with option to buy more + Bank Holidays + Company Shutdown Day
Two Volunteering Days
Life Assurance (4 x Salary)
Enhanced Family Friendly benefits & pay
Staff Referral Scheme and Long Service Awards
Global Recognition Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free Parking
Interview & Selection Process:
We want you to feel confident that Servomex is the right place for you. Throughout the process, you’ll have plenty of chances to ask questions and get a real sense of who we are, what we do and what your future here could look like.
Friendly chat with our Talent Team
Teams video interview with the hiring team
Teams video scenario-based activity
On‑site interview, meet the team and tour of our facility
We welcome and support candidates who may need reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. You will have an opportunity to tell us about any adjustments you may need when you apply, and we will do our best to put these in place.We are also committed to making reasonable adjustments for employees wherever possible, so that everyone can perform their role to the best of their ability.