Principal Systems Engineer in Milton Keynes

Principal Systems Engineer in Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes Full-Time On-site
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Job Title: Senior/Principal Systems Engineer

Location: Loudwater

Salary: £DOE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Systems Engineer to join a growing engineering team, supporting the development and delivery of complex systems within a technically demanding environment.

The role will involve working across the full systems lifecycle, from requirements and architecture through to integration, verification, validation and in-service support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage systems engineering activities across the full project lifecycle.
  • Develop, manage and maintain clear, traceable system requirements.
  • Develop system architectures and manage system/subsystem interfaces.
  • Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams across software, electrical and mechanical disciplines.
  • Support system integration, verification, qualification and formal validation activities.
  • Work closely with customers and stakeholders to manage requirements, technical queries and change.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations and engineering best practice.
  • Support lifecycle, maintenance and in-service requirements.
  • Maintain requirements, configuration and change control using appropriate engineering tools.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of systems engineering processes, tools and best practice.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Degree in Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in systems engineering and requirements management for complex systems.
  • Experience with requirements management tools and maintaining requirements traceability.
  • Understanding of system integration, verification and qualification.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Experience working with sensitive information and appropriate security practices.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Word.

Desirable

  • Defence or aerospace engineering experience.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering work packages.
  • Jira / Agile experience.
  • Jama Connect experience.
  • MBSE experience.
  • Experience with electronic/electrical systems.
  • ILS, reliability or availability engineering experience.
  • Experience supporting formal system testing, integration and qualification.
  • Knowledge of UK MoD security and information assurance.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance (SC).

Principal Systems Engineer in Milton Keynes employer: Gold Group Ltd

Join a leading contractor in Central London, where you will be part of a flagship £200m project that offers unparalleled exposure and hands-on experience from day one. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to learn from industry experts while enjoying competitive benefits, including a car allowance, healthcare, and generous annual leave. This dynamic work culture fosters growth and collaboration, making it an excellent place for ambitious professionals looking to advance their careers in construction planning.

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Contact Details:

Gold Group Ltd Recruitment Team