At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative engineering projects in clean energy and hydrogen technologies.
- Company: Global engineering consultancy with a focus on sustainability and technology.
- Benefits: Private medical insurance, flexible working, and tailored career development.
- Other info: Diverse projects and industries with opportunities for continuous learning.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and shape the future of technology and sustainability.
- Qualifications: Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience, with strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation. Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!
As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will join our Horsham team to support our activities within the clean energy and hydrogen technologies sector.
On Site: Hybrid
- Act as the technical authority for system architecture, performance, and integration across multiple fuel cell and electrolysis programmes.
- Lead the development, review, and approval of system architectures, ensuring alignment with technical and commercial objectives.
- Provide technical governance across projects, including design reviews, technical risk management, and system trade-off decisions.
- Develop and embed digital-first approaches to stack and system development.
- Drive the identification and mitigation of system-level technical risks.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems engineering processes, standards, and best practices.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, industrial partners, and academic collaborators.
Proven ability to solve novel and highly complex system-level engineering challenges.
Expertise in verification and validation methodologies, planning, and execution.
Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, methods, and tools.
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
Significant experience leading systems engineering activities within complex engineering programmes.
Track record of providing technical leadership across multiple projects or business-critical initiatives.
Experience supporting technology industrialisation and commercial deployment.
Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and tools.
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.
A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries.
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle & Tech Scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance.
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ALTEN is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth through engaging projects in the space industry, alongside a supportive environment that values creativity and technological advancement. Join us to be part of a team that not only drives significant impact but also prioritises your career development and well-being.
