Experienced Systems Engineer, Defense, Lystrup

Would you like to contribute to cutting-edge defense innovation and help shape the next generation of complex systems? Are you passionate about advanced technology, system-level thinking, and working in a multidisciplinary, international environment? Come and join us! We are facing an exciting future with considerable growth and demanding changes. We continue to evolve our advanced technologies and mission critical solutions for the defense and aerospace industry to deliver real-world solutions that matter to the security of people on land, at sea and in the air. Therefore, we are looking for an Experienced Systems Engineer to become part of this journey and contribute to our overall purpose – securing people through advanced technology. Your role as part of the team As our new Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, document, test, and implement complex systems from concept to delivery. Working across the full value chain, you will translate customer needs into robust technical solutions, collaborate with national and international stakeholders, support the integration and verification of systems at customer sites, and act as a role model and a mentor for less experienced Systems Engineers. In our team, we take pride in developing people and technology. You will become part of a multidisciplinary team consisting of approximately 5 Systems Engineers, 8 Software Engineers, and 6 Data Scientists working closely together to deliver advanced defense solutions. You will become part of a collaborative and diverse environment where knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous learning are highly valued. We support and challenge each other, creating opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to meaningful solutions that matter. We care about the work we do and the people behind it. Technical skills matter, but your mindset matters even more. If you are analytical, proactive, structured, and enjoy working with complex challenges in multidisciplinary environments, you could be a great addition to our team. How you will make a meaningful contribution In this role, you will contribute to a range of tasks across your area of responsibility. Your key responsibilities include:

• Plan and coordinate systems engineering activities across projects in a large NATO program, including task estimation, delivery planning, and execution follow-up
• Work closely with software architects, developers, and data scientists to design, verify, and deliver robust technical solutions
• Prepare clear, user-friendly documentation and participate in testing, verification, and validation activities, including on-site testing in Denmark and other NATO countries
• Translate customer requirements into practical, high-quality technical solutions by gathering needs through workshops and maintaining clear written and verbal communication with stakeholders
• Contribute to team alignment by sharing knowledge and best practices with fellow systems engineers, while handling classified information in accordance with Danish and/or NATO security clearance requirements.

Bring your expertise into play To thrive in this role, we imagine that you bring some of the following qualifications:

• A degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, combined with experience in system development, preferably within systems engineering
• Experience with technical planning, coordination, and test planning and execution
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex system challenges and develop practical solutions in collaboration with software development teams
• Strong communication, technical writing, and documentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and effectively
• The ability to work successfully in interdisciplinary teams and adapt to evolving project needs and priorities

Preferred, but not required, qualifications:

• Familiarity with INCOSE principles and the V-model
• Experience with AI and machine learning
• Exposure to systems modelling or architectural frameworks.
• Project management experience
• Familiarity with Linux operating systems and virtualization
• Familiarity with programming or scripting languages such as Java or Python.

Most importantly, we believe diverse experiences add value to our team and organization. Therefore, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all the above requirements. As we are an international organization, it is important that you are fluent in English both in writing and verbal at a professional level. Let’s secure people through advanced technology We believe that different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds make us stronger. We are committed to creating a more diverse and balanced workplace that reflects the talent and perspectives around us. By creating an inclusive environment with equal opportunities to contribute, grow, and succeed, we aim to broaden our talent pool and strengthen our teams for the future. We want everyone to feel welcome, valued, and confident in pursuing their ambitions at Terma. When joining Terma, we promise that you will experience great people, challenging tasks, and the opportunity to make an impact. Our culture is built on trust, collaboration, and knowledge sharing, where learning is embedded in everyday work and supported by colleagues across all career stages. Benefits International Environment: Explore great teamwork and professional sparring with colleagues around the world. Flexible Working Hours: The option to work from home up to two days per week. Comprehensive Benefits Package: Receive a 10% paid pension along with a beneficial health care and insurance package and paid internet connection at home. Enjoy discounts from various business partners. Well-being Perks: Opportunity to enroll in our on-site massage-offer at our locations in Denmark. Social and Professional Events: We have an active staff association that arranges a variety of social activities and events to bring all of our colleagues together. Career Paths: Opportunities to grow your career in a direction that suits you, whether you prefer a specialist path or a leadership role. We are all Terma - diverse in skills and equal in value. That is why we encourage all individuals to apply and are committed to ensuring that every employee has equal opportunities to succeed and feel respected and valued within our organization. To support an unbiased evaluation process, we kindly encourage applicants to omit personal details such as photos and age from their applications. If you would like to take on the challenge of working in an innovative company, we look forward to receiving your application. A resume is required, while a cover letter is optional. To ensure that your application will reach us and is properly processed, we only accept applications via www.terma.com. Applications will be processed continuously. Do you have any questions regarding the position? Feel free to contact Hiring Manager on e-mail: SAMH@terma.com Bear in mind, that we need you to confirm that you can obtain a security clearance by the Danish Defense Intelligence Service, and that all adults in your household are not posing any risk to the related risk-evaluation. This entails among other issues:

• That you have as a minimum stayed within NATO/EU/MISWG countries for the last 7 years only interrupted by short stays abroad, meaning less than 6 months, and
• That you have not committed serious criminal offences