Principal Systems Engineer in London

Principal Systems Engineer in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Expert Employment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and integration of complex engineering systems from concept to delivery.
  • Company: Join a leading engineering firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with excellent career advancement opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cutting-edge projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Systems Engineering and a background in complex engineering environments.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

We are looking for an experienced Principal Systems Engineer to support the design, integration, testing, and delivery of complex engineering systems.

The role involves working across the full systems lifecycle, from initial concept and requirements through to verification, acceptance, and customer delivery.

The successful candidate will work with multidisciplinary teams across software, electronics, and mechanical engineering, supporting system development, risk management, technical documentation, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead systems design, integration, verification, and testing activities.
  • Support projects through the full engineering lifecycle.
  • Work closely with software, electrical, and mechanical engineering teams.
  • Manage technical risks and contribute to project delivery.
  • Produce technical reports, specifications, and documentation.
  • Support design reviews and mentor junior engineers.
  • Communicate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers.
  • Key Skills
  • Experience in Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, or Product Development.
  • Background in aerospace, defence, electronics, automotive, or other complex engineering environments.
  • Knowledge of system testing, verification, and engineering processes.
  • Understanding of electronics, communications protocols, or embedded systems is desirable.
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Principal Systems Engineer in London employer: Expert Employment

Expert Employment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Waltham Cross that fosters innovation and collaboration within the Maritime Defence sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, a supportive culture that values teamwork, and the chance to contribute to cutting-edge projects in radar and navigation systems. With a commitment to employee well-being and growth, this company stands out as a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful careers in defence engineering.

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