Senior System Engineer
Rheinmetall Barzan Advanced Technologies QSTP-LLC
Role:Rheinmetall Barzan Advanced Technologies (RBAT), a joint venture between Barzan Holdings and Rheinmetall AG, is looking for an experienced Senior Systems Engineer to join our System Development team in Doha, Qatar.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, design, integration, and delivery of advanced military systems, working closely with solution architects, software and hardware engineers, customers, and end users.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and contribute to systems engineering activities throughout the complete system development lifecycle.
Translate customer needs and operational requirements into clear, structured System Requirements Specifications (SRS).
Develop system and subsystem specifications, ensuring requirements traceability and compliance with engineering standards.
Design and maintain system architectures, including functional, physical, and behavioural architecture diagrams.
Conduct system analysis, feasibility assessments, trade-off studies, and technical evaluations.
Collaborate with software and hardware engineering teams on system integration, deployment, testing, fault isolation, and troubleshooting.
Support all project execution phases, including design, development, documentation, integration, validation, testing, and final system installation.
Facilitate technical discussions between customers, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Ensure system engineering deliverables meet project requirements, quality standards, and customer expectations.
Monitor emerging defence technologies, military systems, and industry best practices.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in Systems Engineering within the defence industry.
Strong knowledge of systems engineering principles, standards, methodologies, and lifecycle processes.
Proven experience in system requirements development, system architecture, design, integration, and validation.
Experience participating in large-scale defence or military systems projects.
Knowledge of military solutions, applications, operational doctrines, and CONOPS.
Familiarity with Command and Control (C2), C4ISTAR, Unmanned Combat Systems, and Air Defence domains.
General understanding of military products and weapon systems, including electro-optical/infrared systems, RADAR, RF receivers, and command posts.
Hands-on experience with JIRA and requirements management tools such as IBM DOORS or R4J.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant engineering discipline.
Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) certification.
Experience working within multidisciplinary defence engineering environments.
What We Offer
An opportunity to contribute to advanced defence technology programmes and work alongside multidisciplinary engineering professionals on complex military systems and solutions.
