Skills

Communication Adaptability Problem-solving Training

Job Specifications

About the job

Experis Academy Programme: Accelerate Your Career in Systems Engineering

Are you ready to help shape the future of aviation safety and innovation within the context of the provision of current and future Air Navigation Services and Air Traffic Management.

Experis Academy is searching for talented engineers who are naturally curious and resourceful, with a strong desire to develop their capabilities within the context of Air Traffic Management System Engineering. The ideal candidates will be able to participate in system engineering project teams and follow a structured, analytical approach to solving complex problems.

If you're ready to apply your transferable skills and are motivated to retrain into a Systems Engineering role within a dynamic, safety-critical environment like NATS, this is the opportunity for you.

What is the Experis Academy Systems Engineering programme?

The Systems Engineering Experis Academy Programme is tailored to individuals with transferable skills, offering a unique opportunity to launch a successful career in Systems Engineering.

Join our 14-month fully paid Systems Engineering upskilling and development programme
Benefit from a structured training pathway
Employment with the UK's leading air navigation service provider
Receive comprehensive mentoring and peer support

Role of a Systems Engineer

Systems Engineers play a critical role in the conception, feasibility, design, development and implementation, and sustainment of complex systems, that integrate multiple elements and technologies. As a NATS Systems Engineer, you will be participating and leading systems engineering activities across the full project lifecycle, including requirements, design, testing, and assurance, initially through small tasks and growing in responsibility with experience. You will get the opportunity to work closely with senior engineers producing the technical deliverables for projects, programs and system change managed activities. You will participate in the Systems Engineering Community initiatives contributing to continuous improvement and delivery improvements.

This opportunity is well-suited to individuals early in their careers who are looking to upskill, retrain, or transition into a Systems Engineering role. It is also an opportunity for those who can bring transferable experience from other technical or engineering disciplines and who demonstrate adaptability, strong problem-solving skills, and a systems-thinking mindset.

We are looking for individuals who:

Have some existing level of experience working across multiple phases of the engineering lifecycle
Hold, as a minimum, a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in an Engineering or IT-related discipline, or have completed structured technical training (e.g. a recognised apprenticeship) to at least HNC-equivalent level
Is team-oriented and works collaboratively to achieve team goals
Can effectively prioritise and deliver tasks in a deadline-driven environment
Demonstrate strong communication skills, a growth mindset, and a commitment to continuous learning
Are eligible and willing to undergo security clearance

Location: Whiteley. This is a flexible hybrid role requiring an element of onsite presence subject to the needs of the business and project context and phase whilst otherwise offering remote working when not required at a business location.

About the Company

Experis is a global leader in IT professional resourcing, project solutions and managed services. As the need for IT skills accelerates, we help organisations transform their digital infrastructure, enterprise applications, cloud and cyber security. Through Experis Academy, we deliver the powerful combination of in-demand technical skills together with the soft skills that are critical for business success. Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business and world leader in innovative workforce solutions. Know more