Requirements Engineer

Responsibilities

• Extract, analyse, and define system and mechanical requirements from documentation, legacy projects, and stakeholder inputs
• Conduct workshops and stakeholder interviews to ensure completeness and alignment of requirements
• Establish and maintain end-to-end traceability across the project lifecycle
• Prioritise requirements in collaboration with engineering and programme leadership
• Validate and verify requirements against stakeholder needs and regulatory standards
• Support mechanical design teams with requirements clarification and compliance evidence
• Ensure requirements are clear, structured, and testable
• Required Skills:
• Strong experience in requirements engineering and management
• Proven ability to define, structure, and maintain traceable requirements
• Experience working with requirements management tools (e.g. Codebeamer, DOORS, Jira, Azure DevOps)
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate complex technical problems into structured requirements
• Experience working within regulated engineering environments
• Required Qualifications:
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering , or equivalent military experience .
• Experience as a Mechanical Engineer , ideally within electric motors or rotating machinery
• Demonstrated experience supporting product development or system design activities
• Desirable Skills:
• Experience within aerospace, automotive, or defence sectors
• Understanding of verification and validation methods for requirement compliance
• Familiarity with Agile or structured product development processes
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
• 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)

Benefits

Additional Information

As a Requirements Engineer, you will join our team to support our activities within the Aerospace sector. You will play a key role in developing a comprehensive and traceable set of requirements to support the mechanical design of a new product. Working closely with engineering and programme teams, you will translate stakeholder needs, legacy data, and regulatory expectations into clear, structured, and verifiable requirements within a regulated environment. Location: Bicester On Site: 2-3 days per week Clearance: Eligibility for UK Security Clearance required Experience Level: Mid-Senior

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