Senior Systems Engineers

About the Role

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer for the Air Warfare Centre (AWC) in Dhahran. This full-time role involves supporting the Engineering Manager – AWC in engineering governance, and in updating and maintaining engineering strategy plans, processes, and procedures. The position requires 2-5 years of experience and focuses on ensuring compliance with BAE Systems Corporate requirements, as well as meeting Customer, Legislative, Regulatory, and Standard requirements for the AWC project.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Engineering Requirements in accordance with local policy.
• Undertake Governance and Assurance activities for the AWC project.
• Support the development, installation, commissioning, and subsequent service management of the AWC project.
• Generate and maintain Engineering Requirements, and Governance and Assurance activities according to the Engineering & Maintenance Functional Governance Manual for the AWC project.
• Manage requirements capture, means of compliance, and closure strategy for the AWC project.
• Undertake effective configuration and change management of requirements and acceptance activities for the AWC project.
• Contribute to assurance activities within the Engineering & Maintenance function.
• Contribute to defining effective through-life support solutions for the AWC project.
• Build strong relationships within SBDCP and with key customer contacts and internal and external suppliers.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• At least 2 years of post-qualification experience in an engineering capacity.
• Relevant Engineering degree with honors.
• Ability to maintain registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).
• Possession of or ability to obtain a Security Check (SC) level clearance.
• A good understanding of Systems Engineering, including requirements management, systems development, integration, and delivery.
• Demonstrated innovation and capability in creating new processes and generating solutions where existing ones are absent.
• Understanding of Life-Cycle Management, Quality & Safety Management Systems, export controls, commercial, and procurement processes.

Desirable Skills and Knowledge

• Demonstrable stakeholder management across customer and supply chain structures.
• Influencing skills, both externally and internally.
• Broad aerospace and defence company/industry knowledge.
• Familiarity with the BAE Systems Saudi Arabia governance framework.
• Understanding of legislative and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with IKIP arrangements and integration.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership in a Professional Engineering Institution.

Work Environment

This role is based in Dhahran and operates on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will work within a team supporting the Air Warfare Centre project, ensuring engineering governance and compliance.

Application Process

Candidates meeting the specified requirements are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.