Systems / Performance Engineer (H/F) – GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED (UK)

Company: AEROCONTACT
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Location: Wolverhampton
Job Description:

Senior Systems & Performance Engineer – Wolverhampton

We are seeking an experienced Systems & Performance Engineer to join our Wolverhampton-based team, focusing on military and civil actuation projects. The role involves planning and executing engineering work packages, collaborating with the Principal Systems/Performance Engineer, and contributing to product development.

Responsibilities

  • Develop technical specifications and solutions for intricate actuation systems, including requirements capture, architecture development, trade studies, requirements validation, design performance analysis, modeling, verification, and integration.
  • Understand, interpret, and clarify customer and stakeholder requirements.
  • Establish system architecture and develop interface definitions.
  • Manage requirements and create specifications for internal and external suppliers.
  • Utilize computer modeling and simulation for hydro‑mechanical and electro‑mechanical actuation systems.
  • Support product design and development through static and dynamic analysis, sizing, sensitivity, robustness, and control law development.
  • Conduct trade‑off analyses to identify optimized solutions.
  • Produce project deliverables such as Performance Analysis reports, Requirements Management Plans, System Description Documents, Verification Summaries, and Compliance Reports.
  • Generate and track progress on requirements validation, traceability, and verification matrices/summaries.
  • Analyze customer requirements for compliance.
  • Identify and address technical risks and implement risk mitigation throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the development of standard work and best practices within the function.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of aerospace (or similar) industry experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering activities and the development of computer simulations for complex hydraulic, mechanical, and/or electrical systems.
  • Strong integrity, ability to work independently under pressure, and logical problem‑solving and decision‑making skills.
  • Proficiency in analytical methods, problem‑solving, Systems Thinking, System Lifecycles, System Modelling and Analysis, Requirements Definition, and System Architecting.
  • Knowledge of hydro‑mechanical and/or electro‑mechanical systems, including control and monitoring.
  • Experience in system integration, model verification, and conducting intricate failure investigations.
  • Preference for experience with IBM Rational DOORS 9.X for Requirements Management and/or Systems Modelling Language (SysML).
  • Degree qualification in Engineering Science.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and cross‑cultural awareness.
  • Familiarity with Mathworks Matlab and Simulink software packages.
  • Experience applying requirements management software to projects.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026