Systems Engineering & Integration Consultant

Salary: £58,000 - 98,000 per year

Requirements:

• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• Chartered status with a relevant professional body, or the ability to achieve Chartered status within the near future
• Post-degree experience in delivering systems integration in a rail environment
• Experience applying systems engineering tools and techniques, such as DOORS and MBSE
• Experience identifying and defining the appropriate approach to systems engineering on projects
• Experience identifying and defining the appropriate application of systems engineering tools on projects
• Ideally, experience leading others in delivering systems engineering projects and/or tasks
• A background in client-facing roles and/or stakeholder engagement experience
• Experience across different lifecycle stages and/or a clear understanding of systems engineering challenges across different stages
• Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
• Innovative ideas for the development of systems engineering services

Responsibilities:

• Support project teams to solve complex integration problems for our clients on major infrastructure programmes
• Lead tasks within a project environment, lead other resources on larger projects, or take sole accountability for small projects
• Demonstrate willingness and openness to challenge and learn from our clients and colleagues
• Mentor Early Career Professionals
• Work on challenging and exciting project environments and help define projects
• Add value and reduce risk for our clients by applying pragmatic systems thinking and collaborative behaviours as part of a team on big systems engineering projects
• Support team development activities focused on business and/or technical development
• Gain commercial responsibility for your project and awareness of the wider business while working in a consultancy environment
• Proactively seek knowledge and learning opportunities from within our team or external sources to develop capability
• Determine the right approach to a problem while considering competing needs and constraints on capability, resource availability, time, and cost
• Maintain an up-to-date CPD record while developing a professional network

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We are WSP, one of the worlds leading engineering and professional services firms, with more than 69,000 employees worldwide and over 11,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland. We offer the chance to work on landmark projects in a global, collaborative environment that values innovation, integrity, and inclusion. Our hybrid working policy gives you the flexibility to work from home two days a week, alongside opportunities to collaborate in our modern UK offices. We support work-life balance through flexible and part-time working options, additional leave purchase, bank holiday flexibility, and WSP My Hour. We also invest in health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, reasonable workplace adjustments, Gymflex discounts, and menopause support. Your development matters to us, and we provide training, mentoring, and chartership support.

last updated 37 week of 2026