Systems Integration Engineer - Aerospace

ALTENis a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.

Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

We are supporting theoffload of compressor system design and integration activities to a managed service environment and are looking for a highly capableSystems Integration Engineer to join a complex, high-performance programme.

This role sits at the heart ofgas turbine / turbomachinery development, working across integration, validation, and in-service support activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivercompressor system integration activities across multiple parallel workstreams
• Supportproduct system design integration, working closely with cross-functional teams
• Conduct and leadOSOR investigations and root cause analysis (RCI)
• Providecomplex technical validation and verification support
• SupportSAR (Safety Assessment Report) activities, including fleet health and risk tracking
• Managesampling closure and DoRA updates
• Produce clear reporting and updates for Technical Leads
• Contribute to additional subsystem and integration activities as required

Required Skills:

• Experience withTeamcenter (essential)
• Working knowledge ofSiemens NX
• Familiarity withLCE tools, such as:
  • OSORs
  • FRACAS
• Ability to conductroot cause investigations (e.g. Fishbone, EBRCA)
• Proven experience insystems integration / systems engineering within aerospace or turbomachinery
• Strong understanding ofcompressor systems / cold-end turbomachinery, including:
  • Casings & structures
  • Stress, vibration, aero & aeromechanics
  • Tip clearance, engine loads & interactions
• Experience working across theproduct lifecycle, including design, integration, and validation
• Strong experience invalidation & verification (V&V) and ability to challenge requirements
• Familiarity withAPQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)
• Systems Engineering capability including:
  • DFMEA
  • Requirements management processes
  • Concept development & selection
• Knowledge ofsafety processes:
  • FMECA
  • SARs
  • RedTop (or similar frameworks)

Required Qualifications:

• ABachelor’s orMaster’s degree inEngineering, or equivalent military experience.

Desirable Skills:

• Ability towork independently with minimal supervision (after initial onboarding)
• Comfortable managingmultiple parallel tasks and shifting priorities
• Strongcommunication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Basic understanding ofengine certification processes and compliance is desirable

Why join us? 

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get: 

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style 
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle & Tech Scheme 
• Employee assistance programme
• Life insurance & Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. 

ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. 

This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.